Description : The correct order of the given hills from west to east is : [NDA 2001] (a) Garo-Jaintia-Naga-Khasi (b) Khasi-Naga-Jaintia-Garo (c) Khasi-Garo- Jaintia-Naga (d) Garo-Khasi- Jaintia-Naga
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Naga, Khasi and Garo hills are located in – (1) Purvanchal Ranges (2) Karakoram Ranges (3) Zaskar Ranges (4) Himalaya Ranges
Last Answer : (1) Purvanchal Ranges Explanation: The Purvanchal Range is an eastward extension of the Himalayas in the north-eastern region of India. It comprises the Patkai hills, the Manipur hills, Bairal range, the ... not rugged or high. The ideal route to this mountain range is offered by the Pangsau Pass.
Description : Naga, Khasi and Garo hills are located in
Last Answer : Eastern range
Description : Naga, Khasi and Garo hills are located in (1) Purvanchal Ranges (2) Karakoram Ranges (3) Zaskar Ranges (4) Himalaya Ranges
Last Answer : Purvanchal Ranges
Description : The two northeastern hills that block the South West Monsoon winds and cause heavy rains in Assam are (a) Arakan Yoma and Pegu Yoma (b) Garo, Khasi and Jaintia hills (c) Barail and Patkai hills (d) Khasi and Pegu Yoma
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : The first range of Himalayas to the North of Ganga Plains is the (a) Satpura Mountains (b) Shiwaliks (c) Garo Hills (d) Khasi Hills
Description : The Garo, Khasi and Jaintia hills were formed in the same age as the (a) Himalayas (b) Shiwalik Range (c) Malwa Plateau (d) Himachal Range
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of Himalayan peaks in the direction east to west? (a) Dhaulagiri, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Mt. Everest (b) Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Mt. ... ) Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Kumaun, Namcha Barwa (d) Namcha Barwa, Kanchenjunga, Mt. Everest, Nanda Devi
Description : Khasi and Garo tribes mainly live in (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Meghalaya (d) Mizoram
Description : Which of the following is wrongly matched? (a) Shompens - Andaman and Nicobar (b) Minicoy - Lakshadweep (c) Khasi - Mizoram (d) Garo – Chhatisgarh
Description : The Khasi and Garo are the languages of the State of – (1) Manipur (2) Meghalaya (3) Assam (4) Tripura
Last Answer : (2) Meghalaya Explanation: Meghalaya is a North-Eastern State. Its area is 22,429 square kilometres and its capital is Shillong. Principal languages of Meghalaya are Khasi, Garo and English.
Description : Khasi and Garo Tribes mainly live in : (1) Meghalaya (2) Nagaland (3) Mizoram (4) Manipur
Last Answer : (1) Meghalaya Explanation: Meghalaya, one of the seven sister states of North East India, is inhabited largely by tribes. After Khasi, Garo comprise the largest population of tribes in Meghalaya. ... these tribes can also be found in other states like Assam, Tripura, West Bengal and Bangladesh.
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. Cherrapunji is located on the south side of Garo hills. 2. Cherrapunji is about 1700 m above mean sea level. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [IAS 2008] (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Description : Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of places going from the east to the west of India? (a) Sikhar, Tinsukhia, lndore, Vadodara (b) Tinsukhia, Phulpur, Udaipur, Kota (c) Jorhat, Bhopal, Ahmedabad, Rajkot (d) Guwahati, Silchar, Bhopal, Rajkot
Description : The Naga hills form the watershed between India and: [IES 1994] (a) China (b) Myanmar (c) Bhutan (d) Bangladesh
Description : The Khasi and Jaintia Hills are located in ______. (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Meghalaya (c) Manipur (d) Nagaland
Description : Xerophytic vegetation is characteristic feature of: [IAS 2004] (a) Chhotanagpur plateau (b) Khasi hills (c) Eastern Ghats (d) Kuchchh
Description : Heavy rainfall during the months of October and November is received by – (1) Gharo, Khasi and Jaintia hills (2) Chota Nagpur Plateau (3) Coromandel Coast (4) Malwa Plateau
Last Answer : (3) Coromandel Coast Explanation: The Coromandal Coast of Tamil Nadu receives heavy rainfall from the retreating monsoon winds as the retreating winds are moisture laden. It falls in the rain ... during the summer southwest monsoon, which contributes heavily to rainfall in the rest of India.
