Geography Indian Geography

Q. India has the world’s highest road which connects

A
Srinagar and Jammu
B
Leh and Srinagar
C
Leh and Manali
D
Sikkim and Darjeeling

Correct Answer

Leh and Manali

More Questions on Geography

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    B)Depositional features of wind action
    C)Erosional features associated with rivers
    D)Depositional features of glacial action
    Answer: Depositional features of wind action
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    B)Geostropic wind
    C)Polar wind
    D)Trade winds
    Answer: Geostropic wind
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    A)Reduce the scarcity of water
    B)Recharging ground water level
    C)Respite from floods
    D)Protection from soilerosion
    Answer: Recharging ground water level
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    A)1, 2 and 3
    B)1, 2 and 4
    C)2, 3 and 4
    D)1 and 3
    Answer: 1, 2 and 3
  • Q. At which height, the gaseous surrounding has covered the Earth’s atmosphere?
    A)200km
    B)100km
    C)150km
    D)300km
    Answer: 300km
  • Q. Malaspine Glacier is in
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    B)Karakoram Range
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  • Q. Mahe and Yanam are the parts of the Union Territory of:
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    B)Tropical latitudes
    C)Mid-latitudes
    D)Temperate lands
    Answer: Tropical latitudes
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    A)Mesosphere
    B)Troposphere
    C)Stratosphere
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    B)1 only
    C)2 only
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  • Q. Which of the following is known as ‘golden fiber’?
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    B)Anabatic Wind
    C)Katabatic Wind
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    B)Aquery
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