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901.

According to the latest Reserve Bank of India study on State finances, capital spending is maximum on ________.

A. rural development
B. water supply and sanitation
C. urban development
D. education
Answer» B. water supply and sanitation
902.

In which of the following states, is the Nanda Devi peak located?

A. Jammu and Kashmir
B. Sikkim
C. Assam
D. Uttarakhand
Answer» E.
903.

India shares its least International boundary with which country?

A. Pakistan
B. China
C. Afghanistan
D. Nepal
Answer» D. Nepal
904.

As per the Economic Survey 2015 - 16, which one of the following has been constructed as the Chakravyuha Challenge of the Indian economy?

A. Movement of Indian Economy from socialism to capitalism
B. Movement of Indian Economy from socialism with limited entry to marketism with exit
C. Movement of Indian Economy from socialism with limited entry to marketism without exit
D. Movement of Indian Economy from mixed economy to capitalism
Answer» D. Movement of Indian Economy from mixed economy to capitalism
905.

Consider the statements A, B, C on dolphin and choose the correct answer:A. Dolphins are found in the freshwater of river Ganga and Brahmaputra.B. Dolphin sanctuary is located in the state of Bihar.C. The presence of dolphins is an indicator of the health of the river.

A. B and C are correct but A is incorrect
B. A and B are correct but C is incorrect
C. A, B, C all are correct
D. A and C are correct but B is incorrect
Answer» D. A and C are correct but B is incorrect
906.

In terms of longitude the easternmost state of India is

A. Mizoram
B. Manipur
C. Nagaland
D. Arunachal Pradesh
Answer» E.
907.

Granite is what type of rock?

A. Metamorphic
B. Sedimentary
C. Igneous
D. Halite
Answer» D. Halite
908.

Nitin Gadkari will inaugurate ________ national highway projects in Raxaul and ________ national highway projects in Bihar on 30 January, 2019.

A. 2, 3
B. 2, 4
C. 3, 3
D. 3, 4
E. 4, 4
Answer» C. 3, 3
909.

Pathogen that destroyed rice crop in Bengal during Bengal-Famine (1943) is

A. Phytophthora infestans
B. Helminthosporium oryzae
C. Puccinia graminis tritici
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Puccinia graminis tritici
910.

After completing a right turn, the driver should ______ merge with mainstream traffic

A. speed up to
B. not allow others to
C. slowly and smoothly
D. stop for a moment to
Answer» D. stop for a moment to
911.

As per the 2011 Census, which of the following is the least populated state in India?

A. Mizoram
B. Sikkim
C. Tripura
D. Uttarakhand
Answer» C. Tripura
912.

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists : List – I (Lake) List – II (Location)A. Tsomgo Lake1. SikkimB. Badkhal Lake2. HaryanaC. Loktak Lake3. ManipurD. Kaliveli Lake4. Tamil Nadu

A. (A) 1, (B) 2, (C) 3, (D) 4
B. (A) 2, (B) 1, (C) 3, (D) 4
C. (A) 1, (B) 3, (C) 2, (D) 4
D. (A) 1, (B) 4, (C) 2, (D) 3
Answer» B. (A) 2, (B) 1, (C) 3, (D) 4
913.

In which of the following states is Mica not found ?

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Rajasthan
C. Bihar
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» E.
914.

On which of the following Indian Rivers the Maitoor Project has been constructed ?

A. Kaveri
B. Krishna
C. Yamuna
D. Narmada
Answer» B. Krishna
915.

Capital of Nagaland isA. DimapurB. KohimaC. KokokchungD. Tezpur

A. D
B. B
C. A
D. C
Answer» C. A
916.

Consider the following statements about Jalipa - Kapurdi thermal power project of Rajasthan?I. This power project is lignite based.II. It has been installed by a private developer.Which of the above statement is/are correct?

A. Both I and II are correct.
B. Both I and II are not correct.
C. Only statement I is correct.
D. Only statement II is correct.
Answer» B. Both I and II are not correct.
917.

In which of the following Himalayan ranges is the Banihal Pass situated?

A. Great Himalayas
B. Pir Panjal
C. Ladakh
D. Zaskar
Answer» C. Ladakh
918.

Chachai Falls is on ______ river.

A. Tapti
B. Betwa
C. Sindh
D. Bihad
Answer» E.
919.

Rabi crops are sown in ________

A. April-May
B. October-November
C. May-June
D. January-February
Answer» C. May-June
920.

How many parliamentary constituencies are seats in Union Territory of Puducherry?

A. 3
B. 1
C. 2
D. 4
Answer» C. 2
921.

Bailadila, a place in Chhattisgarh, is known for its rich reserves of ______?

A. Manganese
B. Coal
C. Hematite
D. Copper
Answer» D. Copper
922.

Anamudi is the highest peak of ______.

A. Anaimalai hills
B. Nilgiri hills
C. Aravalli hills
D. Jaintia hills
Answer» B. Nilgiri hills
923.

In which of the following states river Ganga does not flow?

A. Bihar
B. Chattisgarh
C. West Bengal
D. Jharkhand
Answer» C. West Bengal
924.

An island between India and Sri Lanka is ______.

A. Kachchatheevu
B. Divar
C. Chorao
D. Ilha grand
Answer» B. Divar
925.

As per state census 2011, which of the following is the least populous state of India?

