Indian Geography Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The climatic conditions of thorn forests and scrubs are the most ideal for which of the following plant species?

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    Rosewood
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    Teak
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    Juniper
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    Euphorbia
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Answer : 4. "Euphorbia"

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:

What was the distance (around in km) covered by the first-ever train between Bombay and Thane in 1853?

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    38
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    25
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    34
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    51
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Answer : 3. "34"
Explanation :

1. The distance covered by the first train between Bombay and Thane in 1853 was approximately 34 km.

2. This train was pulled by three steam engines named Sahib, Sultan and Sindh. The train had 14 coaches and was carrying about 400 people.

Q:

In India ' Karewas ' are associated with ________. 

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    Kerala
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    Meghalaya
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    Rajasthan
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    Kashmir
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Answer : 4. "Kashmir "

Q:

Which of the following rivers forms the largest river system of Rajasthan? 

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    Krishna
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    Narmada
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    Tapi
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    Luni
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Answer : 4. "Luni"

Q:

The population of India is _____ according to Census 2011.

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    1.4 billion
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    1.21 billion
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    1.5 billion
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    1.11 billion
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Answer : 2. "1.21 billion"
Explanation :

1. According to the 2011 census, India's population was 1,210,193,422 (1.21 billion).

Q:

What percentage of the surface is covered by sedimentary rocks?

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    80%
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    75%
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    95%
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    68%
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Answer : 2. "75%"

Q:

In terms of Area, India is ___ largest nation in the World-

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    Second
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    Fourth
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    Sixth
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    Seventh
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Answer : 4. "Seventh"
Explanation :

India is seventh largest country of the world in terms of area.

1. Russia 2. Canada 3. America 4. China 5. Brazil 6. Australia

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