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Indian Geography - part 1
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Q1. Which of the following regions of In dia receives winter rainfall by western disturbances?
A. Tamil Nadu Coast
B. Andhra Cost
C. Orissa Coast
D. Punjab
Q2. Palakkad Gap is a ___ in State of Kerala.
A. City
B. Mountain Pass
C. Fountain
D. Town
Q3. On which river Hirakud Dam is lo cated?
A. Damodar
B. Barakar
C. Hoogly
D. Mahanadi
Q4. Major coalfields of India are located in the river valley of:
A. Damodar
B. Godavari
C. Mahanadi
D. Wardha
Q5. Which among the following is the only approved genetically modified crop for commercial cultivation in India?
A. Rice
B. Mustard
C. Cotton
D. Wheat
Q6. When was petroleum discovered first in commercial quantities in India?
A. 1880
B. 1808
C. 1890
D. 1856
Q7. The region which was monthly rain fall of 10-20 cm in October and November and less than 5 cm in rest of the month belong to the following states:
A. Karnataka
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Orissa and West Bengal
D. Assam
Q8. Which river flows into the Arabian sea?
A. Krishna
B. Kaveri
C. Narmada
D. Godavari
Q9. A devastating Cloud Burst swept over Leh on august 2010. Which one of the following sattements with regard to Cloud Burst is not correct?
A. Cloud Burst is a localized weather phenomenon represting highly con centrated rainfall over a small area in a short duration of time
B. Cloud Burst occurs due to upward movement of moisture-laden air with sufficient rapidity to form cumulonim bus clouds
C. Cloud Burst occurs only in hilly areas
D. There is no satisfactory technique till now for predicting Cloud Burst
Q10. The percentage of earth surface covered by India is
A. 4.4
B. 5.4
C. 3.4
D. 2.4
Q11. Among the following rivers which one is the largest?
A. Godavari
B. Krishna
C. Narmada
D. Yamuna
Q12. The tributary of River Indus which f lows through Himachal Pradesh is:
A. Sutlej
B. Beas
C. Ravi
D. Hunza
Q13. ___ is a strait between the Tamil Nadu state and the Mannar district of the Northern Province of the island nation of Sri Lanka.
A. Palk Strait
B. Walk Strait
C. Talk Strait
D. Balk Strait
Q14. Total continents are?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Q15. Where in India is the Jim Corbet Na tional Park located?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Bihar
Q16. ___ port is the only corporatised ma jor port and which is also registered as a company.
A. Kandla
B. Ennore
C. Pallatam
D. Mundra
Q17. Fort William is located in Kolkata on the banks of river
A. Chenab
B. Hooghly
C. Ganga
D. Yamuna
Q18. Atmosphere has how many distinct layers?
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Q19. Which of the following states has agri cultural area less than 60 %?
A. West Bengal
B. Punjab
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Bihar
Q20. Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee of India started a program related to upgradation of highways, called
A. NHCP
B. NHDP
C. NHSP
D. NHJP
Q21. Which one among the following parts of India falls under earthquake zone V?
A. Western Ghats
B. Indo-Gangetic Basin
C. Vindhyan Region
D. North- Eastern Region
Q22. ___ river is known as the ’Ganga of South".
A. Mahanadi
B. Krishna
C. Godavari
D. Cauveri(Kaveri)
Q23. ___ river is also called lifeline of kerala.
A. Periyar
B. Pamba
C. Chaliyar
D. Kabini
Q24. Manipur has common boundaries with the group of States of:
A. Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura
B. Nagaland, Mizoram and Meghalaya
C. Nagaland, Assam and Mizoram
D. Nagaland, Meghalaya nad Tripura
Q25. Softwood forests are mostly found in
A. Himalayan region
B. Nilgiris
C. Sunderban
D. Western Ghats
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