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Q.1
Narmada and Tapi flow into the
Gulf of Khambat
Palk Strait
Bay of Bengal
Gulf of Kachchh
Q.2
The advantage of micro-hydel projects is that they
Make use of water of the perennial hill streams and irrigation canals
Prevent flash floods
Save water
Involve less cost
Q.3
The Manchester of South India is
Chennai
Coimbatore
Bengaluru
Madurai
Q.4
Which one of the following gives the two largest Union Territories of India (in terms of geographical area) in the correct descending order?
Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Delhi
Chandigarh, Lakshadweep
Delhi, Puducherry
Delhi, Chandigarh
Q.5
The Ganga-Brahmaputra Plain widens
From east to west
From west to east
At the middle
No where
Q.6
The first cement factory was built in India in 1904 at
Ranchi
Hazaribagh
Chennai
Hyderabad
Q.7
Which one of the following lives the three largest states of India (in terms of geographical area) in the correct descending order?
Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan
Q.8
The Coromandel Coast of India receives good rains from cyclonic storms in the months of
February and March
July and August
November and December
None of the above
Q.9
The Lakshadweep are an example of
Islands resulting from submarine earthquakes
Volcanic Islands
Coral Islands
None of the above
Q.10
What is the most important characteristic of the islands (Indian) located in the Arabian Sea?
They are all very small in size
They are all of coral origin
They have a very dry climate
They are extended parts of the mainland
Q.11
The Bokaro steel plant has been set up with the assistance of
Former USSR
UK
USA
Germany
Q.12
Which of the following does not have influence over the climate in India?
Nearness to Equator
Presence of Indian Ocean
Monsoons
Ocean currents
Q.13
Which or the following Indian islands lies between India and Sri Lanka?
Elephanta
Rameshwaram
Nicobar
Salsette
Q.14
Which one of the following is a breed of cattle famous for high milk yield as well as draught capacity?
Mewati
Tharparkar
Kankrej
Red Sindhi
Q.15
What causes earthquakes?
Occurrence of underground water
Volcanic eruptions
Occurrence of cracks and fissures in rocks
No definite cause has been found so far
Q.16
What was the primary purpose of constructing the Farakka Barrage?
Preservation and maintenance of Kolkata port for navigation
To supply Ganga water to Bangladesh
To bring additional area of West Bengal under irrigation
To meet the chronic power shortage in Kolkata
Q.17
Sriharikota, an important unit for the Indian Space Research Organisation is located in which state?
Kerala
Karnataka
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Q.18
India has eight coastal states but more than half the sea salt is made along the Gujarat coast because
Gandhiji started the salt movement in Gujarat
Low rainfall and relative humidity are ideal for the production of salt through evaporation of sea water
Kandla port exports salt
The salinity of sea water is very high near the Gujarat coast
Q.19
Which of the following is not a tributary of the Krishna?
Tungabhadra
Malaprabha
Ghataprabha
Amravati
Q.20
To which group do belong?
Negritoes
Proto-Australoids
Mongoloids
Western Brachycephals
Q.21
Where was the first cotton mill set up in India?
Mumbai
Coimbatore
Surat
Kolkata
Q.22
The Matatilla Project is
Executed by Uttar Pradesh
Executed by Madhya Pradesh
A joint venture by Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh
A joint venture by Uttar Pradesh and Bihar
Q.23
The Palk Bay lies between
Gulf of Kachchh and Gulf of Khambhat
Gulf of Mannar and Bay of Bengal
Lakshadweep and Maldive Islands
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Q.24
The finest natural harbour in India is
Chennai
Mumbai
Kolkata
Cochin
Q.25
Who demarcated the boundary line between India and Pakistan?
Lord Curzon
Lord Canning
Cyril Radcliffe
Stafford Cripps
Q.26
The longest distance covered by one Broad Gauge train in India is between
Kanniyakumari and Jammu Tawi
Guwahati and Tiruvananthpuram
New Delhi and Chennai
Gorakhpur and Cochin
Q.27
Which region in India is known as the 'Rice Bowl of India'?
Indo-Gangetic Plain
Krishna-Godavari Delta region
North-East region
Kerala and Tamil Nadu
Q.28
The 'Ruhr or India' is
Mumbai-Pune region
Damodar Valley region
Chennai-Bengaluru region
Delhi-Kanpur region
Q.29
Which is the group of languages spoken by the largest number of people in India?
Indo-Aryan
Dravidian
Austro-Asiatic
Sino-Tibetan
Q.30
Which language next to Hindi is spoken by the largest number of people in India?
Bengali
Marathi
Tamil
Telugu
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