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Q1) Which of the following capital cities gets sunrise earlier? Show Answer


Q2) The correct ascending order of the states as per the area covered by them is Show Answer


Q3) India is known as a tropical country because of its Show Answer


Q4) What is the maximum difference of local time between Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat about Show Answer


Q5) Which of the following hills are found, where the Western ghats and eastern ghats meet? Show Answer


Q6) The wettest place in India Mawsynram located in Show Answer


Q7) which of the following statements is not correct? Show Answer


Q8) Which of the following is not correct? Show Answer


Q9) Which of the following is the correct sequence of the given hills starting from North and going towards South? Show Answer


Q10) If there were no himalayan ranges, what would have been the most likely geographical impact on India?
1. Much of the country would experience the cold waves from siberia
2. Indo-gangetic plane would be devoid of such extensive alluvial soils.
3. The pattern of monsoon would be different from what it is at present.
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Q11) The Himalayan Range is very rich in species diversity. Which one among the following is the most appropriate reason for this phenomenon? Show Answer


Q12) Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Show Answer


Q13) Which of the following statements are correct?
1. The peninsular India has not undergone marine submergence since Archean times.
2. The Aravalli mountains were one of the oldest geosynclines of the world.
3. Dharwar system is rich in minerals.
4. The peninsular block of India is an earth quake-free zone.
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Q14) Which of the following pairs are wrongly matched?
Passes : States
1. Zozila and Burzil : Jammu and Kashmir
2. Baralacha La and Sihipki La : Nagaland
3. Thaga la Niti pass Lipu Lekh : Himachal Pradesh
4. Nathu La and Jelep La : Sikkim
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Q15) Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
Dam/Lake : River Show Answer


Q16) Which one of the following rivers does not originate in India? Show Answer


Q17) The correct sequence of the Eastern flowing rivers of the Penisular India from North to South is Show Answer


Q18) Which of the following statements is not true? Show Answer


Q19) At which one of the following places do two important rivers of India originate, while one of them flows towards North and merges with another important rivers flowing towards Bay of Bengal, the other one flows towards Arabian Sea? Show Answer


Q20) Find out the wrongly matched pair.
River : Tributary Show Answer


Q21) Consider the following statements regarding the national disasters.

1) On an average about 5-6 tropical cyclones are formed in the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian sea.

2) Tsunami owes its origin to earthquakes, landslides and volcano eruption.

3) Allah - Band fault is associated with intra plate tectonic earthquakes. Show Answer


Q22) The koyna earthquake (1967) is due to : Show Answer


Q23) Identify the correct statements :

1) Cloudburst is a phenmena which occurs quite frequently.

2) Only jammu and kashmir is vulnerable to cloudburst. Show Answer


Q24) Which of the following regions are coming under zone V of the earthquake hazard map in India ?

1) Western Gujarat

2) Himachal Pradesh

3) Eastern Arunachal Pradesh

4) Southern Bihar
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Q25) A particular state in india has the following characteristics :

1) It is located on the same latitude which passes through northern rajesthan

2) It has over 80% of its area under fores cover.

3) Over 12% of the forest cover constitutes protected area network in this state. Show Answer


Q26) Which important wetland in odisha has a number of islands in it, prominent among which are Krushnaprasad, nalaban, Kalijai, Somolo, Honeymoon, Breakfast and Birds island. Show Answer


Q27) With reference to the river Luni, Which one of the following statements is correct ? Show Answer


Q28) The latitudes that pass through kuchchh also pass through Show Answer


Q29) The Brahmaputra, Irrawady and Mekong rivers originate in Tibet and flow through narrow and parallel mountain ranges in their upper reaches. Of these rivers, Brahmaputra makes a U turn in its cource to flow into India. The U turn is due to Show Answer


Q30) Which one of the following is the characteristic climate of the dandakaranyan region falling in chhattisgarh and odisha ? Show Answer


Q31) Consider the following statements regarding drainage system in India ?
1) Tamil Nadu has no west flowing rivers that drain to Arabian sea.
2) Kerala has no east flowing rivers.
3) South-Eastern past of Karnataka has radial pattern of drainage system.
4) Tista is a tributary of Brahmaputra in Bangladesh near Meghalaya border. Show Answer


Q32) When you travel in Himalayas, you will see the following ?
1) Deep gorges
2) U-turn river courses
3) Parallel mountain
4) Steep gradients causing land-sliding.
Which of the above can be said to be the evidence for the Himalayas being young fold mountains ? Show Answer


Q33) From North towards South, which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given rivers in India ?

