Indian Geography Questions

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Which of the following is the capital of the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli

A) Dadra B) Nagar Haveli
C) Kavaratti D) Silvassa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Silvassa

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Highest sugarcane producing state in India?

A) Maharashtra B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Gujarat D) Uttarakhand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Uttar Pradesh

Explanation:

Agriculture is the occupation of a majority of the Indian population. More than 65% of India's land area is under agriculture.

Sugarcane is one of the most popular multipurpose crops in India and no part of the sugarcane goes waste.

Uttar Pradesh is the highest sugarcane producing state in India followed by Maharashtra.

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On the bank of which river is the city of Hyderabad situated?

A) Krishna B) Kaveri
C) Musi D) Coomb
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Musi

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Hyderabad (Telangana) is situated on the banks of river Musi.Musi Riveris a tributary of the Krishna River in the Deccan Plateau flowing throughTelanganastate in India.Hyderabadstands on thebanks of Musi river, which divides the historic old city and the new city. HimayatSagar and Osman Sagar are dams built on it which used to act as a source of water for Hyderabad.

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The neighouring country of India which has the smallest area is

A) Bhutan B) Nepal
C) Sri Lanka D) Bangladesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bhutan

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The world's highest rail bridge being constructed in the state of Jammu and Kashmir will be on which of the following rivers?

A) Jhelum B) Chenab
C) Indus D) Ravi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chenab

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Where would you find Oraon, Munda, Santhal, Gonds and Asurs?

A) Chhattishgarh B) Andhra Pradesh
C) Maharashtra D) Jharkhand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Jharkhand

Explanation:

These tribes are also found in West Bengal.

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Where do the himalayas redirect monsoon winds?

A) North B) North-East
C) South-East D) West
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) South-East

Explanation:

The himalayas are the range of mountains that stretch upto 1500 miles in the southern asia in between India and China. 

 

Himalayas redirect monsoon winds south and southeast asia.

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The worst affected state of India, by the menace of sea erosion is ________

A) Kerala B) Orissa
C) Gujarat D) Andhra Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Kerala

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