Indian Geography Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which of the following planets is called sister of Earth?
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5f48cdcdcebf7d1232e8b494- 1Saturnfalse
- 2Venustrue
- 3Moonfalse
- 4Marsfalse
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Answer : 2. "Venus"
Q: Musi and Bhima are tributaries of ____ river.
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5ef96f85ef2488485ce58d94- 1Cauveryfalse
- 2Brahmaputrafalse
- 3Mahanadifalse
- 4Krishnatrue
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Answer : 4. "Krishna"
Q: Which of the following is mined in the Badampahar mines of Odisha?
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5ef96fe6a26dd669b340aeb2- 1Bauxitefalse
- 2Dolomitefalse
- 3Azuritefalse
- 4Hematitetrue
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Answer : 4. "Hematite"
Q: Gir National Park is situated in
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5d8cb7e53be74127167cb83c- 1Biharfalse
- 2Allahabadfalse
- 3West Bengalfalse
- 4Gujarattrue
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Answer : 4. " Gujarat"
Q: What is the new name of Jog or Gerosoppa waterfall?
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5f06e2758e44862142997f90- 1Sardar Patel Waterfallfalse
- 2Rajiv Gandhi Waterfallfalse
- 3Mahatma Gandhi Waterfalltrue
- 4Jawaharlal Nehru Waterfallfalse
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Answer : 3. "Mahatma Gandhi Waterfall "
Q: Which is the easternmost longitude of India?
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5d778d06301aa5616c1bb3ec- 197° 25' Efalse
- 277° 6' Efalse
- 368° 7' Etrue
- 482° 32' Efalse
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Answer : 3. "68° 7' E"
Q: Which is the highest peak in Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
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5dbfc657d701145da0b08563- 1Mount Koyafalse
- 2Mount Diavolofalse
- 3Saddle Peaktrue
- 4Mount Thuillerfalse
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Answer : 3. "Saddle Peak"
Q: Plantation of trees on a large scale to check soil erosion are called:
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5ed4b522ebc5ce408e26b262- 1Afforestationtrue
- 2Contour ploughingfalse
- 3Shelter beltsfalse
- 4Strip croppingfalse
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Answer : 1. "Afforestation "
Explanation :
Soil erosion is a serious environmental problem. Steps should be taken to curb this problem. Following are some ways to prevent soil erosion:
1. Plant trees on barren lands to prevent soil erosion.
2. Add mulch and rocks to trap plants and grass beneath to prevent soil erosion.
3. Mulch matting can be used to reduce erosion on slopes.
4. Place a series of fiber logs to prevent any water or soil from flowing away.
5. A wall at the base of a slope can help prevent soil erosion.
6. Every house should have proper drainage system so that water can flow into proper water collection systems.
7. Afforestation is the planting of trees on a large scale to check soil erosion.