Indian Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Identify which of the following statements about agriculture in India are correct.
1. Rabi crops are sown in India from October to December and harvested from April to June.
2. Important crops grown during Rabi in India are paddy, maize, gram, soybean and mustard.
3. Aus, Aman and Boro are three crops of paddy in Assam, West Bengal and Odisha.
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64c3946766a41f484c1d0e26- 11, 2 and 3false
- 21 and 3 onlytrue
- 32 and 3 onlyfalse
- 41 and 2 onlyfalse
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Answer : 2. "1 and 3 only"
Explanation :
All the statements regarding agriculture in India are correct.
1. Rabi crops are sown in India from October to December and harvested from April to June.
2. Aus, Aman and Boro are three crops of paddy in Assam, West Bengal and Odisha.
Q: If the meridian that determines the Indian Standard Time (IST) is given the status of Prime Meridian then what will be longitude of the International Date line?
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6408bb533218fd8d147ca7e0- 197°30' Westfalse
- 297°30' Easttrue
- 382°30' Eastfalse
- 4180° Eastfalse
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Answer : 2. "97°30' East "
Q: When did the Tiger Conservation Project start?
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624b1dc9398e4a497b59f668- 1in 1987false
- 2in 1985false
- 3in 1975false
- 4in 1973true
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Answer : 4. "in 1973"
Q: Wandur National Park (Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park) is located in -
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61f95ebd1b254910ae4b6bdc- 1Andaman and Nicobar Islandstrue
- 2Lakshadweepfalse
- 3Tamil Nadufalse
- 4Puducherryfalse
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Answer : 1. " Andaman and Nicobar Islands "
Q: Which river is known as 'Dakshin Ganga'?
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614ac327e8fa625c95be349d- 1Krishnafalse
- 2godavaritrue
- 3narmadafalse
- 4Kaverifalse
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Answer : 2. "godavari"
Explanation :
1. Godavari River is also known as 'Dakshin Ganga' i.e. “Ganga River of South India”.
2. Godavari River is the largest river of South India.
3. The Godavari River flows in northwestern Maharashtra state before flowing eastward across the broad Deccan plateau (Peninsular India).
Q: Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer with the help of code given below -
List - I ( National Park ) List - II ( Location )
( i ) Manas National Park ( a ) Karnataka
( ii ) Nagarhole National Park ( b ) Kerala
( iii ) Silent Valley National Park ( c ) Assam
( iv ) Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary ( d ) Tamil Nadu
Code-
601 161e94bb7166a9c60c3bdf910
61e94bb7166a9c60c3bdf910- 1( i ) -( a ) , ( ii ) -( b ) , ( iii ) - ( c ) , ( iv ) - (d )false
- 2( i ) -( b ) , ( ii ) - ( d ) , ( iii ) - ( a ) , ( iv ) - (c )false
- 3( i ) - (d ) , ( ii ) - ( a ) , ( iii ) - ( c ) , ( iv ) - (b )false
- 4( i ) -( c ) , ( ii ) - ( a ) , ( iii ) - ( d ) , ( iv ) - (b )true
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Answer : 4. "( i ) -( c ) , ( ii ) - ( a ) , ( iii ) - ( d ) , ( iv ) - (b ) "
Q: Which pair is correctly matched-
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633587ad2ff7535af681265c- 1Assam - Itanagarfalse
- 2Arunachal Pradesh – Guwahatifalse
- 3Tripura – Agartalatrue
- 4Nagaland - Shilongfalse
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Answer : 3. "Tripura – Agartala"
Explanation :
The Capital of Assam is Dispur, Itanagar of Arunachal Pradesh, Kohima of Nagaland and Agartala of Tripura. So option C is correct.
Q: Simlipal Bio-Reserve (Sanctuary) is located in which of the following states?
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6310f9b31547bf2f2cc902aa- 1Nagalandfalse
- 2Odishatrue
- 3Mizoramfalse
- 4Himachal Pradeshfalse
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Answer : 2. "Odisha "
Explanation :
1. Simlipal Bio-Reserve (Sanctuary) is located in Orissa.
2. The biosphere reserve has the largest area of sal in the whole of India. Furthermore, the tropical monsoon climate provides ideal conditions for the development of a distinctive biodiversity, highlighted by 1,076 species of vascular plants.
3. These include 93 species of orchids, 300 species of medicinal plants and 52 species of endangered flora. The two endemic species of orchid are Eria meghasaniensis and Taenia hookeriana.
4. Notable botanical species in the sanctuary include Callicarpa arborea (a species of beautyberry), Bombax ceiba (cotton tree) and Madhuca longifolia (manhua).