Indian Geography Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The longest shore - line is along the state of : 

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    Maharashtra
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    Orissa
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    Kerala
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    Gujarat
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Answer : 4. "Gujarat "
Explanation :

1. The longest coastline in India is along the state of Gujarat. Its length is approximately 1,600 kilometres. This coastline borders the Arabian Sea and includes many beautiful beaches, islands and ports.

2. Gujarat's coastline is important for India's economy and culture. It is an important centre for tourism, fishing and trade. Several important ports are also located on the coastline, such as Mundra, Kandla and Porbandar.

Q:

Shiva cave is located in _____.

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    Ajanta Caves
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    Ellora Caves
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    Elephanta Caves
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    Badami Caves
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Answer : 3. "Elephanta Caves"

Q:

Macth List-I with List - II and choose the correct answers from the code given below-

List-1 (Ports)               List-II (River/Ocean)

(a) Kamarajar              (i) Bay of Bengal

(b) Kolkata & Haldia   (ii) Arabian Sea

(c) Mormugao             (iii) Hoogly river

Code -

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    (a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iii)
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    (a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i)
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    (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii)
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    (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii)
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Answer : 3. "(a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(ii)"

Q:

Which of the following statements about the city of Ahmedabad is NOT true?

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    The first mill in Ahmedabad was established in the year 1895.
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    Ahmedabad is located on the banks of the river Sabarmati.
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    Ahmedabad was often referred to as the ‘Manchester of India’.
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    Ahmedabad is situated very close to cotton growing areas.
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Answer : 1. "The first mill in Ahmedabad was established in the year 1895."
Explanation :

All the statements about Ahmedabad city are true.

1. The first mill in Ahmedabad was established on May 30, 1861.

2. Ahmedabad is located on the banks of the river Sabarmati.

3. Ahmedabad was often referred to as the ‘Manchester of India’.

4. Ahmedabad is situated very close to cotton-growing areas.

Q:

Which is the last point of Southern India-

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    Cape Comorin
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    Kanyakumari
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    Indira point
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    Port Blair
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Answer : 3. "Indira point "
Explanation :

Indira Point is the southern tip of the Indian Ocean island of Great Nicobar, in the Nicobar Islands south of Burma. It represents the southernmost point of Indian national territory, some 1100 miles ESE of India’s mainland and only about 100 miles NE of Sumatra in Indonesia.

Q:

The plate movements on earth are classified into ______ types. 

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    three
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    two
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    five
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    Six
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Answer : 1. "three "

Q:

Which of the following is the mountain range which is the oldest in India?

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    Himalayas
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    Vindhyachal
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    Aravalli
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    Sahyadri
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Answer : 3. "Aravalli"
Explanation :

Aravali is the oldest mountain range in the geographical structure of India which is about 870 million years old.

Q:

The state with the highest forest area as the total geographical area is -

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    Arunachal Pradesh
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    Manipur
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    Mizoram
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    Nagaland
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Answer : 3. "Mizoram"

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