MCQ Location, Extent, Administrative, Physiographic Divisions SET 8

1. Indian desert is called

2. The basic reason of winter rainfall in northwestern part of India is

3. Which of the following statements with regard to rainfall in India is/are correct?

1. Most of the rainfall in India is due to the South-West monsoon.
2. In South India, rainfall decreases away from the Eastern Ghats.

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4. Consider the following statements:

1. Himalayan mountain chain was part of Laurasia or Angaraland geological divisions.
2. Peninsular India was part of Gondwanaland of Geological divisions.

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5. In India, how many States share the coastline?

6. The pass located in Himachal Pradesh is

7. In which state is the Nelong Valley located?

8. Palk Strait is situated between

9. The foothills region of Himalayas is

10. Maximum Coastal erosion is caused by

11. Which of the following is formed out of volcanic eruptions in India?

12. Which of the following wetlands are designated as Ramsar sites?

1. Chilka Lake
2. Loktak
3. Keoladeo
4. Wullar Lake

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13. Which one of the following pairs of islands is separated from each other by the Ten degree channel?

14. The longest sea beach in India is

15. India shares longest international boundary with which country?