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Veliconda group of low hills is a structural part of:

  • Nilgiri Hills
  • Western Ghats
  • Eastern Ghats
  • Cardamom Hills
Correct Option: C  [ Eastern Ghats ]

Explanation:

'El Nino' associated with the formation of the South West Monsoon of India is:

  • an abnormally warm ocean current
  • a periodic warm air-mass
  • a periodic warm wind
  • a periodic low pressure centre
Correct Option: A  [ an abnormally warm ocean current ]

Explanation:

The rainfall distribution pattern over the Ganga basin decreases from the:

  • West to East and North to South
  • East to West and North to South
  • West to East and South to North
  • East to West and South to North
Correct Option: A  [ West to East and North to South ]

Explanation:

What is the characteristic feature of Narmada Valley?

  • Volcanic origin
  • Structural origin
  • Glacial origin
  • Aeolian origin
Correct Option: B  [ Structural origin ]

Explanation:

Which one of the following is not associated with Monsoon climate in India?

  • El Nino temporary warm currents
  • South-equatorial warm currents of Indian Ocean
  • Western disturbances
  • Cyclones of Bay of Bengal
Correct Option: B  [ South-equatorial warm currents of Indian Ocean ]

Explanation:

In which one of the following islands of India is an active volcano found?

  • Car Nicobar Island
  • Nancowry Island
  • Barren Island
  • Maya Bunder Island
Correct Option: C  [ Barren Island ]

Explanation: Barren Island is an island located in the Andaman Sea. It is the only confirmed active volcano in the Indian subcontinent

The hill station of Coonoor is located in which one of the following states?

  • Karnataka
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Kerala
  • Tamil Nadu
Correct Option: D  [ Tamil Nadu ]

Explanation:

Which one of the following peaks is the highest?

  • Nanda Devi
  • Kanchenjunga
  • Godwin Austin
  • Nanga Parbat
Correct Option: C  [ Godwin Austin ]

Explanation: Godwin Austin or K2: 8,607 meters
Kanchenjunga: 8586 meters
Nanda Devi: 7816 meters
Nanga Parbat: 8,126 meters

Which waterway separates India from Sri Lanka?

  • 8Β° Channel
  • Palk Strait
  • 10Β° Channel
  • Andaman Sea
Correct Option: B  [ Palk Strait ]

Explanation:

Which of the following divides India into northern and Southern parts?

  • Equator
  • Tropic of cancer
  • Tropic of capricorn
  • Arctic circle
Correct Option: B  [ Tropic of cancer ]

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