Question
Indian Meteorological Department was established in
1875, with headquarter at -Solution
In the year 1875, the Government of India established the India Meteorological Department, bringing all meteorological work in the country under a central authority. Mr. H. F. Blanford was appointed Meteorological Reporter to the Government of India. The first Director General of Observatories was Sir John Eliot who was appointed in May 1889 at Calcutta headquarters. The headquarters of IMD were later shifted to Shimla, then to Poona (now Pune) and finally to New Delhi.
Which climate classification best describes the high-altitude regions of Uttarakhand?
Which river originates from Devarayanadurga hill in Karnataka and joins the Kaveri after flowing 221 km? Â
Consider the following rivers:
1. Vamsadhara
2. Indravati
3. Pranahita
4. Pennar
Which of the above are tributaries of Godavari?
The Tropic of Cancer passes through which of the following Indian states
When you travel in Himalayas, you will see the following:Â
1. Deep gorges
2. U-turn river courses
3. Parallel mountain ranges
...Which of the following is not the Source of River Ganga?
The Malacca Strait connects which of the following?
The 'One Nation-One Port' initiative is designed to:
Consider the following States:
1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Mizoram
In which of the above States do ‘Tropic...
Which of the following rivers originates in the Indian Himalayas?
