Quiz 623: Indian Geography for SSC Examinations

May 31, 2012 GK Today's Quiz Archive
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1.
Consider the following statements regarding the western coastal plains of India:
  1. The stretch of the western coastal plains from Daman to Goa is known as Konkan.
  2. The plains are narrower in the north and wider in the south.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
2.
Which of the following lake(s) is/are located in Andhra Pradesh ?
  1. Chilka
  2. Kolleru
  3. Pulicat
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
3.
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are submerged parts of mountain range called:
4.
Which of the following rivers are not correctly matched with their tributaries?
  1. Yamuna – Sind, Betwa, Ken
  2. Brahmaputra – Dibang, Lohit , Tista
  3. Narmada – Purna, Girna, Amravati
  4. Krishna – Pranhita, Musi, Sileru
5.
With regard to saline and alkaline soils, consider the following statements:
  1. They are found in drought-prone areas.
  2. They can be reclaimed by adding gypsum.
  3. Texturally, they are sandy-loams.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
6.
The famous hill-station ‘Kodaikanal’ lies in :
7.
Which of the following is/are correctly matched?
  1. Yellow Revolution- Eggs
  2. Golden Revolution-Oilseeds
  3. Round Revolution-Potato
  4. Grey Revolution-Fertilizers
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
8.
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding tribal groups in India:
  1. Bhils are the people of Dravidian stock now living in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
  2. The Gonds constitute the largest tribal group of India.
  3. Onges, Shompens and Sentinelese are the inhabitants of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
9.
Which of the following products are part of India's agricultural exports?
  1. Tea
  2. Guargum Meal
  3. Shellac
  4. Spices
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
10.
Which of the following mountain ranges form a dividing line between the Ganges Plain and the Deccan Plateau?
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5 Comments

  1. harish

    June 1, 2012 at 10:10 am

    i think kodaikanal falls in palni hills.

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  2. g m jeelani

    June 6, 2012 at 1:25 pm

    very informative sir

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  4. ravi

    November 23, 2014 at 12:11 am

    sir
    the coastal plain is narrower in south than north due to lack of delta formation by the river in southern western ghats.
    kindly correct me if i m wrong

    Reply

  5. Rakesh Pandey

    November 26, 2014 at 7:07 pm

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