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TOP 10 IMPORTANT GEOGRAPHY QUESTIONS| BPSC Solution

TOP 10 IMPORTANT GEOGRAPHY QUESTIONS| BPSC Solution

GEOGRAPHY
Geography is the study of places and therefore the relationships between people and their environments. Geographers explore both the physical properties of the surface and therefore the human societies spread across it. Geography seeks to know where things are found, why they're there, and the way they develop and alter over time.

TOP GEOGRAPHY QUESTIONS FOR BPSC

1. Which place in Bihar Bharat Wagon and Engineering Co.Ltd. is situated?

Ans:- MOKAMA

Summary:-
The company maintains two manufacturing plants in Bihar and is headquartered in Patna. One such plant is the Bharat Wagon Workshop Plant in Muzaffarpur and the second unit is in Mokama.

2. Where is a silk textile producing center in Bihar?

Ans:-BHAGALPUR

Summary:-
Bhagalpur is a town with historical importance situated on the banks of the river Ganga in the state of Eastern Bihar. Once considered as the biggest trade center of Eastern India, the city is famous for its unique silk fabrics called 'Tussah or Tusser'. Silk weaving is an age-old tradition in the city.

3. Which National Highways connect Chhapra and Gopalganj?

Ans:- NATIONAL HIGHWAY No.-85

Summary:-
NHI 85 connects Chhapra and Gopalganj.


4. Which canal systems irrigate areas of Bihar?

Ans:-TRIVENI CANAL

Summary:-
Triveni canal Irrigates the land in Bihar. Triveni canal gets Gandak River water. The river Gandak is also noted for changing course and rainy season flood havoc. 


5. The highest wheat-producing state of India?

Ans:- UTTAR PRADESH.

Summary:-
Uttar Pradesh is the biggest wheat production state, its 34%share of total wheat production in India.

6. Which state has an agricultural area of less than 60 percent?

Ans:- BIHAR

Summary:-
Bihar has a total geographical area of 93.60 lakh hectares. Agriculture in Bihar totally dependent on monsoon.Although around 57 percent of its gross cultivated area is irrigated.

7. In India,'Yarlung Zangbo River' is known as;

Ans:- BRAHMAPUTRA

Summary:-
The Yarlung Zangbo river in India is known as the Brahmaputra. The river Brahmaputra in China is called the Yarlung Tsangpo or Yarlung Zangbo river. In Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, it is called Lohit meaning blood.

8. The only state which produces saffron in India?

Ans:- JAMMU-KASHMIR

Summary:-
Around 5707 hectares of land comes under saffron cultivation while the majority of produce is procured from the state of Jammu and Kashmir.

9. Which towns the Alaknanda and the Bhagirathi combine to form River Ganga?

Ans:- DEVPRAYAG

Summary:-
Devprayag is the place where the rivers Alaknanda & Bhagirathi confluence. Presently, the Saraswati river is also known for the confluence, which originates from Mana Village in Badrinath.

10. Which iron ores are mined at Bailadila?

Ans:- HEMATITE

Summary:-
Hematite Iron ores are mined at Bailadila (Chhattisgarh) Largest mechanized Iron mine of Asia.


  

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