Indian Geography problems
- 1. Cotton is facing competition form Sugarcane in the region of the black soil in Maharashtra. This is due to
Options- A. Declined yield of cotton in this region
- B. A General Change in the climate of this region
- C. Expansion of irrigation for which this region has become suitable for sugar-cane cultivation which is a profitable crop
- D. Increasing demand for Sugar and rising prices of sugar in the country Discuss
Correct Answer: Expansion of irrigation for which this region has become suitable for sugar-cane cultivation which is a profitable crop
- 2. Mica is available abundantly in
Options- A. Andhra Pradesh, Jharkand, Bihar
- B. Bihar, Gujarat, Telangana
- C. Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Jharkand
- D. Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, Analyst, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Andhra Pradesh, Jharkand, Bihar
Explanation:
According to 2005 - 2006 census - Jharkand
According to 2011 - 2012 census - Andhra Pradesh
are the highest producers of Mica in India.
- 3. The Sivasamudram Falls is on which river ?
Options- A. Ganga
- B. Saryu
- C. Cauvery
- D. Krishna Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Cauvery
- 4. When and by whom the PIN coode system was introduced in India ?
Options- A. Savinder Singh
- B. Shriram Bhikaji Velankar
- C. D.R. Khullar
- D. Mahesh Barnwal Also asked in: Bank Exams, CAT, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Shriram Bhikaji Velankar
Explanation:
The PIN code system was introduced on 15 th August 1972 by Shriram Bhikaji Velankar. Currently India has six digit post code and soon it will be converted in eight digits.
- 5. Which of the following is the leading sediment transporting river in India
Options- A. Brahmaputra
- B. yamuna
- C. Ganges
- D. Indus Discuss
Correct Answer: Ganges
- 6. Telangana region represents one of the following types of vegetation
Options- A. Tropical deciduous
- B. Thorn
- C. Tropical ever green
- D. Sub - tropical decidual Discuss
Correct Answer: Thorn
- 7. The National Highway -1 connects Delhi to ________
Options- A. Chennai
- B. Kolkata
- C. Mumbai
- D. Amritsar Discuss
Correct Answer: Amritsar
Explanation:
It passes through Ambala and Jalandhar
- 8. Which one of the following groups of Indian states has a common frontier with Bhutan
Options- A. Assam,Bihar,Sikkim and West Bengal
- B. Bihar,Meghalaya,Sikkim and West Bengal
- C. Arunachal Pradesh,Assam,Sikkim and West Bengal
- D. Bihar,Assam,Sikkim and West Bengal Discuss
Correct Answer: Arunachal Pradesh,Assam,Sikkim and West Bengal
- 9. Which one of the following processes of weathering belongs to both mechanical and chemical weathering ?
Options- A. Hydration
- B. Exfoliation
- C. Carbonation
- D. Crystallization Discuss
Correct Answer: Crystallization
- 10. The Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state ?
Options- A. Madhya Pradesh
- B. Haryana
- C. Bihar
- D. Punjab Also asked in: Bank Exams, CAT
Correct Answer: Punjab
Explanation:
The Abohar Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Fazilka District of Punjab. The formation of sanctuary relates to a unique success story of wildlife conservation in which people of Bishnoi community united themselves for protecting the Black Buck which is regarded as a sacred animal by them. It is also the State Animal of Punjab. It is home to several varieties of flora and fauna viz. Albizia lebbeck, Acacia nilotica, Azadirachata indica, A. tortilis, Wild Boar, Blue Bull, Porcupines, Hare, Jackal, etc.
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