Description : Which of the following statements is correct? (1) Mahadeo hills are in the west of Maikala hills. (2) Mahadeo hills are the part of Karnataka Plateau. (3) Mahadeo hills are in the east of Chhotahagpur Plateau (4) Mahadeo hills are the part of Aravalli ranges.
Last Answer : (1) Mahadeo hills are in the west of Maikala hills. Explanation: The Mahadeo Hills are a range of hills in Madhya Pradesh which form the central part of the Satpura Range. As evident from the map given below, they are situated to the west of Maikal Hills.
Description : Where are Khasi and Garo tribes mainly found in
Last Answer : Meghalaya
Description : Which one of the following provides the correct sequence of occurrence of four towns/cities as one proceeds from west to east? (a) Rajkot, Baroda, Kharagpur, Bilaspur (b) Bikaner, Aligarh, Darbhanga, Nowgong (c) Indore, Rourkela, Agartala, Jamshedpur (d) Nasik, Aurangabad, Berhampur, Nanded
Description : Which one of the following shows the correct sequence of occurrence of the following towns/cities as one proceeds from west to east? (a) Ajmer, Darbhanga, Kohima, Sikhar (b) Surat, Ward ha, ... (c) Pandharpur, Gulbarga, Kottagudem, Vishakhapatnam (d) Anand, Rajkot, Dhanbad, Aizawl shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Where are the Eucalyptus trees found in abundance - (1) Mizo Hills (2) Naga Hills (3) Manipur Hills (4) Nilgiri Hills
Last Answer : (4) Nilgiri Hills Explanation: Eucalyptus belongs to the family Myrtaceae with about 300 species of the genus. The species is one of the fastest growinat' trees in the world and many ... Nfigiri hills. Extensive commercial planting and harvesting of non-native eucalyptus is done in large numbers.
Description : The Naga hills form the watershed between India and which country?
Last Answer : Myanmar
Description : Where are the Eucalyptus trees found in abundance ? (1) Mizo Hills (2) Naga Hills (3) Manipur Hills (4) Nilgiri Hills
Last Answer : Nilgiri Hills
Description : Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes gives below the lists: List-I (Climatic conditions) List-II (Resons) A. Chennai is warmer than Kolkata 1. North-East Monsoon B. Snowfall in Himalayas 2. Altitude C. ... (a) 1 2 4 5 (b) 4 5 1 3 (c) 5 2 4 3 (d) 5 1 3 4
Description : In certain parts of Khasi and Jaintia hills, annual rainfall is about howmany c.m.? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Last Answer : : Located in Mymensingh district
Last Answer : Simsang is the name of the longest river in Garo Hills.
Description : In certain parts of Khasi and Jaintia hills, annual rainfall is about howmany c.m.
Last Answer : 1000 cm
Description : Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given hills starting from the north and going towards the south? [IAS 2005] (a) Nallamalai Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Javadi Hilis - ... - Nilgiri Hills - Anaimalai Hills (d) Anaimalai Hills - Nilgiri Hills - Javadi Hills - Nallamalai Hills
Description : Consider the following: [IAS 2004] 1. Mahadeo Hills 2. Sahyadri Parvat 3. Satpura Range What is the correct sequence of the above from the north of the south ? (a) 1, 2, 3 (b) 2, 1, 3 (c) 1, 3, 2 (d) 2, 3, 1
Description : Why does the west coast of India receive more rainfall from southwest monsoon than the east coast? (1) Unlike the east coast this coast is straight (2) The Western Ghats obstruct the winds causing ... east coast is broader than the west coast (4) The Eastern Ghats extend parallel to wind direction
Last Answer : (2) The Western Ghats obstruct the winds causing rainfall Explanation: The western side of the Western Ghats rise majestically to over 2500 meters above mean sea level to capture the Arabian sea ... on the western side. Consequently, the eastern side is typically known as the rain shadow region.
Description : In 'annular' pattern, rivers flow – (1) from West to East (2) from North to South (3) like a ring (4) in transverse direction
Last Answer : (3) like a ring Explanation: Annular pattern refers to a ringshaped drainage system. Over circular underground rock structures such as batholiths, the drainage network may develop into a series of concentric rings.
