Indian Geography

Correct Answer: palaeolithic site The Bhimbetka rock shelters are an archaeological site of the Palaeolithic, exhibiting the earliest traces of human life on the Indian subcontinent, and thus the beginning of the South Asian Stone Age.

Mica is not found in Karnataka.

The primitive subsistence agriculture technique jhumming is practiced in north-eastern states like Assam, Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland.

Itanagar is the capital city of Arunachal Pradesh, one of the eight northeastern states of India. It is located in the foothills of the Himalayas. Manipur's capital is Imphal, Mizoram's is Aizawl, and Meghalaya's is Shillong.

The Dilwara Temples are located near Mount Abu in Rajasthan, renowned for their extraordinary marble architecture and intricate carvings. These Jain temples, built between 11th and 13th centuries, are considered architectural masterpieces. They are not in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, or Madhya Pradesh.

The Butterfly Museum is indeed located in Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya. It's a well-known attraction featuring various butterfly species from the region.

Indian Standard Time is calculated from the longitude 82.5°E, which passes through Allahabad (now Prayagraj). The Indian Time Standard meridian runs near the Allahabad Observatory. IST is UTC+5:30, making it 5.5 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.

Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha, is located in present-day Nepal. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an important pilgrimage destination for Buddhists worldwide.

Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism, was born in 1469 at Rai Bhoi Ki Talwandi (now known as Nankana Sahib in Pakistan). The village was renamed Nankana Sahib in honor of Guru Nanak, who spent his early life there before beginning his spiritual journeys.

The Chandela dynasty, famous for building the Khajuraho temples, had their capital at Mahoba in Bundelkhand (modern-day Madhya Pradesh). Mahoba served as their political and administrative center from the 9th to 12th centuries.

Correct answer is (2). 

This is the correct answer. National Highway 7 is the longest. It has a length of 2369 km between Varanasi and Kanyakumari. 

This is the correct answer. Himalayan region has high relief, sparse population and lack of economic opportunities. Western Ghats could only be passed through the gaps or passes. Western Rajasthan had sandy plains. These areas among many others in India were difficult for the IR to lay lines in.

Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism, was associated with Kartarpur (where he settled), Talwandi (his birthplace, now Nankana Sahib), and Sultanpur Lodhi (where he worked). Anandpur Sahib was established later by Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Sikh Guru.