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51201.

Which plateau lies between the Aravalli and the Vindhya ranges?

A. Malwa Plateau
B. Deccan Plateau
C. Chota Nagpur Plateau
D. None of Above.
Answer» B. Deccan Plateau
51202.

Green Index has been developed by:

A. WWF
B. UNESCO
C. United Nations Environment Programme
D. None of Above
Answer» D. None of Above
51203.

Project Tiger in India was started in:

A. The year 1985
B. The year 1982
C. The year 1980
D. The year 1973
Answer» E.
51204.

The low flat central area of a basin of inland drainage is called:

A. Playa
B. Affusion
C. Afet
D. Aquifer
Answer» B. Affusion
51205.

A river drains the water collected from a specific area which is called its:

A. Catchment Area
B. Collecting Area
C. Drain Area
D. None of Above
Answer» B. Collecting Area
51206.

The only South American nation through which both the Equator and the Tropic of Capricorn pass through?

A. Brazil
B. Ecuador
C. Peru
D. Guyana
Answer» B. Ecuador
51207.

Where is Silicon Valley located in?

A. U. S. A
B. UK
C. Green Land
D. Russia
Answer» B. UK
51208.

The highest percentage decadal growth rate of population as per 2011 Census was registered by:

A. Maharastra
B. Punjab
C. Haryana
D. Meghalaya (27.8)
Answer» E.
51209.

What is the difference between the Indian Standard time and Greenwich Standard Time?

A. 5 Hour
B. 15 Hour and 30 minutes
C. 5 Hour and 30 minutes
D. 6 Hour and 30 minutes
Answer» D. 6 Hour and 30 minutes
51210.

Wainganga river is a tributary of:

A. Kaveri
B. Godavari
C. Mahanadi
D. Gomati
Answer» C. Mahanadi
51211.

Biospheric ecosystem consist of two major components e.g.

A. Biome and Habitat Component
B. Habitat Component and VertualComponent
C. Vertical Component and Biome Component
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Habitat Component and VertualComponent
51212.

Solar energy received to earth takes:

A. Nine Minutes
B. 10 Minutes
C. Eight Minutes
D. 15 Minutes
Answer» D. 15 Minutes
51213.

Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary is located in:

A. West Bengal
B. Assam
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Karnataka
Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh
51214.

Sabarmati, Mahi, Narmada and Tapti rivers form:

A. Delta
B. Potholes
C. Estuaries
D. None of Above
Answer» D. None of Above
51215.

Between the valley of Narmada fiver in the north and the Tapti in the south lies:

A. The Satpura Range
B. The Vindhya Range
C. The Aravali Range
D. None of Above
Answer» B. The Vindhya Range
51216.

Scunthorpe and Frodingham are:

A. The main mining centres of Britain
B. Agriculture centres of Britain
C. industrial centres of Britain
D. None of these
Answer» B. Agriculture centres of Britain
51217.

The world largest producer of natural gas is:

A. America
B. England
C. Russia
D. India
Answer» D. India
51218.

Xinhua is the Official News Agency of:

A. Japan
B. China
C. South Korea
D. North Korea
Answer» C. South Korea
51219.

The average density of the outer-most layer (zone)- that is crust- of the earth is:

A. 1.2 to 5.0
B. 2.4 to 5.0
C. 2.1 to 3.0
D. 2.8 to 3.0
Answer» E.
51220.

India's three fourths of the total annual rainfall are received during:

A. South-west Monsoon Season
B. North Eas. Monsoon Season
C. The Hot Weather Season
D. The Retreating of S.W. Monsoon Season
Answer» B. North Eas. Monsoon Season
51221.

Paulo Alfonso hydroelectric power plant is located in:

A. Germany
B. Portugal
C. Brazil
D. Russia
Answer» D. Russia
51222.

The leading producer of wind- power in the world is:

A. Portugal
B. Germany
C. Brazil
D. Russia
Answer» C. Brazil
51223.

Which is known as thunder cloud?

A. Mid-Level Clouds
B. High-Level Clouds
C. Low-level Clouds
D. Cumulonimbus cloud
Answer» E.
51224.

Cement industry is generally known as:

A. Source of raw material
B. Real Industry
C. Source of end products
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Real Industry
51225.

The Zasker range, the Ladakh range, the Kailas and the Karakoram Range are the main ranges of:

A. The Western Ghat
B. The Aravali
C. The Himalayan system
D. The Eastern Ghat
Answer» D. The Eastern Ghat
51226.

The Sonapani glacier is the longest glacier of:

A. Sivalik range
B. Pir Panjal Range of the Himalayas
C. The Western Ghat
D. The Eastern Ghat
Answer» C. The Western Ghat
51227.

