GK-Indian Geography Question and Answer
GK-Indian Geography Question and Answer
31. Which of the following groups of rivers originate from the Himachal mountains?
- Beas, Ravi and Chenab
- Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum
- Sutlej, Beas and Ravi
- Sutlej, Ravi and Jhelum
32. Which of the following groups of states has the largest deposits of iron ore?
- Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
- Bihar and Orissa
- Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra
- West Bengal and Assam
33. Which of the following union territories of India has the highest density of population per sq km?
- Pondicherry
- Lakshadweep
- Delhi
- Chandigarh
34. which atomic power station in India is built completely indigenously?
- Kalpakkam
- Narora
- Rawat Bhata
- Tarapore
35. The south-west monsoon contributes ____ of the total rain in India.
- 86%
- 50%
- 22%
- 100%
36. The Shimla Convention is an agreement that sets
- Shimla as a tourist spot
- Shimla as the capital of Himachal Pradesh
- boundary between India and Tibet
- None of the above
37. Which of the following events took place in the Cenozoic era?
- Formation of the rockies, India collides with Asia and the formation of the Himalayas and the Alps
- Formation of the Appalachians and central European mountains
- Splitting of India from Antarctic
- Breaking up of Pangaea
38. The oldest oil field in India is the ____ field, in ____
- Anleshwar, Gujarat
- Bombay High, Maharashtra
- Nawagam, Gujarat
- Digboi, Assam
39. Unlike other parts of the Indian Coast, fishing industry has not developed along the Saurashtra coast because
- there are few indentions suitable for fishing
- of overwhelming dependence on agriculture and animal husbandary
- the sea water is relatively more saline
- of industrial development leading to widespread pollution of coastal area
40. The mountain building in Himalayas began
- about 45 million years ago
- when the continental plates of India and Eurasia converged on each other
- both (a) and (b)
- None of the above