Geography Rivers And Lakes in India

Q. “Indira Gandhi Canal”, which is around 450 km long, provides irrigation facility mainly to which of the following states?

A
Madhya Pradesh
B
Rajasthan
C
Haryana
D
Gujarat

Correct Answer

Rajasthan

More Questions on Geography

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    B)Operation Kargil
    C)Operation LOC
    D)Operation Success
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    C)The relative humidity of the atmosphere is 100%
    D)All the above
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    A)Traditional revolution
    B)White revolution
    C)Blue revolution
    D)New agricultural policy
    Answer: New agricultural policy
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    B)100 cm
    C)125 cm
    D)140 cm
    Answer: 125 cm
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    B)Convectional rainfall
    C)Orographic rainfall
    D)Orographic cyolonic rainfall
    Answer: Orographic rainfall
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    B)Divides the land masses under the same administration
    C)Does not divide the Bering strait
    D)Divides the Pacific Ocean into two equal halves
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    B)Birds
    C)Goats and sheep only
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    A)Bhils
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    A)Leh and Kargil
    B)Kashmir and Tibet
    C)Nepal and Tibet
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    B)Sicily - Mount Pelee
    C)Hawaii - Stromboli
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    A)Mediterranean region
    B)Equatorial region
    C)Temperate region
    D)Coniferous forest region
    Answer: Coniferous forest region
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    A)Hail
    B)Frost
    C)Fog
    D)Snow
    Answer: Hail
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    B)Varanasi
    C)Chittaranjan
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    B)Godavari Delta
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    B)North Temperate Zone
    C)Frigid Zone
    D)Torrid Zone
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    C)Titan
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    C)Nitrogen
    D)Krypton
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