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Rainfall Distribution in India

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11 Jan 2022   

Rainfall in India is highly unequal over a period of time in a year. The Western coasts and North East India recieve rainfall of over 400 cm. It i...

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Mountains and Mountain Ranges in India

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27 Nov 2021   

The mountains of India play an important role in forming the ecosystem of the country. The magical mountains of India, denoted as the abodes of th...

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National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries In India

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28 Nov 2021   

National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries are protected natuaral habitats, declared by the government of a country according to the regulations from t...

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Lakes - brief Details, types, and state-wise list of major lakes in India

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12 Dec 2021   

Any relatively large body of slowly, moving or standing water that occupies an inland basin of appreciable size is called a Lake. India is known f...

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List of Gardens in India

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21 Dec 2021   

In India, there were so many beautiful Gardens to visit. Even these gardens are visited by a large number of local and foreign tourists every day.&nbs...

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Different types of Dams and a List of Major Dams in India 

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22 Dec 2021   

A Dam is a barrieer that stops the flow of water and results in the creation of a reservoir. They are used to increase the amount of water a...

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Indian Geography one liner Questions | gK 1 of 11 〉 The study of Lakes is called

Limnology

2 of 11 〉 India's Coastline is

7516.6 km

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Mountains In India - Important Questions 2 of 10 〉 Mawsynram is in which state?

Meghalaya. Mawsynram, in Meghalaya is the wettest place on Earth because of these hills and it lies in the Khasi Hill.

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Important Questions on Agriculture 1 of 20 〉 What is the SI unit of Pressure?

Pascal (Pa)

2 of 20 〉 Most of the exchange of gases in soil is due to-

Diffusion

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Important Questions on Sports 1 of 10 〉 Who was the first captain of Indian Test team?

C K Nayudu

2 of 10 〉 What is the name of the person that controls a football match?

A Referee

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Important Questions on National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuary 1 of 15 〉 India's First Human Atonomy Park situated at?

Phulwari ke Naal Wildlife Sanctuary

2 of 15 〉 Pin Valley National Park is located in which State?

Himachal Pradesh

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Important questions on National Highways in India 1 of 10 〉 In which year National Highway Authority of India formed?

1988

2 of 10 〉 Busiest National Highway in India?

NH 2 Highway

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Important Questions on Airports in India 1 of 20 〉 Kushok Bakula Rimpochhe Airport is located in which city?

Leh, Jammu & Kashmir

2 of 20 〉 Yeduguri Sandanti Rajashekhar Reddy Airport is located in which city?

Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh

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Important Questions on The Great Plains of India | Indian Geography 1 of 13 〉 The Indo- Gangetic plains extends upto

3,200 Km

2 of 13 〉 The width of the great plain is-

150-300 kms

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Important Questions on Drainage System in India 1 of 20 〉 Which two rivers form world’s largest delta?

River Ganga and Brahmaputra

2 of 20 〉 Indo-Gangetic plains are formed by the basins of which river –

The Ganga-Brahmaputra-Indus Rivers

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Important Questions on Major Lakes in India 1 of 12 〉 Which is the highest lake in India?

Cholamu lake, Sikkim

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Important Questions on Seasons and Climate 1 of 10 〉 The dew point is the temperature at which -

water vapour condenses to a liquid

2 of 10 〉 Which place in India has never got the vertical rays of the Sun?

Sri Nagar

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Q.1 Name the branch of astronomy that involves the origin and evolution of the universe.

  • Cosmology
  • Meteorology
  • Petrology
  • Orology

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Q.2 Why does a star produce its own light and heat?

  • Nuclear fission
  • Nuclear fusion
  • Chemical reaction
  • None

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Q.3 Which theory explains the origin of the universe?

  • Geocentric Model
  • Heliocentricity
  • Big Bang Theory
  • Pulsating Theory

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Q.4 Big bang theory was proposed by

  • Georges Lemaitre
  • Hermann Bondi
  • Thomas Gold
  • Hoyle

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Q.5 Who proposed the theory of the expanding universe?

