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Ganga is a result of the confluence of rivers:

  • Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Dev Prayag
  • Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Karan Prayag
  • Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Gangotri
  • Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Rudra Prayag
  • Correct Option: A  [ Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Dev Prayag ]

    Remark:

Which one of the following is border line between India and China?

  • Durand Line
  • Macmohan Line
  • Radcliffe Line
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ Macmohan Line ]

    Remark:

The Shivasamudram water falls is situated on

  • Krishna river
  • Narmada river
  • Kaveri river
  • Godavari river
  • Correct Option: C  [ Kaveri river ]

    Remark:

Which river of India is called Vridha Ganga ?

  • Krishna
  • Godavari
  • Cauvery
  • Narmada
  • Correct Option: B  [ Godavari ]

    Remark:

Lignite is a type of:

  • Iron ore
  • Copper
  • Coal
  • Limestone
  • Correct Option: C  [ Coal ]

    Remark:

In India temperate evergreen type of vegetation is found mostly in:

  • Rajasthan and South Punjab
  • Western Ghats and Assam
  • Western Himalayas above 3500 m
  • Eastern and Western Himalayas less than 3500 m.
  • Correct Option: C  [ Western Himalayas above 3500 m ]

    Remark:

A large area of inland drainage is present in India at :

  • The Rajasthan Plain
  • The Ganga Plain
  • The Brahmaputra Plain
  • The Utkal Plain
  • Correct Option: A  [ The Rajasthan Plain ]

    Remark: A significant area of inland drainage is present in the state of Rajasthan. This region is primarily part of the Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert.

The line demarcating the boundary between India and Pakistan is:

  • Durand Line
  • MacMohan Line
  • Radcliff Line
  • Maginot Line
  • Correct Option: C  [ Radcliff Line ]

    Remark:

Which city in Madhya Pradesh, India is known as "City of Lakes"?

  • Bhopal
  • Ujjain
  • Indore
  • Gwalior
  • Correct Option: A  [ Bhopal ]

    Remark: Bhopal is the capital of of Madhya Pradesh. It is known as the City of Lakes, due to presence of various natural and artificial lakes.

Which of the following statements about the Himalayan rivers is not correct?

  • They have very large basins
  • Many of them pass through giant gorges
  • They perform very little erosion activity
  • Over the plain they display a strong meandering tendency and often shift their beds
  • Correct Option: C  [ They perform very little erosion activity ]

    Remark:

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