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1151.

‘Doodh-Ganga’ river is located in

A. Jammu and Kashmir
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand
D. West Bengal
Answer» B. Himachal Pradesh
1152.

How many bio-geographical zones are there in India?A. 2B. 4C. 6D. 10

A. A
B. C
C. D
D. B
Answer» D. B
1153.

Below given are certain statements about a river:1. It rises on Ranchi plateau in Jharkhand.2. It passes through the northern part of Betla National Park.3. It is a tributary of Son River.Identify the river based on the information given above:

A. North Koel River
B. Mechi River
C. Mahananda River
D. Mahadayi River
Answer» B. Mechi River
1154.

An example of conventional source of energy is:

A. Tidal Energy
B. Geothermal Energy
C. Solar Energy
D. Nuclear Energy
Answer» E.
1155.

Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan was signed in the year:-

A. 1947
B. 1960
C. 1967
D. 1999
Answer» C. 1967
1156.

'Maharatna' refers to a group ofA. Emerging small and medium enterprises.B. Central public sector enterprises.C. Leading private sector enterprises.D. Leading multi-national companies.

A. A
B. C
C. D
D. B
Answer» E.
1157.

If the latitude and longitudinal extent of an Indian State/UT are 15°48'00" N to 14°53'15" N and 74°20'13" E to 74°40'33" E, then which one of the following is that State/ UT?

A. Pondicherry
B. Chandigarh
C. Goa
D. Delhi
Answer» D. Delhi
1158.

For the cultivation of which of the following pairs of crops is the Kalbaishakhi rainfall favourable?

A. Wheat and Paddy
B. Wheat and Bajra
C. Jute and Tea
D. Paddy and Baja
Answer» D. Paddy and Baja
1159.

As per the ‘India State of Forest Report’, 2019, the total forest and tree cover is ______ % of the total geographical area of India.

A. 14.39
B. 29.39
C. 24.56
D. 20.39
Answer» D. 20.39
1160.

Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a group of ________ islands/islets.

A. 275
B. 450
C. 780
D. 572
Answer» E.
1161.

In India the Ursa Major Constellation is also known as _____________.

A. Devarshi
B. Saptarshi
C. Maharshi
D. Swadeshi
Answer» C. Maharshi
1162.

Bauxite is an ore of Aluminum. This occurs in large quantities in:

A. Katni Mines
B. Panna Mines
C. Baster Mines
D. Durg Mines
Answer» B. Panna Mines
1163.

In which of the following states was the first passenger train started in India?A. MaharashtraB. Tamil NaduC. Uttar PradeshD. West Bengal

A. A
B. C
C. B
D. D
Answer» B. C
1164.

In which state is a horned rhino found?

A. West Bengal
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Assam
Answer» E.
1165.

As per Census 2011 data, which among the following States has higher sex ratio than the national average?

A. Nagaland
B. Delhi
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Tripura
Answer» E.
1166.

Madhya Pradesh is the largest producer of which of the following agricultural crops?

A. Maize
B. Soyabean
C. Wheat
D. Grams
Answer» C. Wheat
1167.

Nanital lake is situated in the state of ______.

A. Assam
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» D. Uttar Pradesh
1168.

National Mission for Green India has been initiated in which of the following States by Government of India with the aim to improve the density of existing forests?

A. Jharkhand
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Both
D. None
Answer» D. None
1169.

Chhattisgarh does NOT share its boundary with __________.

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. West Bengal
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Telangana
Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh
1170.

Koradi Thermal power Station is located in

A. Nagpur
B. Raipur
C. Mumbai
D. Secunderabad
Answer» B. Raipur
1171.

Consider the following Indian States:1. Bihar2. Rajasthan3. Jammu and Kashmir4. HaryanaWhich one of the following is the correct ascending order of the above States on the basis of percentage of State’s population to total population of India (based on census 2011)?

A. 3 – 4 – 1 – 2
B. 4 – 2 – 1 – 3
C. 3 – 4 – 2 – 1
D. 2 – 3 – 4 – 1
Answer» D. 2 – 3 – 4 – 1
1172.

_________is not a tributary of the river Ganges.

A. Yamuna
B. Gomti
C. Kosi
D. Manas
Answer» E.
1173.

Atomic power Station is located at Rawatbhata, in the state of ________.

A. Maharashtra
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Gujarat
Answer» D. Gujarat
1174.

______ lake is one of the largest fresh water lakes in Asia.

A. Vembanad
B. Sambhar
C. Chilika
D. Wular
Answer» E.
1175.

On which river’s banks was the first English factory set up in 1651?

A. Barak
B. Narmada
C. Hugli
D. Mahanadi
Answer» D. Mahanadi
1176.

Consider the following tributaries of river Ganga:1. Gandak2. Kosi3. Ghaghara4. GomtiWhich of the following is the correct order of the above rivers from east to west?

A. 3-4-1-2
B. 2-1-3-4
C. 2-3-1-4
D. 1-2-4-3
Answer» C. 2-3-1-4
1177.

Green revolution is related to _________.

