Indian Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: In terms of Area, India is ___ largest nation in the World-
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- 3Sixthfalse
- 4Seventhtrue
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Answer : 4. "Seventh"
Explanation :
India is seventh largest country of the world in terms of area.
1. Russia 2. Canada 3. America 4. China 5. Brazil 6. Australia
Q: Which is the last point of Southern India-
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- 2Kanyakumarifalse
- 3Indira pointtrue
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Answer : 3. "Indira point "
Explanation :
Indira Point is the southern tip of the Indian Ocean island of Great Nicobar, in the Nicobar Islands south of Burma. It represents the southernmost point of Indian national territory, some 1100 miles ESE of India’s mainland and only about 100 miles NE of Sumatra in Indonesia.
Q: What is the name of India’s Southern Tip-
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- 3Indira Pointtrue
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Answer : 3. "Indira Point "
Explanation :
The Southern tip of India is Indira point which is also called Pygmalion point. Kanyakumari is the southern tip of India’s mainland.
Q: Which of the following city located on Northern most Latitude –
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- 2Allahabadfalse
- 3Panchmarhifalse
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Answer : 1. "Patna "
Explanation :
City Latitude
Patna 25.37’N
Panchmari 22.3’N
Allahabad 25.28’N
Ahmadabad 8.29’N
Q: Which of the following will not get direct rays of sun-
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- 2Chennaifalse
- 3Thiruvananthapuramfalse
- 4Srinagartrue
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Answer : 4. "Srinagar"
Explanation :
The Direct rays of sun will not fall on Srinagar. The sun rays directly fall in the middle of tropic of Cancer and Capricorn. Srinagar is very far from tropic of Cancer, so direct rays of sun do not fall over Srinagar while Chennai, Mumbai and Thiruvananthapuram located in between tropic of Cancer and Capricorn.
Q: Indian Standard Time is ahead of Greenwich Mean Time by-
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Answer : 1. "5.30 hours "
Explanation :
Indian Standard Time (IST) is the time observed throughout India and Sri Lanka, with a time offset ofUTC+05:30. India does not observe daylight saving time (DST) or other seasonal adjustments. In military and aviation time IST is designated E* (“Echo-Star”).
Q: The Standard Meridian of India is–
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- 282.5 E longitudetrue
- 390.5 E longitudefalse
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Answer : 2. "82.5 E longitude"
Explanation :
Standard meridian of India is 82.5 E longitude which passes through Mirzapur near Allahabad. It is 5:30 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Q: The Eastern Coastal Plain is also named as-
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- 2Gujarat Plainsfalse
- 3Coromandel coastal plainstrue
- 4Malabar coastal plainsfalse
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Answer : 3. "Coromandel coastal plains"
Explanation :
The eastern part of India from False Divi Point to CAPE COMORIN is called Coromandal coast, while Konkan, Gujarat plains and Malabar plains are related to western coast.