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2551. |
The Himalayan Mountains are one of the main types - |
A. | volcanic mountain |
B. | fold mountain |
C. | block mountain |
D. | of residual mountain |
Answer» C. block mountain | |
2552. |
The mountain situated on the northern border of India is |
A. | Aravali |
B. | Himalaya |
C. | Nilgiri |
D. | macaal |
Answer» C. Nilgiri | |
2553. |
Which of the following matching is not correct - |
A. | Darjeeling - West Bengal |
B. | Mount Abu - Rajasthan |
C. | Kodaikanal - Tamil Nadu |
D. | Shimla - Uttar Pradesh |
Answer» E. | |
2554. |
Which of the following is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? |
A. | Indore |
B. | Lucknow |
C. | Dehradun |
D. | Bhopal |
Answer» E. | |
2555. |
Which of the following is the 26th state of India? |
A. | Uttarakhand |
B. | Jharkhand |
C. | Goa |
D. | Chhattisgarh |
Answer» E. | |
2556. |
How many oceans are found in mainland India? |
A. | 0 , |
B. | 1 , |
C. | 2 , |
D. | 3 , |
Answer» C. 2 , | |
2557. |
Which one of the following states is in the North Eastern states of India? |
A. | Jammu and Kashmir |
B. | Punjab |
C. | Himachal Pradesh |
D. | Meghalaya |
Answer» E. | |
2558. |
The northern part of the west coast of India is known as- |
A. | Kankana Beach |
B. | Northern Government Coast |
C. | Coromandel Coast |
D. | Malabar Coast |
Answer» B. Northern Government Coast | |
2559. |
In which hemisphere is Jharkhand located? |
A. | east |
B. | west |
C. | answer |
D. | South |
Answer» D. South | |
2560. |
India is mainly called a tropical country, because of the following - |
A. | latitudinal extension |
B. | longitudinal extension |
C. | regional size |
D. | tropical monsoon climate |
Answer» B. longitudinal extension | |
2561. |
The credit for the discovery of a sea route to India goes to - |
A. | to the french |
B. | to the dutch |
C. | to the Portuguese |
D. | to the British |
Answer» D. to the British | |
2562. |
India year in size of the world - |
A. | is the fifth largest country |
B. | is the sixth largest country |
C. | is the seventh largest country |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
2563. |
Who prepares the geographical maps of India? |
A. | Geological Survey of India |
B. | survey of india |
C. | Ministry of Defence |
D. | Geographical Survey of India |
Answer» C. Ministry of Defence | |
2564. |
Another name for the Eastern Coastal Plain is - |
A. | kankan coastal plain |
B. | Gujarat Maidan |
C. | Coromandel Coastal Plain |
D. | Malabar Coastal Plain |
Answer» D. Malabar Coastal Plain | |
2565. |
The name of the coast of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh is - |
A. | Coromandel |
B. | Malabar |
C. | down government |
D. | Konkan |
Answer» B. Malabar | |
2566. |
Western Ghats is |
A. | Mountains |
B. | edge of plateau |
C. | Plateau |
D. | hills |
Answer» C. Plateau | |
2567. |
The meridian of Indian Standard Time does not pass through - |
A. | from Andhra Pradesh |
B. | from chhattisgarh |
C. | from Maharashtra |
D. | from Uttar Pradesh |
Answer» D. from Uttar Pradesh | |
2568. |
Shivasamudram is an island formed by which river? |
A. | Ganges |
B. | Godavari |
C. | Krishna |
D. | Kaveri |
Answer» E. | |
2569. |
Most of the land area of Manipur is |
A. | plain |
B. | plateau |
C. | swampy |
D. | mountain |
Answer» E. | |
2570. |
Andhra Pradesh was formed as a linguistic state |
A. | in the 1950s |
B. | in 1953 |
C. | in 1956 |
D. | in 1961 |
Answer» C. in 1956 | |
2571. |
About 30 percent of India's area is covered in three states. There are three states - |
A. | Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh |
B. | Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat |
C. | Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra |
D. | Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh |
Answer» D. Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh | |
2572. |
The blank space on which it is situated is- |
A. | Gulf of Kutch |
B. | Gulf of Khambhat |
C. | Little Run of Kutch |
D. | run of kutch |
Answer» D. run of kutch | |
2573. |
The capital city of Silvassa is - |
A. | of Daman and Diu |
B. | of Dadra and Nagar Haveli |
C. | of Lakshadweep |
D. | of Arunachal Pradesh |
Answer» C. of Lakshadweep | |
2574. |
Which plateau is situated between the Aravalli and Vindhya ranges? |
A. | Malwa Plateau |
B. | Chotanagpur Plateau |
C. | Deccan Plateau |
D. | Peninsular plateau |
Answer» B. Chotanagpur Plateau | |
2575. |
India was part of the ancient supercontinent Godwanaland. It included the present day lowland. |
A. | South America |
B. | Africa |
C. | Australia |
D. | all these |
Answer» E. | |
2576. |
Which one of the following states has the largest coastline? |
A. | Gujarat |
B. | Maharashtra |
C. | Kerala |
D. | Tamil Nadu |
Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
2577. |
There are three big states of India in order of area - |
A. | Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra |
B. | Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra |
C. | Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh |
D. | Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan |
Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra | |
2578. |
When the state of Andhra Pradesh became a separate state in the year 1953, then who became its capital? |
A. | guntur |
B. | Kurnool |
C. | Nellore |
D. | barangal |
Answer» C. Nellore | |
2579. |
Which one of the following major Indian cities is located most towards the east? |
A. | Hyderabad |
B. | Bhopal |
C. | Lucknow |
D. | Bangalore |
Answer» D. Bangalore | |
2580. |
Which of the four southern states - Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu shares a border with the largest number of Indian states - |
A. | Andhra Pradesh only |
B. | Karnataka only |
C. | Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka each |
D. | Tamil Nadu and Kerala each |
Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka each | |
2581. |
In which part of India is the Barren Volcanic Island located? |
A. | Andaman Islands |
B. | Nicobar Islands |
C. | Lakshadweep |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. Nicobar Islands | |
2582. |
Ranchi city is located at - |
A. | in Bihar |
B. | in Madhya Pradesh |
C. | in Odisha |
D. | in Jharkhand |
Answer» E. | |
2583. |
Which state is not a part of Seven Sisters of North Eastern State? |
A. | Meghalaya |
B. | West Bengal |
C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
D. | Tripura |
Answer» C. Arunachal Pradesh | |
2584. |
What is the most important feature of the Indian islands located in the Arabian Sea? |
A. | They are quite small in size. |
B. | They are all of coral origin. |
C. | There is a very dry climate. |
D. | They are extended areas of the mainland. |
Answer» C. There is a very dry climate. | |
2585. |
Durand Line is the boundary line between the following two countries - |
A. | India and Pakistan |
B. | Pakistan and Afghanistan |
C. | India and China |
D. | United States and Mexico |
Answer» C. India and China | |
2586. |
Which one of the following states is surrounded by Bangladesh on three sides? |
A. | Mizoram |
B. | Meghalaya |
C. | W. Bengal |
D. | Tripura |
Answer» E. | |
2587. |
State group with which Manipur borders - |
A. | Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura |
B. | Nagaland, Mizoram and Meghalaya |
C. | Nagaland, Assam and Mizoram |
D. | Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura |
Answer» D. Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura | |
2588. |
Which countries are connected by the Palk Strait? |
A. | India and Sri Lanka |
B. | North and South Korea |
C. | Britain and France |
D. | India and Pakistan |
Answer» B. North and South Korea | |
2589. |
The southern tip of India (mainland) is - |
A. | cape coumarin |
B. | calimere point |
C. | indira point |
D. | Kovalam in Trivandrum |
Answer» B. calimere point | |
2590. |
Which of the following is the far southern geographical unit of India? |
A. | Kanyakumari |
B. | rameshwaram |
C. | Lakshadweep |
D. | Nicobar Islands |
Answer» E. | |
2591. |
Between whom there is a dispute over the Siachen Glacier area? |
A. | India and Pakistan |
B. | India and China |
C. | India and Nepal |
D. | China and Nepal |
Answer» B. India and China | |
2592. |
Siachen is - |
A. | The glacial frontier between India and Pakistan |
B. | the desert frontier between India and Pakistan |
C. | border area between India and China |
D. | border area between India and Myanmar |
Answer» B. the desert frontier between India and Pakistan | |
2593. |
What is the approximate length of the coastline of India's Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal |
A. | 5700 kms. |
B. | 5900 km. |
C. | 6100 km. |
D. | 6300 kms. |
Answer» D. 6300 kms. | |
2594. |
India's largest tunnel Jawahar Tunnel is located in which state? |
A. | Himachal Pradesh |
B. | Rajasthan |
C. | West Bengal |
D. | Jammu and Kashmir |
Answer» E. | |
2595. |
Which of the following states was earlier known as NEFA |
A. | Nagaland |
B. | Manipur |
C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
D. | Assam |
Answer» D. Assam | |
2596. |
Port Blair is located at - |
A. | North Andaman |
B. | South Andaman |
C. | Middle Andaman |
D. | Little Andaman |
Answer» C. Middle Andaman | |
2597. |
Rajasthan is not adjacent to the border of which one of the following states? |
A. | Gujarat |
B. | Maharashtra |
C. | Haryana |
D. | U. Q. |
Answer» C. Haryana | |
2598. |
Whose southern tip is Indira Point - |
A. | Andaman and Nicobar bi. s . |
B. | Dhanushkodi |
C. | Maldives |
D. | Lakshadweep |
Answer» B. Dhanushkodi | |
2599. |
Which of the following pair is not correct - |
A. | Madurai - Tamil Nadu |
B. | Jhansi - Madhya Pradesh |
C. | HARIDWAR - UTTRAKHAND |
D. | Alwar - Rajasthan |
Answer» C. HARIDWAR - UTTRAKHAND | |
2600. |
The Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli is situated between which of the following states in India? |
A. | Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh |
B. | Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh |
C. | Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat |
D. | Gujarat and Maharashtra |
Answer» E. | |