DEFENCE CT 16: Indian Geography (Important locations and Physiographic Division)

Which one among the following State capitals is closest to the Equator?

Which longitude has been termed as standard meridian of India?

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).

Assertion (A) : Agra and Darjeeling are located on the same latitude but the temperature of January in Agra is 16° Centigrade whereas it is only 4° Centigrade in Darjeeling.

Reason (R) : Temperature decreases with height and due to thin air, places in the mountains are cooler than places in the plains.

Select the correct answer from the code given below :

Tropic of Cancer does not passes through ?

Which hills are parallel to the Narmada Valley?

Which is considered as a "Biological Paradise"?

Consider the following clues about a State of India :

1. It is known as land of red river and blue hills’.

2. It contains three of the six physiographic divisions of India.

3. It covers about 2.39 percent of total areas of the country.

Identify the State on the basis of the given clues.

"Living root bridges" is an iconic structure found in which state?

Lakshadweep is a group of islands, which consists of how many islands?

Which of the following hills and their region are correctly matched?