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Q34) The himalayan range is very rich in species diversity. Which one among the following is the most appropriate reasons for the this phenomenon ? Show Answer


Q35) Which of the following state do not border Madhya pradesh ?

1) Odisha

2) Rajasthan

3) Bihar

4) Jharkhand

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Q36) Which one among the following major cities is most Eastwards located ?

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Q37) Consider the following statements

1) Mahadeo hills

2) Sahyadri parvat

3) Satpura range

What is the correct sequence of the above from the north to the south?
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Q38) Lake Sambhar is nearest to which one of the following cities of Rajasthan ? Show Answer


Q39) There is a concern over the increase in harmful algae blooms in the seawaters of India. What could be the causative factors for this phenomenon ?

1) Discharges of nutrients from the estuaries.

2) Run-off from the land during the monsoon.

3) Upwelling in the seas. Show Answer


Q40) India is a party to the Ramsar Convention and has declared many following statements best describes as to how we should maintain these as in the context of this conversation ? Show Answer


Q41) Which one of the following states border uttar Pradesh ?

1) Punjab

2) Rajasthan

3) Chhattisgarh

4) Jharkhand

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Q42) Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given Indian cities in the decreasing order of their normal annual rainfall? Show Answer


Q43) With reference to the wetlands of India, consider the following statements
1) The country's total geographical area under the category of wetlands is recorded more in Gujarat as compared to others states.
2) In India, the total geographical area of coastal wetlands is larger than that of inland wetlands. Show Answer


Q44) Which one of the following statements is not correct ?

1) There is no definition of the Scheduled Tribes in the Constitution of India.

2) North-East India accounts for a little over half of the country's tribal Population.

3) The people known as Todas live in the Nilgiri area.

4) lotha is a language spoken in Nagaland

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Q45) Which of the following state has the highest water ways through canals in terms of length ? Show Answer


Q46) Consider the following statements

1) Asom shares a border with Bhutan and Bangladesh.
2) Paschim Bangal shares a border with Bhutan and Nepal.
3) Mizoram shares a border with Bangladesh and Myanmar.
Which of the statements given above are correct ? Show Answer


Q47) Which lake, currrently under disputed territory between India and china is in the process of being identified under the Ramsar convention as a wetland of international importance ? Some scenes of the film Three Idiots were shot along the banks of this lake. Show Answer


Q48) Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the formation of the following as full states of Indian Union ? Show Answer


Q49) In India, How many states share the coastline ? Show Answer


Q50) Which one of the following rivers does not originate in India ? Show Answer


Q51) Which of the following cities lie to the West of 82.5 degree longitude ?

1) Lucknow

2) Ranchi

3) Raipur

4) Nagpur

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Q52) Consider the following statements

1) There are no North flowing rivers in Paschim Banga.

2) There are no West flowing rivers in Uttar Pradesh

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? Show Answer


Q53) Which of the following pairs are correctly matched ?
Peak Hills
1) Anai Mudi Cardamom
2) Aroya Konda Niyamgiri
3) Kalsubai Western Ghats Show Answer


Q54) Consider the following statements

1) Biodiversity is normaly greater in the lower latitudes as compared to the higher latitudes

2) Along the mountain gradients, biodivesity is normally greater in the lower altitudes as compared to the higher altitudes

Which of the statements given below is/are correct ? Show Answer


Q55) Which one of the following is not a logoon ? Show Answer


Q56) Which of the following coasts generally remains dry during the months of july and august ? Show Answer


