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Indian Geography - General Knowledge Questions
A)
Elephanta Caves
B)
Ellora Caves
C)
Badami Caves
D)
Ajanta Caves

Correct Answer :   Elephanta Caves

Elephanta Caves are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a collection of cave temples predominantly dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva.

A)
Uttarakhand
B)
Chhattisgarh
C)
Bihar
D)
Assam

Correct Answer :   Assam

Namrup is a town located in the southeastern part of Assam state. Recently a meeting was held by the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers regarding the upcoming urea plant at Namrup.
The 12.7 lakh MMTPA capacity project is to be implemented jointly by the National Fertilizers Limited (NFL), Oil India Limited (OIL), Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited (RCF), Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL) and Assam government.

A)
Himachal Pradesh
B)
Jammu and Kashmir
C)
Uttarahand
D)
Sikkim

Correct Answer :   Jammu and Kashmir

The Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel or Banihal railway tunnel is an 11.215 kilometres (6.969 mi) long railway tunnel located in Pir Panjal Range of middle Himalayas in Jammu and Kashmir, India, north of Banihal town.

A)
Peninsular plateau
B)
Himalaya range
C)
Arakan Yoma Mountain
D)
Purvanchal Hill

Correct Answer :   Arakan Yoma Mountain

As per the structure and origin, the Highlands of Meghalaya is part of Arakan Yoma Mountain. The Arakan Mountains, also known as Arakan Range, Rakhine Range, Rakhine Yoma, Arakan Yoma, is the range of mountains in western Burma (Myanmar), between the coast of Rakhine State and the Central Burma Basin.

A)
Kolkata
B)
New Delhi
C)
Bengaluru
D)
Mumbai

Correct Answer :   New Delhi

The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, hosts a conference on Global Digital Content Market (GDCM) 2018, on 14th- 15thNovember 2018, in New Delhi. The conference will feature sessions on music, film, broadcasting and publishing, as well as collective management, emerging models and the implications for the market and policy makers.

A)
Karakoram
B)
Ladakh
C)
Zaskar
D)
Kailash

Correct Answer :   Karakoram

The Great Karakoram range, also known as Krishnagiri, forms India's frontiers with Afghanistan and China and acts as a watershed between India and Turkestan.

A)
Kanpur
B)
Lucknow
C)
Srinagar
D)
Dibrugarh

Correct Answer :   Dibrugarh

Dibrugarh is a city in Assam's eastern part which is located on the bank of Brahmaputra river. It is one of the most productive tea producing cities of Assam.

A)
Panama Canal
B)
Bering Sea
C)
Gulf of Alaska
D)
Suez Canal

Correct Answer :   Panama Canal

Panama Canal is called the "Gateway to the Pacific". The Panama Canal is a short cut between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. Using the Panama Canal enables shipping to avoid the longer and stormy passage round Cape Horn (the southern tip of South America).

A)
Mount Thuiller
B)
Mount Diavolo
C)
Saddle Peak
D)
Mount Koya

Correct Answer :   Saddle Peak

Saddle Peak or Saddle Hill is located on North Andaman Island in India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands. At 731 m, it is the highest point of the archipelago in the Bay of Bengal. It is surrounded by Saddle Peak National Park. It is located near Diglipur, a town in North Andaman Island.

A)
East-North
B)
West-North
C)
East
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   West-North

Pakistan is bounded by Iran to the west, Afghanistan to the northwest and north, China to the northeast, and India to the east and southeast.