INDIAN GEOGRAPHY QUIZ

It is a long narrow, deep, endorheic (landlocked) lake situated at a height of more than 14,000 ft in the Himalayas. It is known for its very high phosphate concentrations. It is also known as “High Grassland Lake”. The Line of Actual Control passes through the lake. Recently, a brief scuffle between Indian and Chinese troops took place near it. Which of the following lakes has been described above?

Sheshnag Lake

Tsongmo Lake

Pangong Tso Lake

Pong Dam Lake

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In which of the following Himalayas, the highest mountain peaks of Himalayas are found?

Central Himalayas

Western Himalayas

Eastern Himalayas

Trans Himalayan region

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

Karnataka

Tamil Nadu

Kerala

Andhra Pradesh

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Baneshwar Festival is celebrated by which among the following tribes of India?

Orao

Bhils

None of these

Munda

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Which of the following is the tallest untiered waterfall of India?

Gokak Falls

Dudhsagar Falls

Shivasamudram Falls

Jog Falls

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The Dampier-Hodges line is related to which of the following?

Palk Strait

Bay of Cambay

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Sundarbans

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Consider the following statements about Inter-cropping:Growing of two or more than two crops simultaneously on the same piece of land is called inter-croppingIt is mostly prevalent in plantation crops like coconut and areca nutIt yields higher productivity per unit area Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1 & 2 Only

2 & 3 Only

3 Only

1, 2 & 3

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Consider the following rivers:BagmatiSutlejGhaghara Which of the above do/does not originate(s) in India?

2 Only

2 & 3 Only

1 & 2 Only

1, 2 & 3

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Consider the following statements:Doldrums are located near EquatorRoaring forties are found equally in northern as well as southern hemispheresWhich among the above statements is / are correct?

Neither 1 nor 2

Both 1 & 2

Only 2

Only 1

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Which of the following is known as mango shower?

Pre monsoon rainfall in Karnataka and Kerala

Rainfall from June to September

Rainfall caused by western disturbances

Rainfall in winter days

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