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- Question
The Gandhi Sagar Dam is built on which river in Madhya Pradesh?
Options- A. Tapti
- B. Chambal
- C. Narmada
- D. None
- Correct Answer
- Chambal
ExplanationThe Gandhi Sagar Dam is built on Chambal river and is located in the Mandsaur & Neemuch district of Madhya Pradesh.
The dam?s reservoir area is the second-largest in India (after the Hirakud Reservoir), and attracts a large number of migratory and non-migratory birds throughout the year.
It is a masonry gravity dam, standing 62.17 metres (204.0 ft) high.
- 1. _________ is known as the Queen of the Arabian Sea?
Options- A. Cochin
- B. Mumbai
- C. Mangalore
- D. Surat Discuss
- 2. The worst affected state of India, by the menace of sea erosion is ________
Options- A. Kerala
- B. Orissa
- C. Gujarat
- D. Andhra Pradesh Discuss
- 3. This Union Territory possesses a coastal stretch of about 45 km with 28 marine fishing villages. However 45% of the population is engaged in agricultural and allied products. Which among the following Union Territories is referred to in the above passage
Options- A. Lakshadweep
- B. Pondicherry
- C. Andaman and Nicobar
- D. Daman Discuss
- 4. India is the seventh largest country in the world and it covers a total area of approximately________
Options- A. 2700000 sq.km
- B. 3000000 sq.km
- C. 3200000 sq.km
- D. 3600000 sq.km Discuss
- 5. Kalbaisakhis or Norwesters originate in
Options- A. Chhota Nagpur Plateau
- B. Karnataka Coast
- C. Coromandal Coast
- D. Malwa plateau Discuss
- 6. The tributary of Rriver Indus which flows through Himachal Pradesh is
Options- A. Sutlej
- B. Beas
- C. Ravi
- D. Hunza Discuss
- 7. Which sanctuary has been selected as an alternative home for the Indian lion?
Options- A. Bandipur Sanctuary (Karnataka)
- B. Ghana Sanctuary (Bihar)
- C. Periyar Sanctuary (Kerala)
- D. Chandra Prabha Sanctuary (UP) Discuss
- 8. The Narmada river originates in _______
Options- A. Vindhyan Range
- B. Maikal Range
- C. Satpura Range
- D. Mahadeo Range Discuss
- 9. Where would you find Oraon, Munda, Santhal, Gonds and Asurs?
Options- A. Chhattishgarh
- B. Andhra Pradesh
- C. Maharashtra
- D. Jharkhand Discuss
- 10. The total area of the republic of India is of the order of
Options- A. 2.3 million sq km
- B. 3.3 million sq km
- C. 4.3 million sq km
- D. 5.3 million sq km Discuss
Indian Geography problems
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Correct Answer: Cochin
Correct Answer: Kerala
Correct Answer: Lakshadweep
Correct Answer: 3200000 sq.km
Correct Answer: Chhota Nagpur Plateau
Explanation:
They are carried eastwards to West Bengal and Assam by westerly winds
Correct Answer: Sutlej
Correct Answer: Chandra Prabha Sanctuary (UP)
Explanation:
Bandipur Sanctuary is noted for the spotted deer, and the Ghana Sanctuary is for birds.
Correct Answer: Maikal Range
Explanation:
It rises on the Amarkantak plateau in the in the Maikal Range from a spring at a height of 1060m
Correct Answer: Jharkhand
Explanation:
These tribes are also found in West Bengal.
Correct Answer: 3.3 million sq km
Explanation:
The provisional geographical area of india as on 31st March 1982, given by survey of india, is 3287,263 sq km. which includes 78,111 sq km under occupation by pakistan, 5180 sqkm given by pakistan to china and 37,555 sq km under occupation of china.
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