Indian Geography Questions and Answers
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Q101
Tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal are most frequent during:
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Bay of Bengal cyclones peak in October-November.
Q102
Summer monsoons in India bring rainfall mainly to:
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Western coast receives abundant rainfall during summer monsoons.
Q103
Which showers favor the Rabi crops in Punjab during winter?
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Western disturbances cause rainfall benefiting Rabi crops.
Q104
Nagpur gets scanty rainfall because it is located:
Answer: Option D
Explanation: Nagpur lies in the rain shadow/leeward side of the Western Ghats.
Q105
October and November give more rainfall to:
Answer: Option D
Explanation: Coromandel Coast receives more rain in these months.
Q106
The famous Gir forests are located in:
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Gir forests are in Gujarat.
Q107
Which Indian state has the largest forest coverage?
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Madhya Pradesh has the largest forest area.
Q108
Indian rain forests are found in:
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Rain forests are common in NE Himalayas and Western Ghats.
Q109
When was the first National Forest Policy of India issued?
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The first policy was issued in 1940.
Q110
The forest in Sunderban is called:
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Sunderbans are famous for mangrove forests.