Kerala PSC Geography Question and Answers - 43

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1. On the tributary of which river has Rihand Dam been constructed?
[a] Chambal
[b] Yamuna
[c] Son
[d] Periyar

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2. Papi Hills in Andhra Pradesh is a part of _____
[a] Eastern Ghats
[b] Western Ghats
[c] Aravallis
[d] Khasi Hills

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3. Dharavi, India’s largest slum is in:
[a] Delhi
[b] Mumbai
[c] Chennai
[d] None of these

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4. The first national park in India:
[a] Eravikulam
[b] Corbett NationalPark
[c] Guindy
[d] Ghana

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5. The latitude of the southernmost point of the mainland of India:
[a] 8⁰4'
[b] 6⁰4'
[c] 7⁰4'
[d] 9⁰4'

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6. Which state is called Granary of India?
[a] Rajasthan
[b] Punjab
[c] Tamil Nadu
[d] West Bengal

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7. The river which originates from Thriambak hills:
[a] Krishna
[b] Kaveri
[c] Tungabhadra
[d] Godavari

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8. Chenchu is a tribe of:
[a] Andhra Pradesh
[b] Kerala
[c] Tamil Nadu
[d] Assam

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9. The first jute mill in India was established at Rishra near...
[a] Mumbai [b] Lucknow
[c] Coimbatore
[d] Kolkata

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10. What percentage of the world area is occupied by India:
[a] 7.2   
[b] 6.8 
[c] 4.2 
[d] 2.4

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11. Cities connected by the Golden Quadrilateral project are New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and .....
[a] Hyderabad
[b] Chennai
[c] Bangalore
[d] Kanyakumari

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12. Which region is called the ‘The Ruhr of India’?
[a] Chotanagpur
[b] Chhatisgarh plain
[c] Raniganj
[d] Haryana

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13. The only anthropoid ape found in India:
[a] Hoolock Gibbon
[b] Lion-tailed macaque
[c] Spotted linsang
[d] Slender lorries

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14. Jarawas live in:
[a] Little Andaman
[b] Tamil Nadu
[c] Karnataka
[d] Kashmir

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15. In which state is Kolleru lake?
[a] Rajasthan
[b] Orissa
[c] West Bengal
[d] Andhra Pradesh

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16. Which river originates from Aravallis in Rajasthan?
[a] Jhelum
[b] Sabarmati
[c] Narmada
[d] Tapti

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17. The state with the largest number of major ports:
[a] Tamil Nadu
[b] Andhra Pradesh
[c] Maharashtra
[d] West Bengal

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18. Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd. is situated at:
[a] Mumbai
[b] Cochin
[c] Visakhapatnam
[d] Kolkata

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19. Mazagaon Dock Limited is in:
[a] Kolkata
[b] Mumbai
[c] Visakhapatnam
[d] Chennai

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20. The  place where Steel and Iron work company started functioning in 1870:
[a] Kulti
[b] Jamshedpur
[c] Rishra
[d] Chennai

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