Indian Geography Questions and Answers
General Knowledge Indian Geography Questions with Answers explore states, rivers, and climatic zones. Common in SSC, CDS, and UPSC exams, they enhance geographical awareness about India
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41. The outer Himalayas lie between
- the lease Himalayas and the Indo Gangetic plain
- the foot hills and the Indo Gangetic plain
- the greater Himalayas and the lesser Himalayas
- Indo-Gangetic plains and the peninsula
42. 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
- I
- II
- I and II
- I, II, III and IV
43. Which of the following drainage systems fall into Bay of Bengal?
- Ganga, Brahmaputra and Godavari
- Mahanadi, Krishna and Cauvery
- Luni, Narnada and Tapti
- Both (a) and (b)
44. The oldest oil refinery in India is at
- Digboi, Assam
- Haldia, near Kolkata
- Koyali, near Baroda
- Noonmati, Assam
46. Which of the following groups of rivers have their source of origin in Tibet?
- Brahmaputra, Ganges and Sutlej
- Ganges, Sutlej and Yamuna
- Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej
- Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej
47. 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
- I and II
- II and IV
- III and IV
- I, II and III
48. Which of the following crops needs maximum water per hectare?
- Barley
- Maize
- Sugarcane
- Wheat
49. The watershed between India and Myanmar is formed by
- the Naga hills
- the Garo hills
- Khasi hills
- the Jaintia hills
50. The originating in the Himalayan mountain complex consists of how many distinct drainage systems of the Indian Subcontinent?
- Two
- Three
- Four
- Five