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quiz Questions
Q111
Which ruler founded the Delhi Sultanate?
Taxila
Ujjain
Pataliputra
Qutb-ud-din Aibak
Explanation
Qutb-ud-din Aibak founded the Mamluk line of the Delhi Sultanate in 1206.
Q112
Who introduced token currency in medieval India?
Pataliputra
Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Taxila
Ujjain
Explanation
Muhammad bin Tughlaq experimented with token copper currency.
Q113
The largest planet in the solar system is
Western Ghats
Jupiter
Deccan Plateau
Himalayas
Explanation
Jupiter is the biggest planet by diameter and mass.
Q114
The earth rotates from
Western Ghats
Deccan Plateau
Himalayas
West to East
Explanation
Earth spins west to east, causing sunrise in the east.
Q115
Tropic of Cancer passes through how many Indian states?
Eight
Himalayas
Deccan Plateau
Western Ghats
Explanation
The Tropic of Cancer crosses eight states in India.
Q116
The longest river in India is
Western Ghats
Ganga
Himalayas
Deccan Plateau
Explanation
Within India, the Ganga has the longest course.
Q117
The highest peak in India is
Deccan Plateau
Kangchenjunga
Himalayas
Western Ghats
Explanation
Kangchenjunga is the highest peak located in India.
Q118
The only active volcano in India is
Western Ghats
Deccan Plateau
Himalayas
Barren Island
Explanation
Barren Island in Andaman is India active volcano.
Q119
The Deccan Plateau is mainly composed of
Himalayas
Deccan Plateau
Basaltic lava rocks
Western Ghats
Explanation
Large parts of Deccan are formed by basalt from lava flows.
Q120
The Thar Desert lies mainly in
Deccan Plateau
Rajasthan
Western Ghats
Himalayas
Explanation
Most of the Thar Desert lies in Rajasthan.