The Northern Maidan

Q. ______ district of Karnataka is also known as 'Land of Oranges'.

1. Mandya
2. Udupi
3. Kodagu
4. Chikkamagluru

Q. Identify which of the following districts fall under Northern maidan region.

1. Bengaluru
2. Bidar
3. Gulbarga
4. Yadagiri

Q. Jowar, bajra, and cotton are grown in ________ region.

1. coastal
2. malnad
3. northern maidan
4. southern maidan

Q. Gokak falls is created by _______ river.

1. Ghataprabha
2. Sharavathi
3. Krishna
4. Malaprabha

Q. Why is the Northern Maidan also referred to as The Land of Sunshine?

1. One gets majestic glimpses of sunset and sunrise exclusively from the Northern Maidan region.
2. It is characterised by the scorching heat from the sun in most of the Northern Maidan region.
3. The hosting of the sunshine music festival by the people in the Northern Maidan region.
4. The prevalence of many sun temples in the Northern Maidan region in Karnataka.

Q. Statement 1: The Malnad region is known as 'The Land of Rivers'.

Statement 2: The Northern Maidan region is known as 'The Land of Sunshine'.

Read the above given statements and select the options that are true.

1. Both statements are true.
2. Both statements are false.
3. Statement 1 is true but statement 2 is false.
4. Statement 1 is false but statement 2 is true.

Q. The name of the biggest waterfall in India.

Q. Northern maidan region is called as the ___________.

1. Land of Coffee
2. Kashmir of Karnataka
3. Land of Sunshine
4. Land of Oranges

Q. _______ soil is found abundantly in Northern maidan region.

1. Red
2. Black
3. Loamy
4. Alluvial

Q. Statement 1: The Northern Maidan region has abundance of black soil.

Statement 2: This type of soil supports the growth of crops such as jowar, bajra, cotton, and pulses.

Read the above given statements and select the option that is true.

1. Both statements are true. Statement 1 is the reason for statement 2.
2. Both statements are true. Statement 2 is the reason for statement 1.
3. Both statements are false. Statement 2 is the reason for statement 1.
4. Both statements are false. Statement 1 is the reason for statement 2.

Q. Select the districts that come under the northern Maidan region of Karnataka.

1. Kalaburagi
2. Bidar
3. Raichur
4. Bellary
5. Bagalkot
6. Vijaypura
7. Mysore
8. Udupi

Q. The northern Maidan region in Karnataka has red soil that supports the cultivation of crops like jowar, bajra, cotton, and pulses.

1. True
2. False

Q. The northern Maidan is a vast plateau that is also called 'The Land of Sunshine'.

1. True
2. False