Indian Geography Questions

Q:

Which of these is not a union territory of India?

A) Goa B) Puducherry
C) Delhi D) Andaman & Nicobar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Goa

Explanation:

A Union territory is a type of administrative division in India. Unlike the other states which have their own state governments, union territories are ruled by the central government. There are 7 union territories in India. They are ::



    • National Capital Territory of Delhi – Delhi.

 

    • Chandigarh – Chandigarh.

 

    • Daman and Diu – Daman.

 

    • Dadra and Nagar Haveli – Silvassa.

 

    • Pondicherry – Puducherry.

 

    • Andaman and Nicobar Islands – Port Blair.

 

    • Lakshadweep – Kavaratti.

 

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Which of the following is the leading producer of soybean in India?

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Chhattisgarh
C) Maharashtra D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Madhya Pradesh

Explanation:

Madhya Pradesh is the leading producer of soybean in India.

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Q:

When the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) was set up?

A) 1952 B) 1959
C) 1964 D) 1969
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1969

Explanation:

The Indian Space Research Organisation is the space agency of the Government of India was set up in the year 1969, headquartered in the city of Bangalore. Its vision is to "harness space technology for national development while pursuing space science research and planetary exploration.

 

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Q:

World’s longest expressway will come up in which state?

A) Gujarat B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Himachal Pradesh D) Karnataka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Uttar Pradesh

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Q:

Shillong is a hill station in northeast India and is capital of which state?

A) Sikkim B) Manipur
C) Tripura D) Meghalaya
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Meghalaya

Explanation:

Shillong is the capital city of Meghalaya state in India. It is well known tourist place as a hill station in northeast India which attracts tourists all over the world.

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The Daily Weather Map of India is prepared and printed at___________

A) Kolkata B) Mumbai
C) New Delhi D) Pune
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pune

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Q:

Agronomy is a branch of agriculture that deals with

A) Study of crops B) Study of soil
C) Both A & B D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Both A & B

Explanation:

Agronomy is a branch of agriculture that deals with the study of crops and the soils in which they are produced.

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Choose the word which is different from the rest?

A) Shimla B) Nagaland
C) Kohima D) Imphal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Nagaland

Explanation:

Except Nagaland all other options are capital cities of the states in India. Nagaland is the north eastern state with Kohima as its capital city.

 

* Shimla is the capital city of Himachal Pradesh. 

* Imphal is the capital city of Manipur.

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