GEOGRAPHY - INDIA MCQS SET 59

GEOGRAPHY - INDIA MCQS SET 59

581. The maximum power in India comes from _______ plants.
A. thermal
B. hydro-electric
C. nuclear
D. solar

582. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
List I List II
(States) (National Parks)
(a) Uttarakhand 1. Bandipur
(b) Assam 2. Rajaji National Park
(c) Orissa 3. Similipal
(d)Karnataka 4. Manas
Codes:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
A. 1 2 3 4
B. 2 4 3 1
C. 4 3 2 1
D. 2 3 1 4

583. What is the difference between Indian standard time and Greenwich standard time?
A. – 4 hours and 30 minutes
B. – 5 hours
C. + 5 hours and 30 minutes
D. + 6 hours and 30 minutes

584. Telgu Ganga project is intended to solve the drinking water problem of which of the following cities?
A. Hyderabad
B. Bengaluru
C. Chennai
D. Cochin

585. Which place is known as Queen of the Arabian Sea?
A. Kochi
B. Alappuzha
C. Kandla
D. Mumbai

586. The place Sabarimala is situated in which of the following states?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Kerala
D. Karnataka

587. Which of the following pairs of cities are connected by the bus service between India and Pakistan?
A. Amritsar — Lahore
B. Islamabad — Delhi
C. Karachi — Delhi
D. Lahore — Delhi

588. Which of the following is also known by the name of Sahyadri range?
A. Eastern ghats
B. Western ghats
C. Shiwaliks
D. Vindhayas

589. Which of the following occur more frequently, than the other three in the Indian ocean?
A. Cyclones
B. Tornadoes
C. Hurricanes
D. Typhoons

590. India's permanent research Station Dakshin Gangotri is situated in the:
A. Great Himalayas
B. Indian Ocean
C. Antarctica
D. Arabian Sea
 

ANSWER: 

581    A
582    B
583    C
584    C
585    A
586    C
587    D
588    B
589    A
590    C