Q57) Which of the following three rivers of peninsular India have the Amarkantak region as their sources ? Show Answer


Q58) The average annual temperature of Chennai is the higher than that of Kolkata, because Show Answer


Q59) Which one of the following represents the correct sequence of Himalaya mountain passes from East to West ? Show Answer


Q60) Which one of the following states of Indian receives lowest average annual rainfall ? Show Answer


Q61) The most plausible explanation for the location of the Thar desert in Western India is Show Answer


Q62) Consider the following statements

1) Malabar coast usually receives the first monsoonal rainfall of the seasons.

2) Monsoon rains occur in periodic intervals of 10 days each.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? Show Answer


Q63) The correct order of following cities from East to West is
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Q64) Which of the following features are found in the Mahanadi river system ?

1) Rectangular drainage pattern

2) Bird foot delta

3) Steep V-shape valley

Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? Show Answer


Q65) From North towards South, which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given passes in India? Show Answer


Q66) With reference to the river Krishna, which one of the following statements is incorrect ? Show Answer


Q67) The Alpine vegetation in the Eastern Himalayas is found up to greater altitudes than the Western Himalayas because Show Answer


Q68) consider the following statements
1) The coastal area between the Easternghats and bay of Bengal is narrower than the coastal area between the western ghats and the Arabian sea.
2) The Indus rises near Mansarovar in Tibet and finally falls in the Arabian sea near Karachi.
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Q69) Which one of the following characteristics is not relevant to ganga river ? Show Answer


Q70) Which of the followings pairs of cities have the largest annual average rainfall different as compared to the other three pairs ? Show Answer


Q71) Which among the following is/are the major factor/factors responsible for the monsoon type climate in India ?

1) Location

2) Thermal contrast

3) Upper air circulation

4) Inter-tropical convergence zone

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Q72) Consider the following statements
1) Longitude of Jabalpur's location is between those of Indore and Bhopal
2) Latitude of Aurangabad's location is between those Vadodara and Pune.
3) Benguluru is situated more Southward than Chennai
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Q73) What is the correct sequence of the rivers-Godavari, Mahanadi, Narmada and Tapi in the descending order of their lengths ? Show Answer


Q74) Large areas in India are subjected to consider rainfall variability. Rainfall variability is likely to be the greatest in areas of Show Answer


Q75) Ganga is navigable between Show Answer


Q76) Which one of the following statements is correct ? Show Answer


Q77) The area between Chotanagpur plateau and Shillong pleateau is Show Answer


Q78) The correct sequence of the Eastward flowing rivers of the peninsular India from North to South is Show Answer


Q79) Hispar, Biafo and Baltora situated in the trans Himalayas are the names of Show Answer


Q80) Among the following regions of the India, which one receives comparatively least amount of annual rainfall? Show Answer


Q81) Which of the following are examples of Block mountains ? Show Answer


Q82) Which of the following is incorrect ? Show Answer


Q83) Consider the following statements in respect of the formation of landforms in India
1) Structurally, Meghalaya plateau is an extended part of the peninsular plateau.

2) The Karewas soil region of valley of kashmir is known for saffron cultivation.
Which of the statements given above cultivation Show Answer


Q84) Consider the following statements

1) BOD increases due to eutrophication.

2) Sedimentation is the first step of sewage treatment.

3) 5th June is celebrated as world Environment Day.

Which of the above statements are correct ? Show Answer


Q85) How does the biological oxygen demand get does affected with the increase in presence of organic matter in water ? Show Answer


Q86) The 2004 Tsunami made people realise that mangroves can serve as a reliable safety hedge against coastal calamities. How do mangroves function as a safety hedge ? Show Answer


Q87) The himalayan Range is very rich in species diversity. Which one among the following is the most appropriate reason for this phenomena ? Show Answer


Q88) Which one of the following is not a Biosphere Reserve ? Show Answer


Q89) Sea coast of which one of the following states has become famous as a nesting place for the giant Olive Ridley turtles from South America ? Show Answer


Q90) With reference to the wetlands in India, consider the following statements

1) Country's total geographical area under the category of wetlands is recorded more in Gujarat than compared to other states.

