Indian Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which of the following is an endemic species?
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6041f5f35eea8b66535efcc8- 1Nicobar pigeontrue
- 2Horn billfalse
- 3Indian Rhinofalse
- 4Pink-head duckfalse
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Answer : 1. "Nicobar pigeon "
Q: Greenwich is in which country?
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5ffe91c24426b26e3e592281- 1U.K.true
- 2Hollandfalse
- 3U. s. a.false
- 4Indiafalse
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Answer : 1. "U.K."
Q: The term "Doab" means –
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5ece2b5e87aeb56649575f09- 1a land between two mountainsfalse
- 2a land between two lakesfalse
- 3a land between two riverstrue
- 4a land between two seasfalse
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Answer : 3. "a land between two rivers"
Q: Which of the below rivers is also referred to as “Dakshin Ganga’?
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6091f7770ce9ec791f0c0623- 1Cauveryfalse
- 2Godavaritrue
- 3Periyarfalse
- 4Krishnafalse
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Answer : 2. "Godavari "
Explanation :
1. Godavari River is also known as 'Dakshin Ganga' i.e. “Ganga River of South India”.
2. Godavari River is the largest river of South India.
3. The Godavari River flows in northwestern Maharashtra state before flowing eastward across the broad Deccan plateau (Peninsular India).
Q: The Ganga-Brahmaputra basin lies between ______ latitudes.
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64c251e3d3a6d4481eec8139- 116°N and 36°Nfalse
- 214°N and 34°Nfalse
- 312°N and 32°Nfalse
- 410°N and 30°Ntrue
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Answer : 4. "10°N and 30°N"
Explanation :
1. The area of Ganga Brahmaputra basin is situated in 10°N to 30°N latitude.
2. The Ganga Brahmaputra Basin is located in the subtropical regions of the Indian subcontinent.
3. Ganga Brahmaputra Basin is a basin formed by the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers and their tributaries.
4. Following are the characteristics of Ganga-Brahmaputra basin.
- This basin has rich plains, Himalayas and Sundarban delta.
- Area: 1,999,000 square kilometers
- Population: over 1.5 billion
- Main rivers: Ganga, Brahmaputra, Yamuna, Godavari, Mahanadi, and tributaries of Brahmaputra.
- Main crops: Paddy, wheat, maize, and pulses
Q: Cudappah ranges lie between–
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601bc4c808ff1450d9119922- 1Godavari and Jamshedpurfalse
- 2Palar and Kauverifalse
- 3Godavari and Palkonda rangetrue
- 4Satpura and Mohadeo-Maikal rangefalse
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Answer : 3. "Godavari and Palkonda range"
Q: Which continent is called 'Plateau Continent'?
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5fa513dd3afab63bef180fb0- 1Australiafalse
- 2Africatrue
- 3Asiafalse
- 4Europefalse
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Answer : 2. "Africa"
Q: From which place is the authentic time of India determined?
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5f7c07e6e3672e3c77ef3284- 1Delhifalse
- 2Ahmedabadfalse
- 3Ranchifalse
- 4Allahabadtrue
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