The national Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) was set up in:

A. 1970
B. 1975
C. 1978
D. 1980
Answer» C. 1978
51228.

Pykara hydroelectric power project is located at:

A. Godavari
B. Kaveri
C. Pykara River
D. Mahanadi
Answer» D. Mahanadi
51229.

The oil-gas fields Dighboi, Naharkatiya and Moran are located in:

A. Assam
B. Gujarat
C. Maharastra
D. Madhya Predesh
Answer» B. Gujarat
51230.

The first tidal power plant in India is located in:

A. Okha
B. Kochi
C. Vizag
D. Kandla
Answer» E.
51231.

The narrow meandering bands of swift winds which blow in the midlatiludes near the tropopause and encircle the globe are known as:

A. Jet Stream.
B. Meander
C. Narrow wind band
D. None of these
Answer» B. Meander
51232.

Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is located in:

A. West Bengal
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Meghalaya
D. Uttrakhand
Answer» E.
51233.

The first of the fourteen biosphere reserves of India which was established in 1986 is:

A. Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve
B. Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve
C. Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
D. Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve
Answer» D. Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve
51234.

The average rainfall in India is about:

A. 100 cm
B. 125 cm
C. 110 cm
D. 140 cm
Answer» C. 110 cm
51235.

Monpa, Daffla , Abor, Mishmi , Nishi and Nagas are the prominent tribal communities found in:

A. Sikkim
B. Himanchal Pradesh
C. Madhya Prasesh
D. Arunachal Pardesh
Answer» E.
51236.

The Gneiss is a coarse grained:

A. Volcanic Rock
B. Igneous Rock
C. Metamorphic Rock
D. Sedimentary Rock
Answer» D. Sedimentary Rock
51237.

As per 2011 census data lowest decadal growth rate (state) has been registered in :

A. Kerala
B. West Bengal
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Maharashtra
Answer» B. West Bengal
51238.

The leading producer of tea which accounts for about 28% of total production in the World is:

A. Kenya
B. India
C. Srilanka
D. Turkey
Answer» C. Srilanka
51239.

The crust and the upper-most part of the mantle up to a depth of 200 km from the surface of the earth is called:

A. Pyrosphere
B. Osophere
C. Cyrosphere
D. Lithosphere
Answer» E.
51240.

The Earth's core is made up of very heavy material mostly constituted by:

A. Iron and Aluminum
B. Aluminum and Nickel
C. Nickel and Iron
D. Nickel and Lead
Answer» D. Nickel and Lead
51241.

Earthquakes waves are of two types namely:

A. Body waves and surface waves
B. Circular and Body Waves
C. Body Waves and Vertical Waves
D. Circular and Vertical Waves
Answer» B. Circular and Body Waves
51242.

The scale on which the intensity of an earth quake is measured is named after:

A. Newton
B. Einstein
C. Curie
D. Mercalli
Answer» E.
51243.

Quartzite is metamorphosed from:

A. Limestone
B. Shale
C. Coal
D. Chalk
Answer» B. Shale
51244.

Limestone, Coal, Chalk, Shale are the examples of:

A. Sedimentary Rocks
B. Metamorphic Rock
C. Volcanic Rock
D. Igneous Rock
Answer» B. Metamorphic Rock
51245.

Granite and Basalt are the examples of:

A. Sedimentary Rocks
B. Metamorphic Rock
C. Volcanic Rock
D. Igneous Rocks
Answer» E.
51246.

The Regur soil is:

A. Red Soil
B. Clay Soil
C. Black Soil
D. Sand Soil
Answer» D. Sand Soil
51247.

The largest producer of diamond In India is:

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Gujarat
C. Maharastra
D. West Bengal
Answer» B. Gujarat
51248.

World forestry Day is observed on:

A. April 20 Every Year.
B. May 10 Every Year.
C. June 5 Every Year.
D. March 21 Every Year.
Answer» E.
51249.

India's biggest super Thermal power station is located In:

A. Narora
B. Cossipore (Kolkata)
C. Koradi near Nagpur
D. Kalpakkam
Answer» D. Kalpakkam
51250.

India established Durgapur, Rourkela and Bhilai steel plants in collaboration with:

A. Germany , Britain and Russia respectively
B. Britain, Germany and Russia respectively
C. Russia, Germany and Britain respectively
D. Britain, Russia and Germany respectively
Answer» B. Britain, Germany and Russia respectively