Indian Geography Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: The scientific discipline concerned with the description of rock successions and their interpretation in terms of a general time scale is called-
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6329b407751e5310a5bb54d0- 1Geodesyfalse
- 2Mineralogyfalse
- 3Stratigraphytrue
- 4Paleontologyfalse
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Answer : 3. "Stratigraphy"
Q: Soilless agriculture is called _______.
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642430b47ac9a186e4d93e30- 1hydroponicstrue
- 2shifting agriculturefalse
- 3dry farmingfalse
- 4pastoral farmingfalse
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Answer : 1. "hydroponics "
Q: Which of the following rivers form the Kunchikal waterfall in Karnataka?
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64a67ece8c254a4cead256f4- 1Mandavifalse
- 2Varahitrue
- 3Urmodifalse
- 4Kabinifalse
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Answer : 2. "Varahi"
Explanation :
1. Kunchikal Falls in Karnataka forms the Varahi River.
2. It is located in Shimoga district of Karnataka state.
3. Forms other waterfalls of Karnataka state.
- Sharavati River: Jog Falls
- Kaveri River: Shivasamudram Falls
- Godavari River: Maneshree Falls
- Krishna River: Hukka Falls
- Kali River: Raphael Falls Q: The population of India is _____ according to Census 2011.
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649a9db5cae316dfef86aed1- 11.4 billionfalse
- 21.21 billiontrue
- 31.5 billionfalse
- 41.11 billionfalse
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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: The Dry Land farming is done in India in-
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6408bbc786fd4161467bd651- 1100 cm to 150 cm annual rainfall areasfalse
- 235 cm to 75 cm annual rainfall areastrue
- 375 cm to 110 cm annual rainfall areasfalse
- 4More than 150 cm annual rainfall areasfalse
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Answer : 2. "35 cm to 75 cm annual rainfall areas "
Q: Which type of forests occupy the highest percentage of area in India?
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62f1043755c5be584100f10c- 1Equatorial Evergreenfalse
- 2Tropical Deciduoustrue
- 3Savanna and Desert Vegetationfalse
- 4Tropical Rainforestsfalse
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Answer : 2. "Tropical Deciduous"
Q: Which of the following Hills is not a part of the 'Satpura Range'?
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640f00a856c45fd8d3a9d12d- 1Rajpiplafalse
- 2Mahadevfalse
- 3Bharnertrue
- 4Maikalfalse
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Answer : 3. "Bharner"
Explanation :
1. Satpura and Vindhya mountain ranges are found in the central western part of India.
2. 'Satpura Series' includes all the parts.
- Rajpipla
- Mahadev
- Macal
Q: Generally, a steep hill with an elevation of more than ______ metres is classified as a mountain.
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64919d28cae316dfef68741a- 1600true
- 2500false
- 31000false
- 4800false
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Answer : 1. "600"
Explanation :
1. A steep hill more than 600 meters high is classified as a mountain.
2. We can group different landforms as hills, mountains, plateaus and plains on the basis of height and slope.