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Conquering the Elements: Adventure Sports Destinations Trivia

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Which of these is NOT a popular destination for white-water rafting in India?

  1. Rishikesh

  2. Manali

  3. Zanskar River

  4. Brahmaputra River


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

While Rishikesh, Zanskar River, and Brahmaputra River are renowned for white-water rafting, Manali is not particularly known for this adventure sport.

In which state is the Stok Kangri peak located, known for its challenging trekking trails?

  1. Uttarakhand

  2. Himachal Pradesh

  3. Jammu and Kashmir

  4. Sikkim


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Stok Kangri, a prominent trekking destination, is situated in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir.

Which of these is NOT a popular destination for paragliding in India?

  1. Bir Billing

  2. Manali

  3. Rishikesh

  4. Goa


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bir Billing, Manali, and Rishikesh are well-known paragliding spots in India, while Goa is not typically associated with this adventure activity.

Which river in India is famous for its challenging white-water rafting sections, including the 'Great Gorge'?

  1. Ganges River

  2. Brahmaputra River

  3. Sutlej River

  4. Zanskar River


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Zanskar River in Ladakh is renowned for its white-water rafting, particularly the 'Great Gorge' section, which offers thrilling rapids and stunning scenery.

Which of these is NOT a popular destination for scuba diving in India?

  1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  2. Lakshadweep Islands

  3. Goa

  4. Puducherry


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep Islands, and Goa are renowned for their scuba diving experiences, while Puducherry is not typically known for this underwater adventure.

In which state is the Rohtang Pass located, a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding?

  1. Himachal Pradesh

  2. Uttarakhand

  3. Jammu and Kashmir

  4. Sikkim


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rohtang Pass, a high mountain pass in the Himalayas, is situated in the state of Himachal Pradesh and offers thrilling skiing and snowboarding opportunities.

Which of these is NOT a popular destination for rock climbing in India?

  1. Hampi

  2. Badami

  3. Jaisalmer

  4. Shillong


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Hampi, Badami, and Jaisalmer are well-known rock climbing destinations in India, while Shillong is not typically associated with this adventure activity.

Which river in India is famous for its challenging white-water rafting sections, including the 'Devprayag'?

  1. Ganges River

  2. Brahmaputra River

  3. Sutlej River

  4. Zanskar River


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ganges River, particularly the section near Devprayag, is renowned for its white-water rafting, offering exciting rapids and scenic views.

Which of these is NOT a popular destination for kayaking in India?

  1. Kashmir

  2. Kerala

  3. Goa

  4. Andaman and Nicobar Islands


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Kashmir, Kerala, and Andaman and Nicobar Islands are renowned for their kayaking experiences, while Goa is not typically known for this water adventure.

In which state is the Chadar Trek located, known for its challenging frozen river trek?

  1. Uttarakhand

  2. Himachal Pradesh

  3. Jammu and Kashmir

  4. Sikkim


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Chadar Trek, a unique frozen river trek, is situated in the Zanskar region of Jammu and Kashmir.

Which of these is NOT a popular destination for surfing in India?

  1. Odisha

  2. Andhra Pradesh

  3. Karnataka

  4. Tamil Nadu


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu are renowned for their surfing spots, while Karnataka is not typically known for this water sport.

Which river in India is famous for its challenging white-water rafting sections, including the 'Kali River Gorge'?

  1. Ganges River

  2. Brahmaputra River

  3. Sutlej River

  4. Kali River


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Kali River, particularly the section known as the 'Kali River Gorge,' is renowned for its white-water rafting, offering thrilling rapids and stunning scenery.

Which of these is NOT a popular destination for mountain biking in India?

  1. Leh-Ladakh

  2. Manali

  3. Rishikesh

  4. Coorg


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Leh-Ladakh, Manali, and Coorg are well-known mountain biking destinations in India, while Rishikesh is not typically associated with this adventure activity.

In which state is the Valley of Flowers located, known for its vibrant alpine flora?

  1. Uttarakhand

  2. Himachal Pradesh

  3. Jammu and Kashmir

  4. Sikkim


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Valley of Flowers, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is situated in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand and is renowned for its diverse and colorful alpine flowers.

Which of these is NOT a popular destination for wildlife safaris in India?

  1. Jim Corbett National Park

  2. Kaziranga National Park

  3. Ranthambore National Park

  4. Gir National Park


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Jim Corbett National Park, Kaziranga National Park, and Ranthambore National Park are well-known wildlife safari destinations in India, while Gir National Park is primarily famous for its Asiatic lion population.

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