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India's Geographical Location and Extent

168 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 6 of 7

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Q126. The new capital of Andhra Pradesh is-

  1. AAmravati
  2. BSecunderabad
  3. CHyderabad
  4. DTirupati
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Answer: A) Amravati

Q127. What is the flat plain spread along the sub-Himalayan region in North India called?

  1. ATerai
  2. BDoon
  3. CKhadar
  4. DBhawar
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Answer: D) Bhawar

Q128. Kori Creek is situated on-

  1. AGulf of Kutch
  2. BGulf of Khambhat
  3. CLittle Rann of Kutch
  4. DRann of Kutch
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Answer: C) Little Rann of Kutch

Q129. How many states/union territories in India have more than two international borders?

  1. A1
  2. B2
  3. C3
  4. D4
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Answer: D) 4

Q130. In which part of India are the Patkai Wum Hills located?

  1. ANorthern part of India
  2. Bwestern part of India
  3. CSouthern part of India
  4. DEastern part of India
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Answer: D) Eastern part of India

Q131. The Western Ghats are-

  1. AMountain
  2. BPlateau
  3. Cslopes of plateaus
  4. Dhills
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Answer: C) slopes of plateaus

Q132. Majuli, the largest river island in the world, is located in ..........

  1. AAssam
  2. BArunachal Pradesh
  3. CUttar Pradesh
  4. DNagaland
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Answer: A) Assam

Q133. Shivasamudram is an island formed by which river?

  1. AGanges
  2. BGodavari
  3. CKrishna
  4. DCauvery
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Answer: D) Cauvery

Q134. The meridian of Indian Standard Time does not pass through-

  1. Afrom Andhra Pradesh
  2. Bfrom Chhattisgarh
  3. Cfrom Maharashtra
  4. Dfrom Uttar Pradesh
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Answer: C) from Maharashtra

Q135. Indian Standard Time is calculated from the clock tower of …………..

  1. AHamirpur
  2. BRampur
  3. CMirzapur
  4. DSambalpur
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Answer: C) Mirzapur

Q136. The southernmost point of the peninsular plateau is marked by which of the following hills?

  1. AVelikonda
  2. BGirnar
  3. CNilgiri
  4. DAnaconda
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Answer: C) Nilgiri

Q137. The name of the coast of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh is -

  1. Acoromandel
  2. BMalabar
  3. CNorthern Circars
  4. DKonkan
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Answer: A) coromandel

Q138. India is mainly called a tropical country because of the following -

  1. Alatitudinal extent
  2. Blongitudinal expansion
  3. CRegional size
  4. Dtropical monsoon climate
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Answer: A) latitudinal extent

Q139. India is the largest of the world in size-

  1. AThe fifth largest country is
  2. BIt is the sixth largest country
  3. CIt is the seventh largest country
  4. Dnone of the above
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Answer: C) It is the seventh largest country

Q140. The credit for the discovery of the sea route to India goes to-

  1. Ato the French
  2. Bto the Dutch
  3. Cto the Portuguese
  4. Dto the British
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Answer: C) to the Portuguese

Q141. Another name of the Eastern Coastal Plain is-

  1. AKonkan Coastal Plain
  2. BMalabar Coastal Plain
  3. CCoromandel Coastal Plain
  4. DGujarat Ground
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Answer: C) Coromandel Coastal Plain

Q142. Who prepares the geographical maps of India?

  1. AGeological Survey of India
  2. BGeographical Survey of India
  3. CMinistry of Defence
  4. DSurvey of India
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Answer: D) Survey of India

Q143. The increasing order of the extent of India's international border with its neighbouring countries is-

  1. AChina, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal
  2. BNepal, Pakistan, China, Bangladesh
  3. CNepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, China
  4. DPakistan, Nepal, China, Bangladesh
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Answer: B) Nepal, Pakistan, China, Bangladesh

Q144. 8⁰ The channel separates which of the following?

  1. AIndia from Sri Lanka
  2. BLakshadweep to Maldives
  3. CAndaman to Nicobar
  4. DIndira Point from Indonesia
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Answer: B) Lakshadweep to Maldives

Q145. Which of the following states does not share its border with Nepal?

  1. ABihar
  2. BUttar Pradesh
  3. CWest Bengal
  4. DAssam
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Answer: D) Assam

Q146. Which of the following Indian states does not have any international border?

  1. ABihar
  2. BChhattisgarh
  3. CUttarakhand
  4. DMeghalaya
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Answer: B) Chhattisgarh

Q147. Which one of the following is a coral archipelago of India?

  1. AAndaman and Nicobar
  2. BNicobar
  3. CMinicoy
  4. DLakshadweep
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Answer: D) Lakshadweep

Q148. Which one of the following pairs of states of India indicates the easternmost and westernmost states?

  1. AAssam and Rajasthan
  2. BArunachal Pradesh and Rajasthan
  3. CAssam and Gujarat
  4. DArunachal Pradesh and Gujarat
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Answer: D) Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat

Q149. The northern part of the western coastal plain of India is also known by another name –

  1. AKarnataka coast
  2. BMalabar
  3. CKonkan Coast
  4. DCoromandel Coast
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Answer: C) Konkan Coast

Q150. Gulf of Mannar and Palk Strait are between India and whom?

  1. AMaldives
  2. BBangladesh
  3. CSri Lanka
  4. DMyanmar
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Answer: C) Sri Lanka

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