Discussion
Home ‣ General Knowledge ‣ Indian Geography Comments
- Question
Shillong is a hill station in northeast India and is capital of which state?
Options- A. Sikkim
- B. Manipur
- C. Tripura
- D. Meghalaya
- Correct Answer
- Meghalaya
ExplanationShillong 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.
- 1. Kohinoor diamond was produced from one of the mines in
Options- A. Golconda
- B. Bijapur
- C. Odisha
- D. Chotanagpur Discuss
- 2. Charak was a native of
Options- A. Tamil Nadu
- B. Kashmir
- C. Punjab
- D. Rajasthan Discuss
- 3. Where do the himalayas redirect monsoon winds?
Options- A. North
- B. North-East
- C. South-East
- D. West Discuss
- 4. 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
- 5. What was the city of Timbuktu best known for?
Options- A. Trade
- B. Gold
- C. Diamonds
- D. Tea Discuss
- 6. Which state introduces a new Open Online Learning Programme 'KOOL'?
Options- A. Kerala
- B. Telangana
- C. Uttar Pradesh
- D. Tamil Nadu Discuss
- 7. Which is the longest National Highway in India?
Options- A. NH - 47
- B. NH - 4
- C. NH - 7
- D. NH - 44 Discuss
- 8. When the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was set up?
Options- A. 1952
- B. 1959
- C. 1964
- D. 1969 Discuss
- 9. Rana Pratap Sagar Dam is built on which of the following rivers?
Options- A. Ghagra
- B. Yamuna
- C. Kosi
- D. Chambal Discuss
- 10. Which of the following is called the 'Gateway of the Pacific'?
Options- A. Gulf of Alaska
- B. Panama Canal
- C. Suez Canal
- D. Bering Sea Discuss
Indian Geography problems
Search Results
Correct Answer: Golconda
Explanation:
Kohinoor diamond was produced from one of the mines in Golconda.
Correct Answer: Kashmir
Explanation:
Charak was a native of Kashmir.
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: 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: Trade
Explanation:
The 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.
Correct Answer: Kerala
Explanation:
The Kerala Infrastructure and Technology for Education (KITE) is the platform that can be used to train teachers, students and the general public. KOOL is a major step by the State of Kerala to become Indias first complete digital state in Education.
KOOL has been designed in a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course model), which is becoming popular worldwide.
Correct Answer: NH - 44
Explanation:
NH - 44 covering Srinagar to Kanyakumari is the longest National Highway in India by the NHDP. It covers a distance of 3,745 Kms. It was previously known as NH - 7.
Correct Answer: 1969
Explanation:
The Indian Space Research Organisation is the space agency of the Government of India was set up in the year 1969, headquartered in the city of Bangalore. Its vision is to "harness space technology for national development while pursuing space science research and planetary exploration.
Correct Answer: Chambal
Explanation:
Rana Pratap Sagar Dam is built on Chambal river in Rajasthan.
Correct Answer: Panama Canal
Explanation:
Panama Canal is called the 'Gateway of the Pacific'.
Comments
There are no comments.More in General Knowledge:
Programming
Copyright ©CuriousTab. All rights reserved.