Indian Geography Questions

Q:

Which of the following statements about monsoons are correct?

A) Monsoons can cause devastating landslides and floods. B) Heavy monsoons increase agricultural output.
C) A weak monsoon season can lead to drought and starvation. D) All of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) All of the above

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2 1913
Q:

Area in which two types of air masses meet

A) Front B) Hemisphere
C) Cloud D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Front

Explanation:

The area in which two types of air masses meet is called Front. There are two types of fronts. They are 

1) Cold front

2) Warm front

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When a cold air mass pushes a warm air mass, it is called as Cold front. Similarly, when a warm air mass pushes the cold air mass, it is called as warm front.

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3 1909
Q:

Kohinoor diamond was produced from one of the mines in

A) Golconda B) Bijapur
C) Odisha D) Chotanagpur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Golconda

Explanation:

Kohinoor diamond was produced from one of the mines in Golconda.

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1 1879
Q:

Farmers' cooperatives were most common among

A) Cotton producers B) Grain producers
C) Fruit growers D) Tobacco growers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fruit growers

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2 1848
Q:

The International Date Line is located at

 

A) 180° longitude B) Standard meridian
C) Equator D) Greenwich meridian
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 180° longitude

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1 1835
Q:

First geothermal power plant in India?

A) Chattisgarh B) Telangana
C) Andhra Pradesh D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Chattisgarh

Explanation:

Chattisgarh State government has granted permission for the installation of a Geothermal Power Plant at Tattapani area of the Balrampur district to the NTPC and it is the first geothermal power plant in India.

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3 1832
Q:

Isoneph indicates the lines of equal

A) cloudiness B) salinity
C) temperature D) pressure
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) cloudiness

Explanation:

A line on a map connecting points that have the same average percentage of cloudiness is called Isoneph.

 

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6 1807
Q:

Which of the following is related to the Tinkathiya Pratha?

A) Champaran B) Kheda
C) Bardoli D) Darbhanga
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Champaran

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