geography Flashcards
1
Q
himalayas are divided into
A
5
2
Q
top most part of himlayas
A
trans himlayas
3
Q
great himlayas also called
A
himadri
4
Q
pir panjal
A
jammu and kashmir
5
Q
dhola dhar
A
himachal pradesh
6
Q
mahabharat lekh
A
nepal
7
Q
where are shuvalik ranges called dudhwa rangw
A
uttarakhand
8
Q
upper most range in india
A
karakoram range
9
Q
another name for k2
A
mount godwin austen
2nd highest peak in the world
10
Q
who propounded the big bang theory
A
georges lemaitre
11
Q
southern most point of india
A
pygmalion point or indira point
12
Q
surface area of india
A
2.4% of total
13
Q
which tropic passes through the middle of the country
A
tropic of cancer
14
Q
how many countries india shares its birders with
A
7
15
Q
how many indian states share border with china
A
5
16
Q
trijunction of india tibet and myanmar
A
talu pass
17
Q
narrow shalow sea that separaetes india and nepal
A
palk strait
18
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group of islets between indian nepal
A
adam’s bridge
19
Q
contains 98% of indias coal
A
gondwana rocks
20
Q
youngest landmass of india
A
himalayas
21
Q
dehra dun is in
A
uttarakhand
22
Q
kangra valley in
A
himachal pradesh
23
Q
what is everest called in nepal and china
A
sagarmatha- goddess of the sky
chomlungma- mother of the world
24
Q
bara lacha la pass
A
himachal pradesh
25
river indus originates from which range
kailas range
26
karakoram range also called
krishnagiri range
27
patkai bum and naga hills form watershed between
india nad mynamar
28
what sepeartes naga hills from manipur hills
barail range
29
highest point in mizo hills
blue mountains
30
longest glacier
sonapani glacier
31
largest alluvial tract of the world
indo gangetic brahmaputra plain
32
jim corbett national park and laziranga nationla park
uttarakhand and assam
33
nanada devi peak
numaon himalayas
34
largest saline lake
sambhar lake in jaipur
35
successor of river saraswati
ghaggar
36
largest unit of great plain stretcging from delhi to kolk
ganga plain
37
sorrow of bihar
kosi river
38
largest delta in the world
ganga brahmaoutra delta
39
granary of india
punjab karyana and up
40
oldest landform of the earth
penisnsular plateau
41
black cotton soil in maharashtra pleateau
regur
42
who runs between delhi and palanpur in gujarat
aravali range
43
oldest fold mountains in india
aravali range
44
western ghat sepearted from sahyadri range by
palghat gap
45
highest peak in south india
anai mudi
46
east coast of india is called ... in odisha
utkal coast
47
cape comorin
kanniyakumari
48
gulf of cmabay
gulf of khambhat
49
largest lake
vembanad lake kerela
50
father of geography
geodesy
51
boson theory of
satyendranath bose
52
nearest star
proxima centauri
53
temp of sun
5778k
54
9th planet
carla
55
veiled planet
venus
56
sun's revolution
synodic month
57
highest point on moon
mt leibnitz
58
part on moon that is always dark
sea of tranquility
59
2 moons in a month
blue moon
60
total lunar eclipse
blood moon
61
winter planet
jupiter
62
planet on its sides
uranus
63
methane rings
neptune
64
asterioids around jupiter
trojan asteroids
65
total constellations
88
66
lowest land point on earth
dead sea
67
dead sea between
israel and jordan
68
oldest deepesy and largest freshwater lake
lake baikal russia
69
cradle of ancient civilisation
asia
70
worlds longest mt range
andes
71
smallest continent
australia
72
first indian base in anatartica
dKSHIN GANGOTRI
73
dynamis or active continent
antarctica
74
lowest temp on earth
-136 or -93.2 celcius
75
new 5th ocean
southern ocean
76
busiest ocean
atlantic ocean
77
largest island of volcanic origin
iceland
78
smallest ocean
arctic ocean
79
perihelion
3rd jan
80
apehilion
4th july
81
summer solstice
june 21w
82
winter solstice
dec 22
83
ozone
statosphere
84
ionsohere
thermosphere
85
millibars are now known as
hectopascals
86
insight mission
nasa
study of valconoes
87
light house of mediterranean
stromboli
88
world higest active volcano
cotopaxi of equador
89
longest rift valley
valley of jordan river
90
lakshadweep is a group of
36 islands
91
bee keeping
apiculture
92
fish farming
pisciculture
93
grapes
viticulture
94
vegetable
olericulture
95
