Loktak is a (a) Valley (b) Lake (c) River (d) Mountain Range

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'Loktak' is a – (1) Valley (2) Lake (3) River (4) Mountain Range

Description : 'Loktak' is a – (1) Valley (2) Lake (3) River (4) Mountain Range

Last Answer : (2) Lake Explanation: Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater lake in north-east India, also called the only Floating lake in the world due to the floating phumdis on it, is located near Moirang in Manipur state.

‘Loktak’ is a (1) Valley (2) Lake (3) River (4) Mountain Range

Description : ‘Loktak’ is a (1) Valley (2) Lake (3) River (4) Mountain Range

Last Answer : Lake

Which one of the following statements is wrong regarding the "Vale of Kashmir" ? [CDS 2002] (a) It is a synclinal valley (b) It is situated 'between the Pir Panjal Range and the Lesser Himalayas (c) It is drained by the river Jhelum (d) Previously it was a bed of a great lake, subsequently uplifted.

Description : Which one of the following statements is wrong regarding the "Vale of Kashmir" ? [CDS 2002] (a) It is a synclinal valley (b) It is situated 'between the Pir Panjal Range and the Lesser Himalayas (c) It is drained by the river Jhelum (d) Previously it was a bed of a great lake, subsequently uplifted.

Last Answer : Ans: (b)

Loktak Lake, a big lake of North East India, is located in (a) Assam (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Tripura

Description : Loktak Lake, a big lake of North East India, is located in (a) Assam (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Tripura

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

The Loktak Lake on which a hydroelectric project was constructed is situated in the State of (1) Madhya Pradesh (2) Manipur (3) Meghalaya (4) Himachal Pradesh

Description : The Loktak Lake on which a hydroelectric project was constructed is situated in the State of (1) Madhya Pradesh (2) Manipur (3) Meghalaya (4) Himachal Pradesh

Last Answer : (2) Manipur Explanation: Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater lake in north-east India, also called the only Floating lake in the world due to the floating phumdis on it, is located near ... the lake. It serves as a source of water for hydropower generation, irrigation and drinking water supply.

In North-East India, ______ is known to be the largest fresh-water lake. (1) Dal Lake (2) Chilika Lake (3) Loktak Lake (4) Tsomoriri Lake

Description : In North-East India, ______ is known to be the largest fresh-water lake. (1) Dal Lake (2) Chilika Lake (3) Loktak Lake (4) Tsomoriri Lake

Last Answer : (3) Loktak Lake Explanation: Loktak Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India. It is located near Moirang in Manipur. It is famous for the phumdis (heterogeneous mass of vegetation, soil, and organic matter at various stages of decomposition) floating over it.

Bhim Tal is a (a) river in West Bengal (b) lake around Nainital (c) strike valley (d) pass in Kashmir

Description : Bhim Tal is a (a) river in West Bengal (b) lake around Nainital (c) strike valley (d) pass in Kashmir

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Which of the following is a typical feature of river erosion in youthful stage? (1) Ox-bow lake (2) Gorge (3) Valley in valley (4) Cut-bank

Description : Which of the following is a typical feature of river erosion in youthful stage? (1) Ox-bow lake (2) Gorge (3) Valley in valley (4) Cut-bank

Last Answer : (2) Gorge Explanation: Youthful rivers or streams are typically found in the highland or mountainous areas. They are characterized by steep slopes, a relatively small volume of water and rapid ... small lakes, waterfalls, rapids, V-shaped valleys, gorges and interlocking spurs are frequently found.

