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Match the following
      List I                                    List II
     (Dam)                                  (River)
A. Ukai Dam                           1. Beas
B. Bhakra Dam                       2. Krishna
c. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam       3. Sutlej
D. Pandoh Dam                     4. Tapi (Tapti)

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Important Questions on Indian Geography

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 5 - Indian Geography>Exercise 3>Q 1
Heavy rainfall during the months of October and November is received by
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 5 - Indian Geography>Exercise 3>Q 2
"Each day is more or less the same, the morning is clear and bright with a sea breeze; as the Sun climbs high in the sky, heat mounts up, dark clouds form, then rain comes with thunder and lightning, but rain is soon over." Which of the following regions is described in the above passage ?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 5 - Indian Geography>Exercise 3>Q 3

High temperature and low pressure over the Indian sub-continent during summer season draws air from the Indian Ocean leading to the in-blowing of the: 

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 5 - Indian Geography>Exercise 3>Q 4

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer
      List I                                                                               List II
(Climatic Conditions)                                                      (Reasons)

A. Chennai is warmer than Kolkata monsoon               1. North-East

B. Snowfall in Himalayas                                               2. Altitude

C. Rainfall decreases from West Bengal to Punjab      3. Western depressions

D. Sutlej-Ganga Plain gets some rain in winter            4. Distance from sea
                                                                                      5. Latitude

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 5 - Indian Geography>Exercise 3>Q 5
The Western coasts of India receive very high rainfall in summer mainly due to
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 5 - Indian Geography>Exercise 3>Q 6

Consider the following statements
1. The duration of the monsoon decreases from Southern India to Northern India. 
2. The amount of annual rainfall in the Northern plains of India decreases from East to West. 
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct? 

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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 5 - Indian Geography>Exercise 3>Q 7
Following are the characteristics of an area in India:
1. Hot and humid climate.
2. Annual rainfall 200 cm.
3. Hill slopes up to an altitude of 1100 metres.
4. Annual range of temperature 15oC to 30oC.
Which one among the following crops is you most likely to find in the area described above?
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14000+ Objective Questions General Studies>Chapter 5 - Indian Geography>Exercise 3>Q 8

Consider the following statements
1. In the world, tropical deserts occur along the western margins of the continents within the trade wind belt. 
2. In India, the East Himalayan region gets high rainfall from North-East winds.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?