Indian Geography Questions

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Which one of the following areas of India is covered by tropical evergreen forest?

A) Semi­-arid areas of Gujarat B) Eastern Ghats
C) Western Ghats D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Western Ghats

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 ‘ICAR’ launched National Agricultural Higher Education Project (NAHEP) in association with World Bank. Where is ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) located?

A) Mumbai B) Patna
C) Bengaluru D) New Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) New Delhi

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Find the correct arrangement of the following urban agglomerations in descending order as per their population size according to Census 2011.

A) Delhi -Mumbai -Kolkata -Chennai B) Mumbai -Delhi -Kolkata -Chennai
C) Mumbai -Kolkata -Delhi -Chennai D) Kolkata -Chennai -Mumbai -Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mumbai -Delhi -Kolkata -Chennai

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Among the Million Plus UAs/Cities, there are three very large UAs with more than 10 million persons in the country, known as Mega Cities. These are Greater Mumbai UA (18.4 million), Delhi UA (16.3 million) and Kolkata UA (14.1 million). The largest UA in the country is Greater Mumbai UA followed by Delhi UA.

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Akbar's tomb is located at which of the following places?

A) Sikandara B) Agra
C) Fatehpursikri D) Allahabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sikandara

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Which one of the following statements concerning research centres in India is not correct?

A) Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology is located at Kolkata. B) Central Arid Zone Research Institute is located at Jodhpur.
C) Centre for social Forestry and Eco-Rehabilitation is located at Allahabad. D) Institute of forest Productivity is located at Ranchi.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology is located at Kolkata.

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Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology - Thiruvananthapuram

Central Arid Zone Research Institute - Jodhpur

Centre for Social Forestry and Eco-Rehabilitation - Allahabad

Institute of Forest Productivity - Ranchi

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Telugu is the official language of _________.

A) Andhra Pradesh B) Arunachal Pradesh
C) Assam D) Bihar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Andhra Pradesh

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Nepali is primarily spoken in which State?

A) Karnataka B) Rajasthan
C) Sikkim D) Andhra Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Sikkim

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Port Blair is the Capital City of _____.

A) Andaman and Nicobar Islands B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Bihar D) West Bengal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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