A hydro power project on Lake Loktak is situated in which state

Description : A hydro power project on Lake Loktak is situated in which state

Last Answer : Manipur

Where is the Loktak Lake situated? A. Kerala B. Uttaranchal C. Manipur D. Rajasthan

Description : Where is the Loktak Lake situated? A. Kerala B. Uttaranchal C. Manipur D. Rajasthan

Last Answer : C. Manipur

The Loktak Lake on which a hydroelectric project was constructed is situated in the State of (1) Madhya Pradesh (2) Manipur (3) Meghalaya (4) Himachal Pradesh

Description : The Loktak Lake on which a hydroelectric project was constructed is situated in the State of (1) Madhya Pradesh (2) Manipur (3) Meghalaya (4) Himachal Pradesh

Last Answer : Manipur

Match the following: List-I List-II (Lakes) (States) A. Wular 1. Odisha B. Chilka 2. Rajasthan C. Loktak 3. Manipur D. Nakki 4. Jammu and Kashmir Codes: A B C D (a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 4 1 3 2 (c) 3 4 1 2 (d) 4 3 2 1

Description : Match the following: List-I List-II (Lakes) (States) A. Wular 1. Odisha B. Chilka 2. Rajasthan C. Loktak 3. Manipur D. Nakki 4. Jammu and Kashmir Codes: A B C D (a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 4 1 3 2 (c) 3 4 1 2 (d) 4 3 2 1

Last Answer : Ans: (b)

Which of the following is a wrong combination of location and hydroelectric projects undertaken by the NHPC? (a) Baira Siul-Himachal Pradesh (b) Salal-Jammu and Kashmir (c) Loktak-Sikkim (d) Devi Ghat-Nepal

Description : Which of the following is a wrong combination of location and hydroelectric projects undertaken by the NHPC? (a) Baira Siul-Himachal Pradesh (b) Salal-Jammu and Kashmir (c) Loktak-Sikkim (d) Devi Ghat-Nepal

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Match the following: [CDS 2004] Power Plant State A. Koradi 1. Manipur B. Kalinadi 2. Karnataka C. Loktak 3. Maharashtra A B C (a) 1 2 3 (b) 2 3 1 (c) 3 2 1 (d) 3 1 2

Description : Match the following: [CDS 2004] Power Plant State A. Koradi 1. Manipur B. Kalinadi 2. Karnataka C. Loktak 3. Maharashtra A B C (a) 1 2 3 (b) 2 3 1 (c) 3 2 1 (d) 3 1 2

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Match the following: [CDS 2004] A. Koradi 1. Manipur B. Kalinadi 2. Karnataka C. Loktak 3. Maharashtra A B C (a) 1 2 3 (b) 2 3 1 (c) 3 2 1 (d) 3 1 2

Description : Match the following: [CDS 2004] A. Koradi 1. Manipur B. Kalinadi 2. Karnataka C. Loktak 3. Maharashtra A B C (a) 1 2 3 (b) 2 3 1 (c) 3 2 1 (d) 3 1 2

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar which has the distinction of being the largest man-made lake in Asia, forms part of (a) Damodar Valley Project (b) Chambal Project (c) Tehri Dam (d) Kosi Project

Description : Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar which has the distinction of being the largest man-made lake in Asia, forms part of (a) Damodar Valley Project (b) Chambal Project (c) Tehri Dam (d) Kosi Project

Last Answer : Ans: (b)

Loch Ness is __________ (A) a person. (B) a lake. (C) a valley. (D) a river.

Description : Loch Ness is __________ (A) a person. (B) a lake. (C) a valley. (D) a river.

Last Answer : (B) a lake. 

Which of the following is a typical feature of river erosion in youthful stage ? (1) Ox-bow lake (2) Gorge (3) Valley in valley (4) Cut-bank

Description : Which of the following is a typical feature of river erosion in youthful stage ? (1) Ox-bow lake (2) Gorge (3) Valley in valley (4) Cut-bank

Last Answer : Gorge

The first river valley project started in India is (a) Bhakra Nangal Project (b) Damodar Valley Project (c) Kosi Project (d) Hirakud Project

Description : The first river valley project started in India is (a) Bhakra Nangal Project (b) Damodar Valley Project (c) Kosi Project (d) Hirakud Project

Last Answer : Ans: (b)

