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Q51
Indian Standard Time is ahead of GMT by
Himalayas
Deccan Plateau
Western Ghats
5 hours 30 minutes
Explanation
IST equals UTC plus 5 hours 30 minutes.
Q52
The largest delta in the world is
Western Ghats
Deccan Plateau
Ganga-Brahmaputra delta
Himalayas
Explanation
The Sundarbans delta is the largest in the world.
Q53
Which is the largest state of India by area?
Western Ghats
Rajasthan
Himalayas
Deccan Plateau
Explanation
Rajasthan is the largest Indian state by area.
Q54
Which is the smallest state of India by area?
Deccan Plateau
Himalayas
Western Ghats
Goa
Explanation
Goa is the smallest state by area.
Q55
The southernmost point of mainland India is
Deccan Plateau
Western Ghats
Kanyakumari
Himalayas
Explanation
Kanyakumari is the southern tip of mainland India.
Q56
The northern plains are formed by
Deccan Plateau
Himalayas
Western Ghats
Indus-Ganga-Brahmaputra river system
Explanation
Alluvial deposits of these river systems form northern plains.
Q57
The black cotton soil of India is also called
Himalayas
Deccan Plateau
Regur soil
Western Ghats
Explanation
Black soil rich in clay is known as regur.
Q58
The red soil color is mainly due to
Western Ghats
Iron oxide
Himalayas
Deccan Plateau
Explanation
Iron compounds impart red color to the soil.
Q59
Kaziranga National Park is located in
Western Ghats
Deccan Plateau
Himalayas
Assam
Explanation
Kaziranga in Assam is famous for one-horned rhinoceros.
Q60
Sundarbans mangroves are found in
Western Ghats
Himalayas
Deccan Plateau
West Bengal
Explanation
Indian Sundarbans lie in West Bengal.