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Geography - Questions and Answers- 37

826. Which is considered as the oldest mountain range in India? 
The Aravalli

827. Which mountain range separates the drainage basin of Ganga on the North from the Deccan Plateau on the South? 
The Vindhya Range

828. Which mountain range is comprised of a series of seven mountains? 
The Satpura Range

829. Which mountain range is situated between the Narmada & the Tapti rivers?
The Satpura 

830. Which mountain range forms the Western boundary of the Deccan Plateau?
The Western Ghats (Sahyadris)

831. What is the length of the West­ern Ghats?
1600 KM 

832. Which mountain range's important mountains are Pachmarhi & Amarkantak? 
The Satpura

833. Which is the highest peak in peninsular India, situated in the Western Ghats? 
Anamudi (2695 M)

834. Which range run parallel to the Coromandel coast? 
Eastern Ghats

835. Which is the highest peak in the Eastern Ghats?
Mahendragiri 

836. The wettest places in the world Mawsynram & Cherrapunji belongs to which Indian state? 
Meghalaya 

837. Koyna, Tungabhadra and Bhi­ma are the major tributaries of ....... river.
Krishna 

838. What is the term for a partially enclosed body of water along the coast where freshwater from rivers and streams meets and mixes with salt water from the ocean? 
Estuary

839. The International Date Line is an imaginary line on the sur­face of the Earth, that runs from north to South Pole and demar­cates one calendar day from the next. It passes through the middle of which ocean? 
Pacific Ocean
840. The Bhimbetka rock shelters are an archaeological heritage site located in Raisen District
of state? 
Madhya Pradesh

841. The atmospheric layer where ionization affects the transmission of radio waves is called . 
Ionosphere

842. Which mountain hills in Tamil Nadu lie at the junction of the Eastern and Western Ghats? 
Nilgiri Hills 

843.Which is the mountain range that lies between Tapthi river in the North and Kanyakumari in the south? 
eastern Ghat

844. is the only river that flows through Rajasthan plain and reaches the Arabian sea through the marshes of Rann of Kachch? 
Luni river 

845. ----------------- is the second longest river in Kerala. 

Bharathapuzha

846. Name the volcanic island that belongs to the Andaman group of Island? 
Barren Island

847. The Palakkad gap is the larg­est pass in Western Ghat. It connects Palakkad and -------
Coimbatore

848. Which was the first factory in India to produce Urea and Am­monium Sulphate? 
Sindri

849. The northern part of the west coastal plain is known as ?
Konkan 

850. The first marine eco- sensitive zone in India is 
Gulf of Kutch 

851. river is the only tributary of Indus, which flows fully in India?
Beas 

852. The proportion of forest to the total geographical area of India, as envisaged by National Forest 
33 percent

853. The Kanha, Parma, Bhand­ havgarh, Satpura and Sanjay tiger reserves are in which state? 
Madhya Pradesh 

854. Name the 53 kilometer passage through the Hindu Kush moun­tain range, which connects the northern frontier of Pakistan with Afghanistan?
Khyber Pass 

855. Indira Point - the southernmost point of land in the territory of India is situated on the island of ----------
Great Nicobar 
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