Geography - India : Associated Facts

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Question - 1

28.38North and 77.12o East are the respective latitude and longitude of which one of the following places?

  • A Jaipur
  • B Delhi
  • C Lucknow
  • D Allahabad

Question - 2

Which one of the following longitudes determines the Indian standard time?

  • A 85.50 E
  • B 86.50 E
  • C 84.50 E
  • D 82.50 E

Question - 3

Madhya Pradesh shares its border with how many states?

  • A 3
  • B 4
  • C 5
  • D 6

Question - 4

The large States of India in the order of area are

  • A Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra
  • B Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra
  • C Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh
  • D Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan

Question - 5

Which one among the following cities never get the vertical rays of the Sun all through the year?

  • A Chennai
  • B Mumbai
  • C Kolkata
  • D Srinagar

Question - 6

Consider the following statements regarding Andaman and Nicobar Island

1. It enjoys equatorial climate

2. This is the Only place in India where a volcano is located

3. This is the only place in India where a coral bed is found.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  • A Only 1
  • B 1 and 2
  • C 2 and 3
  • D All of these

Question - 7

In which one of the following islands of India is an active volcano found?

  • A Car Nicobar Island
  • B Nancowry Island
  • C Barren Island
  • D Maya Bunder Island

Question - 8

Consider the following sites/monuments
1. Champaner-Pavagarh logical Park
2. Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway Station, Mumbai
3. Mamallapuram
4. Sun Temple(Konark Temple)
Which of the above are included in the in the world Heritage List of UNESCO?

  • A 1,2 and 3
  • B 1,3 and 4
  • C 2 and 4
  • D 1,2,3 and 4

Question - 9

Which state has the largest population of scheduled tribes?

  • A Arunachal Pradesh
  • B Sikkim
  • C Madhya Pradesh
  • D Jharkhand

Question - 10

Which of the following states has the largest number of people belonging to scheduled caste?

  • A Bihar
  • B Paschim Banga
  • C Uttar Pradesh
  • D Punjab