Indian Geography Questions

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Which of the following states in India has the highest area under mangroves?

A) Gujarat B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Maharashtra D) West Bengal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) West Bengal

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India  signed  an  agreement  in  2016  to develop   a   strategic   port   in   one   of   its neighbouring  countries.  What  is  the  name of the port?

A) Chabahar B) Gwadar
C) Hambantota D) Mongla
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chabahar

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India   signed   a   historic   deal   to develop    the    strategic    port    of Chabahar  in  Iran  and  agreed  on  a three-nation    pact    to    build    a transport-and-trade corridor through   Afghanistan   that   could help  halve  the  time  and  cost  of doing  business  with  Central  Asia and     Europe.     Developing     the  Chabahar  port  was  seen  as  crucial for  India  because  it  will  not  only allow New Delhi to bypass Pakistan and access global markets but also counter    China’s    expanding influence   in   the   Indian   Ocean region. But the project’s land route through   Afghanistan   remains   a security headache

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The northern plain of India is formed of __________________.

A) metamorphic soil B) igneous rocks
C) alluvial soil D) old crystalline rocks
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) alluvial soil

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The second largest river in terms of length in India is

A) Narmada B) Yamuna
C) Brahmaputra D) Godavari
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Godavari

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What is the popular name of Monolithic rock shrines at Mahabalipuram ?

A) Rathas B) Prasadas
C) Mathika D) Gandhakuti
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rathas

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Which country has started constructing world’s biggest floating Solar power plant in December 2017?

 

A) China B) Australia
C) South Africa D) Russia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) China

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Which of the following is called the twin city of Kochi?

A) Ernakulam B) Alwaye
C) Alleppey D) Kottayam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ernakulam

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Buland Darwaza is the main entrance to the palace at?

A) Amer Fort B) Gwalior Fort
C) Fatehpur Sikri D) Agra Fort
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fatehpur Sikri

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