Which is India’s largest multipurpose river valley project? (a) Bhakra Nangal (b) Damodar Valley (c) Nagarjunasagar (d) Thungabhadra

Description : Which is India’s largest multipurpose river valley project? (a) Bhakra Nangal (b) Damodar Valley (c) Nagarjunasagar (d) Thungabhadra

Last Answer : Ans: (a)

Which of the following are true with regard to coal in India? 2. Coal is found in sedimentary rocks 3. The best quality of coal is lignite 4. The largest and oldest coalfield in India is known as the 'Ruhr of India'. 5. The Damodar river valley is popularly known as the Ruhr of India. (a) I and IV (b) I, II and III (c) I, III and IV (d) II, III and IV

Description : Which of the following are true with regard to coal in India? 2. Coal is found in sedimentary rocks 3. The best quality of coal is lignite 4. The largest and oldest coalfield in India is known as the 'Ruhr of India'. 5. The ... (a) I and IV (b) I, II and III (c) I, III and IV (d) II, III and IV

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Match the following: [Asstt Comm PF 2002] River valley project State A. Purna Project 1. Gujarat B: Bhima Project 2. Maharashtra C. Kakrapara Project 3. Punjab D. Tehri Dam Project 4. Uttaranchal 5. Uttar Pradesh 6. Karnataka A B C D (a) 1 6 5 3 (b) 2 3 1 4 (c) 1 3 5 4 (d) 2 6 1 3

Description : Match the following: [Asstt Comm PF 2002] River valley project State A. Purna Project 1. Gujarat B: Bhima Project 2. Maharashtra C. Kakrapara Project 3. Punjab D. Tehri Dam Project 4. Uttaranchal 5. Uttar Pradesh 6. Karnataka A B C D (a) 1 6 5 3 (b) 2 3 1 4 (c) 1 3 5 4 (d) 2 6 1 3

Last Answer : Ans: (b)

Which of the following are true with regard to coal in India? 1. Coal is found in sedimentary rocks 2. The best quality of coal is lignite 3. The largest and oldest coalfied in india is known as the ruhr of india 4. The Damodar river valley is popularly known as the 'Ruhr of India' (a) I and IV (b) I, II and III (c) I, II and IV (d) II, III and IV

Description : Which of the following are true with regard to coal in India? 1. Coal is found in sedimentary rocks 2. The best quality of coal is lignite 3. The largest and oldest coalfied in india is known as the ruhr of india 4. The Damodar ... (a) I and IV (b) I, II and III (c) I, II and IV (d) II, III and IV

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

A rift valley is formed mainly due to: [NDA 2003] (a) forces of tension in the earth's crust (b) the subsidence of the floor of a river valley (c) the valley formed after the formation of fold mountains (d) the deepening of a valley by ice action

Description : A rift valley is formed mainly due to: [NDA 2003] (a) forces of tension in the earth's crust (b) the subsidence of the floor of a river valley (c) the valley formed after the formation of fold mountains (d) the deepening of a valley by ice action

Last Answer : Ans: (b)

Which river in India flows in a rift valley? (1) Kaveri (2) Tapti (3) Son (4) Ken

Description : Which river in India flows in a rift valley? (1) Kaveri (2) Tapti (3) Son (4) Ken

Last Answer : (2) Tapti Explanation: Tapti is one of the rivers in India that flows in a rift valley, flowing westward between two spurs of the Satpura Range, across the Jalgaon plateau region in Maharashtra ate, and through the plain of Surat in Guiarat state to the Gulf of Khambhat.

