Geography -Important One Liners For Competitive Exam

Geography deals with the nature and relative arrangement of places and physical features
Geography deals with the nature and relative arrangement of places and physical features

Geography

1- India lies in the hemisphere – Northern and eastern

2-The state having largest area under waste land is Rajastan

3-Myanmar is closest to Andaman Islands

4-Tropic of Cancer passes through the middle of India

5-Indus is a Trans- Himalayan river.

6-The two Volcanic islands in the Indian territory are Pamban and Barren

7- 10 Degree Channel ‘ water Body ‘ separates Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

8-The largest southern most single Island in India is Great Nicobar Island

9-The Eastern coast of India is known as Coromandal Coast

10- Arunachal Pradesh state is in the eastern most state of India

11- Krishna-Godavari Delta region in india is known as the “Rice Bowl of India”

12-Railway passenger coaches are manufactured at Perambur .

13-Duncan passage is situated between South Andaman and Little Andaman

14-Godavari river of India is called Vridha Ganga

15- Goa state of india has the smallest land area

16-The approximate length of the coast line of India is 7,000km

17-Bangladesh has the longest International boundary with India

18-The deepest land locked and protected port in india is Vishakhapatnam

19-The difference in the duration of day and night increases as one moves from Equator to poles

20-The upper part of the mantle upon which the crust of the earth floats is called Asthenosphere

21-North sea is the largest fishing ground while the North-West pacific is the greatest region

22-The place of origin of an earthquake is called focus.

23-The highest average salinity amongst the following seas is reported from Dead Sea

24-The North Atlantic Route is the busiest sea route.

25-Tsunamis are originated due to Earthquake

26-Simla is cooler than Amritsar although they are on the same latitude as Simla is at greater height above sea level than Amritsar

27-Pelagic deposits consists of Organic ooze materials

28-Ema is an example of Active volcano

29-Cyclonic rainfall largely occurs in India

30-The Shortest air route from Moscow to San Francisco is ‘Over the Atlantic Ocean’.

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