Indian Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which crops are benefitted from the temperate cyclones arising from the Mediterranean Sea that cause rainfall in Punjab?

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    Rabi crops
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    Zaid crops
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    Cash crops
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    Kharif crops
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Answer : 1. "Rabi crops "
Explanation :

1. Rabi crops in Punjab benefit from temperate cyclones generated by Mediterranean rainfall.

2. Adequate rainfall is necessary to grow crops like wheat, cotton, rice, sugarcane, spices etc. Rainfall from temperate cyclones increases the productivity of these crops in Punjab.

Q:

When did the Rhinoceros project start?

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    in 1985
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    in 1975
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    in 1991
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    in 1987
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Answer : 4. "in 1987"

Q:

In which state of India, saffron is produced in the large amount?

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    Assam
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    Punjab
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    Kerala
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    Jammu and Kashmir
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Answer : 4. "Jammu and Kashmir"

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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    Kanpur
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    Gorakhpur
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    Mirzapur
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    Sringaverapura
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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:

Where do river Bhagirathi and Alaknanda meet-

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    Karnprayag
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    Devprayag
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    Rudraprayag
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    Gangotri
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Answer : 2. "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.

Q:

How many km stretch of the venue. To the depth of?

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    110 km
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    155 km
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    200 km
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    100 km
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Answer : 4. "100 km"

Q:

Coal is found in which rock?

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    Flaky rock
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    Igneous rock
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    abiotic rock
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    None of these
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Answer : 1. "Flaky rock"

Q:

What is the total number of latitudes?

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    70
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    90
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    160
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    180
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Answer : 4. "180"

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