Indian Geography Quiz: Day: 101

September 6, 2022

Consider the following pairs:
1. Vedic Rivers - Shutudri Their Present Names - Sutlej
2. Vedic Rivers - Vipasa Their Present Names - Beas
3. Vedic Rivers - Parushni Their Present Names - Jhelum
4. Vedic Rivers - Vitasta Their Present Names - Chenab
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

(A) 1 and 4 only
(B) 1 and 2 only
(C) 2, 3 and 4 only
(D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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Answer : B

Consider the following statements about the Indian Sundarbans:
1. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
2. The Indian part of the Sundarbans has been accorded the status of the “Wetland of International Importance”, under the Ramsar Convention.
3. Sundarbans is the only mangrove forest where tigers are found.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) 1 and 3 only
(B) 2 only
(C) 2 and 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3

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Answer : D

With reference to the rubber production in India, consider the following statements:
1. India is the second largest producer and consumer of natural rubber in the world.
2. Karnataka is the largest producer of natural rubber in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer : D

Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Nuclear Suppliers Group?
1. It was created in 1974 following India’s nuclear test.
2. It is a voluntary, non-legally binding association of major supplier governments.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer : C

The “West Bank” is a border of which of the following countries?
1. Israel
2. Jordan
3. Lebanon
4. Syria
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(A) 1, 2 and 4 only
(B) 1 and 2 only
(C) 1 and 3 only
(D) 2 and 4 only

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Answer : B

The Shivalik Hill Ranges pass through which of the following States/Union Territory?
1. Haryana
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Jammu and Kashmir
4. Punjab
5. Uttarakhand
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(A) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only
(B) 3, 4 and 5 only
(C) 2, 3 and 5 only
(D) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5

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Answer : D

Consider the following pairs:
National Park - State
1. Simbalbara National Park - Himachal Pradesh
2. Kalesar National Park - Haryana
3. Mukurthi National Park - Karnataka
4. Silent Valley National Park - Kerala
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

(A) 1, 2 and 3 only
(B) 1, 2 and 4 only
(C) 2, 3 and 4 only
(D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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Answer : B

Consider the following pairs:
1. Houthi - Yemen
2. Uighur - China
3. Madhesi - Nepal
4. Hema - Bangladesh
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

(A) 1, 2 and 3 only
(B) 1, 2 and 4 only
(C) 2, 3 and 4 only
(D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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Answer : A

Which of the following countries would be the member(s) of the Proposed G11 grouping?
1. India
2. China
3. Australia
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(A) 1 only
(B) 1 and 3 only
(C) 2 and 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3

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Answer : B

The Galwan River is a tributary of which of the following?

(A) Zanskar
(B) Nubra
(C) Shyok
(D) Drass

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Answer : C