Dr. Gaurav J. Sontake
Dr. Gaurav J. Sontake

@gjsontake

9 تغريدة 82 قراءة Dec 12, 2023
🧵KITKAT QUESTIONS COMPILATION
Frequently, UPSC asks questions that can be connected to Kitkat chocolate. Eg. Gandikota Canyon (2022), Chandipur Beach (2017), Living Root Bridge (2015).
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UMNGOT RIVER 
o In some parts, this river is as transparent as crystal & you can actually see the river bed
o Flows in both India and Bangladesh
o Located in Meghalaya
o The river is the natural boundary between Ri Pnar (of Jaintia Hills) with Hima Khyrim (of Khasi Hills)
ATHIRAPALLY FALLS Kerala
o Fondly known as the Niagara Falls of India!
o It is on the Chalakudy River, which originates from the upper reaches of the Western Ghats
ZANSKAR RIVER in Ladakh J&K
o This river offers a unique opportunity to trek on a frozen river. It is now sold as an adventure activity called the Chadar ‘ice sheet’ Trek.
o It is a north-flowing tributary of the Indus.
MAJULI, Assam
o MAJULI, Assam is a complete town situated on the world’s largest river island within the mighty Brahmaputra.
o In 2016, it became the first island to be made a district in India.
BELUM CAVES, Andhra Pradesh
o With almost 3.2 km of underground tunnels, are amongst the longest caves open for public access in India.
o These caves are known for their speleothems, such as stalactite and stalagmite formations.
Chandipur Beach (2017 Prelims question)
o The sea water recedes from the shoreline a few kilometers and comes back to the shore, twice a day, and you can actually walk on the sea floor when the water recedes.
Living Root Bridge, Meghalaya (2015 Prelims question)
o The living root bridges are aerial bridges built by weaving and manipulating the roots of the Indian rubber tree (Ficus elastic).
o They are handmade by the Khasi and Jaintia tribes.
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