  • Georges Lemaitre
  • Galileo Galilei
  • Edwin Hubble
  • Claudius Ptolemy

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Q.6 Who proposed the steady-state theory?

  • Hermann Bondi
  • Thomas Gold
  • Sir James Jeans
  • Fred Hoyle

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Q.7 What is the pulsating theory of the universe?

  • A cosmological model that combines both the Big Bang and the Big Crunch as part of a cyclical event
  • An expansion and contraction of the star as a whole in a regular periodic pulsation
  • All the matter of the universe was present in a single place in the form of hot and dense fireball
  • Counting of the galaxies is constant and new galaxies which are forming continuously are filling the empty spaces

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Q.8 What Are Constellations?

  • A group of stars that appears to form a pattern or picture
  • Small chunks of ice and rock come from the outer edge of the solar system
  • Collection of billions of stars
  • Small irregularly shaped rocks made up of metal or minerals

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Q.9 In which of these constellations does the current Pole Star, Polaris, lie?

  • Ursa Minor
  • Orion
  • Ursa Major
  • Corona Borealis

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Q.10 Where in the sky would the Pole Star appear to an observer situated on the North Pole?

  • At a fixed point on the horizon
  • Perpetually below the horizon and invisible
  • It depends on the time of the year
  • At the zenith (exactly overhead)

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Q.1 Which of the following Indian State is largest producer of Rubber?

  • Tamil Nadu
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Karnataka
  • Kerala

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Q.2 Which of the following Plantation crop produces in India are produced in excess of its demand?

  • Tea
  • Foodgrains
  • Petroleum
  • Rubber

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Q.3 Which of the following state is not known for the production of cardamom?

  • Kerala
  • Karnataka
  • Odisha
  • Tamil Nadu

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Q.4 Which of the following Indian state is popularly known as 'Garden of Spices'?

  • Karnataka
  • Kerala
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Tamil Nadu

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Q.5 The Green Gold revolution is related to the ________.

  • Coffee
  • Gold
  • Bamboo
  • Tea

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Q.6 The tea plantation requires rainfall of______.

  • 50-150 cm
  • 200-400 cm
  • 250-300 cm
  • 150-250 cm

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Q.7 The Ganga delta region is suitable for Jute cultivation due to the rich fertile _______ and favorable temperature and rainfall.

  • Alluvium Soil
  • Black Soil
  • Red Soil
  • Laterite Soil

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Q.1 Which of the following is the smallest island in the Nicobar group of Islands?

  • Middle Andaman
  • Ross Island
  • Great Nicobar
  • Pulomilo Island

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Q.2 The extreme southernmost point of India, Pygmalion point is located in which of the following Islands?

  • Arabian Sea Island
  • Bay of Bengal Islands
  • Offshore Islands
  • None of the above

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Q.3 Which of the following is the biggest island in the Nicobar group of Islands?

  • Middle Andaman
  • Ross Island
  • Great Nicobar
  • Pulomilo Island

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Q.4 Which of the following is the biggest island in the Andaman group of Islands?

  • Middle Andaman
  • Ross Island
  • Saddle Peak
  • Pulomilo Island

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Q.5 Which of the following states of India has the longest Coastline?

  • Maharashtra
  • Gujarat
  • Arunachal Pradesh
  • Kerala

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Q.6 How many Coastal States are there in India?

  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 12

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Q.7 How many Coastal Union Territories of India?

  • 2
  • 4
  • 3
  • 5

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Q.8 What is the Length of Coastline of mainland in India?

  • 1000 Km
  • 6000 Km
  • 6100 Km
  • 4200 Km

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Q.9 Which of the following coastal plain is formed by the alluvial deposits of the Sabarmati, Mahi and numerous tiny streams?

  • Gujarat Coastal Plain
  • West Coastal Plain
  • Karnataka Coastal Plain
  • East Coastal Plain

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