General Knowledge of Geography

General Knowledge of Geography   

•  Study of universe is known as – Cosmology.
•  Who was the 1st map maker? – Anaximendar.
•  ‘Geography’ word was coined by – Eratosthenes.
•  Continent has the highest number of country- Africa.
•  2nd longest river in South India -Narmada.

•  Yercaud hill satation is located in -Shevaroy hills.
•  India’s oldest rock found in -Dharwar Plateau.
•  Biggest country in Europe -Russia.
•  Amazon river is in -Brazil.
•  Kodaikanal hill station is located in -Palni hills.
•  Which is the deepest land locked sea port of India? -Visakha Pattanam.
•  Normal arrival date of Indian monsoon in Indian mainland -1st June.
•  Satish Dhawan Space Research Centre is located at -Sriharikota.
•  Kapurthala of Punjab is famous for -Rail Coach Factory.
•  Land froms of a place are represented by -Topographical map.
•  Which is the first Biosphere reserves of India? -Nilgiri.
•  Over 10 lakhs population is called -Metropolitan.
•  Jarwas live in -Andaman.
•  Marbel water falls is on which river? -Narmada.
•  The oldest fold mountain of India is -Aravalli.
•  The Nagarjun Sagar project is on -Krishna river.
•  What is the male literecy of West Bengal in 2011? -82.67%
•  What is the female literecy of West Bengal in 2011 -71.16%
•  What is the sex ration of West Bengla in 2011? -947 female/1000 male.
•  What is the child sex ratio of West Bengal in 2011? -950 female/1000 male.
•  What percentage of population is covered by India in the world in 2011? -17.5%
•  Asteroids are lies between which two planets? -Mars and Jupiter.