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Indian Geography MCQs with Answers & AI Explanation

Practice exam-level Indian Geography MCQs for SSC, UPSC, Railways, Banking, TPSC/APSC/WBPSC/State PSC and other competitive exams. Each solution can be generated and saved automatically for future visitors. This page covers questions 1616–1625 of the 523-question set (page 17 of 53).

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Q161. The Siachen glacier is located in:

  • Nubra valley
  • Shyok valley
  • Kashmir valley
  • Hunza valley
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Correct Option: A  [ Nubra valley ]

Explanation:
The 75-kilometer-long Siachen Glacier located in Nubra Valley (eastern Karakoram range in the Himalayas.)

Q162. Which one of the following project is a joint venture of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh ?

  • the Hirakud project
  • Rajghat Dam project
  • Tilaiya project
  • Rihand project
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Correct Option: B  [ Rajghat Dam project ]

Explanation:
The Rajghat Dam is a large water reservoir and inter-state dam project of the governments of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh on the Betwa River.

Q163. Ankleswar, one of the major sources of petroleum in India, is in the State of:

  • Assam
  • Gujarat
  • Maharashtra
  • Odisha
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Correct Option: B  [ Gujarat ]

Explanation:
Ankleshwar is a city in the Bharuch district of Gujarat famous for petrochemical industry.

Q164. Krewas are found in which part of India ?

  • Kashmir Himalaya
  • Eastem Himalaya
  • North-Eastem Himalaya
  • Greater Himalaya
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Correct Option: A  [ Kashmir Himalaya ]

Explanation:
The word Karewa in Kashmiri dialect means, "elevated table-land." Karewas are the thick deposits of glacial clay and other materials embedded with moraines.

Q165. Mango showers are most prevalent in which of the following areas ?

  • Eastern Ghats
  • Coastal Karnataka
  • Orrisa Coast
  • West Bengal
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Correct Option: B  [ Coastal Karnataka ]

Explanation:
Mango showers is a popular term to describe the occurrence of pre-monsoon rainfall. Sometimes, these rains are referred as "April rains" or "Summer showers".

Q166. Which one of the following is the largest linguistic group of India ?

  • Sino-Tibetan
  • Indo-Aryan
  • Austric
  • Dravadian
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Correct Option: B  [ Indo-Aryan ]

Explanation:
Indo-Aryan languages occupy the largest geographical area in the sub-continent. It stretches from Pakistan in the west to Bangladesh in the east, from Nepal in the north to Sri Lanka in the south.

Q167. Baba Budan hills pertaining to iron-ore are located in:

  • Goa
  • Bihar
  • Orissa (Odisha)
  • Karnataka
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Correct Option: D  [ Karnataka ]

Explanation:
Baba Budan hill is situated in the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka.

Q168. Which of the following are youngest folded mountains of India ?

  • Aravallis
  • Vindhayas
  • Himalayas
  • Satpuras
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Correct Option: C  [ Himalayas ]

Explanation:
Fold mountains are created where two of Earth's tectonic plates are pushed together.

Q169. The north of Great Himalaya is known as:

  • Siwaliks
  • Pamir
  • Himachal
  • Trans-Himalaya
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Correct Option: D  [ Trans-Himalaya ]

Explanation:
Trans-Himalaya is the ranges immediately north of the Great Himalayan range. The Zaskar, the Ladakh, the Kailas and the Karakoram are the main ranges.

Q170. Amongst the scheduled languages of India, the smallest language group is:

  • Kashmiri
  • Punjabi
  • Tamil
  • Gujarati
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Correct Option: A  [ Kashmiri ]

Explanation:
as per 2011 census language spoken
1. Tamil (5.69 %)
2. Gujarati (4.55 %)
3. Punjabi (2.57 %)
4. Kashmiri (0.541 %)
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