tea originated in
china
96
sugarcane originated in
india
97
first organic state of india
sikkim
98
zero budget national farming first evolved in
karnataka
99
geological survey of india
kolkata
100
top mineral producing state
odisha
101
largest prod of crude oil and natural gas
gujarat
102
name of first oil well
vasudhara
103
sagar samrat was called from
japan
104
largest reserve of manganese
zimbabwe
105
black gold or bread of industries
coal
106
brown gold
lignite
107
top bauxite prod
odisha
108
top prod of mica
andhra
109
top gold
karnataka
110
top prod of uranium
jharkhand
111
top prod of silver
rajasthan
112
largest prod of thorium
india
kerela
113
top prod of chromite
odisha
114
tisco established by
tata
115
bhilai steel plant
mp
116
hindustan steel ltd
rourkela odisha
117
bokaro steel plant
odisha
118
salem steel plant
tamil nadu
119
first aluminium indus
west bengal
120
balco
ussr
121
nalco
france
122
hindalco
us
123
indalco
canada
124
malco
italy
125
vedanta
germany
126
first modern cotton mill
mumbai
127
largest number of mills
tamil nadu
128
golden fibre of bengal
jute
129
first jute factory
rishra west bengal
130
inter jute org
dhaka
131
first sugar indus
bihar
132
leading sugar prod
maharashtra
133
total forest cover
21.67%
134
tree cover
2.89%
135
top forest cover
karnataka
136
area wise forst cover
mp
137
forest cover %
mizoram
138
mangrove cover increase
gujarat
139
which river is called singi khamban or lion's mouth in tibet
indus
140
largest tributary of indus
chenab
141
ganda in uttarkhand is called
bhagirathi
142
bhagurathi meets alaknanda at
devprayag
143
longest tribu of ganga
yamuna
144
brahmaputra originated from
chemayungdung glacier of kailash range
145
brahmaputra enters bangladesh
near dhubri
146
what connects gulf of mannar and palk strait
sethusamudram project
147
largest peninsular river system
godavari
148
godavri also called
dakshin ganga
149
largest river system in rajasthan
luni
150
bhakra nangal
sutlej
151
hirakund
mahanadi
152
who called multipurpose projects as temples of modern india
nehru
153
largest highway proj
NHDP
154
longest nh
NH44 srinagar to kanyakumari
155
dhola sadiya/ bhupen hazarika setu
assam to arunachal
156
green national highways corridor proj
2016
157
one nation one fastag
2019
5 years validity
158
bro proj in bhutan
proj dantak
159
deccan queen
mumbai and pune
1930
160
indias first enginless train
train 18
161
largest route relay interlocking system
delhi main station
162
when were indian railways nationalised
1950
163
17th zone of indian railways
kolkata metro zone
2010
164
airways in india started in
1911
165
mission to evacuate stranded indians around the world
vande bharat mission
166
mascot of indian airlines
maharaja
167
how many commercially managed airports
136
168
UDAN
2016
169
netaji bose airport
kolkata
170
indira gandhi airport
delhi
171
babasaheb ambedkar airport
nagpur
172
veer savarkar airport
port blair
173
rajiv gandhi airport
hyderabad
174
sardar v patel airport
ahmedabad
175
lal bahadur shastri airport
varanasi
176
first green field airport
pakyong airport sikkim
177
largest shio recycling yard
alang sosiya gujarat
178
central water tribunal
kolkata
179
IWAI
noida
180
largest port of india
nehru port mumbai
181
largest natural port
vishakhaptnam
182
tidal port
deendayal port gujarat
183
green port of india
haldia port
184
first city to have water metro proj
kochi
first boat-muziris
185
state and capital
arunachal
andhra
assam
bihar
chattisgarh
itanagar
amarvati
dispur
patna
chandigarh
186
goa
gujarat
haryana
hp
j&k
ladakh
panji
gandhinagar
chandigarh
shimla amd dahrmshala
srinagar
leh
187
jharkhand
karnataka
kerela
lakshadweep
manipur
meghalaya
mizoram
odisha
ranchi
bengaluru
thiruvananthpuram
kavaratti
imphal
shillong
aizawal
bhubaneshwar
188
punjab
rajasthan
sikkim
tamil nadu
telangana
tripura
uttarakhand
up
west bengal
chandigarh
jaipur
gangtok
chennai
hyderabad
agartala
gairsain and dehradun
lucknow
kolkata
189
which state does not have elected legislative assembly or cm
ladakh
190
last in literacy rate
bihar
191
29th state
telangana
192
np and location
bandipur np
balphakram sanctuary
chandraprabha sanctuary
jim corbett