2) In India, the total geographical area of coastal wetlands is larger than that of Inland wetlands

Which of statements given above is/are correctly ? Show Answer


Q91) Duncan passage is between Show Answer


Q92) Ten degree channel is between Show Answer


Q93) Along which one of the following meridians did India experience the first light of the sunrise of the new millennium?
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Q94) The Palk Bay lies between Show Answer


Q95) Arakan Yoma is the extension of the Himalayas located in:
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Q96) Where are Shevaroy hills located ? Show Answer


Q97) Which one of the following rivers originates in Amarkantak? Show Answer


Q98) The tributary of Indus which does not flow through Pakistan is Show Answer


Q99) Which one of the following sections of Himalaya is the longest? Show Answer


Q100) Which one of the following statements is not correct?
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Q101) Which one of the following physio graphic units has been created by both exogenic and endogenic forces? Show Answer


Q102) Which one of the following is the main difference between the Western and Eastern Ghats? Show Answer


Q103) Which one of the following is not true with regard tot he coastal plain of India? Show Answer


Q104) Which of the following is not true a tributary of the Ganga?
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Q105) By what name is the Ganga known in Bangladesh? Show Answer


Q106) Teesta from a part of which major rover system? Show Answer


Q107) Which one of the following is false?
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Q108) Which of the following rivers is known as Vridha Ganga? Show Answer


Q109) Most of the rivers flowing west-ward the Western Ghats do not form deltas because Show Answer


Q110) Lakshadweep islands are the product of Show Answer


Q111) Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Show Answer


Q112) One of the states through which the Tropic of Cancer passes is Show Answer


Q113) One of the states not bisected by the Tropic of Cancer is Show Answer


Q114) Which of the following has the oldest rocks in the Country ?
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Q115) The rocks in the Himalayas system are mainly Show Answer


Q116) The shiwaliks stretch between Show Answer


Q117) The territorial waters of India extend up to Show Answer


Q118) Where is the Maikal range situated? Show Answer


Q119) Which of the following rivers flows through a rift valley? Show Answer


Q120) What is the most important characteristic of the island(Indian) located in the Arabian Sea?
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Q121) Which area in India has an internal type of drainage? Show Answer


Q122) Which part of the islands in the Arabian Sea is known as Minicoy islands ? Show Answer


Q123) Which one is not an important characteristic of the Himalayan rivers? Show Answer


Q124) Where does the Sabarmati originates? Show Answer


Q125) The Thar desert is believed to be expanding. The most suitable way to check it would be by Show Answer


Q126) With Which one of the following rivers is the Omkareshwar Project associated? Show Answer


Q127) In India, how many States share the coastline? Show Answer


Q128) Rivers that pass through Himachal Pradesh are :
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Q129) Which one of the following is not a lagoon?
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Q130) The latitudes that pass through Sikkim also pass through:
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Q131) Which of the following industrial town is located on the Chhota nagpur plateau. Show Answer


Q132) Which one among the following major Indian cities is most eastward located? Show Answer


Q133) Out of the four southern states: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, which shares boundaries with the maximum number of Indian States? Show Answer


Q134) Which one of the following states does not from part of the Narmada basin?
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Q135) Which one of the following is the largest canal? Show Answer


Q136) The number of states bordering the state of Jharkhand is: Show Answer


Q137) Which one of the following mountains peaks of Himalayas is NOT in India?
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Q138) The 'Chilka lake region' lies in between the deltas of : Show Answer


Q139) West Bengal shares boundaries with how many foreign countries? Show Answer


Q140) Nilgiris belong to which one of the following types of mountains?
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Q141) Which one of the following Indian States does not border Bangladesh? Show Answer


Q142) Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
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Q143) On which one of the following rivers is the Jog Water Fall located? Show Answer


