What is the highest peak in srilanka?
- Pidurutalagala
Cosmology is the study of
- Space
What is the southern most point of Srilanka?
- Dondra Head
In srilanka, what are the most important rivers?
- Mahaveli and Aruvi
The most saline water body in the world?
- Lake Van
Longest river in Asia?
- Yangtze-Kiang
The most industrialised nation of Asia?
- Japan
Land of Morning Calm - South Korea
Which is the landlocked sea - Dead Sea
What is called Switzerland of middle East?
- Lebanon
Cosmic Year:
The sun resolves around the Galaxy besides with it own axis. This is called Cosmic Year.
The time taken by 250 million years. Sun rotation time is 25 days.
Aphelion: 152 million kilometers - July 4th.
Perihelion: 147 million kilometers- Jan 3rd.
Nebulae: Birth place for stars, which is made of hot gases and dust particles.
What is the nearest planet to the sun?
- Mercury
Which planet has no satellites?
- Mercury
Study of moon is called - Selenology
Which is second largest planet - Saturn
Which is the farthest planet from the earth- - Neptune
What are the seven continents:
1. Asian continent
2. African continent
3. Europe continent
4. Australian continent
5. North American continent
6. South American continent
7. Antarctica continent
What is the largest satellites of Saturn- TITAN
Plains of Glacial Erosion?
- Canada, Siberia, Sweden, Finland
Narmada river rises from a spring on Amarkantak plateau and Bhoraghat
Neapal/Central Himalayas are lies between?
- kali and Tista
Biodiversity Hotspots in India:
1. Eastern Himalayas: It is called Cradle of speciation. It comprises Nepal, Bhutan, North Eastern States and South Western China.
2. Western Gats: It is spread into six states. It is famous for Lion Tailed Macaque Gray Hornbill and Nilagiri Thar.
3. Indo-Burma Region.
Biosphere Reserves in India:
1. Nilagiri - Tamilnadu
2. Nanda Devi - Uttaranchal
3. Gulf of Manner- Tamil Nadu
4. Simlipal- Odisha
5. Sunderbans - West Bengal
6. Nokrek- Megalaya
7. Manas - Assam
8. Pachmarhi- Madhya Pradesh
9. Kanchanjunga - Sikkim
10. Great Nicobar - Andaman and Nicobar
11. Dibru-Saikhowa- Assam
12. Dehang Dehang- Arunachal Pradesh
13. Agasthyamalai- Kerala
14. Achanakamar, Amarkantak- M.P-Chattisgarh
15. Panna - Madhya Pradesh
16. Kachchh - Gujarath
17. Cold Desert - Himachal Pradesh
18. Seshachalam - Andhra Pradesh
Total Asian Countries:
Afghanistan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, China, East Timor, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen.
Wetlands in India under Ramsar Convention:
Kolleru lake - Andhra Pradesh
(Between krishna and Godavari)
Bhoj Wetlands - Madhya Pradesh
Chilka lake - Odisha (longest and Deepest lake in India)
Bhitarkanika Mangroves- Odisha (famous for salt crocodile)
Ashtamudi Wetland - Kerala
Deepor Beel - Assam
East Calcutta Wetland - West Bengal
Harlie Lake- Punjab
Hokera Wetland - Jammu and Kashmir
Vemband Kol Wetland - Kerala
Wular Lake - Jammu and Kashmir
Pong Calimere - Tamilnadu
Loktak Lake - Manipur
Rogar - Punjab
Tigris and Euphrates are two important rivers of Iraq.
Bosporus Strait - separates two parts of Turkey one in Asia and other in Europe.
Istanbul city of Turkey is located in Europe, exactly on the boundary of Asia.
Dead Sea - it is a landlocked sea, the second saltiest water body in the world. Dead Sea lies between Israel and Jordan.
Fujiyama, a volcanic mountain is the highest peak of Japan.
Palk Strait is a water channel which separates India and Srilanka.
Country of Canals - Pakistan.
Country of Rivers and Distributories
- Bangladesh
Land of white elephants - Thailand.
Land of Golden Pagodas - Myanmar
Largest Muslim population country - Indonesia.
MeKong river - it forms boundary between Laos and Thailand.
Tsomoriri - Jammu and Kashmir
Sasthamkotta Lake - Kerala
Rudrasagar Lake - Tripura
Pong Dam Lake - Himachal Pradesh
Renuka Wetland - Himachal Pradesh
Sambhar Lake - Rajasthan
Surisar Ganga River - Uttar Pradesh
- Pidurutalagala
Cosmology is the study of
- Space
What is the southern most point of Srilanka?
