Geography of India Quiz For WBCS, SSC CGL, UPSC, State PSCs Exam G4

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31. Chotanagpur Plateau is made up of
(A) Alluvium
(B) Lava flows
(C) Old igneous and metamorphic rocks
(D) Sedimentary rocks

Correct Answer: [C] Old igneous and metamorphic rocks

32. Which one of the following statements is not correct?
(A) WN Ghats are higher than the EN Ghats.
(B) The N/WN part of the Deccan Plateau is made up of lava flows
(C) Deccan Plateau slopes towards the West.
(D) The height of the WN Ghats increases from North to South.

Correct Answer: [C] Deccan Plateau slopes towards the West.

33. The Indian Peninsula is surrounded by water on
(A) Southwest, South, and Southeast
(B) East and ‘Wst
(C) South and East
(D) South and West

Correct Answer: [A] Southwest, South, and Southeast

34. The River Narmada arises in the Amarkantak plateau of
(A) Nilgiri Hill
(B) Palni Hills
(C) Mahadeo Hills
(D) Maikal Hills

Correct Answer: [D] Maikal Hills

35. Sharavati Hydroelectric Project is located in
(A) Orissa
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Karnataka

Correct Answer: [D] Karnataka

36. The word 'Ghat' means
(A) Thrust
(B) Gap or pass
(C) Port
(D) Stair

Correct Answer: [B] Gap or pass

37. Which one of the following is the southernmost point of India?
(A) Indira Point
(B) Dhanuskodi
(C) Minicoy
(D) Kanya Kumari

Correct Answer: [A] Indira Point

38. The Almatti Darn issue has brought Karnataka on a collision course with
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Goa
(C) Kerala
(D) Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer: [D] Andhra Pradesh

39. Largest delta in the world is
(A) Irrawaddy Delta
(B) Godavari Delta
(C) Ganga Delta
(D) Mississipi Delt

Correct Answer: [C] Ganga Delta

40. The Fedchenko, Biafo, and Hispar are names of Himalayan
(A) Hill Stations
(B) Trees
(C) Glaciers
(D) Lakes

Correct Answer: [C] Glaciers

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