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Multiple choice our neighbouring countries introduction to indian geography social studies general knowledge

Baglihar dam has been a matter of dispute between which nations?

  1. Bangladesh and Myanmar

  2. Myanmar and China

  3. India and China

  4. India and Pakistan
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The dispute between the Pakistan and India over the Baglihar dam is an interstate dispute. However, the current dispute is a continuation of the conflict between Pakistan and India over Kashmir and the Indus river basin, it is more complicated than a simple interstate dispute.

Multiple choice our neighbouring countries introduction to indian geography social studies general knowledge

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the code given.

List I List II
A. Deccan Traps $1$. Late Cenozoic
B. Western Ghats $2$. Pre-Cambrain
C. Aravalli $3$. Cretaceous Eocene
D. Narmada-Tapi alluvial deposite $4$. Cambrian
$5$. Pleistocene
  1. A-$3$, B-$5$, C-$1$, D-$4$
  2. A-$3$, B-$1$, C-$2$, D-$5$
  3. A-$2$, B-$1$, C-$3$, D-$4$
  4. A-$1$, B-$4$, C-$2$, D-$5$
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Deccan Traps were formed during late cretaceous Eocene period.
The Western Ghats were formed during late Cenozoic age.
The Aravallies were formed in Pre-Cambrian period.
The Narmada-Tapti Alluvial deposits were formed during the Pleistocene age.

Multiple choice our neighbouring countries introduction to indian geography social studies general knowledge

Pakistan's net primary enrolment is significantly below than its neighbours specially.

  1. Bangladesh

  2. India

  3. Sri Lanka

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Pakistan's primary school enrollment rates have historically lagged behind several regional neighbors, including India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka, making 'None of these' the correct choice as it is below all of them.

Multiple choice our neighbouring countries introduction to indian geography social studies general knowledge

Which one of the following is the appropriate reason for considering the Gondwana rocks are most important rock systems of India?

  1. Most than $90\%$ of limestone reserves of India are found in them
  2. More than $90\%$ of India's coal reserve are found in them
  3. More than $90\%$ of fertile black cotton soils are spread over them

  4. None of the reasons given above is appropriate in this context
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Gondwana rock system in India is primarily famous for containing the vast majority of the country's coal reserves, which were formed from ancient vegetation. Limestone is typically associated with other geological formations like the Vindhyan system.

Multiple choice our neighbouring countries introduction to indian geography social studies general knowledge

The two neighbouring island countries of India are.

  1. Seychelles; Australia

  2. Lakshadweep; Sri Lanka

  3. Sri Lanka; Maldives

  4. Maldives; Myanmar
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

India is a country in South Asia which lies completely in the northern hemisphere. It shares its land boundaries with Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar and Bangladesh. Two neighbouring island countries around India are Maldives and Sri Lanka in the Indian Ocean.