Q144) From north to south, which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given hills? Show Answer


Q145) Ghataprabha is a tributary of which one of the following? Show Answer


Q146) Which one among the following is nearest to the Tropic of Cancer? Show Answer


Q147) Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

Town : River
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Q148) Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
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Q149) Where is the Nanda Devi peak located ? Show Answer


Q150) the river Sone is a tributary of which one of the following rivers? Show Answer


Q151) Which one of the following is the correct sequence of passes when one travels along the Himalayas from Kashmir to Sikkim? Show Answer


Q152) Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

Rivers : Major Tributaries Show Answer


Q153) From the West to East, which one of the following is the correct sequence of Hills? Show Answer


Q154) Which one of the following peak is the highest ? Show Answer


Q155) The Tropic of Cancer passes through which one of the following ? Show Answer


Q156) Port Blair- the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is located in which one of the following islands? Show Answer


Q157) Which one of the following rivers flow between Vindhyan and Satpura ranges? Show Answer


Q158) Amravati, Bhavani, Hemavati and Kabini are tributaries of which one of the following rivers? Show Answer


Q159) The Tibetan river 'Tsangpo' enters India through the state of : Show Answer


Q160) In which one of the following regions does the Indus river Originate? Show Answer


Q161) Which one of the following does not characterize the Himalaya?
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Q162) Which among the following statement provides the best evidence that a river is flowing a rift valley? Show Answer


Q163) The Narmada river in the Peninsular plateau flow westward with a remarkably straight channel. It is because the Show Answer


Q164) The Gulf of Mannar is situated along the coast of Show Answer


Q165) The river with highest tidal bore in India is Show Answer


Q166) If there were no Himalayan ranges, what would have been the most likely geographical impact on India?
1) Much of the country would experience the cold waves from Siberia.
2) Indo-gangetic plain would be devoid of such extensive alluvial soil.
3) The pattern of monsoon would be different from what it is at present.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Show Answer


Q167) Consider the following pairs:
Tributary River : Main River
1) Chambal : Narmada
2) Sone : Yamuna
3) Manas : Brahmaputra
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched? Show Answer


Q168) Consider the following pairs:
1) Punjab Himalaya : Between Indus and Sutlej
2) Kumaon Himalaya : Between Sutlej and Jhelum
3) Nepal Himalaya : Between Kali and Punpun
4) Assam Himalaya : Between Tista and Dihang
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Q169) Consider the following statements :

1) The Brahmaputra plain extends in Assam for about 640 Kms from Dhubri to Sadiya.
2) The Peninslar plateau is made up of highly denuded rocks.
Which of the statements is/are correct? Show Answer


Q170) Consider the following statements with regard to Himalaya,
1) Mt. Everest, Kanchenjunga fall in the inner Himalaya.
2) The inner, Himalaya has an average altitude of 6000 meters
3) Kothri Dun and Patil Dun are longitudeinal valley .
Which of the n above statements is/are correct? Show Answer


Q171) Which of the following rivers are tributaries of Indus as well as meet it in Jammu and Kashmir?
1) Toch river
2) Gartang river
3) Zanskar
4) Hunza
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Q172) Which of the following rivers are the right bank tributaries of Mahanadi?
1) Hasdo
2) Tel
3) Jonk
4) Mand
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Q173) Consider the following statements abotu Telengana:
1) It is a situated to the south-east of the Deccan lava plateau.
2) It is high plateau highly denuded and dissected.
3) Monadrocks are also found in the plateau.
4) Its northern parts have scanty vegetation.
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Q174) Which of the following are the true with respect to the Indian Peninsular Plateau?
1) The southern plateau block is formed mainly of granites and gneiss
2) The Deccan lava plateau is an elevated tableland consisting of horizontally arranged lava sheets
3) The Malaw plateau dominates the Vindhya scarps forming the northern flank of the plateau
4) The troughs of the Narmada and the Tapi are interposed between the Vindhyan and the Satpura ranges.
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Q175) Which of the following is true with regard tot he characteristics of the Himalayan rivers?
1) Many of them have their sources in the inner Himalayas
2) They have a perennial flow.
3) The have a great capacity for erosion.
4) They do not form gorges.
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Q176) Which of the following are believed to be older than the Himalayas?
1) Indus
2) Ganga
3) Brahmaputra
4) Sutlej
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Q177) Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
Waterfalls : River
1) Kapildhara Fall : Godavari
2) Jog Falls : Sharavathi
3) Shivasamudram Fall : Cauvery
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Q178) The state which have common borders with China are
1) Jammu abd Kashmir
2) Sikkim
3) Arunachal Pradesh
4) Himachal Pradesh Show Answer


