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Indian Geography MCQs with Answers & AI Explanation
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Q51. Norwester or Kal Baishakhi give rainfall to:
👁 1 viewsNorwester or Kal Baishakhi is a pre-monsoon thunderstorm occurring in the warm, humid weather of late spring. It mainly affects the plains of West Bengal, bringing sudden, heavy showers and sometimes hail. The phenomenon is named for its suddenness and the sultry stormy wind that accompanies it. Among the given options, West Bengal is the region commonly associated with Norwester rainfall, whereas Kerala, Goa, and Punjab receive rainfall from other seasonal patterns or monaster. This is a distinctive feature of West Bengal’s pre-monsoon climate.
Kal Baishakhi literally means the early summer storm that occurs in the Bengal region before the onset of the monsoon.
Norwester (Kal Baishakhi) brings pre-monsoon rainfall mainly to West Bengal.
Q52. Which one of the following is the longest river in India?
👁 0 viewsQ53. Which one of the following rivers form an estuary?
👁 1 viewsAn estuary is the tidal, brackish water zone where a river meets the sea and mixes freshwater with seawater. Among the options, the Narmada forms an estuary at its western mouth near Bharuch on the Arabian Sea coast. The Kaveri, Krishna, and Mahanadi primarily form deltaic mouths with large deltas rather than the classic estuarine zone.
Narmada flows westward to the Arabian Sea, unlike most Indian rivers which drain into the Bay of Bengal or the Arabian Sea after traversing east–west directions.
An estuary is the tidal mouth of a river where freshwater mixes with seawater; Narmada forms one at its western mouth.
Q54. Where do Bhagirathi and Alaknanda Join Ganga?
👁 0 viewsQ55. Which of the following river does not originate in Indian territory?
👁 1 viewsQ56. Which one of the following rivers of India does not make a delta?
👁 0 viewsQ57. Which one of the following rivers in India has been declared as the National River?
👁 0 viewsQ58. Jog Fall is located in:
👁 0 viewsQ59. Silent Valley is in:
👁 0 viewsQ60. The Southernmost point of India is:
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