Match the following:
Type of soil Climatic conditions
1. laterite soil Tropical areas having high rainfall and low temperature
2. Red soil High rainfall having hot and humid conditions
3. Black soil Basaltic bedrock formed because of the lava flow
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1. laterite soil Tropical areas having high rainfall and low temperature
2. Red soil High rainfall having hot and humid conditions
3. Black soil Basaltic bedrock formed because of the lava flow
Important Questions on Practice Test-World Geography
Consider the following statements regarding vegetation:
1. The variety and density of vegetation increases from the Equator towards poles.
2. The latitudinal effect on vegetation corresponds to the altitudinal variation in vegetation.
Which of the above-given statements is/are correct?
Consider the following statements regarding wind circulation in cyclonic depressions.
1. Winds around the low cyclonic move in a clockwise direction in the northern hemisphere and anticlockwise in the southern hemisphere.
2. This differential circulation pattern is due to Coriolis force.
3. In the eye of the cyclone, wind movement is absent.
Which of the above-given statements is/are correct?
Match the minerals and the regions in which they are available?
| Mineral | Region |
| a. Copper | 1. Khetri |
| b. Thorium | 2. Monazite sands of Kerala |
| c. mica | 3. Karnataka |
| d. iron ore | 4. Andhra Pradesh |
A B C D:
. Air mass body of air whose properties of temperature and moisture content (humidity), at any given altitude, are fairly similar in any horizontal direction.
. Air mass has a close spacing of isobars.
. Air mass is referred to a small mass of air.
Select the correct answer using the code below:
Consider the following statements regarding clouds.
1. The cloud takes the form of a heap/pile
2. Normally they produce little/no precipitation
3. They are a precursor to cumulonimbus clouds
Identify the type of cloud-based on the given characteristics:
