Indian Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The imaginary line on the Earth’s surface that closely follows the 180° Meridian is–

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    Prime Meridian
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    Tropic of Cancer
    Correct
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  • 3
    International Date Line
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Equator
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    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "International Date Line "

Q:

Where is the Bhimgarh Dam, the largest earthen dam in

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    Seoni
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    Shahdol
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  • 3
    Morena
    Correct
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    Singroli
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Answer : 1. "Seoni"
Explanation :

Bhimgarh Dam is located in Seoni district of Madhya Pradesh state of India.

It is built on the Bainganga River.

It is the largest earthen dam in Asia.

Construction of the dam began in 1972 and was completed in 1987–88.

Q:

Which one of the following rivers was named ' Parushni ' in Ancient Literature? 

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    Satluj
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    Chenab
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    Beas
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    Ravi
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Answer : 4. "Ravi "

Q:

The induced current is the highest when the direction of motion of the coil is:

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    not at right angles to the magnetic field
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    at right angles to the electricity
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    at right angles to the electric source
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    at right angles to the magnetic field
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Answer : 4. "at right angles to the magnetic field"
Explanation :

1. Induced current is highest when the direction of motion of the coil is perpendicular to the magnetic field.

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
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    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:

Which among the following is the highest peak in the Eastern Ghats?

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    Ooty
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    Mahendragiri
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    Anai Mudi
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    Wrong
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "Mahendragiri"

Q:

If the meridian that determines the Indian Standard Time (IST) is given the status of Prime Meridian then what will be longitude of the International Date line?

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    97°30' West
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    97°30' East
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    82°30' East
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    180° East
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Answer : 2. "97°30' East "

Q:

Four Indian Army jawans recently climbed which of the following mountain without using oxygen cylinders?

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    Mt. Everest
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    Kangchenjunga
    Correct
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  • 3
    Nanda Devi
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  • 4
    Kamet
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    Kedarnath peak
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Answer : 1. "Mt. Everest"
Explanation :

A team of four Indian Army personnel successfully climbed Mt Everest without using oxygen cylinders.


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