Indian Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

With which of the following is "Cinder Cone" associated?

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    jawar
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    cyclone
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    tropical storm
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    Wrong
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    volcano
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Answer : 4. "volcano"

Q:

Which of the following statements about tides is INCORRECT?

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    High tides occur when the moon is in its first and last quarter.
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    Low tides are also called neap tides.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Tides are caused by the gravitational pull exerted by the sun and the moon on Earth’s surface.
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Spring tides occur on full moon and new moon days
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Answer : 1. "High tides occur when the moon is in its first and last quarter."
Explanation :

All of the following statements about jowar are true.

1. Low tides are also called neap tides.

2. . Tides are caused by the gravitational pull exerted by the sun and the moon on Earth’s surface.

3. Spring tides occur on full moon and new moon days

Q:

From which place is the authentic time of India determined?

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    Delhi
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    Ahmedabad
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    Ranchi
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    Wrong
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    Allahabad
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Answer : 4. "Allahabad"

Q:

Name the hot, dry oppressing winds that blow in between Delhi and Patna.

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    Nor westers
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    Mango shower
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    Blossom shower
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    Loo
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Answer : 4. "Loo"
Explanation :

1. The hot, dry, painful winds blowing between Delhi and Patna are called Loo.

2. Flows in the plains of northern India and Pakistan in the months of May and June.

3. Heat waves can reach temperatures of up to 45 degrees Celsius, and can last for several hours.

Q:

The Standard Meridian of India is–

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    75.5 E longitude
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    82.5 E longitude
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    Wrong
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    90.5 E longitude
    Correct
    Wrong
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    0 longitude
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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:

Which of the following does not have an influence over the climate in India ?

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    Monsoons
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    Nearness to equator
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    Ocean currents
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    Presence of Indian Ocean
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Answer : 3. "Ocean currents"

Q:

Highest Ragi producing state of India is -

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    Uttarakhand
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    Tamil Nadu
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    Maharashtra
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    Wrong
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    Karnataka
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Answer : 4. "Karnataka"

Q:

Which of the following line is not the boundary line between two countries-

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    MacMahon Line
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    Durand Line
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    Wrong
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    Radclife Line
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    Wrong
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    International date line
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Answer : 4. "International date line"

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