Prelims Revision Series | Geography | Locational Aspect of India | 13

May 2, 2023

Consider the following statements with regard to Rohtang tunnel:
1. It is world’s second highest highway tunnel.
2. It cuts through the Shivalik range.
3. It will provide a winter link to residents of Lahaul and Spiti.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

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

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Answer : C

Arrage the following passes of the peninsular India in the North-South direction:
1. Goram Ghat
2. Haldi Ghati
3. Chorla Ghat
4. Bhor Ghat
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(A) 1-2-4-3
(B) 1-2-3-4
(C) 2-1-4-3
(D) 2-1-3-4

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Answer : A

Which of the following pairs are correctly matched:
River islands - Location
1. Bhavani Island - Andhra Pradesh
2. Sagar Island - West Bengal
3. Umananda Island - Kerala
4. Munroe Island - Assam
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(A) One pair only
(B) Two Pair only
(C) Three Paid only
(D) All the pairs

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Answer : D

Bhavani Island situated in the midst of the Krishna River, at Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.

Munroe Island is an inland island group located at the confluence of Ashtamudi Lake and the Kallada River, in Kollam district, Kerala.

Umananda Island is the smallest river island in the world. It is in the midst of river Brahmaputra near Guwahati, Assam.

Sagar Island is an island in the Ganges delta, lying on the Continental Shelf of Bay of Bengal in West Bengal.

Consider the following statements regarding “Ansupa Lake”.
1. Ansupa Lake is one of the largest fresh water lake of Odisha
2. It was created by Mahanadi and got a shape like the hoof of a horse.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) None of the above

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Answer : C

Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct.
1. Mount Dapha is the highest peak of Purvanchal.
2. Namcha Barwa is the highest Peak of Arunachal Pradesh.
3. Anaimudi is the highest peak of Western Ghat.
4. Dhoopgarh is the highest peak of Satpura Range.
Select the correct code :

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

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Answer : C

Bhutan is surrounded by how many Indian States?

(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 2

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Answer : B

Which among the following states/UT has got his first ‘carbon neutral panchayat’ ?

(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Puducherry
(C) Andaman and Nicobar
(D) Jammu and Kashmir

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Answer : D

Which of the following Indian states share boundary with Bangladesh?
1. Assam
2. Meghalaya
3. Tripura
4. Mizoram
5. Sikkim
Consider the following option:

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

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Answer : B

Among the following cities, which one has the highest altitude above mean sea level?

(A) Bangalore
(B) Delhi
(C) Jodhpur
(D) Nagpur

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Answer : A

Which one of the following mountain ranges is spread over only one state in India?

(A) Aravalli
(B) Satpura
(C) Ajanta
(D) Sahyadri

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Answer : C