Home / General Knowledge / Indian Geography :: section-4

General Knowledge :: Indian Geography

  1. Gomardha Wildlife Sanctuary is located in:

  2. A.

     Guhati

    B.

     Raigarh

    C.

     Gunna

    D.

     Jaamnagar


  3. The narrow meandering bands of swift winds which blow in the midlatiludes near the tropopause and encircle the globe are known as:

  4. A.

     Jet Stream.

    B.

     Meander

    C.

     Narrow wind band

    D.

     None of these


  5. The first of the fourteen biosphere reserves of India which was established in 1986 is:

  6. A.

     Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve

    B.

     Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve

    C.

     Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve

    D.

     Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve


  7. Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is located in:

  8. A.

     West Bengal

    B.

     Tamil Nadu

    C.

     Meghalaya

    D.

     Uttarakhand


  9. The average rainfall in India is about:

  10. A.

     100 cm

    B.

     125 cm

    C.

     110 cm

    D.

     140 cm


  11. In India, the highest rainfall occurs along:

  12. A.

     The West Coast, North-East and hills of Meghalaya.

    B.

     Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas

    C.

     The Eastern ghat

    D.

     The Aravali


  13. Monpa, Daffla, Abor, Mishmi , Nishi and Nagas are the prominent tribal communities found in:

  14. A.

     Sikkim

    B.

     Himanchal Pradesh

    C.

     Madhya Pradesh

    D.

     Arunachal Pradesh


  15. The Gneiss is a coarse grained:

  16. A.

     Volcanic Rock

    B.

     Igneous Rock

    C.

     Metamorphic Rock

    D.

     Sedimentary Rock


  17. As per 2011 census data lowest decadal growth rate (state) has been registered in :

  18. A.

     Kerala

    B.

     West Bengal

    C.

     Andhra Pradesh

    D.

     Maharashtra


  19. The leading producer of tea which accounts for about 28% of total production in the world is:

  20. A.

     Kenya

    B.

     India

    C.

     Srilanka

    D.

     Turkey