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Geographical Scenario

📆 November 23, 2024

Total Questions: 45

41. In which district "The Kutumsar" cave is situated? [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2016]

(a) Sarguja
(b) Jashpur
(c) Bastar
(d) Dantewada
(e) None of these

Correct Answer: (c) Bastar

Solution:Kutumsar cave is located near Jagdalpur (Bastar) in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is a limestone cave formed on the Kanger limestone belt, situated near the bank of River Kanger, a tributary of the Kolab river.

42. The Kutumsar cave was invented by - [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2016]

(a) Prof. Shankar Tiwari
(b) Prof. Shankaranand Tiwari
(c) Prof. Sewa Shankar Tiwari
(d) Prof. Ramshankar Tiwari
(e) None of these

Correct Answer: (a) Prof. Shankar Tiwari

Solution:Kutumsar Cave was discovered in the year 1900 and a detailed investigation of the caves was carried out in 1951 by Dr. Shankar Tiwari.

43. Generally, the slope of Chhattisgarh state is towards ______. [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2011]

(a) West
(b) South
(c) North
(d) East

Correct Answer: (d) East

Solution:Slopes of the state of Chhattisgarh is generally on the east side. Most of the rivers of the state follow this slope.

44. The maximum geographical area of Chhattisgarh state is under- [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2011]

(a) Mountains
(b) Plains and river basins
(c) Plateau
(d) Pats

Correct Answer: (b) Plains and river basins

Solution:Maximum geographical area of the state of Chhattisgarh falls under plains and river basins.

45. Maikal mountain range is not a part of which of the following districts of Chhattisgarh? [Chhattisgarh P.C.S. (Pre) 2011]

(a) Rajnandgaon
(b) Kawardha
(c) Raigarh
(d) Bilaspur

Correct Answer: (c) Raigarh

Solution:Extension of Maikal Mountain range is in Rajnandgaon, Kawardha (Now - Kabirdham) and Bilaspur districts of Chhattisgarh. Thus option (c) will be correct answer.