
If you travel by road from Kohima to Kottayam, what is the minimum number of states within India through which you can travel, including the origin and the destination?


Important Questions on Indian Geography
At one of the places in India, if you stand on the seashore and watch the sea, you will find that the sea water recedes from the shoreline a few kilometers and comes back to the shore, twice a day, and you can actually walk on the sea floor when the water recedes. This unique phenomenon is seen at


1. In India, the Himalayas are spread over five states only.
2. Western Ghats are spread over five states only.
3. Pulicat Lake is spread over two states only.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. IOD phenomenon is characterized by a difference in sea surface temperature between Tropical Western Indian Ocean and Tropical Eastern Pacific Ocean.
2. An IOD phenomenon can influence an El Niño's impact on the monsoon.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Which of the following practices can help in the water conservation in agriculture?
1. Reduced or zero tillage of the land.
2. Applying gypsum before irrigating the field.
3. Allowing crop residue to remain in the field.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

Consider the following statements :
The nation-wide 'Soil Health Card Scheme' aims at
1. Expanding the cultivable areas under irrigation.
2. Enabling the banks to assess the quantum of loans to be granted to farmers on the basis of soil quality.
3. Checking the overuse of fertilizers in farmlands.
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
