Indian Geography - General Knowledge Questions and Answers

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Which among the following is/are the major factor/factors responsible for the monsoon type of climate in India?

Location
Thermal contrast
Upper air circulation
Inter-tropical convergence zone

II, III

II, III and IV

I, II, III and IV

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The present forest area of India, according to satellite data, is

increasing

decreasing

static

decreasing in open forest area but increasing in closed forest area

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The India's highest annual rainfall is reported at

Namchi, Sikkim

Churu, Rajasthan

Mawsynram, Meghalaya

Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

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The refineries are Mathura, Digboi and Panipat are set up by

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd.

Crude Distillation unit of Madras Refineries Ltd.

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What is the predominant type of Indian agriculture?

Commercial agriculture

Extensive agriculture

plantation agriculture

subsistence agriculture

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The Radcliffe line is a boundary between

India and Pakistan

India and China

India and Myanmar

India and Afghanistan

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Which of the following has a potential for harnessing of tidal energy in India?

Gulf of Cambay

Gulf of Mannar

Backwaters of Kerala

Chilka lake

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The typical area of sal forest in the Indian peninsular upland occurs

on the western ghats

between the Tapti and the Narmada

to the north-east of the Godavari

on the Malwa plateau

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The state having a largest area of forest cover in India is

Arunachal Pradesh

Haryana

Madhya Pradesh

Assam