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What does the latitudinal extent of India influence?

  1. Time difference between regions
  2. Temperature only
  3. Duration of day and night from south to north
  4. Shape of the coastline
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Through which place does the Standard Meridian of India pass?

  1. Ahmedabad
  2. Kolkata
  3. Mirzapur
  4. Bhopal
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Which meridian is considered the Standard Meridian of India?

  1. 82°30'E
  2. 97°25'E
  3. 75°E
  4. 68°7'E
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What is the time lag between Gujarat and Arunachal Pradesh?

  1. 1 hour
  2. 2 hours
  3. 30 minutes
  4. 3 hours
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What is the approximate latitudinal and longitudinal extent of the Indian mainland?

  1. 15°
  2. 20°
  3. 25°
  4. 30°
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Around which latitude does the Indian landmass begin to taper towards the south?

  1. 30°N
  2. 15°N
  3. 10°N
  4. 22°N
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What is the total length of India’s coastline, including the Andaman and Nicobar and Lakshadweep Islands?

  1. 5,000 km
  2. 6,700 km
  3. 7,516.6 km
  4. 8,200 km
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What is the total land boundary of India?

  1. 7,516.6 km
  2. 13,200 km
  3. 15,200 km
  4. 16,500 km
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What is India’s rank in terms of total land area among the countries of the world?

  1. Fourth
  2. Fifth
  3. Sixth
  4. Seventh
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What percentage of the world's total geographical area does India occupy?

  1. 2.4%
  2. 3.5%
  3. 5.2%
  4. 7%
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What is the total land area of India?

  1. 2.4 million square km
  2. 3.28 million square km
  3. 7.1 million square km
  4. 5.6 million square km
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What is the longitudinal extent of the Indian mainland?

  1. 66°5'E to 98°3'E
  2. 68°7'E to 97°25'E
  3. 67°4'E to 96°2'E
  4. 69°1'E to 95°6'E
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What is the latitudinal extent of the Indian mainland?

  1. 8°4'N to 35°5'N
  2. 6°7'N to 39°4'N
  3. 8°4'N to 37°6'N
  4. 9°8'N to 36°6'N
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Nathu La Pass is situated in which state?

  1. Arunachal
  2. Assam
  3. Meghalaya
  4. Sikkim
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Which one of the following causes is responsible for rainfall during winters in the northwestern part of India?

  1. Retreating depression
  2. Cyclonic depression
  3. Western disturbances
  4. South-West Monsoon
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Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below:

Assertion (A): Punjab is an important exporter of rice.
Reason (R): This state leads in production of rice.

Code:

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. A is false but R is true
  4. A is true but R is false
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Central institute of Indian languages is located at of the following places?

  1. Varanasi
  2. Mysore
  3. New Delhi
  4. Shimla
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Statement A: India is a significant exporter country of tea.
Reason R: The domestic consumption of tea in India is very less.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

  1. Both A and R are correct and R is an explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are correct but R is not the explanation of A
  3. A is true but R is false
  4. A is false but R is true
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Which one of the following is the youngest mountain range of India ?

  1. Himadri Range
  2. Aravalli Range
  3. Western Ghat
  4. Vindhya Range
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In relation to the total atomic energy production in the world, the production in India comes to only

  1. 1%
  2. 4%
  3. 2%
  4. 3%
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Which of the following areas have an average of 200 mm rainfall in India?

  1. Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka
  2. Jammu and Kashmir
  3. West Bengal, Orissa, Bihar
  4. Assam, Manipur, Tripura
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"Doodh-Ganga" river is located in:

  1. Jammu and Kashmir
  2. Himachal Pradesh
  3. Uttarakhand
  4. West Bengal
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In which State of India, the maximum area is irrigated by Tube-wells?

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Bihar
  3. Rajasthan
  4. Uttar Pradesh
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With reference to "birth rate" which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

1. Urbanization helps in reducing the birth rate.
2. High literacy rate is directly related to low birth rate.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes :

  1. Only 1
  2. Only 2
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
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