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Q91
Among the following States of India, which one has the oldest rock formations in the country?
  • A Assam
  • B Bihar
  • C Karnataka
  • D Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Option C
Q92
Among the following States, which one has the largest forest area?
  • A Gujarat
  • B Karnataka
  • C Orissa
  • D Tamil Nadu
Answer: Option A
Q93
Port Blair – the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is located in which one of the following islands?
  • A North Andaman
  • B Little Andaman
  • C Middle Andaman
  • D South Andaman
Answer: Option D
Q94
28.38 N and 77.12 E are the respective latitude and longitude of which one of the following places?
  • A Jaipur
  • B Delhi
  • C Lucknow
  • D Allahabad
Answer: Option B
Q95
Which of the following does not influence India's climate?
  • A Monsoons
  • B Ocean currents
  • C Nearness to equator
  • D Presence of Indian Ocean
Answer: Option C
Explanation: India is far from the equator; this factor does not influence its climate.
Q96
The area with annual rainfall less than 50 cm is:
  • A Meghalaya
  • B Leh in Kashmir
  • C Coromandel coast
  • D Konkan coast
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Leh experiences very low rainfall below 50 cm annually.
Q97
The South-West monsoon engulfs entire India by:
  • A 5th June
  • B 15th June
  • C 1st July
  • D 15th July
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The southwest monsoon covers India around mid-June.
Q98
Which Indian coast is most affected by violent tropical cyclones?
  • A Malabar
  • B Andhra
  • C Konkan
  • D Gujarat
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Andhra Pradesh coast sees most tropical cyclones.
Q99
Western disturbances cause rainfall during winter in:
  • A Punjab and Haryana
  • B Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh
  • C Kerala and Karnataka
  • D Bihar and West Bengal
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Punjab and Haryana receive winter rains due to western disturbances.
Q100
Which two states are prone to cyclones during retreating monsoon?
  • A Karnataka and Kerala
  • B Punjab and Haryana
  • C Bihar and Assam
  • D Andhra Pradesh and Orissa
Answer: Option D
Explanation: Andhra Pradesh and Odisha are most cyclone-prone during retreating monsoon.
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