Indian Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

As per Census 2011, what is the Total Fertility Rate (an approximate range) in India?

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    3.1 - 3.9
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    2.1 - 2.9
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    5.1 - 5.9
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    4.1 - 4.9
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Answer : 2. "2.1 - 2.9 "

Q:

Most of India's rainfall is_______.

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    Convectional
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    Orographic
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    Cyclonic
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "Orographic"

Q:

Which of the following is the third highest mountain in the world?

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    Everest
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    Kanchenjunga
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    K2
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    Annapurna
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Answer : 2. "Kanchenjunga"
Explanation :

1. The third highest mountain in the world is Kanchenjunga, whose height is 8,586 meters (28,169 feet).

2. Works to connect the borders of Nepal and India.

3. Kanchenjunga was first climbed by Joe Brown and George Band on 25 May 1955.

Q:

The scientific discipline concerned with the description of rock successions and their interpretation in terms of a general time scale is called-

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    Geodesy
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    Mineralogy
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    Stratigraphy
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    Paleontology
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Answer : 3. "Stratigraphy"

Q:

Soilless agriculture is called _______. 

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    hydroponics
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    shifting agriculture
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    dry farming
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    pastoral farming
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Answer : 1. "hydroponics "

Q:

Which of the following rivers form the Kunchikal waterfall in Karnataka?

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    Mandavi
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    Varahi
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    Urmodi
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    Kabini
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Answer : 2. "Varahi"
Explanation :

1. Kunchikal Falls in Karnataka forms the Varahi River.

2. It is located in Shimoga district of Karnataka state.

3. Forms other waterfalls of Karnataka state.

- Sharavati River: Jog Falls

- Kaveri River: Shivasamudram Falls

- Godavari River: Maneshree Falls

- Krishna River: Hukka Falls

- Kali River: Raphael Falls

Q:

The population of India is _____ according to Census 2011.

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    1.4 billion
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    1.21 billion
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    1.5 billion
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    1.11 billion
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Answer : 2. "1.21 billion"
Explanation :

1. According to the 2011 census, India's population was 1,210,193,422 (1.21 billion).

Q:

The Dry Land farming is done in India in-

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    100 cm to 150 cm annual rainfall areas
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    35 cm to 75 cm annual rainfall areas
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    75 cm to 110 cm annual rainfall areas
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    More than 150 cm annual rainfall areas
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Answer : 2. "35 cm to 75 cm annual rainfall areas "

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