Geography of India for F.Y.B.Com. Sustainable Tourism
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Which geographical feature bounds India to the north?

  • Indian Ocean
  • Himalayas (correct)
  • Bay of Bengal
  • Arabian Sea

Which countries are located to the north-west of India?

  • Pakistan and Afghanistan (correct)
  • China, Nepal, and Bhutan
  • Sri Lanka and Maldives
  • Bangladesh and Myanmar

Through which states does the Tropic of Cancer pass in India?

  • Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Jammu and Kashmir
  • Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Maharashtra
  • Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura, and Mizoram (correct)
  • Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, and Goa

What is the total area of India in square kilometers?

<p>32,87,263 sq.km (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How long is the coastline of India in kilometers?

<p>7,516.6 km (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ocean lies to the east of India?

<p>Bay of Bengal (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which physical feature in India is characterized by black soil?

<p>Plateaus (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the Great Indian Desert, also known as the Thar Desert, located?

<p>Western region of India (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of islands in India is mostly volcanic in origin?

<p>Andaman and Nicobar Islands (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which region of India are most rivers eastward flowing?

<p>Deccan Plateau region (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which river is the longest in India?

<p>Ganga (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which months does India experience the South-western monsoon?

<p>June to September (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which state has the highest number of districts in India?

<p>Uttar Pradesh (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mountain range in India is considered the youngest fold mountain?

<p>Himalayas (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many districts does the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands have?

<p>3 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which river system contributes to the formation of the Riverine Plains in North India?

<p>Narmada and its tributaries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Union Territory has only one district?

<p>Lakshadweep (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which state does NOT lie on the Western Coastal Plains of India?

<p>Andhra Pradesh (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many districts does Arunachal Pradesh have?

<p>12 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the northernmost point of India?

<p>Indira Col, Siachen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the capital of Goa?

<p>Panaji (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mountain range in India obstructs the Great Indian Desert?

<p>Aravali (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many districts are there in Punjab?

<p>23 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which state does NOT have territory covering the Riverine Plains in North India?

<p>Assam (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which region of India is characterized by a tropical monsoon climate with a short dry season?

<p>Coromandel coast (Tamil Nadu) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which area of India can the Bwhw climate type, characterized by a hot desert, be found?

<p>Extreme western parts of Rajasthan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which administrative division of India has a federal structure with unitary features?

<p>States and Union Territories (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which state in India has a cold, humid winter with a short summer according to the climate descriptions provided?

<p>Arunachal Pradesh (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which region of India can the CWG climate type, characterized by monsoon with dry winters, be predominantly found?

<p>Ganga Plain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many Union Territories are there in India according to the text?

<p>8 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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