The greatest erosive power of a river is associated with – (1) gorges (2) meanders (3) inter-locking spurs (4) V-shaped valley

Description : The greatest erosive power of a river is associated with – (1) gorges (2) meanders (3) inter-locking spurs (4) V-shaped valley

Last Answer : (2) meanders Explanation: Erosive power of a stream is proportional to the square of the velocity. Thus, when discharge increases, the depth increases and the velocity increases, resulting in dramatic ... on the outer bank erodes a deeper channel. The result of all these actions is a meander

Widening of a river valley takes place due to – (1) Corrosion (2) Lateral erosion (3) Corrasion (4) Hydraulic action

Description : Widening of a river valley takes place due to – (1) Corrosion (2) Lateral erosion (3) Corrasion (4) Hydraulic action

Last Answer : (2) Lateral erosion Explanation: Lateral or sideways erosion widens the river valley; while, Vertical or downward erosion deepens the river valley. Due to continued lateral erosion, the river ... slopes are also eroded by weathering and mass wasting and by the development of tributary valleys.

What process takes place during the youthful stage of a river? (1) Valley widening (2) River rejuvenating (3) Valley deepening (4) Meandering

Description : What process takes place during the youthful stage of a river? (1) Valley widening (2) River rejuvenating (3) Valley deepening (4) Meandering

Last Answer : (3) Valley deepening Explanation: The youthful stage of the river is when water flow is the quickest. Because of steep slope and steep channel gradient in this stage, rivers actively deepen ... slopes of convex plan. Waterfalls, Vshaped valleys and interlocking spurs are features of this stage.

Hanging Valley is formed due to the action of – (1) Glacier (2) River (3) Ocean (4) Wind

Description : Hanging Valley is formed due to the action of – (1) Glacier (2) River (3) Ocean (4) Wind

Last Answer : (1) Glacier Explanation: A hanging valley is a tributary valley with the floor at a higher relief than the main channel into which it flows. They are most commonly associated with U-shaped ... were originally at the same elevation, the shallower valley appears to be 'hanging' above the main valley

What is Dakshin Gangotri? (1) River valley in Andhra Pradesh (2) Unmanned station located in Antarctica (3) Second source of River Ganga (4) Island in the Indian Ocean

Description : What is Dakshin Gangotri? (1) River valley in Andhra Pradesh (2) Unmanned station located in Antarctica (3) Second source of River Ganga (4) Island in the Indian Ocean

Last Answer : (2) Unmanned station located in Antarctica Explanation: Dakshin Gangotri was the first scientific base station of India situated in Antarctica, part of the Indian Antarctic Program. Established during ... Solar energy. The station was entirely computerized to record all data that was re-searched.

Which one of the following river flows through a rift valley? (1) Godavari (2) Narmada (3) Krishna (4) Mahanadi

Description : Which one of the following river flows through a rift valley? (1) Godavari (2) Narmada (3) Krishna (4) Mahanadi

Last Answer : (2) Narmada Explanation: Narmada is the only river in India that flows in a rift valley, flowing west between the Satpura and Vindhya ranges. The Tapti River and Mahi River also flow through ... valley through which the Narmada River and Tapti River flow in their present journey to the Arabian Sea.

The sideways erosion which widens the river valley called? (1) Lateral Corrosion (2) Vertical Corrosion (3) Side Corrosion (4) Mean Corrosion

Description : The sideways erosion which widens the river valley called? (1) Lateral Corrosion (2) Vertical Corrosion (3) Side Corrosion (4) Mean Corrosion

Last Answer : (1) Lateral Corrosion Explanation: Sideways form of erosion is called lateral erosion. In lateral erosion, the river erodes away at its banks and widens the river channel. Together, vertical and lateral erosion create the distinctive V-shaped valley that is found in rivers in their upper course.

The joint river valley venture of India and Nepal is – (1) Gomati (2) Chambal (3) Damodar (4) Kosi

Description : The joint river valley venture of India and Nepal is – (1) Gomati (2) Chambal (3) Damodar (4) Kosi

Last Answer : (4) Kosi Explanation: Immediately after independence, policy planners sought a solution to the recurring flood menace faced by people of North Bihar from the Kosi and other rivers flowing ... to provide substantial flood cushion along with large irrigation and power benefits to both countries.

