Indian Geography problems
- 1. Landslides, mudflows, slump, and creep are all examples of
Options- A. runoff
- B. soil formation
- C. mechanical weathering
- D. mass movement Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, Analyst, Bank Clerk
Correct Answer: mass movement
- 2. The main difference between the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats in the matter of
Options- A. Continuity
- B. proximity of coast
- C. ending in Nilgiris
- D. height Discuss
Correct Answer: Continuity
Explanation:
While the western Ghats stretch uninterrupted , the Eastern Ghats do not have a structural unity.
- 3. Each degree of latitude is equals to
Options- A. 112 kms
- B. 111 kms
- C. 110 kms
- D. 101 kms Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: 111 kms
Explanation:
The each degree of latitude is equals to 111 kms approx (69 miles). As Earth is lightly ellipsoid in shape it changes at equator and poles from 110.5 kms to 111.7 kms respectively.
- 4. The proportion of forest to the total national geographical area of India as envisaged by National Forest Policy is
Options- A. 30.3%
- B. 33.3%
- C. 38.3%
- D. 42.3% Discuss
Correct Answer: 33.3%
- 5. Which state has the highest number of 55770 fully covered tribal habitations with the safe drinking water in the country followed by Odisha and Jharkhand?
Options- A. Tamilnadu
- B. Kerala
- C. Manipur
- D. Madhya Pradesh Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Madhya Pradesh
Explanation:
Madhya Pradesh has the highest number of 55770 fully covered tribal habitations with the safe drinking water in the country followed by Odisha and Jharkhand.
- 6. The Union Territories get representation in
Options- A. Lok Sabha
- B. Rajya Sabha
- C. Both A & B
- D. Supreme Court Also asked in: CAT, Bank Exams, AIEEE, Bank PO, Bank Clerk
Correct Answer: Both A & B
Explanation:
The Union Territories get representation in Both the houses of Parliament i.e, The Lok Sabha and The Rajya Sabha.
- 7. India is the largest producer of
Options- A. Apples
- B. Grapes
- C. Oranges
- D. Bananas Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Bananas
Explanation:
India is the World's largest producer of Bananas producing nearly 30 million tons a year.
- 8. Desertification refers to
Options- A. forest degrading to dense taiga
- B. forest improving to tundras
- C. forest improving to deserts
- D. forest degrading to sparse vegetation Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: forest improving to deserts
Explanation:
Desertification is a type of land degradation in which a relatively dry area of land becomes increasingly arid, typically losing its bodies of water as well as vegetation and wildlife.
Conversion of a grassland or an already arid land into a desert through indiscriminate human actions magnified by droughts.
Hence, forest improving to deserts is refers to desertification.
- 9. Where is Marine Gulf of Kutch national park situated
Options- A. Gujarat
- B. TamilNadu
- C. Kerala
- D. WestBengal Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Gujarat
- 10. The Buddh International Circuit is in
Options- A. Gandhinagar
- B. Greater Noida
- C. Guwahati
- D. New Delhi Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Greater Noida
Explanation:
The Buddh International Circuit, an Indian motor racing circuit, is located in Greater Noida.
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