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1 India in the________, it is bound by the lofty Himalayas.
south
north
west
east
Ans:north
2The Arabian Sea is bounded to the ______of India?
east
west
north
south
Ans:west
3The Bay of Bengal is to the ____of India?
east
west
north
south
Ans:east
4The Indian Ocean is to the________, of the Indian peninsula.
south
north
west
east
Ans:south
5 India has an area of about____________million sq. km
3.28
2.78
3.00
2.65
Ans:3.286The north-south extent from Kashmir to Kanyakumari is about __________km.
3,200
2,400
4,300
2,000
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Ans:3,200
7The east-west extent from Arunachal Pradesh to Kuchchh is about _______km.
2,900
2,000
3,600
4,200
Ans:2,900
8What features present a diversity of landforms?
The lofty mountains
the Great Indian Desert and the Northern Plains
the uneven plateau surface and the coasts and islands
All the above
Ans:Al l the above
9Which country is the second most populous country of the world after China?
Japan
Vietnam
India
Malaysia
Ans:India
10 India is located in the _________hemisphere.
southern
eastern
western
northern
Ans:northern
11The ________(2330'N) passes almost halfway through the Country
equator
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Arctic circleAns:Tropic of Cancer
12From south to________, main land of India extends between 84'N and 376'N latitudes.
west
north
east
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south
Ans:north
13From west to_________, India extends between 687'E and 9725'E longitudes.
north
south
east
west
Ans:east
14Due to great longitudinal extent of about_____, there could be wide differences in local time of placeslocated at two extreme points of India.
29
27
28
25
Ans:29
15As such, the difference between these extreme two points would be of about ___hours
three
four
five
two
Ans:two
16The _______is a piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
corals
island
plains
peninsula
Ans:peninsula
17Large countries which stretch extensively from east to __do not have a single Standard Time for the whocountry
north
south
west
east
Ans:west
18The USA Canada have ______ time zones
six
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seven
eight
Nine
Ans:seven
19The Canada have________ time zones
four
five
six
seven
Ans:six
20The local time changes by _____minutes for every one degree of longitude.
three
two
five
four
Ans:four
21The sun rises ___hours earlier in the east (Arunachal Pradesh) than in the west (Gujarat).
one
two
three
four
Ans:two
22The local time of longitude of _______has been taken as the Indian Standard Time.
8230'W
8230'N
8230'S
8230'E
Ans:8230'E
23This meridian or longitude is also termed as the
Standard Meridian of India
Local Meridian of India
State Meridian of India
Country Meridian of India
Ans:Standard Meridian of I ndia
24There are _______countries that share land boundaries with India.
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five
six
eight
sevenAns:seven
25Which of the following countries share border with India?
china and Bhutan
Bangladesh and Nepal
Pakistan, Afghanistan and Myanmar
All the above
Ans:Al l the above
26Across the sea to the south, lie our island neighbours_____
Sri Lanka
Maldives
Both a and b
None of the above
Ans:Both a and b
27_______ is separated from India by the Palk Strait
china
Nepal
Pakisthan
Sri Lanka
Ans:Sri Lanka
28For administrative purposes, the country is divided into _______States and 7 Union Territories
25
26
24
28
Ans:28
29_____is the national capital.
shimla
bihar
orissa
Delhi
Ans:Delhi
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30The states have been formed mainly on the basis of
culture
religion
customs
languages
Ans:languages
31__________is the largest state in India in terms of area
Bhopal
Haryana
Punjab
Rajasthan
Ans:Rajasthan
32_________ is the smallest state in India in terms of area.
kerala
Karnataka
Kashmir
Goa
Ans:Goa
33The states are further divided into_______.
villages
districts
units
towns
Ans:districts
34________deposits are very fine soils, brought by rivers and deposited in the river basins.
sand
Alluvial
Coastal
None of the above
Ans:Alluvial35__________ is a river or stream which contributes its water to a main river by discharging it into main riv
from either side.
