Indian Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: During an earth quake, the velocity of the body waves will_______of the material it is passing through.
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6310b0dcd9ac741324b887a8- 1not changefalse
- 2increase initially and then decreasefalse
- 3increasetrue
- 4decreasefalse
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Answer : 3. "increase "
Explanation :
1. During an earthquake, the velocity of the upper part of the waves will increase along with the increase in density which will propel the object passing through it.
2. Earthquake shock When seismic waves occur in a place with soft soil sediments, their propagation increases the natural period, which produces an echo.
Q: Similipal Tiger Reserve is in which state?
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62cd64ee51fe3472d6b30920- 1Chhattisgarhfalse
- 2Odishatrue
- 3Maharashtrafalse
- 4Andhra Pradeshfalse
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Answer : 2. "Odisha"
Q: With which of the following is "Cinder Cone" associated?
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63c643f3bd6d9033208a288e- 1jawarfalse
- 2cyclonefalse
- 3tropical stormfalse
- 4volcanotrue
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Answer : 4. "volcano"
Q: The country‘s first smart card-based public bicycle sharing (PBS) was started recently in which of the following city?
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62ecc7aeceafbe581b81e71d- 1Pune, Maharashtrafalse
- 2Indore, Madhya Pradeshfalse
- 3Chennai, Tamilnadufalse
- 4Kollam, Keralafalse
- 5Mysuru, Karnatakatrue
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Answer : 5. "Mysuru, Karnataka"
Explanation :
The first Public Bicycle Sharing (PBS) system in India was launched in 2017 in Mysuru.
Q: Which one of the following in the atmosphere is mainly responsible for absorbing terrestrial radiation?
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638e24ba34f83f147292039c- 1Oxygenfalse
- 2Ozonefalse
- 3Carbon dioxidetrue
- 4Nitrogenfalse
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Answer : 3. "Carbon dioxide"
Q: Shiva cave is located in _____.
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62ea004fceafbe581b747e8b- 1Ajanta Cavesfalse
- 2Ellora Cavesfalse
- 3Elephanta Cavestrue
- 4Badami Cavesfalse
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Answer : 3. "Elephanta Caves"
Q: The longest shore - line is along the state of :
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6310b6157c72c077846946ce- 1Maharashtrafalse
- 2Orissafalse
- 3Keralafalse
- 4Gujarattrue
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Answer : 4. "Gujarat "
Explanation :
1. The longest coastline in India is along the state of Gujarat. Its length is approximately 1,600 kilometres. This coastline borders the Arabian Sea and includes many beautiful beaches, islands and ports.
2. Gujarat's coastline is important for India's economy and culture. It is an important centre for tourism, fishing and trade. Several important ports are also located on the coastline, such as Mundra, Kandla and Porbandar.
Q: Which of the following statements about the city of Ahmedabad is NOT true?
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64c2502ca4dbfb486bca924d- 1The first mill in Ahmedabad was established in the year 1895.true
- 2Ahmedabad is located on the banks of the river Sabarmati.false
- 3Ahmedabad was often referred to as the ‘Manchester of India’.false
- 4Ahmedabad is situated very close to cotton growing areas.false
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Answer : 1. "The first mill in Ahmedabad was established in the year 1895."
Explanation :
All the statements about Ahmedabad city are true.
1. The first mill in Ahmedabad was established on May 30, 1861.
2. Ahmedabad is located on the banks of the river Sabarmati.
3. Ahmedabad was often referred to as the ‘Manchester of India’.
4. Ahmedabad is situated very close to cotton-growing areas.

