Political Geography Of India - Study Mode

[#311] Which Himalayan peak is also called as Sagarmatha
Correct Answer

(C) Mt. Everest

Explanation

Solution: Mt. Everest is also called as Sagarmatha. The Mount Everest also known as Sagarmatha in Nepal and Chomolongma in China of the height of 8848m (29,029ft) above sea level is the highest peak in the world.

[#312] Which of the following is east of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Correct Answer

(C) Indonesia

Explanation

Solution: Indonesia is in east of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

[#313] What is the another name of Greater Himalayas?
Correct Answer

(A) Himadri

Explanation

Solution: The Himalayas consist of three parallel ranges, the Greater Himalayas known as the Himadri, the Lesser Himalayas called the Himachal, and the Shivalik hills, which comprise the foothills. Greater Himalayas are the innermost Himalayan range and are also known as inner Himalayas. They are also known as Himadri. Majority of mountain ranges and peaks lies in this range.

[#314] The largest southernmost single island in India is ________
Correct Answer

(D) Great Nicobar Island

Explanation

Solution: The largest southernmost single island in India is Great Nicobar Island. Indira Point is the name of the southernmost point of Republic of India. It is situated on Great Nicobar Island in the Nicobar Islands, which are located in the eastern Indian Ocean at 6°45'10″N and 93°49'36″E.

[#315] The hill range that separates the state of Manipur from the state of Nagaland is known as ________
Correct Answer

(C) Barail hills

Explanation

Solution: The hill range that separates the state of Manipur from the state of Nagaland is known as Barail hills. The Barail is the highest hill range in Assam.