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  1. Saddle peak the highest peak of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is located in

  2. A.

     Great Nicobar

    B.

     Middle Andaman

    C.

     Little Andaman

    D.

     North Andaman

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  3. Identify from the following states of India through which the Tropic of Cancer passes and arrange them from east to west:
    1. Gujarat
    2. West Bengal
    3. Uttar Pradesh
    4. Jharkhand
    5. Madhya Pradesh
    6. Bihar
    7. Chhattisgarh

  4. A.

     2-5-7-4-1

    B.

     2-4-7-5-1

    C.

     3-2-6-7-5

    D.

     3-7-4-6-2

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  5. Which of the following gives the correct match of states and concentration of religious groups?
    1. Maharashtra- Zaroastrians
    2. Maharashtra and Arunachal Pradesh - Buddhists
    3. Rajasthan and Gujarat - Jains
    4. Sikkim - Christians

  6. A.

     1, 2 and 4

    B.

     2, 3 and 4

    C.

     1, 2 and 3

    D.

     1 and 3

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  7. The oldest mountains in India according to geographical history are ________

  8. A.

     Satpuras

    B.

     Nilgiris

    C.

     Vindhyas

    D.

     Aravallis

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  9. In our country, the Tropic of Cancer passes through the

  10. A.

     Central part

    B.

     Northern part

    C.

     Southern part

    D.

     Western part

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  11. India shares its border with China along the Himalayan range. Which of the following states touches the border of China?

  12. A.

     Punjab

    B.

     Bihar

    C.

     Arunachal Pradesh

    D.

     Chhattisgarh

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  13. Which of the following is not true with regard to the coastal plains of India ?

  14. A.

     The west coast has a narrow alluvial margin interspersed by hilly terrain

    B.

     The eastern coast has a wide plain with well-developed deltas of the major rivers

    C.

     The west coast has little indentation except towards the south

    D.

     The west and east coasts, have the same alluvial features

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  15. The part of the Himalayas lying between Satluj and Kali rivers is known as

  16. A.

     Punjab Himalaya

    B.

     Nepal Himalayas

    C.

     Kumaon Himalayas

    D.

     Assam Himalayas

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  17. A rift valley is formed mainly due to ________

  18. A.

     Forces of tension in the earth's crust

    B.

     The subsidence of the floor of a river valley

    C.

     The valley formed after the formation of fold mountains

    D.

     The deepening of a valley by ice action

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  19. The Cudappah Ranges lie between

  20. A.

     Godavari and Palkonda Range

    B.

     Godavari and Jamshedpur

    C.

     Palar and Cauvery

    D.

     Satpura and Mohadeo-Maikal range

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