GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 53

GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 53

521) The first marine sanctury in India, having within its bounds coral reefs, mollusea, dolphins, tortoises and various kinds of sea birds, has been established in
A) Sundarbans
B) Chilka Lake
C) Gulf of Kachchh
D) Lakshadweep

Answer: Lakshadweep
   
522) Which one of the following pairs of States and tribes is nor correctly matched ?
A) Assam : Miri
B) Nagaland : Konyak
C) Arunachal Pradesh :Apatani
D) Madhya Pradesh : Lambada

Answer: Madhya Pradesh : Lambada
   
523) There is a traditional flower arrangement called Athapoo. In which festival is this used ?
A) Onam
B) Rath Yatra
C) Teej
D) Pongal

Answer: Onam
   
524) Kuchipudi is a dance drama of which of the following States ?
A) AndhraPradesh
B) Kerala
C) Karnataka
D) Tamil Nadu

Answer: Andhra Pradesh
   
525) Peace on Earth' is the message of which of the following festivals ?
A) Diwali
B) Holi
C) Christmas
D) Dussehra

Answer: Christmas

526) How many National waterways are there in India?
A) 3
B) 5
C) 7
D) 9

Answer: 5
   
527) Who has the distinction of being the first Asian to have hoisted the Indian National Flag at the North Pole?
A) Hira Ram
B) Sanjay Thapar
C) Sange Sherpa
D) N. K. Tashi Ram

Answer: Sanjay Thapar
   
528) India's largest museum is located at
A) Kolkata
B) Chennai
C) Delhi
D) Mumbai

Answer: Kolkata
   
529) which is the highest plateau in the world ?
A) Pamir
B) Tibet
C) Ladakh
D) Gilgit

Answer: Tibet
   
530) The Konkan Railway runs between
A) Roha and Mangalore
B) Pune and Mangalore
C) Mumbai and Panaji
D) Panaji and Mangalore

Answer: Roha and Mangalore