Geography Chapter-1 by Aayushman Agrawal

Indian Standard Time or I.S.T. is how many hours ahead or behind of G.M.T. or Universal Time?

• 5 hrs 30 min behind GM.T.

• 15 hrs ahead of G.M.T.

• 5 hrs 30 min ahead of GM.T

• None of the above

Which of the following influences the duration of the day and night, as one moves from south to north?

• Longitudinal extent

• Latitudinal extent

• Latitudinal extent

• All the above

The sun rises two hours earlier in Arunachal Pradesh as compared to Gujarat. What time will the watch show in Gujarat if it is 6 am in Arunachal Pradesh? [Important]Q.5. The sun rises two hours earlier in Arunachal Pradesh as compared to Gujarat. What time will the watch show in Gujarat if it is 6 am in Arunachal Pradesh?

• 4.16 am

• 7.44 am

• 6 am

• 5.44 am

Which one of the following water bodies separate Sri Lanka from India?

• Palk Strait and Gulf of Khambhat

• Gulf of Mannar and 10° Channel

• 10° Channel and Gulf of Khambhat

• Palk Strait and Gulf of Mannar

The four states which are situated along the Himalayas are

• Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh

• Gujarat, Maharashtra, Haryana, Rajasthan

• Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Jharkhand

• Bihar, West Bengal, Orissa, Uttar Pradesh Ans.

Which of the following states does not share any international boundary?

• Rajasthan

• West Bengal

• Madhya Pradesh

• Uttarakhand

The western-most Union Territory of India is

• Lakshwadeep

• Daman and Diu

• Puducherry

• Dadar and Nagar Haveli

The neighbouring countries that share their boundaries with India are

• Pakistan and Afghanistan

• Myanmar and Bangladesh

• China and Nepal

• All the above

Which neighbouring country would you reach if you were to sail across the Palk Strait?

• Myanmar

• Maldives

• Bangladesh

• Sri Lanka

India’s total area accounts for what percentage of the geographical area of the world?

• 2.9%

• 3.2%

• 2.4%

• 4.2%