Which regional division the Himalayas is situated between the Kali and Tista rivers?

• Punjab Himalaya
• Assam Himalaya
• Nepal Himalaya
• Kumaon Himalaya
Correct Option: C  [ Nepal Himalaya ]

Remark:

Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of Himalayan peaks in the direction east to west?

• Namcha Barwa, Kanchenjunga, Mt. Everest, Nanda Devi
• Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Mt. Everest
• Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Kumaun, Namcha Barwa
• Dhaulagiri, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Mt. Everest
Correct Option: A  [ Namcha Barwa, Kanchenjunga, Mt. Everest, Nanda Devi ]

Remark:

Which among the following Harappan sites in not located in Gujarat?

• Surkotada
• Lothal
• Dholavira
• Banawali
Correct Option: D  [ Banawali ]

Remark: Banawali is an archaeological site belonging to in Fatehabad district, Haryana.

Which of the following Indian Islands lies between India and Srilanka?

• Elephanta
• Nicobar
• Rameswaram
• Salsette
Correct Option: C  [ Rameswaram ]

Remark:

Where in India is the rift valley to be found?

• Brahmaputra Valley
• Godavari Valley
• Cauvery Valley
• Narmada Valley
Correct Option: D  [ Narmada Valley ]

Remark:

The Andaman and Nicobar Island are submerged parts of mountain range called:

• Tien shan
• Pegu Yoma
• Ashaichin
• Arakan Yoma
Correct Option: D  [ Arakan Yoma ]

Remark:

The Shivasamudram water falls is situated on

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

Remark:

Tuticorin, an important fishing harbour is situated along ________ coast.

• Malabar
• Coromondal
• Konkan
• Gulf of Kutch
Correct Option: B  [ Coromondal ]

Remark:

The highest peak in South India is

• Doda Betta
• Makurti
• Anaimudi
• Palni Hills
Correct Option: C  [ Anaimudi ]

Remark: The highest peak in South India is Anamudi. It is located in the Western Ghats mountain range in the state of Kerala. Anamudi stands at an elevation of 2,695 meters.

The basic reason of winter rainfall in northwestern part of India is:

• south-west monsoon
• trade wind
• retreating of monsoon
• western disturbances
Correct Option: D  [ western disturbances ]

Remark: