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What is the total geographical area of India in million square kilometres?Read the answer and worked solution →What share of India's total geographical area has land use data available?Read the answer and worked solution →Net sown area is over 80 per cent of total area in which two states?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these states has less than 10 per cent of its area under net sown area?Read the answer and worked solution →Under the National Forest Policy of 1952, what share of geographical area was desired under forest?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these is included in waste land?Read the answer and worked solution →Which relief feature ensures the perennial flow of some rivers?Read the answer and worked solution →Which relief feature provides facilities for agriculture and industry?Read the answer and worked solution →What is essential for sustained quality of life and peace?Read the answer and worked solution →Accumulation of resources in few hands divided society into which two groups?Read the answer and worked solution →What percentage of our basic needs for food, shelter and clothing is obtained from land?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these human activities contributes to land degradation?Read the answer and worked solution →Overgrazing is one of the main reasons for land degradation in which state?Read the answer and worked solution →Over irrigation causes waterlogging and salinity in which region?Read the answer and worked solution →Which natural resource is described as the medium of plant growth?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these is a factor in soil formation?Read the answer and worked solution →What is the organic component of soil called?Read the answer and worked solution →Which layer of the soil profile is the upper soil layer?Read the answer and worked solution →Which three river systems deposited northern plains soils?Read the answer and worked solution →Which river delta on the eastern coast has alluvial soil?Read the answer and worked solution →Why are alluvial soil regions intensively cultivated and densely populated?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these crops is alluvial soil ideal for?Read the answer and worked solution →Which old alluvial soil has more kanker nodules?Read the answer and worked solution →Which crop is black soil ideal for growing?Read the answer and worked solution →What other name is given to black soil?Read the answer and worked solution →Black soil is typical of which volcanic rock region?Read the answer and worked solution →Black soils are well known for what capacity?Read the answer and worked solution →What do deep cracks in black soil during hot weather help achieve?Read the answer and worked solution →Black soils are generally poor in which nutrient?Read the answer and worked solution →On which kind of rock does red soil develop?Read the answer and worked solution →

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What is the total geographical area of India in million square kilometres?

  1. 2.42
  2. 2.85
  3. 3.10
  4. 3.28
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Correct answer: D. 3.28

The total geographical area of India is 3.28 million square kilometres.

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What share of India's total geographical area has land use data available?

  1. 93 per cent
  2. 75 per cent
  3. 60 per cent
  4. 99 per cent
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Correct answer: A. 93 per cent

Land use data is available for 93 per cent of the total geographical area because reporting is incomplete in some north-east states.

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Net sown area is over 80 per cent of total area in which two states?

  1. Kerala and Goa
  2. Punjab and Haryana
  3. Assam and Bihar
  4. Rajasthan and Gujarat
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Correct answer: B. Punjab and Haryana

Punjab and Haryana have net sown area over 80 per cent of their total area.

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