geography Flashcards

(48 cards)

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when did Manipur lose its princely kingdom?

A

In the year 1891 during the Anglo Manipur war.

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Geographical Area

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22327 sq.km.

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3
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latitude and longitude

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23o.50’N to 25o.41’N and 93o.03’E to 94o.47’E

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4
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Altitude ranges of Manipur

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800 meters to 3000 meters.

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5
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Who named India the “JEWEL OF INDIA” and “SWITZERLAND OF INDIA”

A

Jawaharlal Nehru and Lord Irwin.

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6
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Biggest source of state income

A

Agriculture

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7
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Most important Natural Resources

A

Forest resource

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8
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Largest source of Livelihood

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Agriculture

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9
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Highest Rainfall Area

A

Area of High Hills in Tamenglong District

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10
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Lowest Rainfall Area

A

Churachandpur

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11
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Highest peak and it’s height

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mt ISO (Tenipu) 2994 meters high

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12
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what type of climate is manipur?

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Sub tropical monsoon type of climate

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13
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population of Manipur

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28,55,784

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14
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land area of the hills

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92%

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15
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largest and longest river

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barrak and imphal river

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16
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what is the most Important resource and where is it found?

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limestone, found in Ukhurl, Hundung , Chakpikarong, etc

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17
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Khangkhui Cave

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Ukhurl District

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18
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tharon cave

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Tamenglong District

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19
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SAngboo cave

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Chandel

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20
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Khukhse Cave

21
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tonglon Cave

22
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Second Largest Lake

A

Pumlen Lake (Thoubal District)

23
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major Rivers

A

Barrak, Imphal, Thoubal, Iril

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high peaks

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Leikot(2,831m), Khayangbung(2,833m), Siroy(2,568m), Tampaba(2,564m)

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average elevation of the valley
790m above sea level
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wakchinggi nong
a light water rain caused by western disturbance brought by the westernly jet streams
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hot dry season
march-> maya
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longest season
rainy season (June to september)
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Average Rainfall
1250mm to 2700mm
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Highest Rainfall observed
30 sep 2023 with a rainfall of 1,720.600mm
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keibul lamjao naational park
established on 28 M arch 1977(46,7 km away from Kangla via NH 137A 61.5km via NH 120)
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dzuko vallley
831 km away from Imphal
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nongin, Siroi lily and Sangai were Declared
21st March 1969, 1948, 1975
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msnipur became a union Terriotary in
1956
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first female Governor
Najma A. Heptulla
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first Chief Justice of Manipur
Abay Manohar Sapre
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Two National Highways
NH2 and NH37
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First Olympia
Pangambam Nilakamal
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First to be elected as Rajya Sabha Member after statehood
Salam Tombi Singh
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The FIrst Indian Movie to a Grand Prix Award at the Festival des 3 Continents, Nantes
Imagi Ninghthem
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State Central Library
started as a district library in 1958 and now upgraded as the state Central Library
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PR in Manipur
first PR was imposed on 12th January 1967 and has been imposed 10 times in the State
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Development Blocks
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DD-2 metro channel
opened on 13th December 1993
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Largest Wildlife Sancuary
Jiri makru 198 sq km
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Mu was established
on 5th June 1980
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Maniouri language
it was added in the Eight Scheduled in 1992
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