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  • Question
  • River _______ is called 'The Sorrow of the Bengal'


  • Options
  • A. Sone
  • B. Damodar
  • C. Hooghly
  • D. Kosi

  • Correct Answer
  • Damodar 

    Explanation

    It rises in the hills of the Chhota Nagpur plateau and joins Hooghly after covering 22000 sq km. Its fury has been brought under control by DVC (Damodar Valley Corporation).


  • Indian Geography problems


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    • 1. Economically, the most important forests of India are

    • Options
    • A. Tidal forest
    • B. Thorn forest
    • C. Everngreen forest
    • D. Tropical deciduous forest
    • Discuss
    • 2. Manipur has common boundaries with the group of states of

    • Options
    • A. Meghalaya, Mizoram and Tripura
    • B. Nagaland, Mizoram and Meghalaya
    • C. Nagaland, Assam and Mizoram
    • D. Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura
    • Discuss
    • 3. How many states of India does "The traffic of cancer" pass through?

    • Options
    • A. 7
    • B. 5
    • C. 8
    • D. 10
    • Discuss
    • 4. The approximate length of the coast line of India is

    • Options
    • A. 5,500km
    • B. 6,000km
    • C. 6,500km
    • D. 7,000km
    • Discuss
    • 5. Rajasthan receives very little rain because

    • Options
    • A. It is too hot
    • B. there is no water available and thus the winds remain dry
    • C. the mansoons fail to reach this area
    • D. the winds do not come across any barrier to cause the necessary uplift to cool the winds
    • Discuss
    • 6. The plateau rich in minerals in india is

    • Options
    • A. Malwa plateau
    • B. Chhota Nagpur Plateau
    • C. Deccan Plateau
    • D. Mysuru Plateau
    • Discuss
    • 7. At which place will you find maximum sunlight in December?

    • Options
    • A. Kanya Kumari
    • B. Pune
    • C. Kolkata
    • D. Lek
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which one of the following cities will never get the vertical rays of the sun?

    • Options
    • A. Srinagar
    • B. Thiruvananthapuram
    • C. Kolkata
    • D. Mumbai
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which Crop is Sown on the Largest Area in India?

    • Options
    • A. Wheat
    • B. Barley
    • C. Rice
    • D. Maize
    • Discuss
    • 10. Surface water resources are highest in

    • Options
    • A. Ganga plains
    • B. North-Eastern India
    • C. Peninsular India
    • D. Indus Plains
    • Discuss


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