A. Kerala
B. Sikkim
C. Odisha
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» C. Odisha
926.

______ is the highest peak of the Satpura range.

A. Jarga
B. Dhupgarh
C. Amarkantak
D. Delwara
Answer» C. Amarkantak
927.

In the context of cartography, contours are the imaginary lines joining places with equal ______.

A. Average annual rainfall
B. Average annual temperature
C. Distance from coast
D. Altitude above mean sea level
Answer» E.
928.

ONGC ______ is a subsidiary of the Indian public sector enterprise, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation.

A. Videsh
B. Vinesh
C. Vighnesh
D. Vishesh
Answer» B. Vinesh
929.

India's largest wetland area is in ________.

A. Goa
B. Kerala
C. West Bengal
D. Andaman and Nicobar islands
Answer» D. Andaman and Nicobar islands
930.

Mangrove vegetation prevalent in which of the following states is the highest in India?

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Gujarat
C. Odisha
D. West Bengal
Answer» E.
931.

In which one of the following districts of Madhya Pradesh is opium cultivated ?

A. Mandsaur
B. Shivpuri
C. Sagar
D. Raisen
Answer» B. Shivpuri
932.

On the basis of area which of the following is the correct descending order of Indian Union Territories?

A. Delhi, Pondicherry and Andaman and Nicober
B. Pondicherry, Andaman and Nicobar and Delhi
C. Andaman and Nicobar, Delhi and Pondicherry
D. Andaman and Nicobar, Pondicherry and Delhi
Answer» D. Andaman and Nicobar, Pondicherry and Delhi
933.

From which of the following states does the Tropic of Cancer pass?

A. Assam
B. Nagaland
C. Manipur
D. Mizoram
Answer» E.
934.

In which of the following islands is India’s only active volcano found?

A. Divar Island
B. Neil Island
C. Barren Island
D. Agatti Island
Answer» D. Agatti Island
935.

On which river is Hirakud Dam established?A. CauveryB. GandakC. MahanadiD. Batarani

A. B
B. A
C. D
D. C
Answer» E.
936.

In which district of Chhattisgarh, Bauxite ore is available?

A. Raipur
B. Durg
C. Kondgaon
D. Dhamtari
Answer» D. Dhamtari
937.

A short duration crop in between two main seasonal crops is termed as:

A. cash crop
B. inter crop
C. companion crop
D. catch crop
Answer» E.
938.

A severe earthquake occurred at Koyna on ______

A. 30 September, 1963
B. 26 July, 1965
C. 11 March, 1966
D. 11 December, 1967
Answer» E.
939.

Karbi Anglong Plateau is an extension of

A. Peninsular plateau
B. Tibet
C. Himalaya
D. Shan plateau
Answer» B. Tibet
940.

Dead Sea is located between which countries?

A. Toradan - Sudan
B. Jordan - Israel
C. Turkey - UAE
D. UAE - Egypt
Answer» C. Turkey - UAE
941.

Rajasthan enjoys virtual monopoly in the production of which of the following minerals?

A. Manganese
B. Copper
C. Iron ore
D. Zinc
Answer» E.
942.

_____ soils are also known as 'regur'.

A. Alluvial
B. Black
C. Desert
D. Mountain
Answer» C. Desert
943.

Duncan Passage is located between?

A. South and Little Andaman
B. North and South Andaman
C. North and Middle Andaman
D. Andaman and Nicobar
Answer» B. North and South Andaman
944.

Match the types of natural resources B) with their classification A):A (Classification)B (Resource type)a.Level of development & usei.Actual & Potentialb.Originii.Biotic & Abioticc.Distributioniii.Ubiquitous and localizedd. Stockiv. Renewable and Non-renewable

A. a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii
B. a-iv, b-iii, c-ii, d-i
C. a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv
D. a-ii, b-i, c-iv, d-iii
Answer» D. a-ii, b-i, c-iv, d-iii
945.

Consider the following statements about Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in India:1. PVTGs reside in 18 States and one Union Territory.2. A stagnant or declining population is one of the criteria for determining PVTG status.3. There are 95 PVTGs officially notified in the country so far.4. Irular and Konda Reddi tribes are included in the list of PVTGs.Which of the statements given above are correct?

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 2, 3 and 4
C. 1, 2 and 4
D. 1, 3 and 4
Answer» D. 1, 3 and 4
946.

From which among the following pairs of species, a small quantity of fine quality wool is obtained in India?

A. Pashmina goats and Angora rabbits
B. Pashmina rabbits and Angora goats
C. Pahmina rabbits and Angora sheep
D. Pashmina goats and Angora sheep
Answer» B. Pashmina rabbits and Angora goats
947.

In India, glacial terraces known as ‘Karewas’ are found in

A. Sapt Kosi Valley
B. Jhelum Valley
C. Alakananda Valley
D. Teesta Valley
Answer» C. Alakananda Valley
948.

From south to north, main land of India extends between _______ and 37° 6' N latitudes.

A. 68° 7' N
B. 97° 25' N
C. 8° 4'S
D. 8° 4'N
Answer» E.
949.

For which one of the following vegetables India has the largest area and production as per APEDA?

A. Okra
B. Bottle gourd
C. Spinach
D. Pumpkin
Answer» B. Bottle gourd
950.

Kumaon Association was formed to deal with which problems in 1916 A.D.?

A. Land Use
B. Forests
C. Water
D. Environment
Answer» C. Water