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Oldest city in Northern Plains

General Awareness (GA) Geography of India Competitive Exams (SSC, DSSSB, UPSC, RRB, CET, and State Boards)

Q. Oldest city in Northern Plains

Ans → Varanasi

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This question is taken from the test/quiz post: Important Questions on The Great Plains of India | Indian Geography - attemp/practice


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Q. The Indo- Gangetic plains extends upto

Ans → 3,200 Km

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Q. The width of the great plain is-

Ans → 150-300 kms

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Q. What are the geomorphic features of the plains?

Ans → Babar, Bhangar, Terai and Khadar

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Q. The Indo- Gangetic plains covers an area of about

Ans → 7 Lakh sq. Km

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Q. The land between two rivers is called-

Ans → Doab

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Q. Which dynasty ruled in the Indo- Gangetic plains of India?

Ans → Bharshiva Dynasty

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Q. Oldest city in Northern Plains

Ans → Varanasi

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Q. Which is the largest plain in India?

Ans → Indo- Gangetic plain

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Q. Which rivers form the northern plains of India?

Ans → the Indus, Ganga and the Brahmaputra

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Q. Type of soil found in Northern plains

Ans → Alluvial Soil

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Q. The Cardamom hills is a part of which range?

Ans → Western Ghats

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Ans → Thomas Hardy

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Ans → Dry Land Agriculture

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Ans → Embryology

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Q. Who is the author of the book 'The English Teacher'?

Ans → R K Narayan

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Q. The High Court judge gets the pension from-

Ans → India's Accumulated Fund

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Ans → Trees, Fire, and Animal like Unicorn and For

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Q. Who is the author of the book " Without Fear"?

Ans → Kuldeep Nayar

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Q. Timeline of modern imperialism in world

Ans → 16th to 19th century

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Q. Rain water and Bathing system of Indus Valley Civilization

Ans → For public they built great water management with 80 public toilets and about 700 wells. Every house had own rainwater harvesting and bath system.

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Q. Purvanchal range comprises of how many parts?

Ans → The Purvanchal Range or the Eastern Mountain Range comprises three parts: The Patkai-Bum Hill, KhaThe Garo-si-Jaintia Hills and Lushai Hill (Mizo Hill).

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Q. Longest Highway in the World?

Ans → Pan American Highway

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Q. Which is the second largest basin in India?

Ans → River Godavari

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Q. Which is the Capital city of Mauryan Empire

Ans → Pataliputra

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Q. Where Obra Thermal power station located

Ans → Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh.

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Q. Who made first National Highway in India?

Ans → Sher Shah Suri in 16th Century built a major road running across the gangetic plain.

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Q. In which state is Jog Falls located?

Ans → Karnataka

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Q. When Nazism ended

Ans → Early May 1945

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Q. Another Name of Greater Himalayas is

Ans → Himadri

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Q. National Park having highest number of Rhinoceros?

Ans → Kaziranga National Park in Assam

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Q. The width of the great plain is-

Ans → 150-300 kms

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Q. Who started Green Revolution?

Ans → Norman Borlaug

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Ans → शनि ग्रह (saturn)

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