Indian Geography Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which of the following is the heaviest planet in our solar system?

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    Mercury
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    Jupiter
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    Mars
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    Saturn
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Answer : 2. "Jupiter "

Q:

The Ganga-Brahmaputra basin lies between ______ latitudes.

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    16°N and 36°N
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    14°N and 34°N
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    12°N and 32°N
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    10°N and 30°N
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Answer : 4. "10°N and 30°N"
Explanation :

1. The area of Ganga Brahmaputra basin is situated in 10°N to 30°N latitude.

2. The Ganga Brahmaputra Basin is located in the subtropical regions of the Indian subcontinent.

3. Ganga Brahmaputra Basin is a basin formed by the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers and their tributaries.

4. Following are the characteristics of Ganga-Brahmaputra basin.

- This basin has rich plains, Himalayas and Sundarban delta.

- Area: 1,999,000 square kilometers

- Population: over 1.5 billion

- Main rivers: Ganga, Brahmaputra, Yamuna, Godavari, Mahanadi, and tributaries of Brahmaputra.

- Main crops: Paddy, wheat, maize, and pulses

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Answer : 2. "1, 2 and 3"
Explanation :

1. The headquarter of the ICAR-Directorate of Groundnut Research is located in Junagarh.

2. The headquarter of ICAR-Directorate of Rapeseed & Mustard Research is located in Bharatpur.

3. The headquarter of ICAR-Directorate of Soybean Research is located in Indore.

Q:

Which state has the longest coastline in India? 

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    Andhra Pradesh
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    Maharashtra
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    Gujarat
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    West Bengal
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Answer : 3. "Gujarat"

Q:

What percentage of the total surface of the moon is visible from the earth?

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    33 %
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    59 %
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    69 %
    Correct
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    70 %
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Answer : 2. "59 %"

Q:

Which of the following is the closest layer to the Earth's surface in which all weather occurs?

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    Mesosphere
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    Troposphere
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    Ionosphere
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    Stratosphere
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Answer : 2. "Troposphere"
Explanation :

1. The troposphere is the layer closest to the Earth's surface in which all seasonal changes occur.

2. This circulation is responsible for weather phenomena, such as clouds, rain, snowfall, and storms.

Q:

The reservoir constructed in the Tehri Dam project is-

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    Govind Sagar
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    Govind Vallabh Sagar
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    Umaid Sagar
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    Swami Ramathirtha Sagar
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Answer : 4. "Swami Ramathirtha Sagar"

Q:

Salal Project is on the river

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    Chenab
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    Jhelum
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  • 3
    Ravi
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    Wrong
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    Sutlej
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Answer : 1. "Chenab"

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