Geography – WBPSC Food SI Previous Year Question Paper

Geography WBPSC Food SI Previous Year Question Paper

Food SI Question Paper – 2019

5. The largest man-made canal in the world is

(A) Rhine Canal

(B) Panama Canal

(C) Suez Canal

(D) None of the above

 

19. Which of the following rocks is transformed into marbel?

(A) Granite

(B) Limestone

(C) Peat

(D) Shale

 

23. Which of the following is not a folk dance of Himachal Pradesh?

(A) Dhaman

(B) Chhapeli

(C) Mahathu

(D) Dhakoni

 

37. ‘Ghumar’ is a folk dance of

(A) Gujarat

(B) Punjab

(C) Rajasthan

(D) Tamil Nadu

 

41. Where is the Indian Council of Agriculture Research located?

(A) Dehradun

(B) Hyderabad

(C) New Delhi

(D) Itanagar

 

46. Summer Solstice in the Southern Hemisphere occurs on

(A) 22nd December

(B) 23rd September

(C) 21st June

(D) 21st March

 

 

Food SI Question Paper – 2014

59. In India, due to the influence of retreating monsoon, rainfall occurs in the

(A) Coromandel coast

(B) Northern circar coast

(C) Konkan coast

(D) Malabar coast

 

64. When the high tide is lower and the low tide is higher than at normal time it is called the:

(A) Spring Tide

(B) Neap Tide

(C) Tidal Bore

(D) Syzygy

 

66. Most impure form of natural water is

(A) River water

(B) Lake water

(C) Sea water

(D) Rain water

 

69. The highest peak in India is

(A) Kanchenjunga

(B) Mt. Everest

(C) Mt. Godwin Austin (K2)

(D) Nanga Parbat

 

74. According to 2011, report the district with highest population in India is

(A) Gaya, Bihar

(B) Alwar, Rajasthan

(C) Hazaribagh, Jharkhand

(D) North 24 Parganas, W.B.

 

75. Which of these countries is not a member of SAARC

(A) Nepal

(B) Bhutan

(C) Pakistan

(D) Myanmar

77. Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is located at

(A) Dehradun

(B) Darjeeling

(C) Shimla

(D) Nainital

 

81. Kathmandu is situated on the bank of river

(A) Kaligandak

(B) Bagmati

(C) Manas

(D) Tista

 

84. India shares common boundaries with

(A) Nepal, Bhutan, China, Pakistan

(B) Nepal, Bhutan, Iran, Afghanistan

(C) Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Iraq

(D) Myanmar, Nepal, Bhutan, Iran

 

91. Which of these languages have highest number of speakers in West Bengal?

(A) Urdu

(B) Oriya

(C) Nepali

(D) Santhali

 

94. The southernmost point of peninsular India that is Kanyakumari is

(A) North of Tropic of Cancer

(B) South of the Equator

(C) South of the Capricorn

(D) North of the Equator

 

98. The longest river of the Peninsular India is

(A) Narmada

(B) Mahanadi

(C) Godavari

(D) Kaveri

110. Which district of West Bengal has the highest literacy rate?

(A) East Medinipur

(B) North 24 Parganas

(C) Kolkata

(D) Howrah

 

115. The world famous Ajanta Caves is located in

(A) Orissa

(B) Andhra Pradesh

(C) Kerala

(D) Maharashtra

 

123. Which of these modes of transport is available in Kolkata among the major cities in India?

(A) Ferry

(B) Metro rail

(C) Horse Carriage

(D) Tram

 

124. If the plane of the earth’s equator were not inclined to the plane of the earth’s orbit

(A) The year would be longer

(B) The winters would be longer

(C) There would be no change of seasons

(D) The summers would be warmer

 

127. The nuclear reactor damaged badly in the tsunami which was preceded by an earthquake in Japan is located in

(A) Tokyo

(B) Fukushima

(C) Kyoto

(D) Hiroshima

 

133. Which is the odd one out?

(North vs South Bengal)

(A) Teesta

(B) Jaldhaka

(C) Ajoy

(D) Mahananda