GK – Indian States and Union Territories ......................

GK – Indian States and Union Territories 2.
1. Which one of the following states does not form part  of the Narmada basin?
a) Rajasthan b) M P c) Gujarat d) Maharashtra
2. On which river is the Srisailam hydroelectric project built?
a) Tungabhadra b) Sharavati c) Krishna d) Cauvery
3. Chilka Lake is in 
a) Orissa b) Andhra P’ c) T’ Nadu d) West Bengal
4. Which of the following Indian states does not lie on 
the Indo-Nepal border?
a) Bihar b) Himachal Pradesh c) Sikkim d) Uttar Pradesh
5. The largest producer of salt in India is
a) Gujarat b) Rajasthan c) Kerala d) Madhya Pradesh

Answers: 1. Rajasthan 2. Krishna 3. Orissa 4. HP 5. Gujarat

6. Which is the most widely consumed cereal in India?
a) Barley b) Sorghum c) Wheat d) Rice
7. Which cash crop is grown in the largest area in India?
a) cotton b) jute c) tobacco d) sann hemp
8. Which Indian state is known for its sandal wood?
a) Karnataka b) Tamil Nadu c) Kerala d) Andhra Pradesh
9. Which one of the following projects consists of the Gandhi Sagar Dam, the Kota Barrage and the Rana Pratap Sagar dam?
a) The Chambal Project b) The Hirakud Project
c) The Rajasthan Canal Project d) The Kosi Project
10. Which of the following states is not a party to the Cauvery water issue?
a) Kerala b) Maharashtra c) Karnataka d) Tamil Nadu

Answers: 6. Rice 7. Cotton 8. Karnataka 9.The Chambal Project  10. Maharashtra

11. Kuki tribes belong to which state?
a) Nagaland b) Manipur c) Assam d) Sikkim
12. Which of the following nations are linked by the Teen Bigha Corridor?
a) India and Pakistan b) India and China  c) Bangladesh and Pakistan d) Bangladesh and India
13. Which of the following rivers is not a tributary of Ganga?
a) Indravati b) Son c) Gomati d) Yamuna
14. Which Indian state is the largest producer of natural rubber?
a) Assam b) Tamil Nadu c) Kerala d) Karnataka
15. Which of the following is not a sea port?
a) Cochin b) Paradeep c) Rameshwaram d) Vishakhapatnam

Answers: 11. Nagaland 12. Bangladesh and India 13. Indravati 14. Kerala 15. Rameshwaram

16. Which one of the following is the most salty lake in India?
a) Wular b) Chilka c) Sambhar d) Dal
17. The Vidyasagar Setu is located at
a) Cuttack b) Rameshwaram c) Madurai d) Calcutta
18. Which one of the following area has been declared as a ‘Biosphere Reserve’?
a) Nilgiris b) Gulf of Mannar c) Nokrek d) Manas
19. On the bank of which river is Srinagar situated?
a) Indus b) Jhelum c) Tawi d) Wooler lake
20. Which of the following is an inland drainage area?
a) Chilka region b) Sambhar area c) Rann of Kutch 
d) Manasarovar lake

Answers: 16. Sambhar 17. Calcutta 18. Nilgiris 19. Jhelum  20. Rann of Kutch

21. The Kanha Tiger Reserve is located in
a) Karnataka b) M P c) Assam d) Tamil Nadu
22. The Bandipur tiger reserve is located in
a) Maharashtra b) Assam c) Karnataka d) Kerala
23. The Pushkar Lake is in
a) Jammu & Kashmir b) Punjab c) Rajasthan d) Assam
24. Which national park is India is famous for the Chinkara (Indian Gazalle)?
a) Shivapuri National Park b) Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
c) Ghanna Wildlife Sanctuary d) Kanha National Park
25. Which of the following is the most extensively grown oil seed crop in India?
a) Ground nut b) Sunflower c) Mustard d) Linseed

Answers: 21. Madhya Pradesh 22. Karnataka 23. Rajasthan  24. Shivapuri National Park 25. Ground nut

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