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Questions in geography

📝 Answered - Which river needs cleaning and is considered the most polluted in India? A. Brahmaputra B. Kaveri C. Chenab D. Ganga

📝 Answered - Explain the general weather in high pressure conditions.

📝 Answered - Pratik was making a chart on the atmosphere as a part of his school project. He noted down some statements. Identify the incorrect statement. 1. The ozone layer in the Earth's atmosphere protects us from the harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays emitted by the Sun. 2. Space shuttles orbit in the troposphere. 3. The atmosphere helps in maintaining the temperature on the Earth's surface by trapping the heat. 4. The exosphere is the first layer of the atmosphere which starts at the surface of the Earth. 5. Meteoroids burn out in the mesosphere so they do not crash into the Earth's surface.

📝 Answered - Fill in the blanks: (a) The imaginary circular lines that circle Earth are called __________. (b) The imaginary vertical lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole are called __________. (c) The __________ Zone is present between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn and receives maximum sunlight. (d) The Temperate Zone is present between the __________ and the __________ in the Northern Hemisphere. (e) The Frigid Zone is present between the __________ and the __________ in the Southern Hemisphere.

📝 Answered - Fill in the blanks. 1. Land covers about ______ per cent of the Earth's surface. 2. The importance of soil lies in its ______. 3. Regur is the local name for ______ soil in India. 4. Rainwater harvesting is mostly practised in ______ and ______.

📝 Answered - Which of the following areas has removed most restrictions on the movement of people between countries in its region? A. Asia B. Europe C. North America D. the Middle East

📝 Answered - Complete the table below. | Type of Plate Boundary | Relative Motion of the Plates | Geologic Features/Events Present | |---|---|---| | Divergent | | | | Convergent | | | | Transform Fault | | |

📝 Answered - Tropical cyclones often generate A. high rates of injured people B. tidal floods C. very heavy rainfall D. agricultural soil erosion

📝 Answered - Which characteristic of minerals may be described using words such as bladed, fibrous, platy, or dendritic? A. Crystal habit B. Luster C. Streak D. Lattice framework

📝 Answered - 2. Write 'T' for true statements and 'F' for false statements: a. The Northern Plains are located in the north of the Himalayan ranges. b. The Great Indian Rhinoceros is found in the regions of the Satluj Basin. c. Gandak is the main tributary of the River Ganges. d. The Northern Plains are called the Granary of India. e. Oil refineries are situated in Assam. 3. Fill in the blanks: a. Yamuna is one of the main tributaries of the Ganges River. b. The Sunder Forest is the natural habitat of the Royal Bengal Tiger. c. Brahmaputra is a perennial river as it originates from a Himalayan glacier. d. Beas is the main tributary of the Satluj River. e. The Bhakra is built on the Satluj River to generate hydroelectric power. 4. Give one word for the following: a. Rivers which have water throughout the year.