Indian Geography Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Sadia to Dhubri stretch of Brahmaputra river is connected by which of the following Inland National waterways?

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    National Waterways No 1
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    National Waterways No 2
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    National Waterways No 3
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  • 4
    National Waterways No 4
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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.

Q:

With which of the following is "Cinder Cone" associated?

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    jawar
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    cyclone
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    tropical storm
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    volcano
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Answer : 4. "volcano"

Q:

The longest shore - line is along the state of : 

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    Maharashtra
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    Orissa
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    Kerala
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    Gujarat
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Answer : 4. "Gujarat "
Explanation :

1. The longest coastline in India is along the state of Gujarat. Its length is approximately 1,600 kilometres. This coastline borders the Arabian Sea and includes many beautiful beaches, islands and ports.

2. Gujarat's coastline is important for India's economy and culture. It is an important centre for tourism, fishing and trade. Several important ports are also located on the coastline, such as Mundra, Kandla and Porbandar.

Q:

The percentage of earth's water found in the oceans is ______.

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    94 per cent
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    97.3 per cent
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    90.2 per cent
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    92.2 per cent
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Answer : 2. "97.3 per cent"
Explanation :

Oceans make up 97.3 per cent of the total water on Earth. The ice caps have 2 per cent of total water. Groundwater accounts for 0.68 per cent of total water. Rivers account for 0.0001 per cent of the total water.

Q:

In which type of Megalith (grave/memorial) were the stone pieces set in a circular shape around the grave?

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    Cairn circle
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    Dolmen
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    Rock cut cave
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    Menhir
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Answer : 1. "Cairn circle "

Q:

Problem associated with Human Settlement in developing countries is: 

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    Urban slum
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    Lack of clean drinking water
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    Lower health standards
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    All of these
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Answer : 4. "All of these "

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Answer : 2. "1, 2 and 3"
Explanation :

1. The headquarter of the ICAR-Directorate of Groundnut Research is located in Junagarh.

2. The headquarter of ICAR-Directorate of Rapeseed & Mustard Research is located in Bharatpur.

3. The headquarter of ICAR-Directorate of Soybean Research is located in Indore.

Q:

In India ' Karewas ' are associated with ________. 

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    Kerala
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    Meghalaya
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    Rajasthan
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    Kashmir
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Answer : 4. "Kashmir "

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