Description : Gurushikhar is a/the : (1) Shipping Yard of Andhra Pradesh (2) great guru of sikhs (3) famous hunting spot of Himalayas (4) highest peak of the Aravallis
Last Answer : highest peak of the Aravallis
Description : Guru Shikhar on the Abu Hills is the highest peak of which mountain ranges? (1) Sahyadri (2) Purvanchal (3) Anamalai (4) Aravallis
Last Answer : (4) Aravallis Explanation: Gurushikhar holds the honor of being not only the highest peak of Mount Abu but the whole of Aravali mountain range. This peak is the home to the temple of Dattatreya, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
Description : The highest peak of the Himalayas in India is in : [CDS 2004] (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kashmir (c) Sikkim (d) Himachal Pradesh
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Match the following: Area Forest Type A. Himalayas 1. Tropical Evergreen B. Aravallis 2. Temperate Alpine C. Sunderbans 3. Dry Tropical Deciduous D. Western Ghats 4. Mangrove A B C D (a) 1 2 4 3 (b) 4 3 1 2 (c) 2 3 4 1 (d) 2 4 3 1
Description : The two richest Ecozones of India are – (1) The Himalayas and Vindhyas (2) The Himalayas and Eastern Ghats (3) The Himalayas and Western Ghats (4) The Himalayas and Aravallis
Last Answer : (3) The Himalayas and Western Ghats Explanation: The Himalayas and, the Western Ghats are known for rich biodiversity they support. Several species of ciidemic plant and animal are found in these zones. After Africa, Indian peninsula has the richest diversity of life forms on the face of the Earth.
Description : Which of the following is referred to as 'Young Fold Mountains'? (1) Aravallis (2) Nilgiris (3) Himalayas (4) Vindhyas
Last Answer : (3) Himalayas Explanation: The Himalayas are known to be young fold mountains. They are considered young because they have been formed relatively recently in the earth's history, compared to older mountains such as the Aravalis.
Description : In which State is the Guru Shikhar Peak located? [IAS 2007] (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : In which State is the Guru Shikhar peak located? (1) Rajasthan (2) Gujarat (3) Madhya Pradesh (4) Maharashtra
Last Answer : (1) Rajasthan Explanation: Guru Shikhar Peak is the highest peak of the state of Rajasthan (1722 metres).
Description : The highest mountain peak of the Himalayas is situated in— (1) India (2) Tibet (3) Nepal (4) China
Last Answer : (3) Nepal Explanation: Overall, the Himalayan mountain system is the world's highest, and is home to the world's highest peaks, the Eight-thousanders. The Mount Everest is the highest ... of the Himalayas. The international border between China and Nepal runs across the precise summit point.
Description : Anantapur district ill Andhra Pradesh is famous for – (1) Copper (2) Zinc (3) Mica (4) Gold
Last Answer : (4) Gold Explanation: Anantapur District is one of the 23 districts in Andhra Pradesh. Its Jonnagiri area is the first major gold mince in the private sector in the country.
Description : Who was the last Guru of the Sikhs?
Last Answer : Guru Govind Singh
Description : Panchmarhi is near the highest point on the range of (a) Vindhyas (b) Aravallis (c) Nilgiris (d) Satpuras
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : The Water Fall with the highest fall in India is the (a) Jog Falls, Karnataka (b) Courtallam Falls, Tamil Nadu (c) Beraghat Falls, Madhya Pradesh (d) Ettipotala Falls, Andhra Pradesh shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : The state which has attained the dubious distinction of being topper in the list with the highest encroachment of forest land: (a) Bihar (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Haryana (d) Punjab
Description : Consider the following statements: Among the Indian States: 1. Andhra Pradesh has the longest coastline 2. Gujarat has the highest number of airports Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [IAS 2004] (a) only 1 (b) only 2 (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Description : The highest waterfall of India is in the state of – (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Assam (3) Maharashtra (4) Karnataka
Last Answer : (4) Karnataka Explanation: Kunchikal Falls are the highest waterfalls in India and second highest waterfalls in Asia. They are located near Agumbe in Shimogaclistrict of state of Karnataka. Kumchikal falls are formed by Varahi River.
Description : The production of onion is the highest in (1) Uttar Pradesh (2) Madhya Pradesh (3) Maharashtra (4) Andhra Pradesh
Last Answer : (3) Maharashtra Explanation: Amongst the onion producing countries in the world India ranks second in area and production, the first being China. Maharashtra is the leading onion producing state in India. The other major states ... (21.24 MT/ha), Haryana (20.37 MT/ha) and Rajasthan (15.24 MT/ha).
Description : Which of the following States in India has the highest net sown area? (1) Punjab (2) Orissa (3) Andhra Pradesh (4) Mizoram
Last Answer : (1) Punjab Explanation: The pattern of net sown area varies greatly from one state to another. It is over 80% of the total area in Punjab and Haryana and less than 10% in Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Manipur and Andaman Nicobar Islands.
Description : The two richest Eco-zones of India are (1) The Himalayas and Vindhyas (2) The Himalayas and Eastern Ghats (3) The Himalayas and Western Ghats (4) The Himalayas and Aravallis
Last Answer : The Himalayas and Aravallis
Description : Which of the following is referred to as ‘Young Fold Mountains’ ? (1) Aravallis (2) Nilgiris (3) Himalayas (4) Vindhyas
Last Answer : Himalayas
Description : Match the following: [NDA 2001] Peaks Mountain range A. Gurushikhar 1. Zanskar B. Dhupgarh 2. Satpura C. Doda Betta 3. Nilgiri D. Nanga Parbat 4. Vindhya 5. Aravalli A B C D (a) 4 2 5 1 (b) 3 4 1 5 (c) 4 5 2 1 (d) 5 2 3 1
Description : Which one of the following regions of India is now regarded as an 'ecological hot spot'? (a) Western Himalayas (b) Eastern Himalayas (c) Western Ghats (d) Eastern Ghats
Description : Which of the following is called the "ecological hot spot of India"? (1) Western Ghats (2) Eastern Ghats (3) Western Himalayas (4) Eastern Himalayas
Last Answer : (1) Western Ghats Explanation: A biodiversity hotspot is a region with a significant reservoir of biodiversity that is under threat from humans. More like rolling hills than snow-covered mountains, the Western ... and animal species; many of which are only found here and nowhere else in the world.
