Indian Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

There are nine coastal states in India but half of the sea salt is manufactured in the coast of Gujarat because-

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    Gandhiji started Salt Satyagrah in Gujarat
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    Less rain and relative humidity is best for the evaporation of the sea water
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    Salt is exported from kandla port
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    The Salinity of Water near coast of Gujarat is very high
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Answer : 2. "Less rain and relative humidity is best for the evaporation of the sea water"
Explanation :

The reason for Gujarat as main salt producer is that less rain and relative humidity is best for the evaporation of the sea water.

Q:

Match the columns.
 Mineral                      Reserves region
 (A) Bauxite                (I) Lohardaga
 (B) Mica                    (II) Bhilwara
 (C) Coal                    (III) Jhunjhunu
 (D) Copper               (IV) Jharia

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    A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
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    A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
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    A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
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    A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
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Answer : 2. "A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III"
Explanation :

All columns are correctly matched.

(A) Bauxite                -  Lohardaga

(B) Mica                    - Bhilwara

(C) Coal                     - Jharia

(D) Copper                - Jhunjhunu

Q:

As per the 2011 census of India, population density of which of the following states was less than 100 people per square kilometre?

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    Himachal Pradesh
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    Rajasthan
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    Sikkim
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    Wrong
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    Tripura
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Answer : 3. "Sikkim"
Explanation :

The population density of India in the year 2011 was 382 persons per square km. Densities vary from 1,102 persons per square km in Bihar to only 17 persons per square km in Arunachal Pradesh. Arunachal Pradesh has the lowest population density in India.

Q:

Correct pair of the state and its capital is –

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    Nagaland – Shillong
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    Jharkhand – Ranchi
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    Uttarakhand – Nainital
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    Chattisgarh – Bilaspur
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Answer : 2. "Jharkhand – Ranchi"
Explanation :

State               Capital

Nagaland        Kohima

Jharkhand       Ranchi

Uttarakhand    Dehradun

Chattisgarh       Raipur

Q:

Andaman and Nicobar Islands are separated by which of the following-

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    Ten degree channel
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    Great Channel
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    Bay of Bengal
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    Andaman Sea
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Answer : 1. "Ten degree channel "

Q:

Vipasha is the ancient name of which of the following Rivers? 

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    Chenab
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    Jhelum
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    Beas
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    Ravi
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Answer : 3. "Beas "

Q:

From India, who inaugurated the Kartarpur Corridor and flagged off the first set of pilgrims to the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev?

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    Ram Nath Kovind
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    Amarinder Singh
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    Manmohan Singh
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    Narendra Modi
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Answer : 4. "Narendra Modi"

Q:

The main cause for abundant coliform bacteria in the river Ganga is:

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    disposal of unburnt corpses into water.
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    discharge of effluents from electroplating industries.
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    washing of clothes
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    immersion of ashes
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Answer : 2. "discharge of effluents from electroplating industries. "

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