Indian Geography Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which of the following states has the highest coal reserve?

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    Chhattisgarh
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    Odisha
    Correct
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  • 3
    Jharkhand
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    West Bengal
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Answer : 3. "Jharkhand"
Explanation :

1. The state with the largest coal reserves in India is Jharkhand.

2. Coal reserves in India are mainly located in the older Gondwana formations of peninsular India and the younger Tertiary formations of the north-eastern region.

3. About 80 per cent of the coal reserves in India are bituminous type and belong to the non-coal category.

Q:

Sam talks about an example of an igneous rock. Which of the following can it be? 

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    Sandstone
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    Basalt
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    Limestone
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    Marble
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Answer : 2. "Basalt "

Q:

Read the given statements and answer which of the following options is/are correct?

1. Lower the pressure, greater the atmospheric disturbance.

2. Air move from higher to low pressure.

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    Both Statements 1 and 2 are correct.
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    Both Statements 1 and 2 are wrong.
    Correct
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    Statement 1 is wrong and only Statement 2 is correct.
    Correct
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  • 4
    Statement 1 is correct and Statement 2 is wrong.
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Answer : 1. "Both Statements 1 and 2 are correct."
Explanation :

All of the following options are correct.

1. Lower the pressure, greater the atmospheric disturbance.

2. Air move from higher to low pressure.

Q:

What is the name of India’s permanent research station in Southern Hemisphere Antarctica-

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    Dakshin Bharat
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  • 2
    Dakshin Niwas
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Dakshin Chitra
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Dakshin Gangotri
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Answer : 4. "Dakshin Gangotri"
Explanation :

'Dakshin Gangotri' is India’s research station in Antarctica. The Other two are Maitri and Bharati (Proposed).

Q:

The ______ plateau is subdivided into the Garo Hills, the Khasi Hills, and the Jaintia Hills, named after the tribal groups inhabiting the region.

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    Chota Nagpur
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    Baghelkhand
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  • 3
    Malwa
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Meghalaya
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Answer : 4. "Meghalaya"
Explanation :

1. The Meghalaya Plateau is sub-divided into the Garo Hills, Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills, named after the tribal groups living in the region.

Q:

The core of the earth is mainly made up of ______. 

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    nickel and silica
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    silica and magnesium
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    nickel and iron
    Correct
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    silica and alumina
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Answer : 3. "nickel and iron "

Q:

In which one of the following is Saddle Peak situated? 

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    North Andaman
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    South Andaman
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Middle Andaman
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Great Nicobar
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Answer : 1. "North Andaman "

Q:

Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka is in ___________.

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    Maharashtra
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    Himachal Pradesh
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    Karnataka
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Madhya Pradesh
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Answer : 4. "Madhya Pradesh"

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