Indian Geography

The Tehri Dam is located in the Garhwal hills of Uttarakhand (formerly part of Uttar Pradesh) on the Bhagirathi River. It's a controversial project due to environmental concerns, seismic risks in the Himalayan region, and large-scale displacement of local communities.

The Nathpa Jhakri Hydroelectric Power Project is located on the Satluj river in the Kinnaur and Shimla districts of Himachal Pradesh.

Jawahar Tunnel is located in Jammu and Kashmir on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway. It's a major tunnel connecting the Kashmir Valley to the rest of India. This is a important geographical landmark for connectivity to the Kashmir region.

The 11th National Conference on e-governance was indeed held in Panchkula, Haryana on February 7-8, 2008. This conference is an annual event that brings together stakeholders to discuss electronic governance initiatives in India.

The Lakshmibhai National College of Physical Education (LNCPE) is located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. It is a premier institution for physical education in India, named after the Rani of Jhansi. It is not located in Bhopal, Karnal, or Patiala.

When describing a city's location within a geographical region (plains, valley, basin), 'in' is the correct preposition - Patna is situated inside the Indo-Gangetic plains area. 'An' (B) is an article, not a preposition. 'Into' (C) suggests movement from outside to inside, which doesn't fit a static location. 'At' (D) is used for precise points, not broad regions like plains.

Buland Darwaza (the 'Gate of Magnificence') is located in Fatehpur Sikri, Uttar Pradesh. It was built by Emperor Akbar in 1601 to commemorate his victory over Gujarat. It is the highest gateway in the world.

Itanagar is the capital city of Arunachal Pradesh, a northeastern state of India. Dispur is the capital of Assam, Guwahati is a major city in Assam, and Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya.

Correct answer is (3).

The Howrah Amritsar Express is a regular passenger train that makes commercial stops at various stations en route. In contrast, Rajdhani Express trains (both Howrah and Bombay) and Sampoorna Kranti Express have very few or no commercial halts for their premium passengers, though they may have technical stops.

Kandhamal district (now written as Kandhamal) is located in Odisha (formerly Orissa). In 2008, this district witnessed severe communal violence following the murder of a Hindu religious leader. The riots resulted in significant loss of life and property displacement, making it a major news event that year.

The 11th National Conference on e-Governance was held in Panchkula, Haryana on February 7-8, 2008. This conference brings together officials to discuss digital governance initiatives.

Kheda district in Gujarat is home to India's first and most successful dairy cooperative (AMUL), which became the model for the White Revolution and Operation Flood movement.

Lucknow has been the capital of Uttar Pradesh since the state's formation. It is known for its cultural heritage, cuisine and historical monuments from the Awadh period.

The Aravalli Range is the oldest mountain range in India, located primarily in Rajasthan, running approximately 800 km from northeast to southwest. It separates the Thar Desert from the Deccan Plateau.