Description : Ans: (5) 41. Which one among the following is a correct sequence of production of coal in the Indian States in descending order ? [NDA 2011] (a) Jharkhand - Madhya Pradesh - West Bengal ... - West Bengal - Meghalaya - Madhya Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh - Jharkhand - West Bengal - Meghalaya
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of ports down the western coast of India? (a) Kandla, Mumbai, Kochi, Mangalore (b) Porbandar, Marmagao, Mangalore, Kochi (c) Veraval, Okha, Marmagao, Mangalore (d) Mangalore, Marmagao, Kochi, Negercoil
Description : Consider the following rivers: 1. Kishenganga 2. Ganga 3. Wainganga 4. Penganga The correct sequence of these rivers when arranged in the North - South direction is (a) 1, 2, 3, 4 (b) 2, 1, 3, 4 (c) 2, 1, 4, 3 (d) 1, 2, 4, 3
Description : With reference to National Highways Development Project (NHDP), consider the following statements: 1. Belgaum and Nellore lie on the Golden Quadrilateral. 2. Vadodara and Jhansi lie on the East - West Corridor. 3. Ambala and Kanpur lie on ... 2003] (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 2 (d) 1 only
Description : Consider the following railway zones: 1. North-Eastern Railway 2. Central Railway 3. North-Western Railway 4. South-Eastern Railway Which one of the following is the correct order of locations of the headquarters of the above railway zones from west ... 1-2-3-4 (b) 2-3-1-4 (c) 3-2-4-1 (d) 3-4-2-1
Description : Arrange the following oil refineries of India from west to east: 1. Koyali 2. Bongaigaon 3. Mathura 4. Haldia Select the correct answer using the code given below: [CDS 2011] (a) 1, 2, 3, 4 (b) 1, 3, 4, 2 (c) 3, 1, 2, 4 (d) 2, 4, 3, 1
Description : Which of the following statements is not true? (a) The intensity of monsoons is determined by tropical depressions (b) Tamil Nadu receives rainfall from north-east monsoon (c) Andhra Pradesh is not much affected by retreating south-west monsoon (d) All are correct
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. The south-west monsoon causes heavy rainfall in the Shillong plateau. 2. The north-east monsoon causes the rainfall over Orissa coast during winter. Which of these statements is/are correct ? [CDS 2003] (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. Tamil Nadu is the only area which receives about half of its rainfall from north-east monsoon winds. 2. Kerala is the only state receiving very heavy rainfall from the south-west monsoon winds. 3. In India ... ] (a) 1, 2 and 3 (b) 1 and 2 (c) 1 and 3 (d) 2 and 3
Description : Identify from the following states of India through which the Tropic of Cancer passes and arrange them from east to west: 1. Gujarat 2. West Bengal 3. Uttar Pradesh 4. Jharkhand 5. Madhya Pradesh 6. Bihar 7. Chhattisgarh Select the correct answer ... -4-1 (b) 2-4-7-5-1 (c) 3-2-6-7-5 (d) 3-7-4-6-2
Description : What is the correct order of occurrence of the following places as one moves from east to west? [CDS 2008] (1) Murshidabad (2) Gorakhpur (3) Bhopal (4) Bhavnagar (a) 2-4-3-1 (b) 1-3-4-2 (c) 1-2-3-4 (d) 4-3-2-1
Description : Select the correct direction of Sirocco storm. (1) Sahara to Mediterranean Sea (2) North from U.S.A. (3) West from Sahara (4) Adriatic Sea to Italy
Last Answer : (1) Sahara to Mediterranean Sea Explanation: Sirocco originates in the Sahara and blows across the Mediterranean Sea into southern Europe. It arises from a warm, dry, tropical airmass ... or Sahara deserts that is pulled northward by lowpressure cells moving eastward across the Mediterranean Sea.
Description : A man walks 3 Km to his East then turns left and walks 3 Km towards North then turns left and walks 3Km towards West Indicate the correct direction in which he is in relation to his starting point: A. East B. West C. South D. North
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : Arrange the following hills of southern India from north to south: 1. Nilgiri 2. Cardamom 3. Nallamala 4. Anaimalai Select the correct answer using the code given below: [Asstt Commdt 2011] (a) 3-1-4-2 (b) 4-3-1-2 (c) 1-3-4-2 (d) 1-2-3-4