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Jog Falls

1. In which state is Jog Falls located?

A. Kerala B. Tamil Nadu C. Karnataka D. Maharashtra

Ans: C. Karnataka

2. The river basin which is called Ruhr of India is

A. Swarnarekha B. Damodar C. Hooghly D. Godavari

Ans: B. Damodar

3. Which of the following is the longest river in India?

A. Narmada B. Brahmaputra C. Ganga D. Narmada

Ans: C. Ganga

4. The Naga Hills form the watershed between India and

A. Bangladesh B. China C. Myanmar D. Bhutan

Ans: C. Myanmar

5. Which of the following rivers flows through the rift valley?

A. Tapti B. Krishna C. Godavari D. Ganga

Ans: A. Tapti

6. Which one of the following is a north flowing river?

A. Narmada B. Brahmaputra C. Kaveri D. Chambal

Ans: D. Chambal

7. The longest river of peninsular India is

A. Narmada B. Mahanadi C. Godavari D. Kaveri

Ans: C. Godavari

8. Which of the following rivers falls into the Bay of Bengal?

A. Periyar B. Narmada C. Tapti D. Krishna

Ans: D. Krishna

9. Which of the following states of India receives rainfall during the winter from the Mediterranean 
disturbances?

A. Gujarat B. Maharashtra C. Punjab D. Tamil Nadu

Ans: C. Punjab

10. Rainfall in India is not associated with

A. Cyclones B. Anticyclones C. Convection D. Orography

Ans: B. Anticyclones

11. The largest coal producing state in India is

(a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Orissa

Answer: Bihar

12. The largest bauxite producer in India is

(a) Rajasthan (b) Orissa (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar

Answer: Bihar

13. Which of the following state is the largest producer of gypsum in India ?

(a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Orissa

Answer: Rajasthan

14. Which state is the leading producer of mica in India ?

(a) Bihar (b) Orissa (c) Rajasthan (d) Andhra Pradesh

Answer: Bihar

15. Which state in India is the largest producer of maganese ?

(a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Orissa (d) Bihar

Answer: Orissa