Indian Geography Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which from the following rivers does not originate in Indian territory?
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5df9e91a8014020c092eb856- 1Godavarifalse
- 2Jhelumfalse
- 3Ravifalse
- 4Ghagharatrue
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Answer : 4. "Ghaghara "
Q: Which of the following pass link the Srinagar to Leh?
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5d778b08e871b064d456e034- 1Mana Passfalse
- 2Rohtas Passfalse
- 3Nathula Passfalse
- 4Zoji La Passtrue
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Answer : 4. "Zoji La Pass"
Q: Which of the following countries is famous for Angulinuma lakes?
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606c26ddaffa2d5265b4c17d- 1Indiafalse
- 2Francefalse
- 3USAtrue
- 4Japanfalse
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Answer : 3. "USA"
Q: Which is the widest river in India?
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5e718d268c54f96d80e980e1- 1Brahmaputratrue
- 2Gomtifalse
- 3Gangesfalse
- 4Chambalfalse
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Answer : 1. "Brahmaputra"
Explanation :
1. Brahmaputra is the widest river in India.
2. The Brahmaputra River originates as Siang or Dihang from the Chemayungdung glacier of the Kailash range near Lake Manasarovar.
3. It enters India from the west of Sadiya town in Arunachal Pradesh.
Tributaries: Dibang, Lohit, Siang, Budhi Dihing, Tista and Dhansiri.
4. The average width of the Brahmaputra valley is about 80 kilometres.
5. The main river of the valley, the Brahmaputra is one of the largest rivers in the world and ranks fifth in terms of its average runoff.
6. Namcha Barwa is a mountain peak in the Tibetan Himalayas with an altitude of 7757 meters. Tsangpo - The Brahmaputra river takes a U-turn on reaching Namcha Barwa and enters India in Arunachal Pradesh through a narrow valley.
7. The Himalayas extend in the east-west direction from the Indus Valley in the west to the Brahmaputra Valley in the east.
Q: Which of the following definitions describes a physical hazard? 3504 05b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b3fe
5b5cc5ffe4d2b4197774b3fe- 1The most commonly thought of hazard in construction. This hazard includes radiation, extreme temperatures, noise, and vibration.true
- 2These hazards can lead to injuries to the joints or muscles by way of heavy, frequent lifting, repetitive tasks.false
- 3Can be present in dust, fumes, liquids, solids, mists, vapors, or gases of products used at a site or released during a construction jobfalse
- 4Microorganisms, such as bacteria, fungus, mold, or viruses that can cause illness.false
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Answer : 1. "The most commonly thought of hazard in construction. This hazard includes radiation, extreme temperatures, noise, and vibration."
Explanation :
Answer: A) The most commonly thought of hazard in construction. This hazard includes radiation, extreme temperatures, noise, and vibration. Explanation: A physical hazard is defined as "A factor within the environment that can harm the body without necessarily touching it." Vibration and noise are examples of physical hazards. Physical hazards include but aren't limited to electricity, radiation, pressure, noise, heights and vibration amongst many others.
Q: The historical Sher Shah Suri Marg is called as:
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5f57260cc1a5d57a18309349- 1National Highway number 22false
- 2National Highway Number 11false
- 3National Highway Number 8false
- 4National Highway number 1true
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Answer : 4. "National Highway number 1 "
Q: Which Indian state has the largest share of the Wastelands in India?
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5dbfc5cad701145da0b084c9- 1Gujaratfalse
- 2Andhra Pradeshfalse
- 3Madhya Pradeshfalse
- 4Rajasthantrue
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Answer : 4. "Rajasthan"
Q: Which of the following is a function of the geosphere? 3463 05b5cc604e4d2b4197774b4f3
5b5cc604e4d2b4197774b4f3- 1providing a moderate, livable climatefalse
- 2serving as the interface between the other spherestrue
- 3facilitating the movement of water through spheres through transpirationfalse
- 4facilitating the process of photosynthesisfalse
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Answer : 2. "serving as the interface between the other spheres"
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Answer: B) serving as the interface between the other spheres Explanation: The geosphere is the earth's solid rock or rigid outer layer known as the crust. Without the geosphere it would not be possible for humans to live on the planet. The function of the geosphere serving as the interface between the other spheres.