A. Production of milk
B. Production of jute
C. Production of coffee
D. Production of wheat
Answer» E.
1178.

By how many districts of Bihar was Patna district bounded till July 2018?

A. 7
B. 8
C. 9
D. 10
E. None of the above/More than one of the above
Answer» E. None of the above/More than one of the above
1179.

Identify the incorrect pair on the basis of the relationship between the pair of words?

A. Bonai - The Mankadnacha
B. Keonjhar - The Nimagiri
C. Pallahada - The Malayagiri
D. Similipal - The Meghasan
Answer» B. Keonjhar - The Nimagiri
1180.

Hirakund Dam is located in which state?

A. Bihar
B. Orissa
C. Maharashtra
D. Punjab
Answer» C. Maharashtra
1181.

During winter season, the Northeast Trade winds cause rainfall in which of the following regions of India?

A. Gujarat region
B. Tamil Nadu region
C. Valley of Kashmir
D. Upper Assam plains
Answer» C. Valley of Kashmir
1182.

Match List I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:List I(River)List II(Location in the map)A. PennerB. VaigaiC. CauveryD. Krishna

A. A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1
B. A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2
C. A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
D. A-1, B-4, C-3, D-2
Answer» B. A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2
1183.

Match List I with List II:The list I - (Settlement)List-II - (Pattern) A) I) UniformB)II)RandomC)III)More clustered than uniformD)IV)Clustered Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A. A-II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
B. A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
C. A-II, B-I, C-III, D-IV
D. A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
Answer» B. A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
1184.

_______ is the highest mountain peak situated in India.

A. Anamudi
B. Kanchenjunga
C. Satpura
D. Mt. Everest
Answer» C. Satpura
1185.

Examine the following statements about Telangana and India on the basis of data provided by the 2011 Census and Social Economic Outlook 2018:A. The percentage of decadal population growth rate during 2001-2011 was also more in Telangana when compared to India.B. The sex ratio of population in 2011 was more in Telangana than in India.C. The literacy rate of population in 2011 in India was more when compared to Telangana.D. The density of population in 2011 in India was less than that of Telangana.

A. B and C
B. A and B
C. C and D
D. A and D
Answer» B. A and B
1186.

Gersoppa Falls is formed by which one of the following rivers?

A. Lohit
B. Tungabhadra
C. Sharavati
D. Krishna
Answer» D. Krishna
1187.

Kwality Ltd, a processor of dairy products in India has plants in which of these states of India?

A. Gujarat
B. Haryana
C. Maharashtra
D. None of these
Answer» C. Maharashtra
1188.

In which of the following states of India is the Bomdi-La Pass located?

A. Assam
B. Sikkim
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer» D. Himachal Pradesh
1189.

Jhamar Kotra is famous for the mining of-

A. Lead and Zinc
B. Manganese
C. Rock Phosphate
D. Silver
Answer» D. Silver
1190.

As per the “State of Forest Report-2017” released by Forest Survey of India, the total area under forest in Rajasthan is -

A. 10.23%
B. 9.57%
C. 9.18%
D. 8.34%
Answer» C. 9.18%
1191.

In Rajasthan, the river named Jawai is a tributary of:

A. Ghaggar
B. Sabarmati
C. Banas
D. Luni
Answer» E.
1192.

On which of the following river banks is Jammu situated?

A. Mahanadi
B. Tungabhadra
C. Rapti
D. Tawi
Answer» E.
1193.

Name the oldest operating port in India built by the British East India Company.

A. Vishakapatnam Port
B. Kolkata Port
C. Mumbai Port
D. Chennai Port
Answer» C. Mumbai Port
1194.

Identify the correct sequencing, in the river-flow direction, of the dams built on river Chambal-

A. Rana Pratap Sagar - Gandhi Sagar - Jawahar Sagar - Kota Barrage
B. Rana Pratap Sagar - Jawahar Sagar - Gandhi Sagar - Kota Barrage
C. Gandhi Sagar - Rana Pratap Sagar - Jawahar Sagar - Kota Barrage
D. Rana Pratap Sagar - Gandhi Sagar - Kota Barrage - Jawahar Sagar
Answer» D. Rana Pratap Sagar - Gandhi Sagar - Kota Barrage - Jawahar Sagar
1195.

From which tree 'Kattha' is extracted?

A. Teak
B. Khejari
C. Salar
D. Khair
Answer» E.
1196.

_______, an industrial town near Indore, has the nick name the Detroit of India for its heavy concentration of automotive industry.

A. Dhamnod
B. Pithampur
C. Limbodi
D. Ahirkhedi
Answer» C. Limbodi
1197.

How many main seasons can be identified in India?

A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Six
Answer» D. Six
1198.

Kapildhara Falls is situated on which river?

A. Tapi
B. Sharavati
C. Narmada
D. Indravati
Answer» D. Indravati
1199.

As per the Census 2011, which one of the following districts of Madhya Pradesh has registered the highest growth in population?

A. Bhopal
B. Sagar
C. Jabalpur
D. Indore
Answer» E.
1200.

Meenambakkam Airport is located in

A. Mangalore
B. Trivandrum
C. Chennai
D. ne of the above
Answer» D. ne of the above