Indian Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which one of the following rivers was named ' Parushni ' in Ancient Literature?
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631e1cec80b9d104aeae41e5- 1Satlujfalse
- 2Chenabfalse
- 3Beasfalse
- 4Ravitrue
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Answer : 4. "Ravi "
Q: The ______ plateau is subdivided into the Garo Hills, the Khasi Hills, and the Jaintia Hills, named after the tribal groups inhabiting the region.
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64b1455188d5e4f52dc4f23d- 1Chota Nagpurfalse
- 2Baghelkhandfalse
- 3Malwafalse
- 4Meghalayatrue
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Answer : 4. "Meghalaya"
Explanation :
1. The Meghalaya Plateau is sub-divided into the Garo Hills, Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills, named after the tribal groups living in the region.
Q: In terms of Area, India is ___ largest nation in the World-
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632da8151656651c9eaa9b21- 1Secondfalse
- 2Fourthfalse
- 3Sixthfalse
- 4Seventhtrue
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Answer : 4. "Seventh"
Explanation :
India is seventh largest country of the world in terms of area.
1. Russia 2. Canada 3. America 4. China 5. Brazil 6. Australia
Q: The core of the earth is mainly made up of ______.
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64391ec65e6b046f1bfbed3c- 1nickel and silicafalse
- 2silica and magnesiumfalse
- 3nickel and irontrue
- 4silica and aluminafalse
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Answer : 3. "nickel and iron "
Q: The induced current is the highest when the direction of motion of the coil is:
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64a2afe73662c8741d1a3f77- 1not at right angles to the magnetic fieldfalse
- 2at right angles to the electricityfalse
- 3at right angles to the electric sourcefalse
- 4at right angles to the magnetic fieldtrue
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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: Which of the following is the only large river in the Indian desert?
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640f30ac539cee0fcab7dbd0- 1Kosi Riverfalse
- 2Betwa Riverfalse
- 3Luni Rivertrue
- 4Banas Riverfalse
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Answer : 3. "Luni River "
Q: Lake Kolleru is situated in which of the following states?
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647deb7f88eeb54769363683- 1Andhra Pradeshtrue
- 2Karnatakafalse
- 3Keralafalse
- 4Tamil Nadufalse
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Answer : 1. "Andhra Pradesh"
Explanation :
1. Kolleru Lake is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India located in the state of Andhra Pradesh, 15 km from Eluru city.
2. Kolleru is situated between Krishna and Godavari delta. Kolleru is spread over two districts – Krishna and West Godavari.
Q: Which of the following states has the highest coal reserve?
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64c21b0d9e9013486a745e0b- 1Chhattisgarhfalse
- 2Odishafalse
- 3Jharkhandtrue
- 4West Bengalfalse
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Answer : 3. "Jharkhand"
Explanation :
1. The state with the largest coal reserves in India is Jharkhand.
2. Coal reserves in India are mainly located in the older Gondwana formations of peninsular India and the younger Tertiary formations of the north-eastern region.
3. About 80 per cent of the coal reserves in India are bituminous type and belong to the non-coal category.