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World Geography and Politics

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World geography and politics cover international boundaries, significant global treaties, and organizations. It includes geopolitical relationships, Indian border lines, and international cooperative missions. These questions are vital for general studies and general awareness exam sections.

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World Geography and Politics Questions

Multiple choice

Which country received military aid from India in the form of medical supplies and equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic?

  1. Bangladesh

  2. Nepal

  3. Sri Lanka

  4. Maldives
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Correct answer
Explanation

India provided military aid in the form of medical supplies and equipment to Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Multiple choice

Which country received military aid from India in the form of patrol boats to enhance its maritime security?

  1. Vietnam

  2. Indonesia

  3. Malaysia

  4. Singapore
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

India provided military aid to Vietnam in the form of patrol boats, contributing to the country's efforts in enhancing maritime security and patrolling its territorial waters.

Multiple choice

Which country currently holds the Chairmanship of IORA?

  1. India

  2. South Africa

  3. Australia

  4. Indonesia
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

South Africa currently holds the Chairmanship of IORA for the period 2023-2025.

Multiple choice

Which country is expected to be the leading destination for medical tourism by 2025?

  1. India

  2. Mexico

  3. Thailand

  4. Singapore
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

India is expected to be the leading destination for medical tourism by 2025 due to its low costs, high quality of care, and strong infrastructure.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a territorial dispute between India and Pakistan?

  1. Siachen Glacier

  2. Kashmir

  3. Arunachal Pradesh

  4. Sir Creek
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Arunachal Pradesh is a territorial dispute between India and China, not Pakistan.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a territorial dispute between India and China?

  1. Aksai Chin

  2. Arunachal Pradesh

  3. Sikkim

  4. Bhutan
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Bhutan is not a territorial dispute between India and China.

Multiple choice

The Radcliffe Line was drawn to divide which two countries?

  1. India and Pakistan

  2. India and Bangladesh

  3. India and Nepal

  4. India and Sri Lanka
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Radcliffe Line was drawn to divide India and Pakistan during the partition of India in 1947.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a territorial dispute between India and Bangladesh?

  1. Tin Bigha Corridor

  2. Dahagram-Angarpota Enclave

  3. Kachchativu Island

  4. Berubari Union
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Kachchativu Island is a territorial dispute between India and Sri Lanka, not Bangladesh.

Multiple choice

The McMahon Line is a boundary between which two countries?

  1. India and China

  2. India and Bhutan

  3. India and Nepal

  4. India and Myanmar
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The McMahon Line is a boundary between India and China.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a territorial dispute between India and Myanmar?

  1. Naga Hills

  2. Chin Hills

  3. Kachin Hills

  4. Arakan Hills
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Arakan Hills is not a territorial dispute between India and Myanmar.

Multiple choice

The Durand Line is a boundary between which two countries?

  1. India and Pakistan

  2. India and Afghanistan

  3. India and Iran

  4. India and Turkmenistan
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Durand Line is a boundary between India and Afghanistan.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a territorial dispute between India and Bangladesh?

  1. Tin Bigha Corridor

  2. Dahagram-Angarpota Enclave

  3. Kachchativu Island

  4. Berubari Union
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Kachchativu Island is a territorial dispute between India and Sri Lanka, not Bangladesh.

Multiple choice

In which present-day country is Somapura Mahavihara located?

  1. India

  2. Nepal

  3. Bangladesh

  4. Sri Lanka
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Somapura Mahavihara is located in present-day Bangladesh.

Multiple choice

Which SAARC country has the highest percentage of websites in its national language?

  1. Bangladesh

  2. India

  3. Nepal

  4. Pakistan
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Bangladesh has the highest percentage of websites in its national language, Bengali, due to the government's strong emphasis on promoting the use of Bengali in digital spaces.

Multiple choice

Which neighboring country of India currently observes Daylight Saving Time?

  1. Pakistan

  2. Bangladesh

  3. Nepal

  4. Sri Lanka
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Nepal is the only neighboring country of India that currently observes Daylight Saving Time.