Q179) Consider the following statements :
1) There are no east flowing rivers in Kerala.
2) There are no west flowing rivers in Madhya Pradesh,
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Q180) Consider the following statements :
1) Hyderabad is more southern than Vishakhapatnam.
2) Mumbai is more southern than Pune.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Show Answer


Q181) Consider the following statements :
1) A valley glacier consists of not only ice but rocks also.
2) The largest valley glaciers in India are in the Karakoram range.
3) Mountain glaciers can dig new valleys.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Show Answer


Q182) Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched?
1) Hirakund Reservoir : Sambalpur
2) Ukai Reservoir : Amravati
3) Tawa Reservoir : Pachmarthi
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Q183) Consider the following statements :
1) Ranjit Sagar Dam is on the river Beas.
2) Hirakud Dam is on the river Damodar.
3) The reservoir Ghandhi Sagar is on the river Chambal.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Show Answer


Q184) Consider the following statements :
1) Alamatti dam is on the Cauvery river.
2) Mettur dam in on the Krishana river
3) Gandhi Sagar Reservior is on the Chambal river.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Show Answer


Q185) Consider the following rivers :
1) Betwa
2) KOsi
3) Gandak
Which of the above join(s) Yamuna river? Show Answer


Q186) Identify from the following states of India through which the Tropic of Cancer passes and arrange them from East to West
1) Gujarat
2) West Bengal
3) Uttar Pradesh
4) Jharkhan
5) Madhya Pradesh
6) Bihar
7) Chhattisgarh
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Q187) Consider the following statements regarding Andaman and Nicobar Islands :
1) It enjoys equtorial climate
2) This is the only place in India where a volcano is located
3) This is the only place in India where coral bed is found
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Show Answer


Q188) Assertion: River Kalinadi is an east-flowing river in the southern part of India.
Reason: The Deccan Plateau is higher along its western edge and gently slopes towards the Bay of Bengal in the east. Show Answer


Q189) Assertion: The Narmada is the largest among the west-flowing rivers of Peninsular India.
Reason: It flows through the rift valley Show Answer


Q190) Assertion: Narmada and Tapti rivers do not form deltas
Reason: There rivers from estuaries. Show Answer


Q191) Place of Pilgrimage: Location
1. Srisailam : Nallamala Hills
2. Omkareshwar : Satmala Hills
3. Pushkar : Mahadeo Hills
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched? Show Answer


Q192) Consider the following rivers:
1. Barak
2. Lohit
3. Subansiri
Which of the above flows / flow through Arunachal Pradesh? Show Answer


Q193) Consider the following Pairs : Wetlands Confluence of rivers
1. Harike Wetlands : Confluence of Beas and Satluj/Sutlej
2. Keoladeo Ghana : Confluence of National Park Banas and Chambal
3. Kolleru Lake : Confluence of Musi and Krishna
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched? Show Answer


Q194) Consider the following Pairs : Hills Region
1. Cardamom Hills : Coromandel Coast
2. Kaimur Hills : Konkan Coast
3. Mahadeo Hills : Central India
4. Mikir Hills : North-East India
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched? Show Answer


Q195) Consider the following pairs :
1. Dampa Tiger : Mizoram Reserve
2. Gumti Wildlife : Sikkim Sanctuary
3. Saramati Peak : Nagaland
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched? Show Answer


