CAPF (AC) 2019 (Paper-1) (Question 51-100)

21. Which one of the following states of India has the largest area under dense evergreen forest cover?

(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Karnataka
(d) Uttarakhand

Correct Answer: (b) Arunachal Pradesh

Solution:Arunachal Pradesh has the largest area under dense evergreen forest cover. In terms of area, Madhya Pradesh has the largest forest cover in the country followed by Arunachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Maharashtra.

22. Which one of the following is the biggest Island of Japan archipelago?

(a) Honshu
(b) Hokkaido
(c) Shikoku
(d) Kyushu

Correct Answer: (a) Honshu

Solution:Honshu is the biggest Island of Japan archipelago. It covers an area of 225,800 km the largest among all the islands of Japan.

23. Which one of the following latitudes passes through maximum Indian states?

(a) 20° N latitude
(b) 22° N latitude
(c) 24° N latitude
(d) 26° N latitude

Correct Answer: (c) 24° N latitude

Solution:24°N latitude passes through Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura and Mizoram. Hence, option (c) is correct answer.

24. Which one of the following is the correct order of Himalayan ranges from North to South?

(a) Karakoram, Ladakh, Zaskar, Pir Panjal, Siwalik
(b) Ladakh, Zaskar, Pir Panjal, Karakoram, Siwalik
(c) Pir Panjal, Zaskar, Karakoram, Ladakh, Siwalik
(d) Siwalik, Zaskar, Pir Panjal, Ladakh, Karakoram

Correct Answer: (a) Karakoram, Ladakh, Zaskar, Pir Panjal, Siwalik

Solution:The correct order of Himalayan ranges from North to South is Karakoram, Ladakh, Zaskr, Pir Panjal and Siwalik.

25. Sonoran is a

(a) desert area of North America
(b) seasonal wind of France
(c) cash crop of Mediterranean region
(d) tribe in South Africa

Correct Answer: (a) desert area of North America

Solution:Sonoran is a large desert situated in North American covering South-western United States and North-western Mexico.

26. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the positions in the Bay of Bengal from North to South?

(a) Gulf of Mannar - Palk Strait - Palk Bay
(b) Palk Strait - Gulf of Mannar - Palk Bay
(c) Palk Strait - Palk Bay - Gulf of Mannar
(d) Palk Bay - Palk Strait - Gulf of Mannar

Correct Answer: (c) Palk Strait - Palk Bay - Gulf of Mannar

Solution:The correct sequences of positions in the Bay of Bengal from North to South is Palk Strait - Palk Bay and Gulf of Mannar.

27. Which one of the following is the main objective of Vienna Convention and Montreal Protocol?

(a) Combat desertification
(b) Formulate sustainable developmental goals
(c) Protection of ozone layer
(d) Combat climate change

Correct Answer: (c) Protection of ozone layer

Solution:Vienna Convention and Montreal Protocol is related to protection of ozone layer. The objective of the Vienna Convention is to preserve human health, and to protect the environment from any harmful effects of the depletion of the ozone layer. The Montreal Protocol provides a schedule for the reduction of the substances that it regulates.

28. There are five friends - Sachin, Kunal, Mohit, Amit and Sohan. Sachin is shorter than Kunal but taller than Sohan. Mohit is the tallest. Amit is little shorter than Kunal and little taller than Sachin. If they stand in the order of increasing heights, who will be the third?

(a) Amit
(b) Sohan
(c) Sachin
(d) Kunal

Correct Answer: (a) Amit

Solution:

29. If M is brother of N, B is brother of N and M is brother of D, then which one of the following statements is definitely true?

(a) N is brother of B
(b) N is brother of M
(c) N is brother of D
(d) M is brother of B

Correct Answer: (d) M is brother of B

Solution:D — ⁺M — N — B⁺

As, we can clearly see that the gender of N and D is not defined.

So, we cannot say that if N is male or female.

So, only option (d) is definitely true.

30. If in a certain language GAMBLE is coded as FBLCKF, how is FLOWER coded in that language?

(a) GMPVDS
(b) GKPVFQ
(c) EMNXDS
(d) EMNTDS

Correct Answer: (c) EMNXDS