Coast
Tributary
Cliffs
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Ox bow lake
Ans:Tributary
36Him+alaya mean___________
the abode of snow
the abode of rare plants
the abode of snow extinct animals
the abode of mountains
Ans:the abode of snow
37The Himalayan mountains are divided into ________main parallel ranges.
two
four
five
threeAns:three
38The northernmost is the Great Himalaya or ______
lesser himalaya
shiwalik
Himadri
Middle Himalayas
Ans:Himadri
39The worlds highest peaks are located in _________range
middle himalaya
lesser himalaya
shiwalik
Himadri
Ans:Himadri
40Middle Himalaya or Himachal lies to the _________of Himadri
east
west
north
south
Ans:south
41Many popular hill stations are situated in ________.
lesser Himalayas
shiwalik
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Himadri
Middle Himalayas
Ans:Middle Himalayas
42The ________is the southernmost range.
himadri
lesser Himalayas
shiwalik
Middle Himalayas
Ans:shiwalik
43The Northern Indian plains lie to the ___________of the Himalayas
east
west
north
south
Ans:south
44Which plains are generally level and flat?
eastern
western
northern
southern
Ans:northern
45_______plains are formed by the alluvial deposits laid down by the riversthe Indus, the Ganga, theBrahmaputra and their tributaries. These river plains provide fertile land for cultivation. That is the reasonfor high concentration of population in these plains.
Northern
eastern
western
southern
Ans:Northern
46 In the _________part of India lies the Great Indian Desert
eastern
western
northern
southern
Ans:western
47Which part is a dry, hot and sandy stretch of land? Which has very little vegetation?
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eastern
western
northern
southernAns:western
48To the _______of northern plains lies the peninsular plateau?
East
South
West
North
Ans:South
49Peninsular plateau is _____in shape and the relief is highly uneven. This is a region with numerous hillranges and valleys.
square
circle
triangular
rectangular
Ans:triangular
50_____hills, one of the oldest ranges of the world, border peninsular plateau on the north-west side.
Aravali
Himalyas
Vindhyas
Satpuras
Ans:Aravali
51The Vindhyas and the Satpuras are the important ranges and the rivers ________and _________flowthrough these ranges
Narmada
Tapi
Both a and b
None of the above
Ans:Both a and b
52What are west-flowing rivers that drain into the Arabian Sea?
Tapi
Narmada
Both a and c
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None of the above
Ans:Both a and b
53The __________or Sahyadris border the peninsular plateau in the west and the Eastern Ghats provide teastern boundary.
Western Ghats
Shiwalik
Lesser himalyas
Himadri
Ans:Western Ghats
54While the Western Ghats are almost continuous, the Eastern Ghats are _______and________.
broken
uneven
both a and b
none of the above
Ans:both a and b
55The ________ plateau is rich in minerals like coal and iron-ore.
deccan
peninsular
chhota nagpur
none of the above
Ans:peninsular
56To the West of the Western Ghats and the East of Eastern Ghats lie the__________.
Coastal plains
Peninsular plateau
Islands
Corals
Ans:Coastal plains
57The western coastal plains are very________
straight
narrow
circular
broader
Ans:narrow
58The eastern Coastal plains are much_______. There are a number of east flowing rivers.
straightc
broader
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narrow
circular
Ans:broader
59The _________and the _______form the worlds largest delta, the Sundarbans delta.
Ganga
Brahmaputra
Tapi
Both a and b
Ans:Both a and b
60The delta is ________in shape. It is an area of land formed at the mouth of the river
triangular
circular
rectangular
square
Ans:triangular
61The point were the rivers enter the sea, that point is called the
mouth of the river
mouth of the sea
exit of the river
exit of the sea
Ans:mouth of the river
62The rivers _________,_________,________,_______drain into the Bay of Bengal. These rivers haveformed fertile deltas at their mouth
Mahanadi
Godavari
Krishna and Kaveri
All the above
Ans:Al l the above
63The Sunderban delta is formed where the______ and ________flow into the Bay of Bengal.
Ganga
Brahmaputra
Both a and b
None of the above
Ans:Both a and b
64_____are skeletons of tiny marine animals called Polyps. When the living polyps die, their skeletons areleft. Other poplyps grow on top of the hard skeleton which grows higher and higher, thus forming the cor
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islands.
Corals
Shells
Sea horses
None of the above
Ans:Corals
65Lakshadweep Islands are located in the Arabian Sea. These are coral islands located off the coast of________
Andaman
Nicobar
Kerala
Tamilnadu
Ans:Kerala
66The Andaman and the Nicobar Islands lie to the southeast of the Indian mainland in the __________
Bay of Bengal
Arabian sea
Indian ocean
None of the above
Ans:Bay of Bengal
67Do you know which groups of islands were affected by the Tsunami in 2004?
Nicobar
Andaman
Both a and b
None of the above
Ans:Both a and b
68_______is a huge sea wave generated due to an earthquake on the sea floor.
Tsunami
Cyclone
Both a and b
None of the above
Ans:Tsunami
69The latitude that runs almost halfway through India is ___________.
2330'E
2330'W
2330'S
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2330'N
Ans:2330'N