dachigam np
dudhwa np
ghana bird sanctuary
hazaribagh np
karnataka
meghalaya
up
uttarakhand
j&k
up
rajasthan
jharkhand
193
jaldapara
kanha
kaziranga
manas
mt abu
mudumalai
namdapha
palamau
pakhal
west bengal
mp
assam
assam
rajasthan
tamil nadu
arunachal
jharkhand
telangana
194
pench
ranganathitu
madhav
vedanthangal
wild ass
mahatma gandhi
mp
karantaka
mp
tamil nadu
gujarat
andaman and nicobar
195
first ramsar sit
kolleru lake
andhra
196
75th ramsar
sunderbans
197
tehri
uttarakhand
198
loktak
manipur
199
first person to climb everest twice
gombu
200
first indian to scale without oxygen
phu dorjee
201
black revolution
petroleum
202
brown
leather
203
golden
horticulture honey
204
golden fibre
jute
205
grey
fertilizer
206
pink
onion/prawn
207
red
meat/tomato
208
silver
egg/poultry
209
yellow
oil seeds
210
project tiger
1973
9 to 53 tiger reserves
211
jim corbett
hailey np
1st np
212
total np in india
106
213
pink ruins of petra
jordan
214
land of silk milk and gold
kolar
215
amarnath cave
kashmir
216
amber palace
jaipur
217
anand bhawan
allahbad
218
bhakra dam
hp
219
birla planetorium
kolkata
220
jagannath temple
puri odisha
221
brindavana gardens
mysore karnataka
222
buland darwaza
fatehpur sikri up
223
hanging gardens
mumbai
224
hawa mahal
jaipur
225
kowrah bridge
kolkata
226
nataraja temple
tamil nadu
227
pichola lake
udaipur
228
kanyakumari
tamil nadu
229
vijay stambh
chittorgarh rajasthan
230
lingraja temple
odisha
231
statue of bahubali
karnataka
232
tower of silence
mumbai
233
victoria memorial
kolkata
234
vijay ghat
delhi
235
old name and new name
allahabad
faizabad
osmanabad
aurangabad
prayagraj
ayodhya
chhatrapti sambhaji nagar
dharashiv
236
al aqusa mosque
jerusalem israel
237
bradenberg gate
berlin
238
broadway
new york
239
brown house
munich
240
downing street
london
241
fleet street
london
242
grand canyon
arizona
243
harley street
hyde park
india house
london
244
kaaba
mecca saudi
245
merdeka palace
jakarta
246
oval
london
247
potala palace
lhasa tibet
248
red square
moscow
249
height of mt everest
8850 metres
250
connects andaman sea and south china sea
malacca strait
251
connects bay of mannar and bay of bengal
palk strait
252
connects gukf of persia and oman
hormuz strait
253
connects s china sea and e china sea
formosa strait
254
connects russia and us
bering
255
spain and morocco
gibraltar
256
uk and france
dover
257
largest archipelago in the world
indonesia
258
largest aquatic area
canada
259
longest coastline
canada
260
blue mountain
nilgiri
261
city of sky scrapers
new york
262
city of 7 hills
rome
263
city of dreaming spires
oxford
264
city of golden gate
san francisco
265
cockpit of europe
belgium
266
china's sorrow
hwang ho
267
eternal city
rome
268
forbidden city
zijincheng
269
gate of tears
bab el mandeb jerusalem
270
hermit kingdom
korea
271
island of pearls
bahrain
272
key to mediteranean
gibraltar
273
land of goldeb feece
australia
274
land of white elephant
thailand
275
sugar bowl
cuba
276
windy city
chicago
277
yellow river
hwang ho
278
49th parallel
us and canada
279
maginot line
france and germany
280
38th parallel
n and s korea
281
oder neisse line
germany and poland
282
24th parallel
india pak- as claimed by pak
283
code name for first detonation of nuclear device
trinity
284
offical residence of pres of france
the elysee palace
285
auroville is in
india
286
kunchikal falls
karnataka
287
largest fresh water lake in india
wular lake
288
jewel in the crown of kashmir
dal
289
indias largest inland salt lake
sambhar lake
rajasthan
290
asias 2nd largest artificial lake
dhebar lake
rajasthan
291
lifeline of manipur
loktak lake
292
largest salt water lagoon lake
chilka lake
293
highest lake
cholamu lake 'sikkim
294
mystery and skeleton's lake
roopkund
uttarakhand
295
lake district of india
uttarakhand
bhimtal lake
296
irans new currency
toman
297
indian desert also called
marusthali
298
divides west bengal and assam
sankosh river
299
largest wind farm of india
tamil nadu
300
negative population
nagaland
301
village of temples
maluti
302
hughest forest density
mizoram
303
largest land locked country
kazakhstan
304
urban prime in indis
bombay
305
black sea is in
atlantic sea
