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WorksheetsInter- Amity Heritage Quiz'23
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which mountain range does the Hunza river, a tributary of the Indus, cut through?
Altai
Hindukush
Karakoram
In the basin of which tributary of the Amazon did the government of Brazil create the first Indigenous Park in the country in the early 1960s? In the basin of which tributary of the Amazon did the government of Brazil create the first Indigenous Park in the country in the early 1960s? (A) Xingu (B) Toncatins (C) Madeira
Toncatins
Xingu
Madeira
In which state does the Shivnath, the longest tributary of the Mahanadi, begin its life?
Chhattisgarh
Maharashtra
Madhya Pradesh
What is the name of the best-known and most important edible fish found in the Indus?
Seer
Hilsa
Singhara
Which tributary of the Amazon begins in Colombia, where it is known as the Guainia River?
Casquiare
Rio Negro
Jurua
In which city does the Barabati Stadium, the only venue for international cricket matches in the state of Odisha, lie?
(a)
Near which city, formerly called Campbellpur, does the Kabul river meet the Indus?
(a)
Which indigenous people have given their name, which means 'Mother of the Gods' to the largest city in the state of Amazonas?
(a)
Match the followingThe entry point of the Mahanadi to the Bay of Bengal is named False Point. This is because it was mistaken for another location nearby. Which other location?
(a)
What language - that appears to have no links with any other known language in the world - is spoken in the Hunza valley?
(a)
Ara macao is the scientific name of a vividly-coloured bird that is found in teh Amazon rainforests, as well as parts of central America. What is it commonly called?
(a)
According to legend, which famous couple was married in the ceremony called Sitalsasthi, today celebrated as a festival in Odisha?
Shiva-Parvati
ram - sita
ravan-mandodari
lakshman-urvashi
Which Persian emperor sent one of his scholars, the Greek named Scylax of Caryanda, to explore the Indus circa 515 BC?
(a)
The largest spider in the world by weight and body length lives in the Amazon basin. For which giant from the Bible is it named?
(a)
By what name is the Mahanadi said to have been called in the Dwapara Yuga, as mentioned in the Matsya Purana?
(a)
This resident of the Amazon is the largest member of the alligator family. What is it called?
(a)
Identify this building, seen lit up for the Galdan Namchot festival. It was built in 1600 CE.
(a)
Identify this temple in Raipur. It was said to have been built in the early 15th century by Hajiraj Naik.
(a)
Which river does this bridge, the highest in the world, measured from the level of the water below it, span?
(a)
Which freedom fighter's statue is this, located at a place called Jail Chhak?
(a)
