Location TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

Location MCQ Questions

7.
What is the time lag between the eastern and the western points of India?
A.
1 hrs
B.
1.5 hrs
C.
2 hrs
D.
2.5 hrs
ANSWER :
C. 2 hrs
8.
Which of the following countries are divided by the Durand Line?
A.
India-China
B.
Afghanistan-Pakistan
C.
India-Srilanka
D.
India-Nepal
ANSWER :
B. Afghanistan-Pakistan
9.
The standard meridian of India passes through which of the following states?
A.
Bihar
B.
Madhya Pradesh
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Maharasthra
ANSWER :
B. Madhya Pradesh
10.
Which of the following cities are called the twin cities?
A.
Hyderabad and Secunderabad
B.
Bangalore and Mysore
C.
Delhi and Faridabad
D.
Mumbai and Pune
ANSWER :
A. Hyderabad and Secunderabad
11.
The Tropic of Cancer passes through eight Indian states. Which of the following states does it not pass through?
A.
Gujarat
B.
Sikkim
C.
Tripura
D.
Jharkhand
ANSWER :
B. Sikkim
12.
India's permanent research station Dakshin Gangotri located in
A.
Artic
B.
Antarctica
C.
Himalayas
D.
Indian Ocean
ANSWER :
B. Antarctica