Practice Quiz set 7 - indian geography mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) Which of the following places will not get the rays of the sun vertically ?
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In the tropical zone which lies between 23.4° north and south of the equator respectively (region between Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn) the sun is vertically overhead sometime each year. Srinagar lies beyond this region.
Q-2) The latitude that passes through Sikkim also passes through
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Q-3) In which of the following States in Jog Falls located ?
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Jog Falls is the second-highest plunge waterfall in India, Located near Sagara, Karnataka, these segmented falls are a major tourist attraction. They are also called Gerusoppe Falls.
Q-4) Which one of the following Indian island lies between India and Sri Lanka?
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Q-5) Match the following Codes: A B C D
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Dharamsala is in Himachal Pradesh.It is known worldwide for the presence of the Dalai Lama.
Almora is situated in Uttarakhand. Nainital is a popular hill station also in Uttarakhand. The four famous lakes of Nainital are Bhimtal Lake,Sattal, Khurpa Tal, Naukuchia Tal.Darjeeling is situated in West Bengal. Darjeeling Himalayan Railwayis a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Q-6) The Indian Standard Time is taken from which of the following city?
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Q-7) In which state is the Guru Shikhar Peak located?
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Q-8) Among the following cities, which one is nearest to the Tropic of Cancer?
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Q-9) An example of ‘horseshoe’ shaped coral islands in the neighbourhood of India is
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The Lakshadweep islands are formed of coral deposits called atolls. Atolls are circular or horseshoe shaped coral reefs.
Q-10) With reference to the wetlands of India, consider the following statements
- The Country’s total geographical area under the category of wetlands is recorded more in Gujarat as compared to other states.
- In India, the total geographical area of coastal wetlands is larger than that of inland wetlands.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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The country’s total geographical area under the category of wetlands is recorded more in Gujarat as compared to other states.
In India, the total geographical area of coastal wetlands is not larger than that of inland wetlands.