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Q41
The outer Himalayas lie between
  • A the lease Himalayas and the Indo Gangetic plain
  • B the foot hills and the Indo Gangetic plain
  • C the greater Himalayas and the lesser Himalayas
  • D Indo-Gangetic plains and the peninsula
Answer: Option A
Q42
Which of the following geographical features have played a great unifying role in strengthening the forces of homogeneity of the Indian people?     The expanses of water surrounding the peninsula     The Himalayan Mountains     The vastness of the country     The presence of the Indian ocean
  • A I
  • B II
  • C I and II
  • D I, II, III and IV
Answer: Option D
Q43
Which of the following drainage systems fall into Bay of Bengal?
  • A Ganga, Brahmaputra and Godavari
  • B Mahanadi, Krishna and Cauvery
  • C Luni, Narnada and Tapti
  • D Both (a) and (b)
Answer: Option D
Q44
The oldest oil refinery in India is at
  • A Digboi, Assam
  • B Haldia, near Kolkata
  • C Koyali, near Baroda
  • D Noonmati, Assam
Answer: Option A
Q45
The oldest mountains in India are
  • A Aravalis
  • B Vindhyas
  • C Satpuras
  • D Nilgiri hills
Answer: Option A
Q46
Which of the following groups of rivers have their source of origin in Tibet?
  • A Brahmaputra, Ganges and Sutlej
  • B Ganges, Sutlej and Yamuna
  • C Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej
  • D Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej
Answer: Option C
Q47
Which of the following measures are effective for soil conservation in India?     Avoiding crop rotation     Afforestation     Encouraging the use of chemical fertilizers     Limiting shifting cultivation
  • A I and II
  • B II and IV
  • C III and IV
  • D I, II and III
Answer: Option B
Q48
Which of the following crops needs maximum water per hectare?
  • A Barley
  • B Maize
  • C Sugarcane
  • D Wheat
Answer: Option C
Q49
 The watershed between India and Myanmar is formed by
  • A the Naga hills
  • B the Garo hills
  • C Khasi hills
  • D the Jaintia hills
Answer: Option A
Q50
The originating in the Himalayan mountain complex consists of how many distinct drainage systems of the Indian Subcontinent?
  • A Two
  • B Three
  • C Four
  • D Five
Answer: Option B

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