Geography MCQ – Set 12

BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2321

1. Bhimlat Falls is in

(A) Kerala
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Rajasthan

(D) Rajasthan [/spoiler]

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BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2326

2. Which of the following are you likely to find in the ‘Vale of Kashmir‘?

(A) Chars
(B) Karewas
(C) Bils
(D) Bugyals

(B) Karewas  [/spoiler]

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BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2327

3. Consider the following pairs:

1. Nainital: Shiwaliks 
2. Mt. Abu: Aravalis 
3. Ooty: Nilgiri Hills

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched? 

(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 2 and 3 only
(C) 3 only
(D) 1, 2 and 3

(B) 2 and 3 only

Nainital is located in Kumaon hills of Himalayas and not Shiwaliks. Mt Abu is situated in Aravalis and Ooty in Nilgari Hills. [/spoiler]

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BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2329

4. How many states of India are coastal?

(A) 7
(B) 8
(C) 9
(D) 10

(C) 9

9 States ……The states which have a sea-line running along their borders are nine viz. Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal. [/spoiler]

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BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2334

5. Consider the following about an Indian river: 

1. It is the largest tributary of the Indus. 
2. This is also known as ‘Chandrabhaga’. 
3. It is formed by joining of two streams at Tandi near Keylong. 

Which of the following rivers is best described by the above features? 

(A) Jhelum
(B) Ravi
(C) Chenab
(D) Satluj

(C) Chenab  [/spoiler]

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BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2340

6. Tehri dam is on the river – 

(A) Mahanadi
(B) Godavari
(C) Sharavathi
(D) Bhagirathi

(D) Bhagirathi [/spoiler]

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BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2376

7. Troposphere being the weather layer is the most important layer. Consider the statements regarding this weather layer. 

1. The height of the troposphere increases from Equator to the Poles.
2. The height of the troposphere is comparatively more during the summer season than in the winter season.
3. The height of the troposphere doesn’t get affected by the change in seasons. 

Choose the correct statement/s from the following code. 

(A) 2 only
(B) 1, 3 only
(C) 2, 3 only
(D) 3 only

(A) 2 only [/spoiler]

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BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2410

8. Consider the following:

1. French
2. Tamil
3. Telugu
4. Malayalam

Which among the above are the official languages of Union Territory of Puducherry?

(A) 1 & 2
(B) 1, 2 & 3
(C) 2, 3 & 4
(D) 1, 2 & 4

(C) 2, 3 & 4

The three official languages are:

1. Tamil: Language used by the union territory government, especially used when communicating within and between the Tamil majority districts of (Pondicherry and Karaikal) along with issuing official decrees.
2. Telugu: Used when communicating within Telugu district Yanam.
3. Malayalam: Used when communicating within Malayalam district Mahe.

( As per The Pondicherry Official Language Act, 1965)

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BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2420

9. In which district Similipal Tiger Reserve is located?

(A) Bhadrak
(B) Bargarh
(C) Mayurbhanj
(D) Naupada

(C) Mayurbhanj

Mayurbhanj, Asanabani, Odisha

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BanglaQuiz Question ID : 2421

10. Meena tribes are found in which state?

(A) Kerala
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) UP

(B) Rajasthan [/spoiler]

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