Description : Which of the following region in India is now regarded as an "Eco-logical Hot Spot"? (1) Western Himalayas (2) Eastern Himalayas (3) Western Ghats (4) Eastern Ghats
Last Answer : (3) Western Ghats Explanation: Western Ghats Is regarded as one of the world's ten "Hottest biodiversity hotspots". It has over 7,402 species of flowering plants, 1,814 species of non- ... species and 290 freshwater fish species. Al least 325 globally threatened species occur in the Western Ghats.
Description : Nanda Devi peak forms a part of (a) Assam Himalayas (b) Kumaon Himalayas (c) Nepal Himalayas (d) Punjab Himalayas
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Nanda Devi peak forms a part of: [IAS 2003] (a) Assam Himalayas (b) Kumaon Himalayas (c) Nepal Himalayas (d) Punjab Himalayas
Description : The easternmost peak of the Himalayas is – (1) Namcha Barwa (2) Annapurna (3) Kanchenjunga (4) Mount Everest
Last Answer : (1) Namcha Barwa Explanation: Namcha Barwa, a mountain in the Tibetan Himalaya, is the eastern anchor of the entire Himalayan mountain chain. It is the highest peak of its own section as ... the river enters its notable gorge across the Himalaya, emerging as the Dihang and becoming the Brahmaputra.
Description : Match the following: [CDS 2001] Mountain passes in Himalayas States A. Changla 1. Arunachal Pradesh B. Shipkila 2. Himachal Pradesh C. Zozila 3. Jammu and Kashmir D. Bomdila A B C D (a) 3 2 3 1 (b) 3 2 4 1 (c) 2 3 4 1 (d) 3 1 4 2
Description : The highest peak of the Himalayas in India is in which state? -Do You Know?
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Description : The highest peak of the Himalayas in India is in which state?
Last Answer : Sikkim
Last Answer : Nepal
Description : 'Saddle peak' the highest peak of Andaman and Nicobar islands is located in (a) Great Nicobar (b) Middle Andaman (c) Little Andaman (d) North Andaman
Description : 'Saddle Peak' the highest peak of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is located in – (1) Great Nicobar (2) Middle Andaman (3) Little Andaman (4) North Andaman
Last Answer : (4) North Andaman Explanation: Saddle Peak is located on North Andaman Island in India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands. it is the highest point of the archipelago in the Gulf of Bengal.
Description : A rain shadow zone is present in India (a) along western flanks of the Aravallis (b) along the eastern slopes of the Western Ghats (c) along the western slopes of the Eastern Ghats (d) along the northern flanks of the Vindhyas
Description : The mangrove forests are present in (a) the Eastern Ghats (b) the Sunderbans (c) the Western Ghats (d) the Aravallis
Description : The wet hill forest are found in the: [CDS 1999] (a) Aravallis (b) Mahadev Hills (c) Nilgiris (d) Satpura Hills
Description : The mountain range which stretches from Gujarat in west to Delhi in the north is the: (a) Aravallis (b) Vindhyas (c) Satpuras (d) Kaimur range
Description : The oldest mountains in India according to geographical history are :[Asstt Grade 1991] (a) Satpuras (b) Nilgiris (c) Vindhyas (d) Aravallis
Description : Which of the following States has the most critical problem of erosion of its coastal areas by the sea? (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
Description : In which of the following states, Teesta Urja hydro-power project is proposed to be set up? (a) Sikkim (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Arunachal Pradesh (e) Assam
Description : The Govt. of India has decided to increase the export of cashewnut. Which of the following is NOT a major cashewnut growing State? (a) Goa (b) Maharashtra (c) Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh (e) Uttar Pradesh
Last Answer : Ans: (e)
Description : The Bhadravati Steel Plant is the only plant which is managed by a State Government. Which is that State Government? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Karnataka
Description : Which is the best irrigated State in India? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Punjab (d) Maharashtra
Description : Which State in India is known as the 'Granary of India'? (a) Haryana (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Punjab (d) Kerala
Description : Which of the following States is called the "Garden of Spices"? (a) Karnataka (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
Description : Open stunted forests with bushes and having long roots and sharp thorns or spines are commonly found in (a) Eastern Odisha (b) North-Eastern Tamil Nadu (c) Shiwaliks and Terai regions (d) Western Andhra Pradesh
Description : Match the following: List-I List-II (Mangrove) (State) A. Achra Ratnagiri 1. Karnataka B. Coondapur 2. Kerala C. Pichavaram 3. Andhra Pradesh D. Vembanad 4. Maharashtra 5. Tamil Nadu Codes: A B C D (a) 2 1 5 4 (b) 4 5 3 2 (c) 2 5 3 4 (d) 4 1 5 2
Description : Wild asses are found in (a) Parkal, Warangal (Andhra Pradesh) (b) Rann of Kutch, Gujarat (c) Manas, Barpeta (Assam) (d) Chandraprabha, Varanasi
Description : Rayalaseema is a region of which one of the following States? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu