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751.

As per Census 2011, the most populous state of the country is_____.

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» B. Andhra Pradesh
752.

Consider the following statements:1. Rajmahal highlands consist of lava flow deposits.2. Bundelkhand gneiss belongs to the oldest Achaean rocks of India.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
Answer» D. Neither 1 nor 2
753.

In terms of population, the largest city of Madhya Pradesh is

A. Indore
B. Gwalior
C. Jabalpur
D. Bhopal
Answer» B. Gwalior
754.

Gulab Sagar is a dam in?

A. Banjar District
B. Shahpura District
C. Chambal Valley
D. Sidhi District
Answer» E.
755.

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:List I(Manufacturing site)List II(Industry)A. Ludhiana1. Auto partsB. Kanpur2. Woolen garmentsC. Varanasi3. LeatherD. Vijayawada4. Handloom

A. A - 1, B - 4, C - 3, D - 2
B. A - 2, B - 3, C - 4, D - 1
C. A - 2, B - 4, C - 3, D - 1
D. A - 1, B - 3, C - 4, D - 2
Answer» C. A - 2, B - 4, C - 3, D - 1
756.

According to 2011 census what was the density of population in Maharashtra?

A. 385
B. 345
C. 365
D. 375
Answer» D. 375
757.

Consider the following statements regarding nuclear minerals and nuclear power stations.1. In Rajasthan and Jharkhand we have large deposits of Uranium minerals.2. Kerala has a large deposit of Thorium material.3. As of today Orissa State has no nuclear power station.Which of the following is not correct?

A. 1 only
B. 2 only
C. 3 only
D. none
Answer» B. 2 only
758.

Kangra valley is situated in the state of

A. Rajasthan
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» C. Arunachal Pradesh
759.

An earthquake of magnitude 6 on Richter scale has ________ times more destructive energy than an earthquake of magnitude 4.

A. ten
B. hundred
C. five
D. thousand
Answer» C. five
760.

_________ is a large mass of snow and ice at an high altitude that slides down mountain slopes.

A. Cyclone
B. Volcano
C. Avalanche
D. Hurricane
Answer» D. Hurricane
761.

_______ soil is also known as Omnibus group.

A. Desert
B. Red
C. Black
D. Laterite
Answer» C. Black
762.

If you travel by road from Kohima to Kottayam, what is the minimum number of States within India through which you can travel, including the origin and the destination?

A. 6
B. 7
C. 8
D. 9
Answer» C. 8
763.

“Campos” and “Llanos”, Tropical Savanna grasslands are generally found in

A. Australia
B. Central Africa
C. South America
D. East Asia
Answer» D. East Asia
764.

How many national highways were merged to form National Highway 44 (NH 44)?

A. 7
B. 5
C. 6
D. 4
Answer» B. 5
765.

India has been divided in ______ agro climatic zones on the basis of water surplus, water deficit and cropping systems.

A. 11
B. 14
C. 15
D. 10
Answer» D. 10
766.

'Ask Disha' is _________

A. a navigation website
B. a helpline set up by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
C. A chatbot on the Indian Railways website
D. A web mapping service that provides real-time traffic conditions
Answer» D. A web mapping service that provides real-time traffic conditions
767.

Kalibanga was situated on the banks of which river?

A. Sutlej
B. Beas
C. Ghaggar
D. Ravi
Answer» D. Ravi
768.

From South to North the mainland of India extends between 8o4’N and ________ latitudes.

A. 68°7’N
B. 37°6’N
C. 37°6’S
D. 8°4’S
Answer» C. 37°6’S
769.

A/an _______ is the wide end of a river that meets the sea.

A. Estuary
B. Meander
C. Gorge
D. Creek
Answer» B. Meander
770.

Mayurbhanj mines are known for which of the following metals?

A. Copper
B. Aluminum
C. Iron-ore
D. Bauxite
Answer» D. Bauxite
771.

In the production of Rapeseed and Mustard leading districts of Rajasthan are (2009-10) ___________.

A. Sawai Madhopur, Baran, Hanumangarh
B. Tonk, Kota, Jhunjhunu
C. Alwar, Bharatpur, Ganganagar
D. Jaipur, Dausa, Karauli
Answer» D. Jaipur, Dausa, Karauli
772.

In India, the maximum area is covered by the _____________.

A. Lateritic soil
B. Red soil
C. Black soil
D. Alluvial soil
Answer» E.
773.

Growing the same crop over and over again and using so many chemicals makes the soil

A. fertile
B. infertile
C. useful for a special kind of crop
D. None of the above
Answer» C. useful for a special kind of crop
774.

In State of Jharkhand, the forests categorized as ‘Reserve Forests’

A. Prohibits all activities unless permitted
B. Allows all activities generally
C. Completely prohibits all activities
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Allows all activities generally
775.

In India, gene Bank of wheat is located at ______.

A. IARI, New Delhi
B. PAU Ludhiana
C. Kanpur
D. Karnal
Answer» E.
776.

Ghaghra and Son are tributaries of which river?

A. Ganga
B. Chambal
C. Brahmaputra
D. Yamuna
Answer» B. Chambal
777.

As per census 2011, which one of the following states has the highest number of inhabited villages?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Odisha
C. Rajasthan
D. Maharashtra
Answer» B. Odisha
778.

Name the important river that flows through Maheshwar?

A. Narmada
B. Kashyapa
C. Sindhu
D. Tape
Answer» B. Kashyapa
779.

How many main Agro-climatic zones are in Uttar Pradesh?

A. 9
B. 3
C. 5
D. 8
Answer» C. 5
780.

Drought is occasionally experienced in the plateau region of West Bengal because of

A. Lateritic soil
B. Extremely low rainfall
C. Excessive evapo-transpiration
D. Inefficient water management
Answer» C. Excessive evapo-transpiration
781.

Indore is the ______ largest city in India.

A. 11th
B. 9th
C. 10th
D. 8th
Answer» E.
782.

Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which district of Rajasthan?

A. Sriganganagar
B. Rajsamand
C. Nagaur
D. Pali
Answer» C. Nagaur
783.

Consider the following tributaries of river Brahmaputra:1. Lohit2. Teesta3. Subansiri4. SankoshArrange the above rivers from west to east:

A. 2-4-3-1
B. 2-3-4-1
C. 4-2-3-1
D. 3-1-2-4
Answer» B. 2-3-4-1
784.

In which of the following District Industries Centres of Rajasthan had maximum number of large scale industries operating as on 31 March 2017?

A. Bhilwara
B. Bhiwadi
C. Udaipur
D. Jaipur
Answer» E.
785.

Between which two mountain ranges is the Valley of Kashmir situated?

A. Ladakh and Zanskar
B. Great Himalayas and Pir Panjal
C. Great Himalayas and Zanskar
D. Karakoram and Ladakh
Answer» C. Great Himalayas and Zanskar
786.

As per the 2011 census report the state/union territory with highest literacy rate of 93.91% is

A. Lakshadweep
B. Kerala
C. Goa
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» B. Kerala
787.

On the bank of which river is town of Balaghat situated?

A. Narmada
B. Wainganga
C. Shipra
D. Betwa
Answer» C. Shipra
788.

Consider the following statements:A. Wheat and Barley are Rabi crops.B. Jowar and Rice are Kharif crops.Which of the above statements is/are correct?Select the code for the correct answer from the options given below:

A. A only
B. B only
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A nor B
Answer» D. Neither A nor B
789.

In which state is Kiru Hydroelectric Power Project situated?

A. Jammu & Kashmir
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand
D. Uttar Pradesh
E. Punjab
Answer» B. Himachal Pradesh
790.

Indicate the wrong pair among the following:

A. Khatri – Iron
B. Kashmir - Saffron
C. Moradabad – Brass
D. Surat – Diamonds
Answer» B. Kashmir - Saffron
791.

Minerals in Rajasthan ‘like Gypsum, Rock-phosphate and- Pyrites are essential for the manufacturing of

A. Chemical fertilizers
B. Cement
C. Drugs
D. Sugar
Answer» C. Drugs
792.

________ is India’s largest research reactor in India.

A. Dhruva
B. Apsara
C. Circus
D. Kamini
Answer» B. Apsara
793.

As per Census 2011, which city is the most populated city in India?

A. Mumbai
B. Chennai
C. Kolkata
D. New Delhi
Answer» B. Chennai
794.

Arrange the following types of forests in ascending order of their heights:a. Tropical rainforestsb. Coniferous forestsc. Deciduous forests

A. c, a, b
B. b, c, a
C. a, c, b
D. b, a, c
Answer» D. b, a, c
795.

A high tensile alloy steel called ________ was used to construct Howrah Bridge.

A. TISCAL
B. TISCBROM
C. TISCOP
D. TISCROM
Answer» E.
796.

Direction: Answer the following questions by selecting the correct/most appropriate options.Consider statements A and B about land use and choose the correct answer:A. Land use refers to the use of land exclusively for agriculture and forestry.B. Land use is primarily determined by its topography.

A. A is true and B is false.
B. A is false and B is true.
C. Both A and B are true.
D. Both A and B are false.
Answer» E.
797.

Deposits of gold are found in which mine in India?

A. Singhbhum
B. Noamundi
C. Jaduguda
D. Kolar
Answer» E.
798.

Bokaro Steel Plant was constructed with collaboration of

A. USA
B. Germany
C. England
D. Russia
Answer» E.
799.

Anantnag is a city in ______.

A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Uttarakhand
D. Sikkim
Answer» C. Uttarakhand
800.

From which rock shelter of Vindhyas, maximum number of human skeletons have been found?

A. Morahana Pahar
B. Ghagharia
C. Baghahi Khor
D. Lekhahia
Answer» C. Baghahi Khor