Quiz On Indian And World Geography With Answers: Set 10

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1.

Why has World silk production declined?
- A.
  
  Competition from man-made fibres
- B.
  
  Lack of demand
- C.
  
  Lack of remunerative prices
- D.
  
  None of these
2.

With which of the following is the Pacific Ring of Fire associated?
- A.
  
  Oil well fires
- B.
  
  Forest fires
- C.
  
  Earthquakes & volcanoes
- D.
  
  None of these
3.

Where is Echo - sounding technique applied?
- A.
  
  To measure the amplitude of sound waves
- B.
  
  To measure the depth of the sea
- C.
  
  To record the density of air in the atmosphere
- D.
  
  None of these
4.

What is the southernmost limit of India (main land)?
- A.
  
  8° 4' N latitude
- B.
  
  4° 5' N latitude
- C.
  
  5° 6' N latitude
- D.
  
  None of these
5.

The famous Kariba Dam is situated on __________ river.
- A.
  
  Ganga
- B.
  
  Zambezi
- C.
  
  Yamuna
- D.
  
  None of these
6.

What is the northernmost limit of India?
- A.
  
  37° 6' N latitude
- B.
  
  36° 6' N latitude
- C.
  
  37° 4' N latitude
- D.
  
  None of these
7.

What is the length of India's coastline?
- A.
  
  8,000 km
- B.
  
  6,900 km
- C.
  
  6,100 km
- D.
  
  4,900 km
8.

What is the total area of India?
- A.
  
  33 lakh sq km approx
- B.
  
  440 lakh sq km approx
- C.
  
  120 lakh sq km approx
- D.
  
  None of these
9.

The 7th largest country of the world is India. How much area of the world does it occupy?
- A.
  
  3.5%
- B.
  
  2.4%
- C.
  
  4.7%
- D.
  
  5.8%
10.

Among the following, through which state the Tropic of Cancer passes?
- A.
  
  Himachal Pradesh
- B.
  
  Jammu & Kashmir
- C.
  
  Jharkhand
- D.
  
  None of these