Geography Political Geography in India

Q. Yercaud, a hill station of South India, is situated on the

A
Shevaroy Hills
B
Cardamom Hills
C
Nilgiris
D
Javadi Hills

Correct Answer

Shevaroy Hills

More Questions on Geography

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    B)Japan
    C)China
    D)North Korea
    Answer: China
  • Q. In which of the following region, it rains throughout the year?
    A)Tropical
    B)Mediterranean
    C)Equatorial
    D)Temperate
    Answer: Equatorial
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    B)North America and South America
    C)Asia and Africa
    D)Europe and Asia
    Answer: Africa and South America
  • Q. The highest peak in India
    A)Nanda Devi
    B)Kamet
    C)Nandakot
    D)K2 (Godwin Austin)
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    A)3 and 4
    B)1 and 2
    C)2 and 3
    D)1 and 4
    Answer: 1 and 4
  • Q. The Earth’s axis is tilted at an angle of ________ degrees from the perpendicular to its orbital plane.
    A)36°
    B)17.5°
    C)23.5°
    D)45°
    Answer: 23.5°
  • Q. Coir, Copra, Coconut, Cashew are mainly exported from
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    C)Cochin
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    B)Shyok - Spiti - Zaskar - Sutlej
    C)Shyok - Zaskar - Spiti - Sutlej
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    Answer: Shyok - Zaskar - Spiti - Sutlej
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    B)1 and 2
    C)2 and 3
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    B)North to south
    C)East to west
    D)West to east
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  • Q. Which district of Himachal Pradesh touches the border of China?
    A)Kullu
    B)Kinnaur
    C)Chamba
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  • Q. ________ river is sometimes referred to as “Dakshin Ganga”.
    A)Krishna
    B)Panner
    C)Godavari
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    B)Selva
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  • Q. India has longest international border with which country?
    A)Bangladesh
    B)Bhutan
    C)Nepal
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    B)Mongolian group
    C)Polynesian group
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    A)Moscow
    B)Ottawa
    C)Mexico city
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  • Q. The Great Himalayan National Park is in which state?
    A)Himachal Pradesh
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    C)Arunachal Pradesh
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