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Indian Geography - General Knowledge Questions
A)
Tamil Nadu
B)
Maharashtra
C)
Kerala
D)
Gujarat

Correct Answer :   Gujarat

The islands of Andaman and Nicobar had the longest coastline in India, amounting to a little over 1,900 kilometers, followed by Gujarat. The state with the smallest coastline during the measured time period was the union territory of Daman and Diu.

A)
Sikkim
B)
Orissa
C)
Assam
D)
Maharashtra

Correct Answer :   Assam

Manas National Park or Manas Wildlife Sanctuary is a national park, UNESCO Natural World Heritage site, a Project Tiger reserve, an elephant reserve and a biosphere reserve in Assam, India. Located in the Himalayan foothills, it is contiguous with the Royal Manas National Park in Bhutan.

A)
China
B)
Vietnam
C)
Myanmar
D)
Thailand

Correct Answer :   Myanmar

Seven countries share the boundaries with India. In Northwest there lies Afghanistan and Pakistan, In the North, India, is bound with China, Bhutan and Nepal, to the far east India, is surrounded by Myanmar and Bangladesh to the east. Among all these the longest border is shared by Bangladesh.

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

Correct Answer :   Rajasthan

Rawatbhata is a city, tehsil and Nagar Palika in Chittorgarh District, Rajasthan, India. It is 50km from the nearest city, Kota. The city has eight nuclear power stations, an under-construction nuclear fuel complex, and a heavy water plant. Rawatbhata also has the biggest dam of Rajasthan, Rana Pratap Sagar Dam, which is built on the Chambal River. The dam is equipped with a 172 MW hydroelectric power station.

A)
Brahmputra
B)
Tapi
C)
Ganga
D)
Godavari

Correct Answer :   Tapi

Tapi river does not have a delta at its egress. The Tapi River is also known as the Tapti River.

A)
Kerala
B)
Andhra Pradesh
C)
Telangana
D)
Karnataka

Correct Answer :   Karnataka

The tributaries of River Varahi are a source of water to several seasonal falls in the surrounding forested area during monsoons. It is a magical sight to behold small waterfalls cascading with the majestic Kunchikal Falls (Karnataka).

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

Correct Answer :   New Delhi

Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, New Delhi is a premier government-funded arts organization in India. It is an autonomous institute under the Union Ministry of Culture.

A)
Telangana
B)
Madhya Pradesh
C)
Gujarat
D)
Assam

Correct Answer :   Gujarat

The Great Rann of Kutch (or Rann of Kutch seasonal salt marsh) is a salt marsh in the Thar Desert in the Kutch District of Gujarat, India. It is about 7500 km2 (2900 sq miles) in the area and is reputed to be one of the largest salt deserts in the world.

A)
Tamil Nadu
B)
Punjab
C)
Gujarat
D)
Rajasthan

Correct Answer :   Gujarat

The hybrid renewable energy park, which is located at Vighakot village in the district of Kutch in Gujarat and spreads over 70,000 hectares of land, equivalent to the size of Singapore, will have a capacity of 30GW of solar and wind energy.

A)
Tree type
B)
vertically
C)
water level
D)
The canopy

Correct Answer :   vertically

Rainforests are very dense, warm and wet forests. The reason it is called a "rain" forest is because of the high amount of rainfall it gets per year.