INDIAN GEOGRAPHY - 02 (LEE EDUTEK PRIVATE LIMITED PH NO 9704875189)

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QUIZ FOR INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

which atomic power station in India is built completely indigenously?

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Kalpakkam

Narora

Rawat Bhata

Tarapore

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The number of major languages, recognized in the Indian Union as official language, are

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The Shimla Convention is an agreement that sets

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Shimla as a tourist spot

Shimla as the capital of Himachal Pradesh

boundary between India and Tibet

None of the above

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Which of the following groups of rivers originate from the Himachal mountains?

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Beas, Ravi and Chenab

Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum

Sutlej, Beas and Ravi

Sutlej, Ravi and Jhelum

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Which of the following measures are effective for soil conservation in India? I.Avoiding crop rotation II.Afforestation III.Encouraging the use of chemical fertilizers IV.Limiting shifting cultivation

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I and II

II and IV

III and IV

I, II and III

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The outer Himalayas lie between

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the lease Himalayas and the Indo Gangetic plain

the foot hills and the Indo Gangetic plain

the greater Himalayas and the lesser Himalayas

Indo-Gangetic plains and the peninsula

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Which of the following drainage systems fall into Bay of Bengal?

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Ganga, Brahmaputra and Godavari

Mahanadi, Krishna and Cauvery

Luni, Narnada and Tapti

Both (a) and (b)

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Which of the following union territories of India has the highest density of population per sq km?

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Pondicherry

Lakshadweep

Delhi

Chandigarh

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The oldest rocks in India are reported from

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Dharwar region, Karnataka

Aravalli range, Rajasthan

Vindhyan range, Madhya Pradesh

Siwalik range, Punjab

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The mountain building in Himalayas began

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about 45 million years ago

when the continental plates of India and Eurasia converged on each other

both (a) and (b)

None of the above

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The watershed between India and Myanmar is formed by

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the Naga hills

the Garo hills

Khasi hills

the Jaintia hills

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Which of the following food grain crops occupies the largest part of the cropped area in India?

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Barley and maize

Jowar and bajra

Rice

Wheat

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Which of the following groups of rivers have their source of origin in Tibet?

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Brahmaputra, Ganges and Sutlej

Ganges, Sutlej and Yamuna

Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej

Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej

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The oldest mountains in India are

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Aravalis

Vindhyas

Satpuras

Nilgiri hills

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The oldest oil refinery in India is at

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Digboi, Assam

Haldia, near Kolkata

Koyali, near Baroda

Noonmati, Assam

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The south-west monsoon contributes ____ of the total rain in India.

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86%

50%

22%

100%

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The most plausible explanation for the location of the Thar desert in western India is

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the obstruction caused by the Aravalis to the rain-bearing wind that proceeds to the Ganga Valley

the evaporation of moisture by heat

the absence of mountains to the north of Rajasthan to cause orographic rainfall in it

that the moisture carried by the South-west monsoon is driven away by the dry upper air current

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Which of the following events took place in the Cenozoic era?

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Formation of the rockies, India collides with Asia and the formation of the Himalayas and the Alps

Formation of the Appalachians and central European mountains

Splitting of India from Antarctic

Breaking up of Pangaea

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Unlike other parts of the Indian Coast, fishing industry has not developed along the Saurashtra coast because

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there are few indentions suitable for fishing

of overwhelming dependence on agriculture and animal husbandary

the sea water is relatively more saline

of industrial development leading to widespread pollution of coastal area

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The northern boundary of the peninsular plateau of Indian runs parallel to the Ganga and the Yamuna from Rajmahal hills to a point near

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Allahabad

Delhi

Gwalior

Jaipur

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Which of the following crops needs maximum water per hectare?

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Barley

Maize

Sugarcane

Wheat

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The oldest oil field in India is the ____ field, in ____

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Anleshwar, Gujarat

Bombay High, Maharashtra

Nawagam, Gujarat

Digboi, Assam

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Which of the following geographical features have played a great unifying role in strengthening the forces of homogeneity of the Indian people? I.The expanses of water surrounding the peninsula II.The Himalayan Mountains III.The vastness of the country IV.The presence of the Indian ocean

1 point

I and II

I, II, III and IV

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Which of the following groups of states has the largest deposits of iron ore?

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Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka

Bihar and Orissa

Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra

West Bengal and Assam

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The originating in the Himalayan mountain complex consists of how many distinct drainage systems of the Indian Subcontinent?

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Two

Three

Four

Five

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