Indian Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which is the last point of Southern India-

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    Cape Comorin
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    Kanyakumari
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    Indira point
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  • 4
    Port Blair
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Answer : 3. "Indira point "
Explanation :

Indira Point is the southern tip of the Indian Ocean island of Great Nicobar, in the Nicobar Islands south of Burma. It represents the southernmost point of Indian national territory, some 1100 miles ESE of India’s mainland and only about 100 miles NE of Sumatra in Indonesia.

Q:

Macth List-I with List - II and choose the correct answers from the code given below-

List-1 (Ports)               List-II (River/Ocean)

(a) Kamarajar              (i) Bay of Bengal

(b) Kolkata & Haldia   (ii) Arabian Sea

(c) Mormugao             (iii) Hoogly river

Code -

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    (a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iii)
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    (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i)
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    (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii)
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    (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii)
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Answer : 3. "(a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii)"

Q:

The plate movements on earth are classified into ______ types. 

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    three
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    two
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    five
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    Six
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Answer : 1. "three "

Q:

Which of these is not a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

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    Victoria Memorial, Kolkata
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    Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam
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    Ajanta Caves, Maharashtra
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    Red Fort, New Delhi
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Answer : 1. "Victoria Memorial, Kolkata "

Q:

The percentage of earth's water found in the oceans is ______.

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    94 per cent
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    97.3 per cent
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    90.2 per cent
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    92.2 per cent
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Answer : 2. "97.3 per cent"
Explanation :

Oceans make up 97.3 per cent of the total water on Earth. The ice caps have 2 per cent of total water. Groundwater accounts for 0.68 per cent of total water. Rivers account for 0.0001 per cent of the total water.

Q:

Which of the following rivers of India drains into the Bay of Bengal?

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    Tapi
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    Godavari
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    Narmada
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    Mahi
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Answer : 2. "Godavari"
Explanation :

Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna and Kaveri drain in the Bay of Bengal whereas Narmada drains in the Arabian Sea.

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Answer : 1. "A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV"
Explanation :

All columns match correctly.

(A) ICAR-Central Institute for Arid Horticulture            - Bikaner

(B) ICAR-Central Institute of Cotton Research             - Nagpur

(C) ICAR-National Rice Research Institute                   - Cuttack

(D) ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research    - Bengaluru

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 "

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