Indian Geography Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which of the following is NOT a part of the 'Char Dham Yatra' in North India? 

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    Kedarnath
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    Badrinath
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    Vaishno Devi
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    Gangotri
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Answer : 3. "Vaishno Devi "

Q:

With which State Mizoram does not share a border?

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    Arunachal Pradesh
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    Tripura
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    Manipur
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    Assam
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Answer : 1. "Arunachal Pradesh"

Q:

What is the hottest continent on Earth?

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    Asia
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    Africa
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    Europe
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    South America
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Answer : 2. "Africa"

Q:

Which oil field is not present in Assam?

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    Lakhimpur
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    Naharkatia
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    Dibrugarh
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    Mala
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Answer : 4. "Mala "

Q:

Which is the widest river in India?

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    Brahmaputra
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    Gomti
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    Ganges
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    Chambal
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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:

Where is the Headquarter of oil and Natural Gas Commission?

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    Vadodara
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    Dehradun
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    Digboi
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    Mumbai
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Answer : 2. "Dehradun"

Q:

Ganga is a result of confluence of rivers Bhagirathi and Alakananda at which place?

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    Deva Prayag
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    Karan Prayag
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    Gangotri
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    Rudra Prayag
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Answer : 1. "Deva Prayag"
Explanation :

Devprayag: is a city located in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand state of India. It is one of the Panch Prayag and here the Alaknanda River meets the Bhagirathi River.

Q:

What is the other name of Sahyadri Range?

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    Lesser Himalayas
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    Shivaliks
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    Western Ghats
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    Eastern Ghats
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Answer : 3. "Western Ghats"

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