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  1. Baltoro glacier is located in

  2. A.

     Karakoram mountain range

    B.

     Pamir mountains

    C.

     Shivalik

    D.

     Alps


  3. Which foreign country is closest to Andaman Islands?

  4. A.

     Sri Lanka

    B.

     Myanmar

    C.

     Indonesia

    D.

     Pakistan


  5. Which one of the following is most prone to earthquakes?

  6. A.

     Coastal plains

    B.

     Old shields

    C.

     Plateaus

    D.

     Young folded mountains


  7. The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through ________

  8. A.

     Madhya Pradesh

    B.

     West Bengal

    C.

     Rajasthan

    D.

     Orissa


  9. Mac Mohan Line demarcates the boundary between ________

  10. A.

     India and Pakistan

    B.

     India and China

    C.

     India and Nepal

    D.

     India and Bangladesh


  11. Which of the following is the highest peak

  12. A.

     Kamet

    B.

     Kunlun

    C.

     Nangaparbat

    D.

     Nanda Devi


  13. The piligrims of Kailash Mansarovar have to pass through which pass to enter into Tibet?

  14. A.

     Khardungala

    B.

     Rohtanga

    C.

     Lipu Lekh

    D.

     Nathu La


  15. The group of languages spoken by the largest number of people in India is ________

  16. A.

     Austro-Asiatic

    B.

     Indo-Aryan

    C.

     Dravidian

    D.

     None of these


  17. What is the other name of Sahyadri Range?

  18. A.

     Lesser Himalayas

    B.

     Shivaliks

    C.

     Western ghats

    D.

     Eastern Ghats


  19. The State with the largest area under waste land is ________

  20. A.

     Gujarat

    B.

     Madhya Pradesh

    C.

     Jammu and Kashmir

    D.

     Rajasthan