Q196) Which of the following is/are tributary tributaries of Brahmaputra?
1. Dibang
2. Kameng
3. Lohit
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Q197) Which of the following divides the peninsular plateau into two parts? Show Answer


Q198) Rainbow is produced when sunlight falls on drops of rain. Which of the following physical phenomena are responsible for this?
1. Dispersion
2. Refraction
3. Internal reflection
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Q199) Consider the following statements-
1. Longitude of Jabalpur's location is between those of Indore and Bhopal
2. Latitude of Aurangabad's location is between those of Vadodara and Pune
3. Bangalore is situated more southward than Chennai
Which of these statements is/are correct? Show Answer


Q200) Among the following cities, which one is nearest to the Tropic of Cancer? Show Answer


Q201) Consider the following statements
1. The Himalayan mountains form the northern mountain region of India.
2. They are the highest mountain ranges in the world.
3. They have the highest peaks, deep valleys, glaciers etc.
4. These mountain ranges start from Pamir Knot in the west and extend up to Purvanchal in the east.
5. They extend over 2,500 km.
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Q202) Consider the following statements-
1. The North Indian plain is also called the Gangetic plain.
2. The total area of this plain is about 6,52,000 sq. km.
3. This plain is situated between the Himalayan Mountains in the north and the Peninsular plateau in the south and is formed by the alluvium brought down by the rivers.
4. The plain is very fertile and agriculture is the main occupation of the people.
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Q203) Consider the following statements-
1. It is the largest of India’s physical divisions.
2. It is the oldest and is formed of hard rocks.
3. The Narmada rift valley divides the peninsular plateau into two parts.
4. They are the Malwa plateau and the Deccan plateau.
5. The Malwa plateau is bounded by the Aravalli hills in the north-west and the Vindhya Mountains in the south.
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Q204) Consider the following statements-
1. Excluding the islands, the mainland of India has 6,100 kms length of coastline.
2. It extends from Kachchh in Gujarat in the west to the Gangetic delta in the east.
3. The coast of India is divided into western coast and eastern coastal plains.
4. The western coastal plain lies between the Western Ghats and the Arabian Sea and from the Gulf of Kachchh in the north upto Cape Comorin (Kanyakumari) in the south, with a length of about 1,500 km.
5. It is divided into Malabar coast, Karnataka coast(Canara), Konkan coast, Gujarat coast andKachchh and Kathiawad peninsulas.
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Q205) Consider the following statements-
1. The eastern coast extends from Kanyakumari to the Gangetic delta and between the Eastern Ghats and the Bay of Bengal.
2. It consists of the deltas of rivers Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna and Kaveri. It is a broad and flat land.
3. There are some salt water lakes or lagoons.
4. Chilka Lake of Orissa and Pulicat Lake of Tamilnadu are the best examples.
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Q206) Consider the following statements with reference to features of Eastern Ghats -
1. Discontinuous
2. Lower in elevation
3. Do not develop steep escarpments, lack well developed peaks.
4. Do not give birth to important rivers like western ghats.
5. Separated from coast by very wide coastal plains.
6. Geologically older than western ghats.
7. Form excellent escarpments
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Q207) Consider the following statements-
1. In 1953, the government nationalised the forests which were earlier with the zamindars.
2. India also nationalised most of the forest wood industry and non-wood forest products industry.
3. Over the years, many rules and regulations were introduced by India. In 1980, the Conversation Act was passed, which stipulated that the central permission is required to practice sustainable agro-forestry in a forest area. Violations or lack of permits was made a criminal offense.
4. These nationalisation wave and laws intended to limit deforestation, conserve biodiversity, and save wildlife.
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Q208) The 3rd tortoise festival was organized on February 24, 2015 at Hajong Lake. Hajong Lake is situated at Show Answer


Q209) Which of the following countries has committed to provide 3 million Euro to support India's ongoing Ganga rejuvenation plan and explore various options to develop the country's national river. Show Answer