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- Question
What was the city of Timbuktu best known for?
Options- A. Trade
- B. Gold
- C. Diamonds
- D. Tea
- Correct Answer
- Trade
ExplanationThe great Sahara Desert created an opportunity for wealth by trading to peoples who live in and around the region. The city of Timbuktu was built as a result of this trade.
Hundreds of years ago, salt was a very valuable commodity. It was valued for its taste as well as its ability to preserve food. One of the most productive areas for producing salt was the Sahara Desert, and the city of Timbuktu was built to capitalize upon this trade.
- 1. Which city is located on the banks of the river Brahmaputra?
Options- A. Kanpur
- B. Srinagar
- C. Dibrugarh
- D. Lucknow Discuss
- 2. Group of Monuments at Pattadakal is in
Options- A. Maharashtra
- B. Himachal Pradesh
- C. Karnataka
- D. Madhya Pradesh Discuss
- 3. Where is the Film and Television Institute of India located?
Options- A. Ahmedabad
- B. Mysore
- C. Mumbai
- D. Pune Discuss
- 4. Which of these rivers do not flow through Punjab?
Options- A. Sutlej
- B. Ravi
- C. Jhelum
- D. Ganga Discuss
- 5. Bhangra is a folk dance of
Options- A. Arunachal Pradesh
- B. Punjab
- C. Assam
- D. Nagaland Discuss
- 6. What kind of weather would an occluded front likely bring?
Options- A. cool air
- B. warm air
- C. precipitation
- D. None of the above Discuss
- 7. Where do the himalayas redirect monsoon winds?
Options- A. North
- B. North-East
- C. South-East
- D. West Discuss
- 8. Charak was a native of
Options- A. Tamil Nadu
- B. Kashmir
- C. Punjab
- D. Rajasthan Discuss
- 9. Kohinoor diamond was produced from one of the mines in
Options- A. Golconda
- B. Bijapur
- C. Odisha
- D. Chotanagpur Discuss
- 10. Shillong is a hill station in northeast India and is capital of which state?
Options- A. Sikkim
- B. Manipur
- C. Tripura
- D. Meghalaya Discuss
Indian Geography problems
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Correct Answer: Dibrugarh
Correct Answer: Karnataka
Correct Answer: Pune
Correct Answer: Ganga
Correct Answer: Punjab
Correct Answer: precipitation
Explanation:
An occluded front is a type of weather front formed in the process of cyclogenesis when a cold front is overtaken a warm front. When this happens, the warm air is separated from the cyclone center at the Earth's surface.
An occluded front likely bring much precipitation kind of weather.
Correct Answer: South-East
Explanation:
The himalayas are the range of mountains that stretch upto 1500 miles in the southern asia in between India and China.
Himalayas redirect monsoon winds south and southeast asia.
Correct Answer: Kashmir
Explanation:
Charak was a native of Kashmir.
Correct Answer: Golconda
Explanation:
Kohinoor diamond was produced from one of the mines in Golconda.
Correct Answer: Meghalaya
Explanation:
Shillong is the capital city of Meghalaya state in India. It is well known tourist place as a hill station in northeast India which attracts tourists all over the world.
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