Amarkantak plateau in the Maikal hills marks the origin of the river:
1.Gandak
2.Chambal
3.Narmada
4.Ghaggar
The Himalayan mountain range is an example of-
1.Block mountain
2.Fold mountain
3.Volcanic mountain
4.Residual mountain
Which one among the following States shares common boundaries with maximum number of other States?
1.Madhya Pradesh
2.West Bengal
3.Chhatisgarh
4.Andhra Pradesh
Considering the locations of mountains in India, which one among the following is in right sequence from south to north?
1.Doddabetta, Kailash, Dhaulagiri, Vindhyachal
2.Doddabetta, Vindhyachal, Dhaulagiri, Kailash
3.Dhaularigi, Kailash, Doddabetta, Vindhyachal
4.Dhaulagiri, Vindhyachal, Doddabetta, Kailash
Gold Mines in India are located mainly at:
1.Kolar
2.Raniganj
3.Jadugoda
4.Veeranam
In India, the State known for its sandalwood is:
1.Karnataka
2.Assam
3.Kerala
4.West Bengal
Kanchenjunga is situated in:
1.Himachal Pradesh
2.Sikkim
3.West Bengal
4.Nepal
Machmohan Line demarcates the boundary between-
1.India and Pakistan
2.India and China
3.India and Nepal
4.India and Bangladesh
Major coalfields of India are located in the river valley of:
1.Damodar
2.Godavari
3.Mahanadi
4.Wardha
Manipur has common boundaries with the group of States of:
1.Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura
2.Nagaland, Mizoram and Meghalaya
3.Nagaland, Assam and Mizoram
4.Nagaland, Meghalaya nad Tripura
Name a cold desert region of India?
1.Shillong Plateau
2.Dun Valley
3.Ladakh
4.Baramula
Nine degree Channel sepreates-
1.Car Nicobar and Great Nicobar
2.Lakshdweep and Minicoy
3.Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
4.North Andaman and South Andaman
Sunderbans of Eastern India is an example of:
1.Forest Ecosystem
2.Mangrove Ecosystem
3.Grassland Ecosystem
4.Marine Ecosystem
Ten Degree Channel is between-
1.Dover and Calais
2.Alaska and Russia
3.Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
4.North Korea and South Korea
The approximate length of the coast-line of India is:
1.5,500 km.
2.6,000 km.
3.6,500 km.
4.7,000 km
The Buchingham Canal, which has been declared a National Waterway of India recentlt, is a canal running from:
1.Punjab to Haryana
2.Mumbai to Goa
3.Vijayawada to Villupuram
4.Cochin to Kozhikode
The Greater Himalayas is otherwise called as:
1.Assam Himalayas
2.Siwaliks
3.Himadri
4.Sahyadri
The highest mountain peak in Peninsular India is:
1.Anaimudi
2.Dodabetta
3.Mahendragiri
4.Nilgiris
The highest waterfall of India is in the State of:
1.Maharashtra
2.Karnataka
3.Andhra Pradesh
4.Assam
The IST meridian 82.5 passes through a number of States in India. Which one of the following sets of States is correct in this respect?
1.Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Chattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh
2.Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chattisgarh and Orrisa
3.Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh
4.Uttar Pradesh, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh and Chattisgarh
The National Park "Valley of Flowers" lies in the State of:
1.Uttarakhand
2.Jammu and Kashmir
3.Himachal Pradesh
4.Kerala
The neighouring country of India which has the smallest area is:
1.Bhutan
2.Nepal
3.Sri Lanka
4.Bangladesh
The oldest mountains in India are
1.Nilgiri hills
2.Aravalis
3.Satpuras
4.Vindhyas
The oldest oil refinery in India is at
1.Koyali, near Baroda
2.Noonmati, Assam
3.Haldia, near Kolkata
4.Digboi, Assam
The outer Himalayas lie between
1.the foot hills and the Indo Gangetic plain
2.the lease Himalayas and the Indo Gangetic plain
3.Indo-Gangetic plains and the peninsula
4.the greater Himalayas and the lesser Himalayas
The pass located at the southern end of the Nilgiri Hills in south India is called
1.the Bhorghat pass
2.the Thalgat pass
3.the Palghat gap
4.the Bolan pass
The percentage of earth surface covered by India is
1.4.4
2.5.4
3.3.4
4.2.4
The percentage of irrigated land in India is about
1.40
2.35
3.45
4.55
The Salal Project is on the river
1.Jhelum
2.Sutlej
3.Chenab
4.Ravi
The southernmost Point of India is:
1.Cape Comorin
2.Point Calimere
3.Indira Point
4.Port Blair
The southernmost point of peninsular India, that is, Kanyakumari, is
1.north of the Equator
2.south of the Capricorn
3.south of the Equator
4.north of Tropic of Cancer
The State of Sikkim is surrounded by-
1.China, Nepal, Bhutan and West Bengal
2.Bhutan, Nepal, West Bengal and Assam
3.China, Nepal, West Bengal and Assam
4.China, Bhutan West Bengal and Assam
The Yarlung Zangbo river, in India, is known as
1.Brahmaputra
2.Ganga
3.Mahanadi
4.Indus
Veliconda group of low hills is a structural part of:
1.Cardamom Hills
2.Western Ghats
3.Eastern Ghats
4.Nilgiri Hills
What is the longest irrigation canal India called?
1.Yamuna canal
2.Sirhind canal
3.Indira Gandhi canal
4.Upper Bari Doab canal
Where is the Rail-wheel Factory situated?
1.Srirangpattam
2.Gulbarga
3.Hampi
4.Yelahanka
Which among the following cities of India will have mid-day Sun exactly overhead only once a year?
1.Delhi and Chennai
2.Srinagar and Darjeeling
3.Hyderabad and Kohima
4.Nagpur and Kolkata
Which among the following is an international river?
1.Brahmaputra
2.Cauvery
3.Krishna
4.Narmada
Which of the following drainage systems fall into Bay of Bengal?
1.Ganga, Brahmaputra and Godavari
2.Mahanadi, Krishna and Cauvery
3.Luni, Narnada and Tapti
4.Both (a) and (b)
Which one among the following cities is called the "Zero-mile centre" of India?
1.Kanpur
2.Allahabad
3.Nagpur
4.New Delhi
Which one among the following is the coral group of Islands of India?
1.Andaman
2.Lakshadweep
3.Minicoy
4.Nicobar
Which one among the following parts of India falls under earthquake zone V?
1.Western Ghats
2.Indo-Gangetic Basin
3.Vindhyan Region
4.North- Eastern Region
Which one among the following places in India is nearest to the Tropic of Cancer?
1.Aizawl
2.Rajkot
3.Kolkata
4.Imphal
Which one among the following States is the Dihang-Dibang Biosphere Reserve located?
1.Uttarakhand
2.Arunachal Pradesh
3.Orissa
4.Assam
Which one among the following systems contains the oldest rock formation of India?
1.Aravalli System
2.Archean System
3.Cuddapah System
4.Vindhyan System
Which one of the following is the highest gravity dam:
1.Beas Dam
2.Nangal Dam
3.Bhakra Dam
4.Hirakud Dam
Which one of the following pairs of States of India indicates the easternmost and westernmost State?
1.Assam and Rajasthan
2.Arunachal Pradesh and Rajasthan
3.Assam and Gujarat
4.Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat
Which state has smallest land area?
1.Goa
2.Nagaland
3.Sikkim
4.Tripura