Selective Geography GK Questions
Where is Hemis national park located?
(A) Ladakh
(B) Siachin
(C) Jammu and Kashmir
(D) Himachal Pradesh
Correct Answer : A
Marble is the metamorphosed form of
(A) Shale
(B) Basalt
(C) Limestone
(D) Sandstone
Correct Answer : C
The famous Lagoon lake of India is:
(A) Dal Lake
(B) Chilka Lake
(C) Fatehpur sagar lake
(D) Mansarover
Correct Answer : B
Which one of the following is a part of Geological cycle?
(A) Carbon cycle
(B) Hydrogen cycle
(C) Hydrological cycle
(D) Nitrogen cycle
Correct Answer : C
Panna National Park is situated in which of the following Indian state/UT?
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Assam
(C) Odisha
(D) Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answer : D
Kharif crops are sown
(A) At the end of North-East monsoon
(B) At the end of the South West monsoon
(C) At the beginning of the North-East monsoon
(D) At the beginning of the South-West monsoon
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Kharif crops – The crops sown in June-July in the Indian subcontinent are called Kharif crops. These crops are harvested in October and November. These require high temperature and humidity at the time of sowing and dry environment at the time of ripening.
Main Kharif crops – Cotton, groundnut, paddy, millet, maize, sweet potato, urad, moong, moth cowpea (Chanwala), jowar, arhar, dhaincha, sugarcane, soybean, okra, sesame, guar, jute, flax etc.