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Important Questions on Indian Geography

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Which of the following does not belong to a group?
A. Wet soil
B. Fine soil
C. Earth
D. Plastic

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Which of the following regions of northern plains is the most fertile?
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Khadar and Bhangar are types of _______ soil.
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'Loktak' lake is located in the state of ........?
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Which one among the following covers the highest percentage of forest area in the world?
 
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According to an estimate, almost "________" percent forest have been lost in the tropics, compared to only 1 percent in the temperate region.
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The new alluvial deposits found in the Gangetic plain is known as _____. 
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Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

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Which state has the highest percentage of area under forests?
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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes
given below the lists:

List I (Timber) List II (Country)
a. Cedar i. Myanmar
b. Douglas Fir ii. Canada
c. Mahogany iii. Mexico
d. Teak iv. Honduras
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Assertion (A): There are no tea plantations in any African country.

Reason (R): Tea plants need fertile soil with high humus.

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The northern plain of India is formed of "________".

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Assertion(A): Unlike temperate forests, the tropical rain forests, if cleared, can yield productive farmland that can support intensive agriculture for several years even without chemical fertilizers. 
Reason(R): The primary productivity of the tropical rain forest is very high when compared to that of temperate forests.
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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:

List I (Climatic conditions) List II (Reasons)
a. Madras is warmer than Kolkata i. North-East Monsoon
b. Snowfall in Himalayas ii. Altitude
c. Rainfall decreases from West Bengal to Punjab iii. Western depressions
d. Sutlej-Ganga Plain gets some rain in winter iv. Distance from sea
  v. Latitude
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What was the main aim of Ramsar convention?
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For short-term climate prediction, which one of the following events is associated with weak monsoon rains in Indian subcontinent?
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Which one of the following is known as the "Coffee port' of the world? 
 
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 Match the following:

List-I (Place)   List-II (Vegetation Type)
A Tropical Moist Deciduous 1 Western Ghats    
B Tropical Evergreen 2 Himachal Pradesh
C Himalayan Moist Forest 3 Haryana and Punjab 
D Tropical Thorny Plateau Forest 4 Chhotanagpur
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Dalbergia species is associated with which one of the following? 
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The new alluvial deposits found in the Gangetic plain are known as: