Indian Geography Practice Question and Answer

Q:

If the meridian that determines the Indian Standard Time (IST) is given the status of Prime Meridian then what will be longitude of the International Date line?

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    97°30' West
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    97°30' East
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    82°30' East
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    180° East
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Answer : 2. "97°30' East "

Q:

During an earth quake, the velocity of the body waves will_______of the material it is passing through.

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    not change
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    increase initially and then decrease
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    increase
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    decrease
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Answer : 3. "increase "
Explanation :

1. During an earthquake, the velocity of the upper part of the waves will increase along with the increase in density which will propel the object passing through it.

2. Earthquake shock When seismic waves occur in a place with soft soil sediments, their propagation increases the natural period, which produces an echo.

Q:

Match the columns.
 Mineral                      Reserves region
 (A) Bauxite                (I) Lohardaga
 (B) Mica                    (II) Bhilwara
 (C) Coal                    (III) Jhunjhunu
 (D) Copper               (IV) Jharia

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    A-IV, B-III, C-I, D-II
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    A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
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    A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
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    A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
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Answer : 2. "A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III"
Explanation :

All columns are correctly matched.

(A) Bauxite                -  Lohardaga

(B) Mica                    - Bhilwara

(C) Coal                     - Jharia

(D) Copper                - Jhunjhunu

Q:

Which of the following is the deepest lake in the world?

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    Lake Michigan
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    Lake Baikal
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    Lake Titicaca
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    Lake Victoria
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Answer : 2. "Lake Baikal"

Q:

What is the latest ranges?

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    Appalachian
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    Satpura
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    Urals
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    Rockies
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Answer : 3. "Urals"

Q:

The percentage of earth's water found in the oceans is ______.

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    94 per cent
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    97.3 per cent
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    90.2 per cent
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    92.2 per cent
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Answer : 2. "97.3 per cent"
Explanation :

Oceans make up 97.3 per cent of the total water on Earth. The ice caps have 2 per cent of total water. Groundwater accounts for 0.68 per cent of total water. Rivers account for 0.0001 per cent of the total water.

Q:

Which one of the following rivers flows north-northeast through Madhya Pradesh?

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    Chambal
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    Parvati
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    Kshipra
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    Kali Sindh
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Answer : 1. "Chambal"

Q:

The world's highest water heat?

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    Angel
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    Niagara
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    Boyoma
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    Niagara
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Answer : 1. "Angel"

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