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- Question
Which Indian state has the longest Coastline?
Options- A. Kerala
- B. Gujarat
- C. Andhra Pradesh
- D. Tamil Nadu
- Correct Answer
- Gujarat
- 1. Which Indian state is the largest in terms of the total area covered ?
Options- A. Maharashtra
- B. Madhya Pradesh
- C. Rajasthan
- D. Tamil Nadu Discuss
- 2. Where are the Garo Hills located?
Options- A. Assam
- B. Nagaland
- C. Meghalaya
- D. Mizoram Discuss
- 3. Which state does not share a common border with Chhattisgarh?
Options- A. Andhra Pradesh
- B. Odisha
- C. Jharkhand
- D. Maharashtra Discuss
- 4. The renowned Temple at Ranakpur is a _______ Temple.
Options- A. Shiva
- B. Jain
- C. Krishna
- D. Ram Discuss
- 5. Which state in India has the largest cover area of forest?
Options- A. Uttarakhand
- B. Madhya Pradesh
- C. Kerala
- D. Uttar Pradesh Discuss
- 6. Among the following states, the literacy rate is highest in
Options- A. Orissa
- B. Punjab
- C. Maharashtra
- D. Mizoram Discuss
- 7. Which of the following pairs of Indian State and tribal population are correct? A. Madhya Pradesh : Largest tribal population B. Mizoram : Highest percentage of tribal population out of the total population of the State C. Chhattisgarh : Second largest tribal population after Madhya Pradesh D. Arunachal Pradesh : Second highest percentage of tribal population out of the total population of the State after Mizoram Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options- A. 1 and 2 only
- B. 2 and 4 only
- C. 1, 2 and 3
- D. 2, 3 and 4 Discuss
- 8. With regard to water transportation in India, which of the following statements are correct? 1.Headquarters of Central Inland Water Transport Corporation is located at Delhi. 2.Headquarters of Inland Waterways Authority of India is located at Noida. 3.National Inland Navigation Institute is located at Kolkata. 4.First National Inland Waterway was between Haldia and Allahabad. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options- A. 1 and 2 only
- B. 2 and 3
- C. 2 and 4 only
- D. 1, 2and 4 Discuss
- 9. If the latitude and longitudinal extent of an Indian State/UT is 15o48?00??N to 14o53?15??N and 74o20?13??E to 74o40?33??E, then which one of the following is that State/UT ?
Options- A. Puducherry
- B. Chandigarh
- C. Goa
- D. Delhi Discuss
- 10. Which of the following statements regarding soil is/are correct? 1.Alluvial soils are rich in nitrogen content. 2.Black soils are rich in iron and lime but deficient in nitrogen. 3.Laterite soils are rich in iron and aluminium but deficient in nitrogen and potassium. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options- A. 1 and 2 only
- B. 3 only
- C. 2 and 3 only
- D. 1, 2 and 3 Discuss
Indian Geography problems
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Correct Answer: Rajasthan
Correct Answer: Meghalaya
Correct Answer: Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer: Jain
Correct Answer: Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answer: Mizoram
Correct Answer: 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
Madhya Pradesh has the largest Tribal population. It has more than 1.6 crore Schedule Tribe population who are 21% of state population according to 2011 census.Second highest is Odisha by numbers.The population of Mizoram in 2001 Census has been 888,573. Of them, 839,310 are Scheduled Tribes (STs) constituting 94.5 per cent of the total population of the state.The population of Nagaland in 2001 Census has been 1,990,036. Of these, 1,774,026 are Scheduled Tribes (STs) constituting 89.1 per cent of the total population of the state.The total population of Arunachal Pradesh in 2001 Census has been 1,097,968. Of these 705,158 persons are Scheduled Tribes (STs), constituting 64.2 per cent of the total population
Correct Answer: 2 and 4 only
Explanation:
Central Inland Water Transport Corporation - Kolkata
Inland Waterways Authority of India - Noida
National Inland Navigation Institute - Patna
First National Inland Waterway - Between Haldia and Allahabad
Correct Answer: Goa
Explanation:
Delhi: Latitude-28.38 N, Longitude-77.12 E
Chandigarh: Latitude-30.44 N, Longitude-76.47 E
Puducherry: Latitude-11° 54' N, Longitude-79° 48' E
Goa: Latitude-15°29'N. N, Longitude-73°48'E.
Correct Answer: 2 and 3 only
Explanation:
Alluvial Soils
The proportion of nitrogen is generally low, but potash, phosphoric acid and alkalis are adequate, while iron oxide and lime vary within a wide range.
Black Soils
Chemically, the black soils are rich in lime, iron, magnesia and alumina. They also contain potash. But they lack in phosphorus, nitrogen and organic matter.
Laterite Soils
With rain, lime and silica are leached away, and soils rich in iron oxide and aluminium compound are left behind.
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