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1.
Most of the rivers flowing in India flow into the
Most of the rivers flowing in India flow into the
a) Arabian ocean
b) Indian ocean
c) Bay of Bengal
d) None
2.
The Bangladeshi name of river Brahmaputra is
The Bangladeshi name of river Brahmaputra is
a) Tsangpo
b) Meghna
c) Manas
d) Dibang
3.
The famous waterfall ‘Dhuandhar’ is on ________ River
The famous waterfall ‘Dhuandhar’ is on ________ River
a) Narmada
b) Tapi
c) Krishna
d) Godavari
4.
_______ is the largest city on river Krishna.
_______ is the largest city on river Krishna.
a) Vijaywada
b) Mahabaleswar
c) Visakhapatnam
d) Chennai
5.
Which river is called the RIVER OF LAHORE?
Which river is called the RIVER OF LAHORE?
a) Ravi
b) Chenab
c) Beas
d) Sutlej
6.
Which of the following is also known as Elephant Hill?
Which of the following is also known as Elephant Hill?
a) Palani Hills
b) Anamalai Hills
c) Pachamalai Hills
d) Nilgiri Hills
7.
_________has the greatest volume of water of all the rivers in India.
_________has the greatest volume of water of all the rivers in India.
a) The Brahmaputra
b) The Ganga
c) The Krishna
d) The Mahanadi
8.
Which one of the following order is true on the basis of their lengths?
Which one of the following order is true on the basis of their lengths?
a) Brahmaputra>Godavari>Krishna>kaveri
b) Godavari>Krishna>kaveri>Brahmaputra
c) Brahmaputra>Krishna>kaveri>Godavari
d) Krishna>Brahmaputra>Godavari>kaveri
9.
Earth’s twin is _________
Earth’s twin is _________
a) Mercury
b) Venus
c) Neptune
d) None
10.
If there was no standard meridian of India, from Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh
the time would have lagged by :
If there was no standard meridian of India, from Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh
the time would have lagged by :
a) No changes
b) ½ hours
c) 2 hours
d) 1 hour
11.
The easternmost longitude of India is
The easternmost longitude of India is
a) 97°25’E
b) 87°25’E
c) 97°35’E
d) 77°25’E
12.
Which is also called DAKSHIN GANGA?
Which is also called DAKSHIN GANGA?
a) Godavari
b) Krishna
c) Kaveri
d) Narmada
13.
The “marble rocks” is in
The “marble rocks” is in
a) Tapi basin
b) Godavari basin
c) Mahandai basin
d) Narmada basin
14.
In which part of the sky is Venus visible as evening star ?
In which part of the sky is Venus visible as evening star ?
a) Western
b) Northern
c) Eastern
d) Not visible
15.
Shooting stars are actually______
Shooting stars are actually______
a) Meteors
b) Asteroids
c) Comets
d) Stars
16.
Which of the following is NOT a member of the solar system?
Which of the following is NOT a member of the solar system?
a) An asteroid
b) A satellite
c) A constellation
d) A comet
17.
The longest river of Peninsular India?
The longest river of Peninsular India?
a) Ganga
b) Krishna
c) Naramda
d) Godavari
18.
Which drainage pattern is formed by Ganga?
Which drainage pattern is formed by Ganga?
a) Radial
b) Dendritic
c) Annular
d) Angular
19.
Mountain ranges in the eastern part of India forming its boundaries with
Myanmar are collectively called
:
Mountain ranges in the eastern part of India forming its boundaries with
Myanmar are collectively called
:
(a) Himachal
(b) Uttaranchal
(c) Purvanchal
(d) None of the above
20.
The western coastal strip, south of Goa is referred to as
The western coastal strip, south of Goa is referred to as
a) Coromandel
b) Kannad
c) Konkan
d) Northern Circar
21.
Karakoram range is located in
Karakoram range is located in
a) India, Pakistan, china
b) India, china
c) India, Pakistan
d) India , Bhutan
22.
Vindhya ranges is in which states of India?
Vindhya ranges is in which states of India?
a) Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan
b) Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar
c) Odisha, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh
d) Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, Odisha
23.
The ________ are the oldest Plateau mountains in India
The ________ are the oldest Plateau mountains in India
a) Aravalli range
b) Satpura range
c) Karakoram range
d) Purvanchal range
24.
Which one of the following is not true?
Which one of the following is not true?
a) Western Ghats receive much more rainfall than Eastern
Ghats
Ghats
b) Western Ghats are more continuous than Eastern Ghats
c) Eastern Ghats are situated in the east coast of India and
are low and broken.
are low and broken.
d) Most of the hydroelectric plants are found along the eastern
ghat rivers.
ghat rivers.
25.
Dry evergreen forests are found in
Dry evergreen forests are found in
a) Coromandel coast
b) Northern circars
c) Malabar coast
d) Chota Nagpur plateau
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