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Tuesday 20 November 2018

Geography - Questions and Answers- 36

796. What percent of world's land surface area is covered by India?
2.4 percent 

797. Which is the seventh largest country in the world?
India 

798. What is the total length of India's coastline?
7,517k.m. 

799. Which large plateau is situated between the Western Ghats & Eastern Ghats?
The Deccan Plateau 

800. Which mountain ranges of India run parallel to the Bay of Bengal?
Eastern Ghats 

801. Which mountain ranges are parallel to the Arabian Sea? 
Western Ghats

802. Which country is separated from India by the Gulf of Mannar & Palk Strait? 
Sri Lanka

803. India shares maximum land border with which country?
Bangladesh 

804. Which is the important geo­graphical line passing through India? 
Tropic of Cancer

805. The Tropic of Cancer passes through------ states of india?


806. Name the states through which the Tropic of Cancer passes?
Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura and Mizoram

807. The young or newer alluvial sediments deposited on the flood plains are known as ----­-? 
Khadar

808. Which river is flowing through the desert type Rajasthan Plain? 
Luni river

809. Which is the only Indian part of the Indus Plain?
Punjab-Haryana Plain 
810. What is the local name of the fertile Punjab Plains? 
Doab

811. Which is the largest part of the Northern Plains?
Ganga Plain 

812. Which river is known as 'Tsang Po' in Tibet? 
Brahmaputra

813. The Ganga & Brahmaputra join in Bangladesh and there­ after known as--------? 
Padma

814. Which region of the Northern Plains is known as 'the Grana­ry of India'?
The Punjab-Haryana Plains 

815. What is the name of the shift­ing cultivation practised in the North Eastern India?
Ihumming 

816. Which is the largest plateau in India? 
The Deccan Plateau

817. What is the shape of the vast Deccan Plateau? 
Triangular

818. Which Indian Plateau has been formed by the eruption of basaltic lava flows about 65 million years ago?
The Deccan Plateau 

819. Which Indian Plateau is fa­mous for the black cotton soil? 

The Deccan Plateau 

820. What is the name of the water body that divide the Andaman & Nicobar island groups? 
Ten degree Channel

821.Which is the only active volca­no in India? 
Barren Island 

822. The Saddle Peak, Mount Dia­volo, Mount Koyob & Mount Thuiller are situated in--------? 

Andaman & Nicobar islands 

823. Which group of islands are broadly divided by the Elev­enth Degree Channel? 
Lakshadweep 

824. How many islands are there in the Lakshadweep islands? 
36 

825. Which mountain range runs in a North East to South West direction along the Thar Desert? 
The Aravalli Range
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