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152251. How many Indian states are situated on the Tropic of Cancer?
Answer: 8
152252. The Lushai Hills are mainly situated in the Indian state of:
Answer: Mizoram
152253. Which important geographical line is passing through India?
Answer: Tropic of Cancer
152254. Honeymoon, Breakfast Islands are situated in _____?
Answer: Chilka Lake
152255. Tehri Dam is across the river _____?
Answer: Bhagirathi
152256. Which river is "the Sorrow of Bengal"?
Answer: Damodar
152257. Rann of Kutch is the part of which Indian state?
Answer: Gujarat
152258. In September, 2011, India leased the Tin Bigha Corridor to which neighbouring country?
Answer: Bangladesh
152259. Aksai Chin is part of the which Indian state?
Answer: Jammu &Kashmir
152260. India"s highest peak Mount K2 is situated in which mountain range?
Answer: Karakoram
152261. The Hindu Raj mountain range is situated in _____?
Answer: Pakistan
152262. In which state is the Garo-Khasi range situated?
Answer: Meghalaya
152263. The world"s wettest place Mawsynram is situated in which hills?
Answer: Khasi Hills
152264. In which Indian state is the places Cherrapunji and Mawsynram?
Answer: Meghalaya
152265. Which mountain range is believed to have been formed by the wastes created by the weathering of the Aravalli Mountains?
Answer: The Vindhya
152266. What is the name of the summer grass-lands in the higher reaches of Himalaya?
Answer: Bugyals
152267. Which ranges of the Himalayas are composed of ancient sedimentary & metamorphic rocks?
Answer: Lesser Himalayas (Himachal)
152268. The hill stations of Shimla, Mussourie, Nainital & Darjeeling belongs to which Himalayan range?
Answer: Lesser Himalayas
152269. Mount Everest, Kanchenjunga, . Nandadevi & Nanga Parbat peaks belongs to which Himalayan range?
Answer: Himadri or Greater Himalayas
152270. What is the name of the older alluvium sediments found in the Northern Plains?
Answer: Bhangar
152271. The young or newer alluvial sediments deposited on the flood plains are known as _____?
Answer: Khadar
152272. Which plateau is situated between the Western Ghat & Eastern Ghat?
Answer: The Deccan Plateau
152273. Which is the largest plateau in India?
Answer: The Deccan Plateau
152274. What is the shape of the vast Deccan Plateau?
Answer: Triangular
152275. What is the name of the water body that divide the Andaman & Nicobar island groups?
Answer: Ten degree Channel
152276. South and Little Andaman are separated by ____?
Answer: Duncan Passage
152277. Which group of islands are broadly divided by the Eleventh Degree Channel?
Answer: Lakshadweep
152278. In which river is India"s highest waterfall Jog situated?
Answer: Sharavati
152279. Which river is known as Tsangpo in Tibet?
Answer: Brahmaputra
152280. Which is India"s only active volcano situated in the Andaman?
Answer: Barren Island
152281. Where is the Ritchie"s Archipelago situated?
Answer: Eastern Andaman
152282. Which major island group of India is formed by the coral deposits?
Answer: Lakshadweep
152283. Which island groups are separated by the Ten Degree Channel?
Answer: Andaman & Nicobar
152284. Which strait separates the South Andaman & Little Andaman?
Answer: Duncan Passage
152285. Which important geographical line divides India into two equal halves?
Answer: The Tropic of Cancer
152286. What is the name of the hot westerly winds blow in the Northern Plains during summer?
Answer: Loo
152287. In 1686, which British scientist explained the mechanism of monsoon as a result of differential heating of the continents & oceans?
Answer: Sir Edmund Halley
152288. What is the rank of India by land area among the nations?
Answer: 7th
152289. India shares maritime border with which south eastern Asian nations?
Answer: Thailand & Indonesia
152290. India shares land border with _____ countries?
Answer: 7
152291. India shares maximum land border with ____?
Answer: Bangladesh
152292. Which Indian state shares international border with maximum countries?
Answer: Jammu & Kashmir
152293. Which Indian state shares border with maximum states?
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
152294. Which was the last formed state of India (29th)?
Answer: Telangana
152295. Which is the second largest state of India after Rajasthan?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
152296. Which Indian state has the maximum coastline?
Answer: Gujarat
152297. What is the number of biodiversity hotspot in India?
Answer: 3
152298. The forests of Andaman Islands belong to the group _____?
Answer: Tropical Rainforest
152299. Name the lake situated in the capital of Jammu & Kashmir, Srinagar?
Answer: Dal
152300. Wular Lake is fed by the _____river?
Answer: Jhelum
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