- Dondra Head
In srilanka, what are the most important rivers?
- Mahaveli and Aruvi
The most saline water body in the world?
- Lake Van
Longest river in Asia?
- Yangtze-Kiang
The most industrialised nation of Asia?
- Japan
Land of Morning Calm - South Korea
Which is the landlocked sea - Dead Sea
What is called Switzerland of middle East?
- Lebanon
Cosmic Year:
The sun resolves around the Galaxy besides with it own axis. This is called Cosmic Year.
The time taken by 250 million years. Sun rotation time is 25 days.
Aphelion: 152 million kilometers - July 4th.
Perihelion: 147 million kilometers- Jan 3rd.
Nebulae: Birth place for stars, which is made of hot gases and dust particles.
What is the nearest planet to the sun?
- Mercury
Which planet has no satellites?
- Mercury
Study of moon is called - Selenology
Which is second largest planet - Saturn
Which is the farthest planet from the earth- - Neptune
What are the seven continents:
1. Asian continent
2. African continent
3. Europe continent
4. Australian continent
5. North American continent
6. South American continent
7. Antarctica continent
What is the largest satellites of Saturn- TITAN
Plains of Glacial Erosion?
- Canada, Siberia, Sweden, Finland
Narmada river rises from a spring on Amarkantak plateau and Bhoraghat
Neapal/Central Himalayas are lies between?
- kali and Tista
Biodiversity Hotspots in India:
1. Eastern Himalayas: It is called Cradle of speciation. It comprises Nepal, Bhutan, North Eastern States and South Western China.
2. Western Gats: It is spread into six states. It is famous for Lion Tailed Macaque Gray Hornbill and Nilagiri Thar.
3. Indo-Burma Region.
Biosphere Reserves in India:
1. Nilagiri - Tamilnadu
2. Nanda Devi - Uttaranchal
3. Gulf of Manner- Tamil Nadu
4. Simlipal- Odisha
5. Sunderbans - West Bengal
6. Nokrek- Megalaya
7. Manas - Assam
8. Pachmarhi- Madhya Pradesh
9. Kanchanjunga - Sikkim
10. Great Nicobar - Andaman and Nicobar
11. Dibru-Saikhowa- Assam
12. Dehang Dehang- Arunachal Pradesh
13. Agasthyamalai- Kerala
14. Achanakamar, Amarkantak- M.P-Chattisgarh
15. Panna - Madhya Pradesh
16. Kachchh - Gujarath
17. Cold Desert - Himachal Pradesh
18. Seshachalam - Andhra Pradesh
Total Asian Countries:
Afghanistan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, China, East Timor, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen.
Wetlands in India under Ramsar Convention:
Kolleru lake - Andhra Pradesh
(Between krishna and Godavari)
Bhoj Wetlands - Madhya Pradesh
Chilka lake - Odisha (longest and Deepest lake in India)
Bhitarkanika Mangroves- Odisha (famous for salt crocodile)
Ashtamudi Wetland - Kerala
Deepor Beel - Assam
East Calcutta Wetland - West Bengal
Harlie Lake- Punjab
Hokera Wetland - Jammu and Kashmir
Vemband Kol Wetland - Kerala
Wular Lake - Jammu and Kashmir
Pong Calimere - Tamilnadu
Loktak Lake - Manipur
Rogar - Punjab
Tigris and Euphrates are two important rivers of Iraq.
Bosporus Strait - separates two parts of Turkey one in Asia and other in Europe.
Istanbul city of Turkey is located in Europe, exactly on the boundary of Asia.
Dead Sea - it is a landlocked sea, the second saltiest water body in the world. Dead Sea lies between Israel and Jordan.
Fujiyama, a volcanic mountain is the highest peak of Japan.
Palk Strait is a water channel which separates India and Srilanka.
Country of Canals - Pakistan.
Country of Rivers and Distributories
- Bangladesh
Land of white elephants - Thailand.
Land of Golden Pagodas - Myanmar
Largest Muslim population country - Indonesia.
MeKong river - it forms boundary between Laos and Thailand.
Tsomoriri - Jammu and Kashmir
Sasthamkotta Lake - Kerala
Rudrasagar Lake - Tripura
Pong Dam Lake - Himachal Pradesh
Renuka Wetland - Himachal Pradesh
Sambhar Lake - Rajasthan
Surisar Ganga River - Uttar Pradesh
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