Indian Geography Online Quiz

Delhi (city) has the maximum number of registered vehicles (over ten million). Maharashtra (state) had the highest number of registered motor vehicles (over 30 million).

The Kashmir stag, also called hangul, is a subspecies of elk native to Kashmir. Dachigam park is best known as the home of the Kashmir stag.

The Sundarbans Mangroves ecoregion is the world's largest mangrove ecosystem.

Madhya Pradesh produces the maximum manganese in India. Next in the order of production are Maharashtra and Odisha.

Silent Valley National Park is a national park in Kerala. It is located in the Nilgiri hills. This national park has some rare species of flora and fauna. The flora of the valley includes about 1000 species of flowering plants, 107 species of orchids, 100 ferns and fern allies, 200 liverworts, 75 lichens and about 200 algae.

The Indira Gandhi Canal (Rajasthan Canal) is the longest (649km) canal in India and the largest irrigation project in the world.

A rift valley is a linear shaped lowland between several highlands or mountain ranges created by the action of a geologic rift. There are three rivers in India which flow through a rift valley. These rivers are Damodar, Tapti and Narmada.

Cosmic rays are high-energy protons and atomic nuclei that move through space at nearly the speed of light. They originate from the sun, from outside of the solar system in our own galaxy, and from distant galaxies. Parts of Kerala and Tamil Nadu are high background radiation areas (HBRA) because of the presence of large quantities of monazite in the soil.

The Bhilai Steel Plant, located in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, is India's first and main producer of steel rails, as well as a major producer of wide steel plates and other steel products. It was set up in collabouration with Soviet Union (Russia) in 1955.

Most of the major rivers of the peninsula such as the Mahanadi, the Godavari, the Krishna and the Cauvery (Kaveri) flow eastwards and drain into the Bay of Bengal. West flowing rivers such as the Narmada, the Tapi drained into the Arabian Sea.