Indian Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Narmada river originates from Amarkantak in 

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    Gujarat
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    Maharashtra
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    Madhya Pradesh
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    Chhattisgarh
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Answer : 3. "Madhya Pradesh "
Explanation :

1. Narmada River is the fifth largest river of India which flows through Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat.

2. The Narmada River (Rewa) serves as a traditional boundary between North and South India.

3. It originates from the Amarkantak peak of Maikal mountain and flows 1,312 km towards the west and joins the Gulf of Khambhat.

4. Major tributaries from the right side are Hiran, Tendori, Barna, Kolar, Maan, Uri, Hatni and Orsang.

5. Major left tributaries are- Berner, Banjar, Sher, Shakkar, Dudhi, Tawa, Ganjal, Chhota Tawa, Kundi, Goi and Karjan.

6. Narmada River Basin is home to fishes, turtles, crocodiles, beautiful birds and other wildlife.

7. The largest dam built on the Narmada River is "Sardar Sarovar Dam", which is built in Narmada district of Gujarat.

Q:

Who said this is a study of ground floor?

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    Varenius
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    Taylor
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    Kant
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    Karl Ritter
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Answer : 3. "Kant"

Q:

Geography is the science to study the Earth as the center, who said that?

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    Varenius
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    Taylor
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    Kant
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    None of these
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Answer : 1. "Varenius"

Q:

How long does Buddha take to make a round of the Sun?

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    90 days
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    88 days
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    75 days
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    87 days
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Answer : 2. "88 days"

Q:

Hyderabad is situated on the bank of which river?

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    Mahanadi River
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    Kali river
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    Mula-Mutha rivers
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    Musi River
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Answer : 4. "Musi River"

Q:

Which state recorded the lowest literacy rate in the 2011 census?

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    Bihar
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    Maharashtra
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    Arunachal Pradesh
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    Kerala
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Answer : 1. "Bihar"
Explanation :

1. According to the 2011 census, the total population of Bihar is 104,099,452, of which males and females are 54,278,157 and 49,821,295 respectively.

2. According to the 2011 census, the total literacy rate of Bihar is 61.80 per cent.

3. In this, male literacy is 71.20% while female literacy is 51.50%.

4. According to the 2011 census, Bihar is the least literate state.

5. Hence, according to the 2011 census, Bihar ranks first in terms of the lowest literacy rate.

6. Kerala is the most literate state in the country with a literacy rate of 93.91%.

Q:

Who is the scholar defining geography as human ecology?

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    Hetner
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    Jean Brunche
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    H.H. Barrows
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    Eratosthenes
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Answer : 3. "H.H. Barrows"

Q:

Which is the 29th state of India?

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    Andhra Pradesh
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    Telangana
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    Odisha
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    Jharkhand
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Answer : 2. "Telangana"

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