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Introduction to Indian Geography Test 8

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    _________ hill is located in Eastern Ghats.
  • Question 2
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    Which one among the following is the coral group of islands of India?
    Solution
    Lakshadweep is India's smallest union territory and a group of 36 islands is known for its exotic beaches. These islands have been built up by corals and have fringing coral reefs very close to their shores. The coral group of islands of India are situated at the southern end of the 200-km-broad Nine Degree Channel.
  • Question 3
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    Match List A with List B and select the correct answers using the codes given the lists.
    AB
    (a) Kankar(i) Small streams disappear
    (b) Khader(ii) Contains calcareous deposits
    (c) Bhader(iii) Ideal for intensive agriculture
    (d) Terai(iv) Thickly forested region full of wild life
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    Which one of the following irrigation canals is the most important in terms of area coverage in Haryana?
    Solution
    The canal has the total length of 3200 km including its branches such as Sirsa branch, Hansi branch, Butana branch, Sunder branch, Delhi branch, along with hundreds of major and minor irrigation channels which are also breeding grounds for many species of birds. The Western Yamuna Canal begins at the Hathnikund Barrage about 38 kilometres (24 mi) from Dakpathar and south of Doon Valley. The canals irrigate vast tracts of land in the region in Ambala district, Karnal district, Sonepat district, Rohtak district, Jind district, Hisar district, and Bhiwani district.
  • Question 5
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    Which of the following statements with regard to the western coastal plain of India are correct? 
    1. It is a narrow belt. 
    2. It is an example of submerged coastal plain. 
    3. It provides natural conditions for the development of ports. 
    4. It has well-developed deltas. 
    Select the correct answer using the code given below.
    Solution
    The Western Coastal Plains is a narrow strip of coastal plain between the west coast of India and the Western Ghats hills. West coast is the coast of submergence (except Malabar Coast). West Rivers form estuaries and eastern rivers form the delta. The continental shelf of east coast extends till 500km into the sea. These imply that sea is deeper in west coast than sea on the east coast. So, the west coast has favourable conditions for natural harbours. 
  • Question 6
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    Arrange the following states in order of their decreasing population size as per the census 2011: 
    1. West Bengal
    2. Bihar
    3. Maharashtra
    4. Andhra Pradesh 
    Select the correct answer using the code given below :
    Solution
    As per Census of India 2011, the population distribution is as below:
    Uttar Pradesh- 9.28% ; Bihar- 8.6% ; West Bengal- 7.54% ; Andhra Pradesh- 6.99%
  • Question 7
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    Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists : 
    List I
    (Island)
    		List II
    (Location)
    A. Continental island 1. Mauritius
    B. Coral island 2. Madagascar
    C. Volcanic island 3. Andaman and Nicobar islands
    D. Mountain island 4. Maldives
    Solution
    • Mauritius was created by volcanic activity some 8 million years ago.
    • Madagascar is a special type of continental island off the southeast coast of Africa.
    • The Maldives consists of 1192 coral islands.
  • Question 8
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    The Himalayas is divided into four major Geological sections. Choose among the following which is not one of them.
  • Question 9
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    The newly formed state of Telengana is surrounded by _________.
    Solution
    Telangana is the 29th and newest state of India. Its capital is Hyderabad. It is surrounded by 4 states namely Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. It was formed on 2 June 2014.
  • Question 10
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    Rain shadow effect is associated with __________.
    Solution
    Orographic precipitation is produced when moist air is lifted as it moves over a mountain range. As the air rises and cools, orographic clouds form and serve as the source of the precipitation, most of which falls upwind of the mountain ridge. On the leeward side, rainfall is usually low, and the area is said to be in a rain shadow.
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