Indian Geography Quiz:

July 26, 2022

Which of the following characteristics are generally observed in the dead zones of the oceans around the world?
1. Algal Blooms
2. Hypoxic condition
3. Diverse coral species
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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

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ANSWER: A

Which of the following place is known as Snow Leopard capital of the world?

(A) Hemis National Park
(B) Dachigam National Park
(C) Great Himalayan National Park
(D) Great Himalayan National Park

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ANSWER: A

If the average air pressure at Darwin is higher than the average air pressure at Tahiti, which of the following conditions may arise?
1. Delayed Monsoon in India
2. Strong Walker circulation
3. Forest fires in South East Asia
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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

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ANSWER: A

Consider the following statements:
1. Bunder Project area is a well-known area for diamonds.
2. Khetri mines are famous for zinc mining.
3. Narwapahar is a famous location for uranium mining.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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

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ANSWER: B

Consider the following statements about National Mission on Himalayan Studies:
1. Mission Implemented by the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEF&CC).
2. The Mission specifically targets only the Indian Himalayan Region States.
3. G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development (GBPIHED) with a fully dedicated Project Management Unit for the NMHS.
Which of the following statement(s) is/ are correct?

(A) Only 1
(B) 1 and 2 Only
(C) 1 and 3 Only
(D) All of the above

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ANSWER: D

The Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project located on which of the following river?

(A) Mahanadi
(B) Godavari
(C) Krishna
(D) Cauvery

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ANSWER: B

In which of the following state Santhal tribe are found?
1. Assam
2. Jharkhand
3. Odisha
4. West Bengal
5. Chhattisgarh
Which of the following option is correct?

(A) 1, 2, 3 and 5 only
(B) 3, 4 and 5 only
(C) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only
(D) All of the above

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ANSWER: C

Considers the following statement regarding Kali Bein River of Punjab.
1. It meets the confluence of the rivers Beas and Sutlej at Kapurthala.
2. Kali Bein is where Guru Nanak gained enlightenment.
3. The Kali Bein project was cited as a model when the National Mission for Clean Ganga was launched.
Which of the following statement(s) is/ are correct? a)1 only.

(A) 1 only.
(B) 1 and 2 only
(C) 1 and 3 only
(D) All of the above.

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ANSWER: B

Consider the following pairs: Name of Strait : Connect’s Water Bodies
1. Hormuz : Persian Gulf and Gulf of Yemen
2. Bab-el Mandeb : Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
3. Bosphorous : Sea of Marmara and Ageian Sea
4. Kerch : Sea of Azov and Black Sea
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 2 and 4 only
(C) 1, 2 and 4 only
(D) All of the above

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ANSWER: B

Which of the following biosphere reserves of India has been recognized under UNESCO’s Man and Biosphere Program?
1. Seshachalam
2. Pachmarhi
3. Similipal
4. Manas
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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

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ANSWER: B