Indian Geography Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which is the oldest mountain range in India –
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6371eba65c30150185fca8ed- 1Aravalitrue
- 2Western Ghatsfalse
- 3Himalayasfalse
- 4Satpurafalse
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Answer : 1. "Aravali"
Explanation :
Aravali is the oldest mountain range in the geographical structure of India which is about 870 million years old.
Q: Which of the following combinations is NOT correct?
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647deeb123e51f4777fd4968- 1Wular lake - Kashmirfalse
- 2Naini lake - Uttarakhandfalse
- 3Vembanad lake - Maharashtratrue
- 4Chilika lake - Odishafalse
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Answer : 3. "Vembanad lake - Maharashtra"
Q: The Araku Valley, a tourist resort, is located near which of these cities of South India?
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62be9fad77dd9d7356a947cc- 1Mangalorefalse
- 2Visakhapatnamtrue
- 3Kochifalse
- 4Maduraifalse
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Answer : 2. "Visakhapatnam"
Q: _______ is the confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda.
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6318911b2d4ba278b6690712- 1Vishnuprayagfalse
- 2Rudraprayagfalse
- 3Karnaprayagfalse
- 4Devprayagtrue
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Answer : 4. "Devprayag"
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: Andaman and Nicobar Islands are separated by which of the following-
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63358d0393021d4ee41546e6- 1Ten degree channeltrue
- 2Great Channelfalse
- 3Bay of Bengalfalse
- 4Andaman Seafalse
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Answer : 1. "Ten degree channel "
Q: Which of the following rivers forms the largest river system of Rajasthan?
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642422a57ac9a186e4d90bb2- 1Krishnafalse
- 2Narmadafalse
- 3Tapifalse
- 4Lunitrue
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Answer : 4. "Luni"
Q: Which of the following energy resources is credited to trigger modern industrialization?
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62681b06e1e2a840c33a32fb- 1Hydel Powerfalse
- 2Atomic Energyfalse
- 3Coaltrue
- 4Non-conventional energyfalse
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Answer : 3. "Coal"
Explanation :
1. The credit for initiating modern industrialization goes to coal energy resources.
2. Coal is a solid organic substance which is used as fuel. Coal is very important as a major source of energy. 35% to 40% of the total energy used comes from coal. Other combustible and useful substances are also obtained from coal.
Q: Sadia to Dhubri stretch of Brahmaputra river is connected by which of the following Inland National waterways?
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62681860e1e2a840c33a2ce5- 1National Waterways No 1false
- 2National Waterways No 2true
- 3National Waterways No 3false
- 4National Waterways No 4false
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Answer : 2. "National Waterways No 2"
Explanation :
1. The Sadiya-Dhubri stretch of the Brahmaputra River has been declared National Waterway 2 by the National Waterways Act 1988.
2. The waterway extends from Dhubri to Sadiya for a distance of 891 km.