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 : 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

Last Answer : Ans: (d)

Consider the following mountain ranges: [CDS 2002] 1. Ladakh Range 2. Karakoram 3. Greater Himalayas 4. Zanskar Range What is the correct sequence of these from south to north? (a) 3, 4, 1, 2 (b) 3, 1, 4, 2 (c) 4, 2, 3, 1 (d) 4, 3, 2, 1

Description : Consider the following mountain ranges: [CDS 2002] 1. Ladakh Range 2. Karakoram 3. Greater Himalayas 4. Zanskar Range What is the correct sequence of these from south to north? (a) 3, 4, 1, 2 (b) 3, 1, 4, 2 (c) 4, 2, 3, 1 (d) 4, 3, 2, 1

Last Answer : Ans: (a)

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 mountain range which stretches from Gujarat in west to Delhi in the north is the: (a) Aravallis (b) Vindhyas (c) Satpuras (d) Kaimur range

Last Answer : Ans: (a)

What is the longest mountain range in the world above sea-level? (1) Andes mountains (2) Himalayas (3) Alps (4) Pyreness mountains

Description : What is the longest mountain range in the world above sea-level? (1) Andes mountains (2) Himalayas (3) Alps (4) Pyreness mountains

Last Answer : (1) Andes mountains Explanation: A mountain range, or mountain belt', is a geographic area containing numerous geologically related mountains. Above sea level the Andes is usually considered the world's ... s longest mountain system on the surface of a continent; it is 7,000 kilometres in length.

Which is the longest mountain chain on Earth? (1) Andes mountains (2) Mid-Atlantic ridge (3) Western Cordillera (4) Himalayan range

Description : Which is the longest mountain chain on Earth? (1) Andes mountains (2) Mid-Atlantic ridge (3) Western Cordillera (4) Himalayan range

Last Answer : (1) Andes mountains Explanation: The world’s longest mountain chain is the Andes, about 7,000 km long. The chain stretches from north to south through seven countries in South America, along the west coast of the continent: Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina.

Alps mountain range is located in which continent? (1) Europe (2) North America (3) South America (4) Africa

Description : Alps mountain range is located in which continent? (1) Europe (2) North America (3) South America (4) Africa

Last Answer : (1) Europe Explanation: The Alps are the highes and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe. It stretches approx imately 1,200 kilometres across eight Alpine countries: France, Switzerland, Italy Monaco, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, and Slovenia.

The Himalayan mountain range is an example of – (1) Volcanic mountain (2) Residual mountain (3) Block mountain (4) Fold mountain

Description : The Himalayan mountain range is an example of – (1) Volcanic mountain (2) Residual mountain (3) Block mountain (4) Fold mountain

Last Answer : (4) Fold mountain Explanation: The Himalaya are among the youngest mountain ranges on the planet and consist mostly of uplifted sedimentary and metamorphic rock. They are Fold Mountains which ... or orogeny along the convergent boundary between the Indo-Australian Plate and the Eurasian Plate.

Which one of the following mountain ranges lies in India? (1) Arakan Yoma (2) Sulainian (3) Salt Range (4) Pir Panjal

Description : Which one of the following mountain ranges lies in India? (1) Arakan Yoma (2) Sulainian (3) Salt Range (4) Pir Panjal

Last Answer : (4) Pir Panjal Explanation: The Pir Panjal Range is a group of mountains that lie in the Inner Himalayan region, running from east southeast to west northwest across the Indian state of Himachal ... to 4,100 m. The Himalayas show a gradual elevation towards the Dhauldhar and Pir Panjal ranges.

The mountain range which divides the North and the South India is– (1) Himalayas (2) Western ghats (3) Vindhyas (4) Satpura

Description : The mountain range which divides the North and the South India is– (1) Himalayas (2) Western ghats (3) Vindhyas (4) Satpura

Last Answer : (3) Vindhyas Explanation: The Vindhya Range is considered as the traditional boundary between North India and South India. It is a complex, discontinuous chain of mountain ridges, hill ranges, and plateau ... Pradesh and extends up to Gujarat in the west, and Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in the east.

