Indian Geography Questions

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Black soils are best suited for the cultivation of

A) Maize B) Sugarcane
C) Cotton D) Paddy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Cotton

Explanation:

Black soils are rich in montmorillonitic and beidellitic group of clay minerals and are poor in nitrogen, phosphorus and organic matter. Black soils are most suitable for the cotton crop hence it is also known as black cotton soil. Besides cotton, the soil is suitable for the cultivation of crops like wheat, groundnut, chillies, tobacco and jowar.

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Q:

The oldest oil refinery in India is at

A) Haldia B) Digboi
C) Rajpur D) Noonmati
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Digboi

Explanation:

Digboi, in Assam is where the oldest oil refinery in India. It was build in 1901.

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The land mass of India has an area of ______ million square km.

A) 1.28 B) 2.28
C) 3.28 D) 4.28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3.28

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Which state government to install 221-Metre Bronze Statue Of lordRam In Ayodhya?

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

Explanation:

Uttar Pradesh state government to install 221-Metre Bronze Statue Of lordRam In Ayodhya.

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Q:

Space Application Centre (SAC) is located at which place?

A) Ahmadabad B) Trivandrum
C) Hyderabad D) Mumbai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ahmadabad

Explanation:

Space Applications Centre (SAC) is one of the major centres of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) which is located in Ahmadabad.

 

SAC focuses on the design of space-borne instruments for ISRO missions and development and operationalisation of applications of space technology for societal benefits. The applications cover communication, broadcasting, navigation, disaster monitoring, meteorology, oceanography, environment monitoring and natural resources survey.

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Which of the following Indian cities is known as City of Roses?

A) Hyderabad B) Kolkata
C) Mumbai D) Chandigarh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chandigarh

Explanation:

Among the Indian cities Chandigarh is known as City of Roses.

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Which state will become the first Indian state to introduce Universal Basic Income ?

A) Sikkim B) Telangana
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Manipur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sikkim

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The UNESCO World Heritage Site, Victoria Memorial Hall is located in which Indian city?

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

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