Indian Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Raipur is the capital of which Indian State?
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5f4380ac09e4377de92f3717- 1Chattisgarhtrue
- 2Goafalse
- 3Himachal Pradeshfalse
- 4Jharkhandfalse
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Answer : 1. "Chattisgarh "
Q: What are the Indian states bordering Pakistan?
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5f4ca11482369c1d610d51ed- 1Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmirfalse
- 2Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthantrue
- 3Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjabfalse
- 4Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthanfalse
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Answer : 2. "Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan"
Q: West Bengal makes borders with how many countries-
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63358dce93021d4ee415489d- 1Onefalse
- 2Twofalse
- 3Threetrue
- 4Fourfalse
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Answer : 3. "Three "
Q: Even after sunset, the air near the Earth's surface continue to receive heat due to
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5d7b82aa268c0f29d590bbe2- 1Insolationfalse
- 2Terrestrial Radiationtrue
- 3Conductionfalse
- 4Convectionfalse
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Answer : 2. "Terrestrial Radiation"
Q: Lack of atmosphere around the Moon is due to–
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601bc84f7c5c886562ae9688- 1low escape velocity of air molecule and low gravitational attraction.false
- 2high escape velocity of air molecule and low gravitational attraction.false
- 3low gravitational attraction only.true
- 4high escape velocity of air molecule only.false
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Answer : 3. "low gravitational attraction only."
Q: The meaning of the name 'Himalaya' in Sanskrit is
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5ff58d2390f7ff566f01ec49- 1Abode of Snowtrue
- 2Peak of Heavenfalse
- 3Rocky Mountainsfalse
- 4Peak of Riversfalse
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Answer : 1. "Abode of Snow"
Q: Soil erosion can be prevented in a desert area.
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5f9fb9b64a02db7b99b2cb2d- 1By outline plowingfalse
- 2Using cultivated manurefalse
- 3By planting trees / afforestationtrue
- 4By rotating the cropfalse
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Answer : 3. "By planting trees / afforestation"
Explanation :
Soil erosion is a serious environmental problem. Steps should be taken to curb this problem. Following are some ways to prevent soil erosion:
1. Plant trees on barren lands to prevent soil erosion.
2. Add mulch and rocks to trap plants and grass beneath to prevent soil erosion.
3. Mulch matting can be used to reduce erosion on slopes.
4. Place a series of fiber logs to prevent any water or soil from flowing away.
5. A wall at the base of a slope can help prevent soil erosion.
6. Every house should have proper drainage system so that water can flow into proper water collection systems.
7. Afforestation is the planting of trees on a large scale to check soil erosion.
Q: The Gulf of Mannar is situated along the Southern coast of
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5ff6b63c7925496d2ab6af61- 1Keralafalse
- 2Tamil Nadutrue
- 3Odishafalse
- 4Goafalse
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Answer : 2. "Tamil Nadu"
Explanation :
1. Palk Strait is a strait between the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the Mannar district of the Northern Province of Sri Lanka.
2. This strait connects the Bay of Bengal to the Palk Bay in the north-east and then to the Gulf of Mannar in the south-west.
3. The strait that separates India and Sri Lanka is the Palak Strait.