1
The Tropic of Cancer passes through how many states of India?
A
6 B
7 C
8 D
9 ๐ก Explanation
The Tropic of Cancer passes through 8 Indian states: Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura, and Mizoram.
2
Which is the highest peak in India?
A
Nanda Devi B
Kangchenjunga C
K2 D
Mount Everest ๐ก Explanation
Kangchenjunga (8,586 m) is the highest peak located within India, situated on the border of Sikkim and Nepal.
3
India shares the longest border with which country?
A
China B
Pakistan C
Bangladesh D
Nepal ๐ก Explanation
India shares the longest border with Bangladesh โ approximately 4,156 km.
4
Which river is known as the "Sorrow of Bihar"?
A
Ganga B
Kosi C
Son D
Gandak ๐ก Explanation
The Kosi River is known as the "Sorrow of Bihar" due to the devastating floods it causes frequently, changing its course 120+ times.
5
The Chilika Lake is located in which state?
A
Odisha B
Andhra Pradesh C
West Bengal D
Tamil Nadu ๐ก Explanation
Chilika Lake in Odisha is the largest coastal lagoon in India and the second largest in the world. It is a Ramsar Wetland site.
6
Which river is the longest in South India?
A
Godavari B
Krishna C
Kaveri D
Tungabhadra ๐ก Explanation
The Godavari River is the longest river in South India, stretching over 1,465 kilometers. It originates in the Western Ghats and flows into the Bay of Bengal.
7
Which mountain range runs along the border between India and Pakistan?
A
Karakoram B
Himalayas C
Aravalli D
Vindhya ๐ก Explanation
The Karakoram mountain range runs along the border between India and Pakistan, and is home to the second-highest peak in the world, K2.
8
Which river is the largest tributary of the Ganges River?
A
Yamuna B
Brahmaputra C
Ghaghara D
Kosi ๐ก Explanation
The Yamuna River is the largest tributary of the Ganges River, and flows through several states in northern India before merging with the Ganges at Allahabad.
9
Which state is the largest producer of coffee in India?
A
Karnataka B
Tamil Nadu C
Kerala D
Andhra Pradesh ๐ก Explanation
Karnataka is the largest producer of coffee in India, accounting for over 70% of the country's total coffee production.
10
Which city is the largest in the state of Maharashtra?
A
Mumbai B
Pune C
Nagpur D
Thane ๐ก Explanation
Mumbai is the largest city in the state of Maharashtra, and is the financial capital of India.
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