Which brackish-water lagoon lies on the Odisha coast?
Correct answer: A
Chilika exchanges water with the Bay of Bengal.
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Correct answer: A
Chilika exchanges water with the Bay of Bengal.
Correct answer: D
The Ganga-Yamuna confluence is a major geographical and cultural landmark.
Correct answer: A
The pass crosses the mountain barrier east of the Kashmir Valley.
Correct answer: D
Chennai faces the Bay of Bengal.
Correct answer: A
River deposition forms and renews alluvial soils.
Correct answer: A
Wheat benefits from cool growing conditions and a warmer dry harvest.
Correct answer: D
I is correct: Kolleru Lake → Freshwater lake between the Krishna and Godavari deltas. It lies in Andhra Pradesh. II is incorrect: Zoji La → Pass linking the Kashmir Valley with the Ladakh route. It lies on the Srinagar-Leh route.
Correct answer: B
These include the Patkai, Naga and Mizo hills.
Correct answer: C
I is correct: Zoji La → Pass linking the Kashmir Valley with the Ladakh route. It lies on the Srinagar-Leh route. II is incorrect: Bhabar belt → Pebbly piedmont belt along the Himalayan foothills. Porous deposits allow streams to disappear underground.
Correct answer: B
Its name refers to the latitude near the channel.
Correct answer: D
I is incorrect: Palk Strait → Waterway between India and Sri Lanka. It lies between Tamil Nadu and northern Sri Lanka. II is incorrect: Kolleru Lake → Freshwater lake between the Krishna and Godavari deltas. It lies in Andhra Pradesh.
Correct answer: B
I is correct: Gulf of Kachchh → Inlet of the Arabian Sea in Gujarat. It lies south of the Kachchh peninsula. II is incorrect: Vembanad Lake → Backwater lake system in Kerala. It is part of Kerala's coastal wetland landscape.
Correct answer: C
The gap links Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
Correct answer: B
I is incorrect: Nathu La → Mountain pass in Sikkim. It lies on the India-China border. II is incorrect: Purvanchal hills of northeastern India → Eastern hills beyond the Brahmaputra bend. These include the Patkai, Naga and Mizo hills.
Correct answer: D
It extends through Rajasthan towards Delhi.
Correct answer: A
I is incorrect: Ten Degree Channel → Waterway separating Andaman and Nicobar island groups. Its name refers to the latitude near the channel. II is incorrect: Khadar → Newer floodplain alluvium. Floods periodically replenish these deposits.
Correct answer: B
It communicates with the Bay of Bengal.
Correct answer: C
I is incorrect: Palk Strait → Waterway between India and Sri Lanka. It lies between Tamil Nadu and northern Sri Lanka. II is incorrect: Ten Degree Channel → Waterway separating Andaman and Nicobar island groups. Its name refers to the latitude near the channel.
Correct answer: A
Streams re-emerge as the gradient and sediment size change.
Correct answer: D
I is incorrect: Chilika Lake → Coastal lagoon in Odisha. It communicates with the Bay of Bengal. II is incorrect: Palghat Gap → Passage between the Nilgiri and Anaimalai hills. The gap links Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
Correct answer: C
It lies south of the Kachchh peninsula.
Correct answer: B
I is incorrect: Sambhar Lake → Saline lake in Rajasthan. It is an inland salt-producing lake. II is incorrect: Nathu La → Mountain pass in Sikkim. It lies on the India-China border.
Correct answer: A
It commonly contains calcareous concretions called kankar.
Correct answer: C
I is correct: Bhabar belt → Pebbly piedmont belt along the Himalayan foothills. Porous deposits allow streams to disappear underground. II is incorrect: Purvanchal hills of northeastern India → Eastern hills beyond the Brahmaputra bend. These include the Patkai, Naga and Mizo hills.
Correct answer: B
It lies between Tamil Nadu and northern Sri Lanka.