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UPSC Preliminay Quiz Geography of India
- 1.LArgest producer of Raw silk in india
- A.
Jammu
- B.
Rajasthan
- C.
Karanataka
- D.
Himachal Pradesh
- 2.Tapti river rises from
- A.
Amarkantak
- B.
Mahadev Hill
- C.
Satpura Ranges
- D.
Vindhya Ranges
- 3.HIghest peak in Peninsular India
- A.
KanchaJunga
- B.
Anaimudi
- C.
Kalsubai
- D.
Mahabaleswar
- 4.Lechas tribes are from
- A.
Sikkim
- B.
Meghalaya
- C.
Uralis
- D.
Warlis
- 5.Mikiri tribes from
- A.
Nagaland
- B.
Assam
- C.
Rajasthan
- D.
Madhya p
- 6.Malabar coast is wider than konkan coast?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- C.
Both are same
- D.
Can't tell
- 7.Jog falls on river
- A.
Indravati
- B.
Tungabdra
- C.
Shravanti
- D.
Chambal
- 8.Monsoon orgination was propounded by
- A.
Swaminathan
- B.
Vikas swaroop
- C.
JM Keynes
- D.
Heley
- 9.Brahmaputra takes U-turn to enter india around this mountain
- A.
Nanda Devi
- B.
Everest
- C.
Dhaulagiri
- D.
Namcha barva
- 10.HIghest peak in Satpura Range
- A.
Kalsubhai
- B.
Mahabaleswar
- C.
Mt abu
- D.
Dhupgarh
- 11.Blue mountain is located in
- A.
Khasi Hills
- B.
Garo Hills
- C.
Mizo HIlls
- D.
Naga Hills
- 12.State which shares boundary with only one state
- A.
Assam
- B.
Arunachal pradesh
- C.
Tripura
- D.
Meghalaya
- 13.Ganga takes right turn around this hills to flow into bay of bengal
- A.
Raj mahal hills
- B.
Shivalik hills
- C.
Vindhya ranges edge
- D.
Ram garh hills
- 14.Himalayas run a distance approx.
- A.
1200km
- B.
900km
- C.
1500km
- D.
2500km
- 15.Largest Oil producing state in india
- A.
Assam
- B.
Maharastra
- C.
Gujarat
- D.
Andhra Pradesh
- 16.Khadar is a
- A.
Old alluvium
- B.
New alluvium
- C.
Peat soil
- D.
Laterite soil
- 17.Black color of Regur solis is due to
- A.
Fe
- B.
Fe & aluminium
- C.
Fe & Lime
- D.
Fe & Mg
- 18.Arrange the folowing erosions in order of occurence?- rill erosion -sheet erosion- gully erosion
- A.
Rill, sheet, gully
- B.
Sheet, rill, gully
- C.
Gully, sheet, rilll
- D.
3- erosions are independent of each other
- 19.River famous for badland topography
- A.
Yamuna
- B.
Son
- C.
Betwa
- D.
Chambal
- 20.Desert area in india is approx.
- A.
1 lakh sqkms
- B.
2 lakh sqkms
- C.
3 lakhs
- D.
4 lakhs
- 21.Indian soils are divided into how many types by ICAR -delhi
- A.
6
- B.
7
- C.
8
- D.
9
- 22.Soil survey of india is setup in
- A.
1950
- B.
1956
- C.
1984
- D.
1884
- 23.This soil is famous for plantation crops like tea, coffee
- A.
Alluvial
- B.
Red soils
- C.
Laterite
- D.
Forest soils
- 24.To overcome the salty nature of Alkaline soils ______________ is added
- A.
Fertilizers
- B.
Potash extensively
- C.
Gypsum
- D.
Phosphoric acid
- 25.Study of Soils
- A.
Hydology
- B.
Pedology
- C.
Petrology
- D.
Geology
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