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Humayun’s Tomb is located in ___________.

A) Delhi B) Agra
C) Gwalior D) Jaipur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Delhi

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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 of the following has maximum diurnal temperature difference?

A) Desert B) Mountains
C) Plateau D) Ocean
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Desert

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Bhutan does not share its border with which Indian state?

A) West Bengal B) Sikkim
C) Meghalaya D) Arunachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Meghalaya

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Suryadhar lake is located in which state?

A) Rajasthan B) Uttarakhand
C) Chandigarh D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Uttarakhand

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The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Trivendra Singh Rawat inaugurated the Suryadhar lake on Jakhan river at Doiwala, Dehradun, Uttarakhand on 29th November 2020.

 

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________ is separated from India by a narrow channel of sea formed by Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar.

A) Sri Lanka B) Myanmar
C) Bangladesh D) Pakistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sri Lanka

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The northern plain of India has been formed by the interplay of the three major river systems, namely– the Indus, the Ganga and the ___________.

A) Brahmaputra B) Krishna
C) Kaveri D) Mahanadi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Brahmaputra

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At Barren Island, the only active volcano in India is situated in

A) Andaman Islands B) Nicobar Islands
C) Lakshadweep D) Minicoy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nicobar Islands

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