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Indian Geography - Section 1

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Indian Geography - Section 1

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Question 51
The proportion of forest to the total national geographical area of India as envisaged by National Forest Policy is

A
30.3%
B
33.3%
C
38.3%
D
42.3%
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 52
Which of the following dams has generations of power more than irrigation as its main purpose?

A
Gandhi Sagar
B
Hirakud
C
Periyar
D
Tungabhadra
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 53
The river Godavari is often referred to as Vridha Ganga because

A
it is the older river of India
B
of its large size and extent among the peninsular rivers
C
there are a fairly large number of pilgrimage centres situated on its banks
D
its length is nearly the same as that of the river Ganges
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 54
The scarcity or crop failure of which of the following can cause a serious edible oil crisis in India?

A
coconut
B
Groundnut
C
Linseed
D
Mustard
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 55
The pennines (Europe), Appalachians (America) and the Aravallis (India) are examples of

A
old mountains
B
young mountains
C
fold mountains
D
block mountains
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 56
The number of major ports in India is

A
5
B
8
C
13
D
15
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 57
Which of the following is a peninsular river of India?

A
Gandak
B
Kosi
C
Krishna
D
Sutlej
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 58
Which of the following is the most important raw material for generation of power in India?

A
Coal
B
Mineral Oil
C
Natural Gas
D
Uranium
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 59
When it is noon IST at Allahabad in India, the time at Greenwich, London, will be

A
midnight ,GMT
B
1730 hours
C
0630 hours
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 60
Which country has the largest coast line?

A
USA
B
Australia
C
Canada
D
India
Correct Answer: Option C

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