Indian Geography Questions

Q:

With regard to water transportation in India, which of the following statements are correct?

1.Headquarters of Central Inland Water Transport Corporation is located at Delhi.

2.Headquarters of Inland Waterways Authority of India is located at Noida.

3.National Inland Navigation Institute is located at Kolkata.

4.First National Inland Waterway was between Haldia and Allahabad.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 and 2 only B) 2 and 3
C) 2 and 4 only D) 1, 2and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2 and 4 only

Explanation:

Central Inland Water Transport Corporation - Kolkata

Inland Waterways Authority of India - Noida

National Inland Navigation Institute - Patna

First National Inland Waterway -  Between Haldia and Allahabad

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Myanmar is located in _____________.

 

A) South Asia B) South-east Asia
C) East Asia D) South-west Asia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) South-east Asia

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Guwahati is situated on the bank of the river

A) Teesta B) Brahmaputra
C) Hooghly D) Sone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Brahmaputra

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Which of the following range is known as 'Sahyadri'?

 

A) Satpura B) Western Ghats
C) Eastern Ghats D) Aravali
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Western Ghats

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Jog Falls is situated on which river?

 

A) Sharavati B) Cauvery
C) Narmada D) Chambal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sharavati

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Which among the following cities of India will have midday Sun exactly overhead only once a year

A) Delhi and chennai B) Srinagar and Darjeeling
C) Hyderabad and Kohima D) Nagpur and Kolkata
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Nagpur and Kolkata

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River _______ is called 'The Sorrow of the Bengal'

A) Sone B) Damodar
C) Hooghly D) Kosi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Damodar

Explanation:

It rises in the hills of the Chhota Nagpur plateau and joins Hooghly after covering 22000 sq km. Its fury has been brought under control by DVC (Damodar Valley Corporation).

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Which one of the following countries has the longest International boundary with India

A) Bangladesh B) Bhutan
C) China D) Pakistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bangladesh

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