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What is the most important geographic use of the Himalayas to India?

A) prevention of invasions B) valuable source of timber
C) They prevent the monsoons from crossing to the north and also serve as a reservoir of water from which our perennial rivers flow D) They protect India from the icy cold north winds

Answer:   C) They prevent the monsoons from crossing to the north and also serve as a reservoir of water from which our perennial rivers flow



Explanation:

(a) refers to political importance and (b) to economic importance. Out of (c) and (d), (c) is more important.

Subject: Indian Geography
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Each fragment of the earth's crust is called a __________.

 

A) plane   B) plate  
C) platter   D) slab  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) plate  

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Which of the following is an east flowing river?

 

A) Sabarmati B) Sharavati
C) Mahi D) Brahmani
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Brahmani

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In July 2019, which among the following operations was launched by the BSF to fortify the Pakistan border in Punjab and Jammu?

 

A) Chakravyuh B) Garuda
C) Vayuputra D) Sudarshan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sudarshan

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The Arid Forest Research Institute is located in .......

 

A) Jodhpur B) Jaipur
C) Ahmedabad D) Dehradun
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jodhpur

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Which of the following is a heritage site of Madhya Pradesh?

 

A) Lepakshi B) Bhimbetka
C) Sasaram D) Hampi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bhimbetka

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In the context of rivers and their tributaries, which of the following pairs is correct?

 

A) Krishna - Manjra B) Godavari - Kabini
C) Indus - Subansiri D) Alaknanda - Pindar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Alaknanda - Pindar

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Which of the following states does NOT share its boundary with Bhutan?

 

A) West Bengal B) Meghalaya
C) Sikkim D) Arunachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Meghalaya

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In which of the following temples is the Ambubasi Fair celebrated every year?

 

A) Jagnanath temple B) Kamakhya temple
C) Kashi Vishwanath temple D) Kedarnath temple
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kamakhya temple

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