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Indian Geography

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Which state is famous for its sandalwood forests?

  1. Kerala

  2. Odisha

  3. Arunachal Pradesh

  4. Madhya Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct Answer: Kerala Marayoor forest in Kerala is famous for its sandalwood.

The Blue Revolution is associated with

  1. agriculture

  2. fishing

  3. irrigation

  4. iron and steel industry


Correct Option: B

Raniganj is famous for the deposits of which mineral?

  1. Iron ore

  2. Coal

  3. Manganese

  4. Mica


Correct Option: B

Which of the following crops requires a large amount of rainfall but no water logging?

  1. Rice

  2. Jute

  3. Tea

  4. Groundnut


Correct Option: C

India is the largest producer and exporter of which of the following?

  1. Lead

  2. Zinc

  3. Mica

  4. Gold


Correct Option: C

Which place in India receives the maximum amount of rainfall in the world?

  1. Mawsynram

  2. Guwahati

  3. Munnar

  4. Darjeeling


Correct Option: A

In India, the most common source of irrigation is

  1. wells

  2. tanks

  3. canals

  4. none of these


Correct Option: A

How many islands form a part of territorial India?

  1. 247

  2. 204

  3. 214

  4. 143


Correct Option: A

What is the distance between the easternmost part and westernmost part of India?

  1. 3,214 km

  2. 6,100 km

  3. 2,933 km

  4. 2,854 km


Correct Option: C

Which one of the following is not a tributary of the river Ganga?

  1. The Bhagirathi

  2. The Ghaghara

  3. The Damodar

  4. The Sutlej


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is not a tributary of the Brahmaputra River?

  1. Manas

  2. Chambal

  3. Teesta

  4. Kopoli


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is not a tributary of the Indus River?

  1. Jhelum

  2. Chenab

  3. Ravi

  4. Kosi


Correct Option: D

Shrubs, thickets and stunted trees are mostly found in

  1. evergreen forests

  2. deciduous forests

  3. dry forests

  4. hill forests


Correct Option: C

Which of the following rivers of Peninsular India is the largest?

  1. Mahanadi

  2. Godavari

  3. Krishna

  4. Kaveri


Correct Option: B

Which state produces about 60 percent of the country's salt?

  1. Kerala

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Gujarat

  4. Rajasthan


Correct Option: C

The distance between the northernmost part and the southernmost part of India is

  1. 3,214 km

  2. 2,809 km

  3. 4,327 km

  4. 3,724 km


Correct Option: A

In which state are the Aravalli Ranges situated?

  1. Himachal Pradesh

  2. Orissa

  3. Rajasthan

  4. Maharashtra


Correct Option: C

India occupies what percent of the total area of the world?

  1. 4.2%

  2. 3.9%

  3. 2.4%

  4. 1.8%


Correct Option: C

Which one of the following is not a cash crop?

  1. Cotton

  2. Tobacco

  3. Sugarcane

  4. Maize


Correct Option: D

Which type of soil is formed by the deposition of lava from volcanic eruptions?

  1. Red soil

  2. Black soil

  3. Alluvial soil

  4. Laterite soil


Correct Option: B

Which state is the major producer of spices in India?

  1. Bengal

  2. Karnataka

  3. Kerala

  4. Punjab


Correct Option: C

Which bird/animal is affected by ranikhet disease?

  1. Buffaloes

  2. Goats

  3. Poultry

  4. Pigs


Correct Option: C

Which are the major Kharif crops of India?

  1. Wheat and barley

  2. Rice and millets

  3. Oil seeds and pulses

  4. Green vegetables


Correct Option: B

The Singareni coal mines are located in

  1. Andhra Pradesh

  2. Madhya Pradesh

  3. Bihar

  4. West Bengal


Correct Option: A

The Kalpakkam Atomic Power Plant is located in

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Andhra Pradesh

  3. Kerala

  4. Orissa


Correct Option: A
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