Indian Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Who propounded the laws of motion of the planets?
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5f47463809e4377de9431d2f- 1Keplertrue
- 2Galileofalse
- 3Newtonfalse
- 4None of thesefalse
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Answer : 1. "Kepler"
Q: When did the Rhinoceros project start?
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624b1b2e9809e154c71ac9f6- 1in 1985false
- 2in 1975false
- 3in 1991false
- 4in 1987true
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Answer : 4. "in 1987"
Q: Which place had water harvesting system channeling the flood water of the Ganga river in the first century B.C?
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64bfcd0f2d3130f575545aa6- 1Kanpurfalse
- 2Gorakhpurfalse
- 3Mirzapurfalse
- 4Sringaverapuratrue
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Answer : 4. "Sringaverapura"
Explanation :
1. 1st century BC The water harvesting system that taps the flood waters of the Ganga River was at Shringaverapura, located in the present-day Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh state of India.
2. The system was composed of three percolation-cum-storage tanks, fed by an 11-meter wide and 5-meter deep canal, which diverted flood water from the monsoon-swollen Ganga.
3. During the reign of Chandragupta Maurya, large-scale dams, irrigation systems and harvesting systems were constructed throughout his kingdom.
Q: Which Indian state has the shortest coastal coastline?
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5f72cdf72d9d25248e03817b- 1Goatrue
- 2West Bengalfalse
- 3Keralafalse
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Answer : 1. "Goa"
Q: Where is Cotopaxi located?
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5ffea397c967b15c38d9fa08- 1New Zealandfalse
- 2Australiafalse
- 3Canadafalse
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Answer : 4. "Ecuador"
Q: The famous Dilwara temples of Mount Abu are a sacred pilgrimage place for the-
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60338957091a916d245b4326- 1Sikhsfalse
- 2Hindufalse
- 3Buddhistsfalse
- 4Jainstrue
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Answer : 4. "Jains"
Q: Jawai Dam is in which state?
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61235b39f7c8011e47084ea8- 1Haryanafalse
- 2Madhya Pradeshfalse
- 3Rajasthantrue
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Answer : 3. "Rajasthan "
Q: _______ is the confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda.
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6318911b2d4ba278b6690712- 1Vishnuprayagfalse
- 2Rudraprayagfalse
- 3Karnaprayagfalse
- 4Devprayagtrue
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Answer : 4. "Devprayag"
Explanation :
Devprayag: is a city located in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand state of India. It is one of the Panch Prayag and here the Alaknanda River meets the Bhagirathi River.