Geography Political Geography in India

Q. Considering the location of mountains in India which one of the following is in right sequence from south to north?

A
Dhaulagiri, Kailash, Dodabetta, Vindhyachal
B
Dodabetta, Kailash, Dhaulagiri, Vindhyachal
C
Dodabetta, Vindhyachal, Dhaulagiri, Kailash
D
Dhaulagiri, Vindhyachal, Dodabetta, Kailash

Correct Answer

Dodabetta, Vindhyachal, Dhaulagiri, Kailash

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    B)1 and 4
    C)3 and 4
    D)3, 2 and 4
    Answer: E
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    B)Montane Wet Temperate Forest
    C)Sub- tropical Dry Evergreen Forest
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    B)Bandipur
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    B)Alaska
    C)Argentina
    D)Tanzania
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    B)11-year cycle
    C)25-year cycle
    D)15-year cycle
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    C)Sivalik Range
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    C)Jagdishpur
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  • Q. Which of the following statements relating to the planet Venus is/are correct? 1. It is the nearest planet from the Sun. 2. It is only slightly smaller than the Earth. 3. It has no atmosphere. Select the correct answer.
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