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71.Which crop is uniquely suited to grow on Himalayan hill slopes??

  • A Rice
  • B Tea
  • C Cotton
  • D Wheat

Correct Answer: (B) Tea

72.Mount Kailash is considered the abode of which Hindu deity??

  • A Lord Shiva
  • B Lord Brahma
  • C Lord Vishnu
  • D Goddess Parvati

Correct Answer: (A) Lord Shiva

73.The 1962 Chinese aggression affected which significance of the Himalayas? 1962?

  • A Agricultural Significance
  • B Defence Significance
  • C Religious Significance
  • D Climatic Significance

Correct Answer: (B) Defence Significance

74.The Himalayan region shows vegetation from tropical to which type of climate??

  • A Desert
  • B Alpine
  • C Temperate
  • D Mediterranean

Correct Answer: (B) Alpine

75.Which of the following is NOT a famous tourist place in the Himalayas??

  • A Ranikhet
  • B Shimla
  • C Manali
  • D Kanyakumari

Correct Answer: (D) Kanyakumari

76.The northern boundary of the Indo-Gangetic Plain is marked by which of the following??

  • A Vindhyan Range
  • B Aravalli Hills
  • C Shiwalik Hills
  • D Satpura Range

Correct Answer: (C) Shiwalik Hills

77.The Bhabar region in the Indo-Gangetic Plain is characterized by?

  • A Old alluvial terraces above flood plains
  • B Marshy and waterlogged land suitable for paddy cultivation
  • C Porous belt where streams disappear underground
  • D Fertile flood plains of newer alluvium

Correct Answer: (C) Porous belt where streams disappear underground

78.Which of the following statements correctly differentiates Bhangar and Khadar??

  • A Bhangar consists of older alluvium while Khadar consists of newer alluvium
  • B Bhangar is the flood plain and Khadar forms terraces above riverbeds
  • C Bhangar represents newer alluvium while Khadar represents older alluvium
  • D Both are marshy tracts found only in Punjab

Correct Answer: (A) Bhangar consists of older alluvium while Khadar consists of newer alluvium

79.The Ganga-Brahmaputra Delta is known for which of the following unique features??

  • A It lies entirely above 100 meters mean sea level
  • B It is the largest delta in the world
  • C It is formed by glacial deposits rather than alluvial
  • D It is devoid of vegetation due to saline soil

Correct Answer: (B) It is the largest delta in the world

80.The Sunderbans are primarily associated with:?

  • A Alpine vegetation of the eastern Himalayas
  • B Mangrove forests dominated by Sundri trees
  • C Arid scrub forest vegetation
  • D Deciduous forests found in the Ganga plains

Correct Answer: (B) Mangrove forests dominated by Sundri trees