FACTS ABOUT INDIA MCQS SET 02

FACTS ABOUT INDIA MCQS SET 02

11) Which state has smallest land area ?
A) Goa
B) Nagaland
C) Sikkim
D) Tripura

Answer: Goa

   
12) The climate of India is mainly tropical because :
A) of the location of the Himalayas in its North
B) major part of India lies within the tropics
C) of the overpowering influence of Indian Ocean
D) of the seasonal influence of jet streams

Answer: of the location of the Himalayas in its North

   
13) The two volcanic islands in the Indian territory are :
A) Kavaratti and New Moor
B) Bitra and Karvaratti
C) Pamban and Barren
D) Narcondam and Barren

Answer: Narcondam and Barren

   
14) Among the following Union Territories India, which one has the largest size ?
A) Pondicherry
B) Lakshadweep
C) Daman and Diu
D) Chandigarh

Answer: Pondicherry

   
15) Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ?
A) Plimsoll Line: India and Afghanistan
B) Durand Line : India and Myanmar
C) Macmohan Line : India and Nepal
D) Radcliffe Line : India and Pakistan

Answer: Radcliffe Line : India and Pakistan

   


16) Duncan Passage is situated between :
A) Minicoy and Amindiv
B) Minicoy and Makdives
C) Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
D) South Andaman and Little Andaman

Answer: South Andaman and Little Andaman

   
17) Ten Degree Channel is between :
A) Dover and Calais
B) Alaska and Russia
C) Little Andaman and Car Nicobar
D) North Korea and South Korea

Answer: Little Andaman and Car Nicobar

   
18) If the usual rule calculation of time were applied for the extremes of Gujarat and Arunachal Pradesh, then approximately time :
A) at Gujarat would be ahead of that at Arunachal Pradesh by about 3 hours
B) at Gujarat would be ahead of that at Arunachal Pradesh by about 2 hours
C) at Arunachal Pradesh would be ahead of that at Gujarat by about 3 hours
D) at Arunachal Pradesh would be ahead of that at Gujarat by about 2 hours

Answer: at Arunachal Pradesh would be ahead of that at Gujarat by about 2 hours

   
19) Indian Standard Meridian' passes through the states of UP, MP :
A) AP and Karnataka
B) AP and Tamil Nadu
C) Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
D) Orissa and AP

Answer: Orissa and AP

   
20) The Lakshadweep Islands are situated in :
A) Indian Ocean
B) Arabian Sea
C) Bay of Bengal
D) none of theses

Answer: Arabian Sea