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Consider the given statements:
(I) The outer-most range of the Himalayas is called the Shiwaliks.
(II) Shiwaliks extend over a width of 10...
Consider the following statements with respect to the Mountain Soils:
1. It is heterogeneous in nature and its character changes with parent rock...
Regarding oilseeds, consider the following statements:
1. Mustard is cultivated as a kharif crop.
2. Dry lands of Malwa plateau are f...
The International Date Line passes through which ocean?
Which of the following is a physical change?
Which of the following would have happened if the Himalayas did not exist?
Consider the following statements regarding the Great Indian Desert:
1. The prevailing southwest monsoon winds tend to bypass the Thar to the eas...
Which of the following statements is/are correct about the retreating monsoon season?
1. Clear skies
2. Shift ing of monsoon trough s...
What is the southernmost point of India called?
Mathikettan Shola National Park is situated in which Indian state?
