Geography

Indian Geography

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Indian Geography questions test knowledge of states, capitals, hill stations, transport networks, and physical landmarks. This topic covers various regional features and important geographic locations across India. It is frequently tested in competitive examinations like SSC CGL, RRB NTPC, and State PSCs.

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Indian Geography Questions

Multiple choice geography india : physiographic units islands islands of india to our own islands

In which one of the following Union Territories, people of the Onge tribe live?

  1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

  2. Dadra and Nagar Haveli

  3. Daman and Diu

  4. Lakshadweep

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Explanation

In Andaman and Nicobar Islands Union Territories, people of the Onge tribe live. The Onge are one of the Andamanese indigenous peoples of the Andaman Islands. Traditionally hunter-gatherers, they are a designated as a Scheduled Tribe of India.

Multiple choice business studies tourism development in rajasthan tourism and transportation transportation in rajasthan tour and travel management

Hindusthan zinc limited is situated at ____________.

  1. Bhiwadi

  2. Pilani

  3. Jodhpur

  4. Udaipur

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Explanation

Hindusthan zinc limited is situated at Udaipur.

HZL operates Zinc and Lead smelters and refineries at Chanderiya (Chittorgarh), Debari (Udaipur) & Dariba (Rajsamand) in Rajasthan with total zinc and lead production capacity of 1.0 million tonnes. A smelting facility was established at Pantnagar in Uttarakhand.

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Which of the following districts are ideal for cement manufacturing as the raw material are easily available ________________.

  1. Chittorgarh

  2. Udaipur

  3. Bikaner

  4. Alwar

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The raw material for manufacturing cement are lime, gypsum and coal. This raw material is easily available in Chittorgarh district of Rajasthan. Hence it is an ideal place for flourishing cement industry.

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Khetri copper complex is situated at ________________.

  1. Jhunjhunu

  2. Pilani

  3. Jodhpur

  4. Udaipur

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Explanation

Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan).
Khetri Copper Complex. Khetri is situated at the foothills of the Aravalli Range, which hosts copper mineralization, giving rise to a 80 km long metallogenetic province from Singhana in the north to Raghunathgarh in the south, popularly known as Khetri Copper Belt.

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Pushkar Lake is located in __________________.

  1. Ajmer

  2. Jaislamer

  3. Jaipur

  4. Jodhpur

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Pushkar Lake is also called as Pushkar Sarovar. It is located in the pushkar town of Ajmer district. Pushkar Lake is a sacred lake of the Hindus. The Hindu scriptures describe it as "Tirtha-Raj" – the king of pilgrimage sites. Temple of Pushkar is located near Puskar Lake. The deity worshiped in this temple is Lord Brahma.

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Khwaja Moinuddhin Chisti Darga is located in which of the following places of Rajasthan?

  1. Udaipur

  2. Jaisalmer

  3. Ajmer

  4. Jodhpur

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Explanation

Moinuddin Chishti is an Islamic scholar and philosopher from south Asia. He introduced Chishti Order of Sufism in the Indian subcontinent. Moinuddin Chishti is located in Ajmer of Rajasthan. It is also known as known as Ajmer Sharif Dargah or Ajmer Sharif.

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NH-8 passes through middle of Rajasthan and connects _____________.

  1. Delhi-Kolkata

  2. Kolkata -Mumbai

  3. Delhi-Mumbai

  4. Kolkata-Pune

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Explanation

Road ways are mostly developed in Rajasthan because roads are reachable in every part of the state like rural and tribal areas too. Longest highway of the state is NH-8 which connects Rajasthan to Delhi and Mumbai. It is also the busiest National Highway of Rajasthan and passes through middle of Rajasthan.

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Most important and busiest national highway of Rajasthan is __________.

  1. NH-14

  2. NH-12

  3. NH-8

  4. NH-10

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Road ways are mostly developed in Rajasthan because roads are reachable in every part of the state like rural and tribal areas too. Longest highway of the state is NH-8 which connects Rajasthan to Delhi and Mumbai. It is also the busiest National Highway of Rajasthan.

Multiple choice business studies tourism development in rajasthan tourism and transportation transportation in rajasthan tour and travel management

Longest national highway of Rajasthan and the highway that connects Rajasthan to Kandla port is ____________.

  1. NH-8

  2. NH-14

  3. NH-12

  4. NH-15

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Explanation

Road transportation is very well developed in Rajasthan. The longest national highway of Rajasthan that connects the state to the Kandla port of Gujarat is NH-15. Apart from NH-15, the other high way that connects Rajasthan state to the Kandla port of Gujarat is NH-14.

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Headquarter of Rajasthan railways is at ____________.

  1. Jaipur

  2. Udaipur

  3. Bikaner

  4. Jaisalmer

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Explanation

Rajasthan is included under North-western Railway zone which is one among the 17 railway zones of India. Its headquarter is at Jaipur. It comprises of four divisions:  Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaipur and Ajmer divisions. This zone came into existence on 1 October 2002.

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Railway transportation in Rajasthan is included in which of the following zone?

  1. North central

  2. North western

  3. North eastern

  4. Northern

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Rajasthan is included under North-western Railway zone which is one among the 17 railway zones of India. Its headquarter is at Jaipur. It comprises of four divisions:  Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaipur and Ajmer divisions. This zone came into existence on 1 October 2002.

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Jawahar Tunnel, is located in the State of _________.

  1. Maharashtra

  2. Karnataka

  3. Himachal Pradesh

  4. Jammu & Kashmir

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Explanation

The Jawahar Tunnel is a major road tunnel located in Jammu and Kashmir, providing an all-weather connection through the Banihal Pass.

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Which is the coldest place in Rajasthan?

  1. Jaisalmer

  2. Barmer

  3. Churu

  4. Pushkar

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Churu Coldest Place In Rajasthan At 1.7 Degrees Celsius. Jaipur: Cold wave conditions prevailed in parts of Rajasthan where Churu remained the coldest place with a minimum temperature of 1.7 degrees Celsius followed by Mount Abu.

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Sambhar Lake is found in

  1. Gujarat

  2. Andhra Pradesh

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Rajasthan

  5. Kashmir

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Sambhar Salt Lake is India's largest inland salt lake. It is found in the city of Jaipur, state Rajasthan. Hence, the city is also known as Salt Lake City. The water in the lake comes from the rivers Mendha, Runpangarh, Khandel and Karian. 

Thus, the correct answer is 'Rajasthan.'