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Indian Geography - General Knowledge Questions
A)
Bangladesh
B)
Indonesia
C)
Myanmar
D)
Maldives

Correct Answer :   Maldives

India is a country in South Asia which lies completely in the northern hemisphere. It shares its land boundaries with Pakistan, Afghanistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar and Bangladesh. Two neighbouring island countries around India are Maldives and Sri Lanka in the Indian Ocean.

A)
Gujarat
B)
Chattisgarh
C)
Jharkhand
D)
West Bengal

Correct Answer :   Jharkhand

Lac is resinous secretion of wide range of lac insects. Most common species is Kerria lacca utilized for lac production. In India, Jharkhand is the leading producer of lac followed by Chattisgarh, West Bengal & Maharashtra. It is used to make dyes & bangles, filling of hollow silver and gold ornaments.

A)
Chhattisgarh
B)
Uttarakhand
C)
Uttar Pradesh
D)
Madhya Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Chhattisgarh

Teejan Bai of Chhattisgarh is one of the most famous Pandvani performers, and has been felicitated with various awards like Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan etc. Quintessential Features : Panthi Dance is one of the prominent ritual of the Satnami community of Chhattisgarh.

A)
Jharkhand
B)
Maharashtra
C)
Andhra Pradesh
D)
Odisha

Correct Answer :   Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh does not share a common border with Chhattisgarh. The border of Chattisgarh is shared by Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, Odisha, Telangana, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.

A)
Taiga forests
B)
Tundra forests
C)
Tropical ever green forests
D)
Temperate mixed forests

Correct Answer :   Tundra forests

Tundra vegetation is composed of dwarf shrubs, sedges and grasses, mosses, and lichens. Scattered trees grow in some tundra regions.

A)
Gujarat
B)
Maharashtra
C)
Jharkhand
D)
Madhya Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Madhya Pradesh

Bandhavgarh is located in Vindhya hills of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. In 1968 the area got its status of a National Park and now has become one of the preferred parks for Tiger Safari in India that includes photographing and tracking Tigers in wild. The park is known to have World’s highest density of Bengal Tigers.

A)
Karnataka and Bihar
B)
Kerala and Karnataka
C)
Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh
D)
Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh

Kolattam is an art form of Andhra Pradesh played with sticks. It is a rural dance, a combination of rhythmic movements, songs and music usually performed during village festivals. Chholiya is a dance form practised in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. It is basically a sword dance accompanying a marriage procession but now it is performed on many occasions.

A)
Rajasthan
B)
Uttarakhand
C)
Arunachal Pradesh
D)
Andhra Pradesh

Correct Answer :   Rajasthan

Ranthambore Tiger Reserve lies in the eastern part of Rajasthan state in Karauli and Sawai Madhopur districts, at the junction of the Aravali and the Vindhya hill ranges. It comprises of the Ranthambore National Park as well as Sawai Mansingh and Keladevi Sanctuaries, each with varied conservation history.

A)
Demoiselles
B)
Chimneys
C)
Yardangs
D)
Mushrooms rocks

Correct Answer :   Yardangs

Winds blowing constantly in one direction in rocky deserts form Yardangs. In the region of soft rocks such as sedimentary rocks where winds blow constantly in one direction, they impact the surface of the rocks and blow away their material through dual processes of deflation and abrasion. This leads to fromation of Yardangs.

A)
Mumbai
B)
Nagpur
C)
Chennai
D)
New Delhi

Correct Answer :   Nagpur

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport is located in Nagpur of Maharashtra state in India.

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