Indian Geography - 2
Description: Indian Geography - 3 | |
Number of Questions: 30 | |
Created by: Tanuja Atwal | |
Tags: Indian Geography - 3 Indian Political Geography Indian Geography |
Among the following cities, which one is at the highest altitude above mean sea level?
Nanda Devi peak forms a part of:
Among the following cities, which one is nearest to the Tropic of Cancer?
What is the correct sequence of the rivers - Godavari, Mahanadi, Narmada and Tapi in the descending order of their lengths?
In which of the following Union Territories do people of the Onge tribe live?
Consider the following statements:
- Longitude of Jabalpur’s location is between those of Indore and Bhopal.
- Latitude of Aurangabad’s location is between those of Vadodara and Pune.
- Bangalore is situated more southwards than Chennai.
Which of these statements is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
- National Thermal Power Corporation has diversified into hydropower sector.
- Power Grid Corporation of India has diversified into telecom sector.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Among the Indian states,
- Andhra Pradesh has the longest coastline
- Gujarat has the highest number of airports
Which among the following National Highway routes is the longest?
Lake Sambhar is nearest to which of the following cities of Rajasthan?
Consider the following statements:
- Damodar Valley Corporation is the first multipurpose river valley project of independent India.
- Damodar Valley Corporation includes thermal and gas power stations.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which one of the following statements is not correct?
Match List - I (Minerals) with List - Il (Location) and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List - I | List - II |
A. Coal | 1. Giridih |
B. Copper | 2. Jayamkondam |
C. Manganese | 3. Alwar |
D. Lignite | 4. Dharwar |
Consider the following statements:
- Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research uses fast reactor technology.
- Atomic Minerals Directorate for Research and Exploration is engaged in heavy water production.
- Indian Rare Earths Limited is engaged in manufacture of Zircon for India’s Nuclear Programme besides other rare earth products.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Which one of the following is not a biosphere reserve?
Match List - I (National Park/Sanctuary) with List - II (State) and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List - I | List - Il |
A. Kanger Ghati National Park | 1. Chhattisgarh |
B. Nagerhole National Park | 2. Haryana |
C. Kugti Wildlife Sanctuary | 3. Himachal Pradesh |
D. Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary | 4. Karnataka |
Consider the following statements:
- The forest cover in India constitutes around 20% of its geographical area. Out of the total forest cover, dense forest constitutes around 40%.
- The National Forestry Action Programme aims at bringing one-third of the area of India under forest cover.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which one of the following statements is not correct?
Match List - I (Beaches in India) with List - II (States) and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List - I | List - Il |
A. Gopinath Beach | 1. Andhra Pradesh |
B. Lawsons Bay Beach | 2. Kerala |
C. Devbagh Beach | 3. Gujarat |
D. Sinquerim Beach | 4. Goa |
5. Karnataka |
Match List - I with List - Il and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
List - I (Power Station) | List - II (State) |
A. Kothagudem | 1. Andhra Pradesh |
B. Raichur | 2. Gujarat |
C. Mettur | 3. Karnataka |
D. Wanakbori | 4. Tamil Nadu |
Match List - I (Biosphere Reserves) with List - II (States) and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List - I | List - Il |
A. Similipal | 1. Sikkim |
B. Dehong Deband | 2. Uttaranchal |
C. Nokrek | 3. Arunachal Pradesh |
D. Kanchenjunga | 4. Odisha |
5. Meghalaya |
Consider the following statements:
- Petronet LNG Ltd. is setting up another LNG terminal at Mangalore.
- The Head Office of the Dredging Corporation of India is at Vishakhapatnam.
- The Narwapahar Mine is operated by the Uranium Corporation of India Limited.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Consider the following statements concerning the Indian Railways.
- The Headquarters of the North Western Railway are located at Jodhpur.
- “Indrail Pass” - a travel as you please ticket has been created especially for freedom fighters and sportspersons who have represented India in any games/sport.
- Fairy Queen is a train using the world's oldest working engine and the Indian Railways conducts a journey of wildlife and heritage sites on it.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Match List - I with List - Il and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.
List - I (Atomic Power Plants/Heavy Water Plants) | List - II (States) |
A. Thal | 1. Andhra Pradesh |
B. Manuguru | 2. Gujarat |
C. Kakrapar | 3. Maharashtra |
D. Kaiga | 4. Rajasthan |
5. Karnataka |
Consider the following statements:
- Appellate Tribunal for Electricity has been established by each state government in India.
- One of the components of the Accelerated Power Development and Reforms Programme (APDRP) is the upgradation of sub-transmission and distribution system for electricity in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Match List - I (Centre of Handicrafts) with List - Il (States) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
List - I (Centre of Handicrafts) | List - II (State) |
A. Mon | 1. Arunachal Pradesh |
B. Nalbari | 2. Assam |
C. Naisghat | 3. Meghalaya |
D. Tura | 4. Nagaland |
Consider the following:
- Mahadeo Hills
- Sahyadri Parvat
- Satpura Range
What is the correct sequence of the above from north to south?
Amongst the following Indian states, which one has the minimum total forest cover?
Gandhi Sagar Dam is a part of
Which among the following states is the smallest in area?