Question 1

The country with the largest area in the world is:

Accepted Answer

Russia

Question 2

Which river is known as the 'River of Peninsular India'?

Accepted Answer

Godavari

Question 3

The world's highest mountain peak is:

Accepted Answer

Mount Everest (8,848.86 m)

Question 4

Which river does the Hirakud Dam control?

Accepted Answer

Mahanadi

Question 5

The Deccan Plateau in India is a good example of:

Accepted Answer

Lava plateau (formed by volcanic activity)

Question 6

Which river forms the famous Bhakra Nangal Dam?

Accepted Answer

Sutlej

Question 7

The theory of Plate Tectonics explains:

Accepted Answer

Movement of Earth's lithospheric plates causing earthquakes, volcanoes and mountain building

Question 8

Which river is called the 'Pital Nadi' (Brass River) in Rajasthan?

Accepted Answer

Banas

Question 9

Laterite soil is mainly found in areas with:

Accepted Answer

High rainfall and high temperature (tropical)

Question 10

Which river in India has the highest volume of water flow?

Accepted Answer

Brahmaputra

Geography One Liner Questions with Answers

Laterite soil is mainly found in areas with: