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- Question
The Baglihar Hydroelectric power projectinJ & Kisbuilt across the river.--
Options- A. Beas
- B. Chenab
- C. Jhelum
- D. Sutlej
- Correct Answer
- Chenab
ExplanationBaglihar Hydroelectric Power Project, is a run-of-the-river power project on the Chenab River in the southern Doda district of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.
- 1. Rama Setu is located in which of the following?
Options- A. Palk Strait
- B. Strait of Gibraltar
- C. Kiel Canal
- D. Bering Strait Discuss
- 2. Group of Monuments at Hampi is in _______.
Options- A. Karnataka
- B. Madhya Pradesh
- C. Maharashtra
- D. Rajasthan Discuss
- 3. The Mahanadi is a major river in East Central India. It originates from which state?
Options- A. Jharkand
- B. West Bengal
- C. Odisha
- D. Chhatisgarh Discuss
- 4. Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari represent which constituency?
Options- A. Nagpur
- B. Kolhapur
- C. Pune
- D. Satara Discuss
- 5. Where is Panna National Park located?
Options- A. Uttar Pradesh
- B. Bihar
- C. Madhya Pradesh
- D. Gujarat Discuss
- 6. The dispute over Siachin Glacier is between
Options- A. India and China
- B. India and Afghanistan
- C. India and Pakistan
- D. India and Nepal Discuss
- 7. River Satluj originates from:-
Options- A. Northern slopes of the Kailash range
- B. Spring at Verinarg
- C. Rakas Lake
- D. Amakantak plateau Discuss
- 8. The region which is a water divide between the Ganga and Indus river systems is_______________
Options- A. Haridwar
- B. Namchobarva
- C. Alakananda
- D. Ambala Discuss
- 9. Which one of the following is not situated on Varanasi -Kanyakumari National Highway?
Options- A. Satna
- B. Rewa
- C. Katni
- D. Jabalpur Discuss
- 10. If one plots the tank irrigation in India and superimposes it with map of well irrigation,one may find that the two are negatively related. Which of the following statements explain the phenomenon?1. Tank irrigation predates well irrigation.2. Tank irrigation is in the areas with impervioussurface layers.3. Well irrigation requires sufficientground water reserves.4. Other forms of irrigation are not available.Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options- A. 1, 2 and 3
- B. 2 and 3 only
- C. 3 and 4
- D. 1 and 4 Discuss
Indian Geography problems
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Correct Answer: Palk Strait
Correct Answer: Karnataka
Correct Answer: Chhatisgarh
Explanation:
The Mahanadi is a major river in East Central India. It drains an area of around 141,600 square kilometres and has a total course of 858 kilometres Mahanadi is also known for the Hirakud Dam. The river flows through the states of Chhattisgarh and Odisha. Mahanadi river in central India, rising in the hills of southeastern Chhattisgarh state.
Correct Answer: Nagpur
Explanation:
Minister of Road transport and Highways, Shipping, Water Resources, River development and Ganga rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari represents Nagpur constituency from Maharashtra in Lok Sabha.
Correct Answer: Madhya Pradesh
Explanation:
Panna National Parkis a national park located inPannaandChhatarpurdistricts ofMadhya Pradeshin India. Recently, It has awarded withAward of Excellence in 2007as the best maintained national park of India by theMinistry of Tourismof India. It was declared in1994as the twenty secondTiger reserve of Indiaand thefifthin Madhya Pradesh.
Correct Answer: India and Pakistan
Correct Answer: Rakas Lake
Explanation:
The origin of the Sutlej River is located close to Lake Rakhastal in Tibet in the vicinity of the Kailash Mountain Range. The Sutlej River usually runs according to a west to southwest itinerary moving into India via the Shipki La Pass located in Himachal Pradesh.
Correct Answer: Ambala
Correct Answer: Satna
Explanation:
Satna is not situated on Varanasi-Kanyakumari National Highway.
Correct Answer: 2 and 3 only
Explanation:
The Tank irrigation is more in the rocky plateau area of the county, where the rainfall is uneven and highly seasonal. The Eastern Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, Interiors of Tamil Nadu and some parts of Andhra Pradesh have more land under tank irrigation.Well Irrigation is common in alluvial plains of the country except the deserts of Rajasthan. Plains of UP, Bihar, Gujarat, Karnataka & Tamil Nadu are the states which are more prominently under the well irrigation.These areas have huge groundwater reserves.
Well irrigation is much older than tank irrigation in India.
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