The river Damodar ends in (a) River Ganga (b) River Hugli (c) The Bay of Bengal (d) Salt Lake

Description : The river Damodar ends in (a) River Ganga (b) River Hugli (c) The Bay of Bengal (d) Salt Lake

Last Answer : Ans: (b)

Near the lake Mansarovar in Tibet, the river which has its source is/are: [Teachers' Exam 1994] (a) Indus (b) Sutlej (c) Brahmaputra (d) All of these

Description : Near the lake Mansarovar in Tibet, the river which has its source is/are: [Teachers' Exam 1994] (a) Indus (b) Sutlej (c) Brahmaputra (d) All of these

Last Answer : Ans: (d)

Source of River Nile is - (1) Lake Nassir (2) Lake Victoria (3) Lake Chad (4) Lake Tanganyika

Description : Source of River Nile is - (1) Lake Nassir (2) Lake Victoria (3) Lake Chad (4) Lake Tanganyika

Last Answer : (2) Lake Victoria Explanation: Two rivers leave Lake Victoria, the White Nile (known as the "Victoria Nile" as it leaves the lake), flows out at Jinja, Uganda on the lake's north shore, and ... on the western shore connecting the lake to Lake George. Both are part of the upper Nile river system.

Lake formed in a cut off river, meander is called: (1) Playa Lake (2) Meteoric Lake (3) Ox-Bow Lake (4) Crater Lake

Description : Lake formed in a cut off river, meander is called: (1) Playa Lake (2) Meteoric Lake (3) Ox-Bow Lake (4) Crater Lake

Last Answer : (3) Ox-Bow Lake Explanation: An oxbow lake is a U-shaped body of water formed when a wide meander from the main stem of a river is cut off to create a lake. This landform is called an oxbow lake for the distinctive curved shape, named after part of a yoke for oxen.

Which of the following water bodies is not a freshwater resource? (1) Jaisamand (2) Ganga river (3) Yamuna river (4) Chilika lake

Description : Which of the following water bodies is not a freshwater resource? (1) Jaisamand (2) Ganga river (3) Yamuna river (4) Chilika lake

Last Answer : (3) Yamuna river Explanation: Fresh water is a renewable resource. River Ganges, Yamuna River and Jaisamand Lake come under this category. However, Chilka Lake is a brackish water lagoon, spread over the Puri, Khurda and Ganjam districts of Odisha.

The main hydroelectric power potential of the Indus river system lies in India and not in Pakistan because (a) the need for hydroelectric power is greater in India than the Pakistan (b) India has superior technology to develop hydroelectric power (c) India has a greater labour force to develop hydroelectric power (d) the mountain stages of these rivers lie in India

Description : The main hydroelectric power potential of the Indus river system lies in India and not in Pakistan because (a) the need for hydroelectric power is greater in India than the Pakistan (b) India ... greater labour force to develop hydroelectric power (d) the mountain stages of these rivers lie in India

Last Answer : Ans: (d)

The Mountain Peak located where the Tsangpo-Brahmaputra river takes a hairpin bend from West-East trend to NorthSouth trend is (a) Saramati (b) Shillong (c) Namcha Barwa (d) Karbi

Description : The Mountain Peak located where the Tsangpo-Brahmaputra river takes a hairpin bend from West-East trend to NorthSouth trend is (a) Saramati (b) Shillong (c) Namcha Barwa (d) Karbi

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

Mushroom Rocks are the typical land forms seen in – (1) River Valleys (2) Mountain tops (3) Coastal areas (4) Deserts

Description : Mushroom Rocks are the typical land forms seen in – (1) River Valleys (2) Mountain tops (3) Coastal areas (4) Deserts

Last Answer : (4) Deserts Explanation: A mushroom rock, also called rock pedestal or a pedestal rock, is a naturally occurring rock whose shape, as its name implies, strikingly resembles a mushroom. Usually found in ... of an isolated rocky outcrop progresses at a different rate at its bottom to that at its top.