GK-Indian Geography Question and Answer

GK-Indian Geography Question and Answer
61. Which of the following types of soil are mostly confined to river basins and coastal plains of India?
  • Alluvial soils
  • Black soils
  • Laterite soils
  • Red soils
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62. The two states of India, most richly endowed with iron ore, are
  • Bihar and Orissa
  • Madhya Pradesh and Orissa
  • Bihar and West Bengal
  • Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal
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63. The most fertile region of India is
  • the Himalayas
  • the central Highlands
  • the Indo-Gangetic plain
  • peninsular plateau
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64. Which of the following groups accounts for over 90 per cent of India's annual coal production?
  • Bihar, Orissa and West Bengal
  • Bihar, Orissa and Madhya Pradesh
  • Orissa, Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
  • West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
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65. The significant shifts in Indian agriculture during green revolution include
  • non-food grains reported some spectacular progress and shift in the cropping pattern
  • major food grains, in the eastern regions productions decreased and in the northern states increased
  • both (a) and (b)
  • None of the above
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66. The number of major ports in India is
  • 5
  • 8
  • 13
  • 15
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67. Which of the following is a peninsular river of India?
  • Gandak
  • Kosi
  • Krishna
  • Sutlej
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68. Which of the following is the most important raw material for generation of power in India?
  • Coal
  • Mineral Oil
  • Natural Gas
  • Uranium
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69. When it is noon IST at Allahabad in India, the time at Greenwich, London, will be
  • midnight ,GMT
  • 1730 hours
  • 0630 hours
  • None of the above
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70. Which country has the largest coast line?
  • USA
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • India
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