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Indian geography - Test Set 1

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  1. Question 1

    MPPCS (Pre) 2010
    India is in size
    1. Fifth largest country of the world
    2. Sixth largest country of the world
    3. Seventh largest country of the world
    4. None of the above
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  2. Question 2

    Haryana PSC (Pre) 2018
    Which one of the following states does not lie along Patkai hills?
    1. Nagaland
    2. Tripura
    3. Manipur
    4. Mizoram
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  3. Question 3

    UPPCS (Mains) 2005
    Which of the following is the example of ‘Residual Mountain’?
    1. Himalaya
    2. Kilimanjaro
    3. Etna
    4. Aravalli
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  4. Question 4

    BPSC (Pre) 2001
    Lakshadweep consists of how many Islands?
    1. 17
    2. 27
    3. 36
    4. 47
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  5. Question 5

    UPPCS (Mains) 2005
    The limit of the territorial water of India extends upto
    1. 3 nautical miles from the coast
    2. 6 nautical miles from the coast
    3. 12 nautical miles from the coast
    4. 24 nautical miles from the coast
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  6. Question 6

    IAS (Pre) 2009
    Which one of the following rivers does not originate in India?
    1. Beas
    2. Chenab
    3. Ravi
    4. Satluj
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  7. Question 7

    MPPCS (Pre) 2014
    Narmada Valley is an example of
    1. Fault Scrap
    2. Rift Valley
    3. Nappe
    4. Horst
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  8. Question 8

    WBCS (Pre) 2021
    The following coastal area of India was affected by ‘Hudhud Cyclone’:
    1. Chennai coast
    2. Kerala coast
    3. Andhra coast
    4. Bengal coast
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  9. Question 9

    SSC CGL 2016
    Which of the following state has become India’s first carbon free state?
    1. Himachal Pradesh
    2. Madhya Pradesh
    3. Uttar Pradesh
    4. Maharashtra
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  10. Question 10

    SSC FCI 2012
    The Laterite soil is found in-
    1. High rainfall states
    2. In deserts
    3. Tropical areas
    4. Dry and humid tropical areas
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  11. Question 11

    WBCS (Pre) 2020
    Highest Tobacco producing state in India?
    1. Bihar
    2. Andhra Pradesh
    3. Uttar Pradesh
    4. Tamil Nadu
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  12. Question 12

    SSC PHASE XII 2024
    Tertiary Coals occur in which of the following states in India?
    1. Haryana
    2. Uttarakhand
    3. Bihar
    4. Meghalaya
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  13. Question 13

    WBCS (Pre) 2019
    About 80% of the coal reserves of India lie in the
    1. Damodar Valley
    2. Son Valley
    3. Mahanadi Valley
    4. Godavari Valley
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  14. Question 14

    SSC CGL 2012
    Find the odd one-
    1. Tarapur
    2. Trambe
    3. Kalpakkam
    4. Narora
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  15. Question 15

    SSC MTS 2006
    HBJ pipeline transports-
    1. Crude Oil
    2. Natural Gas
    3. Petroleum
    4. Iron Ore in slurry form
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  16. Question 16

    WBCS (Mains) 2021
    Which port is the main exporter of iron ore?
    1. Marmagao Port
    2. Kandala Port
    3. Mumbai Port
    4. Cochin Port
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  17. Question 17

    WBCS (Pre) 2021
    According to the Census of India, 2011, which one of the following Union territories had the highest sex ratio?
    1. Chandigarh
    2. Puducherry
    3. Lakshadweep
    4. Daman and Diu
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  18. Question 18

    SSC Tax Asst. 2006
    Jadugoda is famous for?
    1. Mining of iron
    2. Mining of mica
    3. Mining of uranium
    4. Mining of copper
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  19. Question 19

    WBCS (Mains) 2021
    Alluvial Soils of Ganga plains are genetically
    1. Zonal
    2. Intrazonal
    3. Azonal
    4. None of the above
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  20. Question 20

    SSC CGL 2016
    The Highest Peak in India-
    1. Kamet
    2. Nandakot
    3. Nanda Devi
    4. K2
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