Geography Indian Geography

Q. The second zone of the interior of the earth extending from 30 kilometer to 2900 kilometer depth is:

A
Outer Core
B
Earth Crust
C
Mantle.
D
Inner Core

Correct Answer

Mantle.

More Questions on Geography

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    A)Madhya Pradesh
    B)Maharashtra
    C)Uttar Pradesh
    D)Andhra Pradesh
    Answer: Madhya Pradesh
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    B)Degradation
    C)Aggradation
    D)Erosion
    Answer: Aggradation
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    B)It is made of crystalline rocks
    C)The displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rock and made it complex
    D)The terrain makes exploitation of minerals difficult and very costly due to transport difficulties
    Answer: The displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rock and made it complex
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    A)Philippines
    B)Hawaii
    C)India
    D)West Indies
    Answer: Philippines
  • Q. The largest exporter of cotton textile in the world is ________
    A)Japan
    B)U.S. A.
    C)China
    D)India
    Answer: India
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    A)IV, I, III, II
    B)I, IV, II, III
    C)IV, II, I, III
    D)I, III, IV, II
    Answer: IV, II, I, III
  • Q. With which of the following countries India has no boundary ?
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    C)Mongolia
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  • Q. Which of the following is not one of the reasons for concentration of jute mills in Kolkata?
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    B)Cheap and abundant power supply
    C)Availability of coal
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  • Q. Kodaikanal, the famous hill-station of South India, is situated on ________
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    C)Anaimalai mountain
    D)Cardamon hills
    Answer: Palni hills
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    B)Spain
    C)Holland (Netherlands)
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    Answer: Holland (Netherlands)
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    A)North America
    B)Africa
    C)Antarctica
    D)South America
    Answer: Antarctica
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  • Q. Which state has smallest land area?
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    B)Goa
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  • Q. Which of the following rivers is known as ‘Vridha Ganga’?
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  • Q. The first oil well in the world was drilled at
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    C)4
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  • Q. Where are Tapovan and Vishnugarh Hydroelectric Projects located?
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