1. Which of the following statements are true about India? Use the code given below to select the correct answer: 1. India is the fifth largest country of the world. 2. It occupies about 2.4 per cent of the total area of world. 3. Whole of India lies in the torrid zone. 4. 82° 30’ East meridian is used to determine Indian Standard Time. Code:
2. Which among the following states of India is surrounded by international boundary from three sides?
3. Which is the richest mineral rock system of India?
4. Along which one of the following meridians did India experience the first light of the sunrise of the new millennium?
5. Examine the following statements and select the correct option : Statement 'A': Some land area of India is situated in the northern hemisphere and some in the southern hemisphere. Statement 'B': The extension of India from north to south is approximately more than 7500 km.
6. Which is the smallest state in India (by area)?
7. Which of the following state of India does not have common boundary with Bangladesh?
8. The far west point of India is in-
9. The palaeomagnetic results obtained from India indicate that in the past, the Indian land mass has moved-
10. Vindhyan rocks are rich in-
11. The pair of neighbouring Indian states of Nepal is:
12. In which of the following Indian states there is oldest rock group?
13. Which among the following is the capital of Jharkhand?
14. Which among the following Union Territories of India is largest in area?
15. The border of which Indian state touches Myanmar maximum?
16. Which of the following States of India border with the maximum number of districts in Bihar?
17. The peninsular India got immersed in ice in which of the following era?
18. Which state of India has borders with three countries namely Nepal, Bhutan and China?
19. How much percentage of the total land mass area of India is in Rajasthan?
20. Among the following cities, which one is nearest to the tropic of cancer?
21. The much discussed Line of Actual Control (LAC) is a disputed borderline between____.
22. Which of the following States in India is not crossed by the Tropic of Cancer?
23. Which State of India have common border with Myanmar?
24. With which of these countries does India share the maximum length of International border?
25. Which one among the following major Indian cities is most eastwardly located?
26. Which one among the following States is smallest in area?
27. Which of the following states in India, do not share border with Bhutan?
28. Which of the following rock systems in India is the latest one?
29. Which one of the following is not associated to the Vindhyan rock system ‘group’?
30. Consider the following statement regarding India: I. India has an area of 3.28 million sq km, and accounts for about 2.4 percent of the total geographical area of the world. II. The mainland of India extends between latitudes 8°4' N and 37°6' N and longitude 68°7' E and 67°25' E. III. Presently India has 28 States and 8 Union Territories. Which of the statements given above is/are correct.
31. The local time of any place is 6.00 a.m. while the Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is 3.00 a.m. What will be the longitude line of that place?
32. Which of the following Indian State lies in north of Tropic of Cancer?
33. How many districts are in India?
34. India opened Zokhawthar immigration checkpost recently along the _______border.
35. Which one of following state does not share border with Bhutan?
36. The longitude line (82° 30’) of Indian Standard Time passes through which city?
37. Which among the following groups of states form border with Pakistan?
38. Which one of the following place is located nearest to the Indian Standard Time meridian?
39. Which one of the following is the appropriate reason for considering the Gondwana rocks as most important of rock systems of India?
40. Which of the following Indian States shares its boundary with Bangladesh and Myanmar?
41. Which one of the following statements is not true?
42. Out of the four southern States : Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, which shares boundaries with the maximum number of Indian States ?
43. Consider the following : 1. Area wise, Chhattisgarh is larger than West Bengal. 2. According to the Population 2001 Census, Population of West Bengal is greater than that of Chhattisgarh. Which of the statements is/are correct?
44. The McMahon Line is a line agreed to by Britain and Tibet as part of the Shimla Accord, a treaty signed in
45. What will be the difference of time in hours between the most western village of Gujarat and Walong located at the most eastern end of Arunachal Pradesh?
46. Out of the five southern States: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana, which state shares boundaries with the maximum number of India States?
47. Which of the following city is nearest to the tropic of Cancer?
48. The total geographical area of Bihar State is
49. Which of the following Southern States shares boundaries with maximum number of Indian States?
50. Sarnath is in the State of-
