Indian Geography - 1
Description: Indian Geography - 2 | |
Number of Questions: 30 | |
Created by: Jatin Goyal | |
Tags: Indian Geography - 2 Indian Political Geography Indian Geography |
The four railway junctions shown by numerals 1, 2, 3 and 4 on the given rough outline map of Gujarat, respectively are
Some people in Manipur live in houses built on floating islands of weeds and decaying vegetation held together by suspended silt. These are called
Which of the following is the correct sequence of the states (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) of India shown on the map in descending order in terms of available ground water resources for irrigation?
Among the Indian states labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4 in the rough outline map given below, the correct sequence in descending order of the percentage of scheduled tribe population to their total population is
Which of the following sets of states stands to benefit the most from Konkan Railway?
Which of the following pairs of cities has recently been connected through a 6-lane express way?
“India has the largest population of the Asian X. Today, there are just about 20,000 to 25,000 X in their natural habitats spreading across the evergreen forests, dry thorn forests, swamps and grasslands. Their prime habitats, are however the moist deciduous forests. The X population in India is spread from north-west India where they are found in the forest divisions of Dehradun, Bijnor and National districts of UP to the Western Ghats in the states of Karnataka and Kerala and Tamil Nadu. In Central India, their population is distributed over Southern Bihar and Odisha. In the East, they are seen in North Bengal, Assam and a few other states.” The animal “X” referred to in this quotation is
The minimum land area recommended for forest cover to maintain proper ecological balance in India is
In the given figure, the site of the Tehri dam has been labelled as
The first marine sanctuary in India, having within its bounds coral reefs, mollusca, dolphins, tortoises and various kinds of sea birds, has been established in
Which of the following pairs of state and tribe is not correctly matched?
In the rough outline map of Jammu and Kashmir shown in the figure, places marked A, B, C and D respectively represent
If it is 10.00 am IST, then what would be the local time in Shillong on 92o E longitude?
Ravva offshore block, with great potential for oil, is located in
At which of the following positions of the moon shown in the diagram will the height of the ocean tide on Earth be the maximum?
Which of the following statements is not true?
Match the locations of the ports labelled as A, B, C and D in the given map with the names of those ports and select the correct answer.
Names of ports:
- Kakinada
- Karwar
- Mangalore
- Tuticorin
- Veraval
Which of the following pairs of primitive tribe and place of inhabitation is NOT correctly matched?
Assertion A: The frequency of floods in north Indian plains has increased during the last couple of decades. Reason R: There has been a reduction in the depth of river valleys due to deposition of silt.
Assertion A: Ganga plain is the most densely populated part of India. Reason R: Ganga is the most harnessed river of India.
In the shaded area of the above map, the mean temperature for the month of July varies between
Assertion A : Anticyclonic conditions are formed in winter season when atmospheric pressure is high and air temperatures are low, Reason R : Winter rainfall in northern India causes development of anticyclonic conditions with low temperatures.
Consider the following statements regarding power sector in India:
- The installed capacity of power generation is around 95000 MW.
- Nuclear plants contribute nearly 15% of total power generation.
- Hydroelectricity plants contribute nearly 40% of total power generation.
- Thermal plants at present account for nearly 80% of total power generation.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
The approximate age of the Aravallis range is
The correct sequence of the eastward flowing rivers of the peninsular India from north to south is
With reference to Indian transport systems, consider the following statements:
- Indian railway system is the largest in the world.
- National highways cater to 45 percent of the total road transport demand.
- Among the states, Kerala has the highest density of surface roads.
- National highway No. 7 is the longest in the country.
Which of the above statements are correct?
The average annual temperature of a meteorological station is 26°C, its average annual rainfall is 63 cm and the annual range of temperature is 9oC’. The station in question is
The sea coast of which of the following states has become famous as a nesting place for the Giant Olive Ridley turtles from South America?
Open stunted forests with bushes and small trees having long roots and sharp thorns or spines are commonly found in
Match List - I (Mangrove) with List - Il (State):
List - I (Mangrove) | List - II (State) |
A. Achra Ratnagiri | 1. Karnataka |
B. Coondapur | 2. Kerala |
C. Pichavaram | 3. Andhra Pradesh |
D. Vembanad | 4. Maharashtra |
5. Tamil Nadu |