Indian Geography Questions

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How many Indian States and Union Territories share the Indian coastline?

A) 9 States and 5 Union Territories B) 12 States and 3 Union Territories
C) 7 States and 5 Union Territories D) 5 States and 3 Union Territories
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 9 States and 5 Union Territories

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Name the estuary on the border of India and Pakistan?

A) Daman Creek B) Karwar Creek
C) Sir Creek D) Mandovi Creek
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sir Creek

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Why does the west coast of India receive more rainfall from southwest monsoon than the east coast?

A) Unlike the east coast this coast is straight B) The Western Ghats obstruct the winds causing rainfall
C) The east coast is broader than the west coast D) The Eastern Ghats extend parallel to wind direction
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The Western Ghats obstruct the winds causing rainfall

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Which National Park in Nepal is a continuation of India's Valmiki National Park?

A) Chitwan National Park B) Bandipur National Park
C) Dudhwa National Park D) Jim Corbett National Park
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chitwan National Park

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Which of the following deserts is rich in gold reserves?

A)  Arabian B)  Thar
C) Mongolian D)  Atacama
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D)  Atacama

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With regard to ‘Project Tiger’, which one of the following statements is not correct?

A) It was launched in India in the years 1973. B) The objective of the project is to preserve the habitats and tigers therein as natural heritage.
C) The project emphasized to ensure viable population of tigers in India. D) There are no Tiger Reserves in north-eastern part of India.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) There are no Tiger Reserves in north-eastern part of India.

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There are three Tiger reserves in Northeast India: Dampa Tiger Reserve, Pakul Tiger Reserve, Namdapha Tiger Reserve

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The largest solar power plant in India is located at

A) Nagercoil B) Jaisalmer
C) Madhapur D) Rann of Kutch
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Madhapur

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The statue of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam that was unveiled at his Rameswaram memorial by Prime Minister Modi depicts him playing which musical instrument?

A) Tabla B) Violin
C) Mridangam D) Veena
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Veena

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