Political Geography Of India - Study Mode

[#86] What is the name of the highest summit of Nilgiri Hills?
Correct Answer

(C) Doda-betta

Explanation

Solution: Doda Betta, mountain peak, the highest point in Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India, near Udhagamandalam. Rising to an elevation of 8,652 feet (2,637 metres), Doda Betta is a grass-covered hill that is frequently climbed by summer visitors, and the summit is accessible by automobile.

[#87] Which of the following gives the correct sequence of hills in the east-west direction?
Correct Answer

(A) Naga, Mikir, Khasi, Garo

Explanation

Solution: The following that gives the correct sequence of hills in the east-west direction are Naga, Mikir, Khasi and Garo.

[#88] Among the following States, which one has the largest forest area?
Correct Answer

(C) Orissa

Explanation

Solution: In terms of area, Madhya Pradesh has the largest forest cover in the country followed by Arunachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Maharashtra.

[#89] Kullu valley is located among which of the following
mountain ranges?
Correct Answer

(C) Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal

Explanation

Solution: Kullu valley is located among Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal. Kullu Valley is a broad open valley in Himachal Pradesh, India, formed by the Beas River between Manali and Largi.

[#90] The smallest Union Territory is ________
Correct Answer

(C) Lakshadweep

Explanation

Solution: The smallest Union Territory is Lakshadweep. India's smallest Union Territory Lakshadweep is an archipelago consisting of 36 islands with an area of 32 sq km.