General Knowledge :: Political Geography
- Which of the following mountain passes lies outside India ?
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Which of the statements given are correct?
1. The equatorial forests are evergreen.
2. The Mediterranean region has deciduous forests of broad-leaved trees.
3. Taiga forests are found in Kashmir. -
Which of the following are true regarding Chhota Nagpur?
1. It is one of the former princely states.
2. It is a plateau area in Jharkhand inhabited mainly by the tribals.
3. It is a name given to the contiguous tribal areas in Bihar, West Bengal, Orissa and M.P. - What do you understand by the term 'Doab' ?
- Which one of the following statements is not correct?
- Which one of the following statements is not correct?
- Indian Standard Meridian passes through the states of UP, MP ________
A.
Black cotton soil of north-west India was formed by the weathering of basaltic lava rocks |
B.
Sedimentary rocks are distinguished from other types of rocks by the presence of distinct layers |
C.
Granite has large crystals of quartz, feldspar and mica in it |
D.
A metamorphic rock is softer and less compact than its original type |