UPSC CSE (Prelims) · General Studies
Geography of India and the World
15 practice questions, each with the answer and an explanation.
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- Which is the highest peak in India?
- Which desert lies mainly in Rajasthan?
- Which is the largest freshwater lake in India?
- Which is the largest coastal lagoon in India?
- Through which city does the Standard Meridian of India (82°30′ E) pass?
- Which is the southernmost point of India?
- Which mountain range separates the Deccan Plateau from the western coastal plain?
- Which is the largest river basin in India by catchment area?
- Which river is known as the 'Sorrow of Bihar'?
- Which Indian state has the longest coastline?
- Which strait separates India from Sri Lanka?
- Which Indian state is the largest producer of wheat?
- Consider the following statements about the Tropic of Cancer:
1. It passes through eight Indian states.
2. It passes through Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh.
Which of the statements given above is/are corr… - Consider the following statements about the Western Ghats:
1. They are older than the Himalayas.
2. They are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? - Consider the following statements:
1. The Ganga flows into the Arabian Sea.
2. The Thar Desert lies only in Gujarat.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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