Indian Geography

1.The most plausible explanation for the location of the Thar desert in western India is

the obstruction caused by the Aravalis to the rain-bearing wind that proceeds to the Ganga Valley the evaporation of moisture by heat the absence of mountains to the north of Rajasthan to cause orographic rainfall in it that the moisture carried by the South-west monsoon is driven away by the dry upper air current

2.The northern boundary of the peninsular plateau of Indian runs parallel to the Ganga and the Yamuna from Rajmahal hills to a point near

Allahabad Delhi Gwalior Jaipur

3.Which of the following food grain crops occupies the largest part of the cropped area in India?

Barley and maize Jowar and bajra Rice Wheat

4.The oldest rocks in India are reported from

Dharwar region, Karnataka Aravalli range, Rajasthan Vindhyan range, Madhya Pradesh Siwalik range, Punjab

5.Which of the following groups of rivers originate from the Himachal mountains?

Beas, Ravi and Chenab Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum Sutlej, Beas and Ravi Sutlej, Ravi and Jhelum