Indian Geography Online Quiz

Rourkela Steel Plant, in Rourkela, Odisha is the first integrated steel plant in the public sector in India. It was set up with West Germany collabouration in the 1960s. It is operated by Steel Authority of India.

The Ukai Dam, constructed across the Tapi River, is the second-largest reservoir in Gujarat after the Sardar Sarovar.

The Konkan Railway was constructed to fill the missing gap between Roha (near Mumbai) and Mangalore.

South Africa is the world's largest producer of manganese followed by China, Australia, Gabon, Brazil and India respectively.

Loktak Lake is the largest freshwater lake in India as well as the largest lake in North East India. It is famous for the phumdis floating over it. The lake is located at Moirang in Manipur.

The Pir Panjal Range is a group of mountains in the Lesser Himalayan region, running from east-southeast to west-northwest across the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

The first cotton mill in India was established in 1818 at Fort Gloster near Kolkata but was a commercial failure. The second cotton mill in India was established by Cowaszee Nanabhoy Davar in 1854 and was named Bombay Spinning and Weaving Company.

Bhakra Dam is the highest straight gravity dam in the world. It is the 2nd highest dam in India after the Tehri dam.

Indian Standard time is the time zone observed throughout India, with a time offset of UTC+05:30.

The Jaduguda Mine is a uranium mine in Jaduguda village in the Purbi Singhbhum district of the Indian state of Jharkhand.