Question : Which of the following areas or regions is most prone to earthquakes?
Option 1: Deccan Plateau
Option 2: Ganga-Brahmaputra Valley
Option 3: Plains of Northern India
Option 4: Western Ghats
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Correct Answer: Ganga-Brahmaputra Valley
Solution : The correct answer is Ganga-Brahmaputra Valley.
Ganga-Brahmaputra Valley is the choice most likely to experience earthquakes out of all of the possibilities provided because of its proximity to the Himalayan foothills. According to the most recent version of India's seismic zone map (2002), the country's earthquake-prone regions are divided into four zones (II, III, IV, and V), based on the intensity of previous earthquakes.
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Question : The most ideal region for the cultivation of cotton in India is
Option 1: The Brahmaputra Valley
Option 2: The Deccan Plateau
Option 3: The Indo Gangetic Valley
Option 4: The Rann of Kutch
Question : Identify the black soil region of India from the following.
Option 1: Coastal plains
Option 2: Northern plains
Option 3: Deccan trap
Option 4: Himalayas
Question : Which of the following regions in India is now regarded as an "Ecological Hot Spot"?
Option 1: Western Himalayas
Option 2: Eastern Himalayas
Option 3: Western Ghats
Option 4: Eastern Ghats
Question : Which of the following areas of India is covered by tropical evergreen forests?
Option 1: Semi-arid areas of Gujarat
Option 2: Eastern Ghats
Option 4: Temperate grasslands
Question : Which of the following hills and their regions are correctly matched?
Option 1: Patkai Hills – Western Ghats
Option 2: Mizo Hills – Eastern Ghats
Option 3: Shevaroy Hills – Western Ghats
Option 4: Javadi Hills – Eastern Ghats
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