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1201. |
Amamath pilgrims have to go through which of the following passes to reach the shrine of Shri Amarnathji? |
A. | Banihal pass |
B. | Mahagunas pass |
C. | Zoji La pass |
D. | Baralacha La pass |
Answer» D. Baralacha La pass | |
1202. |
________was the first Geographical Indication (GI) tagged product in India. |
A. | Darjeeling Tea |
B. | Solapuri Chaddar |
C. | Nagpur Orange |
D. | Orissa Ikat |
Answer» B. Solapuri Chaddar | |
1203. |
National waterway 1 connects Allahabad to Haldia, including which three rivers? |
A. | Ganga-Narmada-Tapi |
B. | Ganga-Godavari-Krishna |
C. | Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hoogli |
D. | Narmada-Tapi-Brahamputra |
Answer» D. Narmada-Tapi-Brahamputra | |
1204. |
Kolleru Lake which is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India is located in which state? |
A. | Andhra Pradesh |
B. | Rajasthan |
C. | Manipur |
D. | Jammu & Kashmir |
Answer» B. Rajasthan | |
1205. |
As per 2011 Census and Government of Telangana, the following district of Telangana had more than average state per capita income at current prices in 2016-17 (FRE). Arrange these districts in descending order on the basis of their per capita income:A. HyderabadB. Medchal-MalkajgiriC. RangareddyD. SangareddyChoose the correct order/answer: |
A. | A, C, B and D |
B. | B, A, C and D |
C. | D, B, A and C |
D. | C, A, B and D |
Answer» B. B, A, C and D | |
1206. |
During the day, the direction of the wind would be from the ________. |
A. | Sea to the land |
B. | Land to the sea |
C. | Valleys to the mountains |
D. | Mountains to the valleys |
Answer» B. Land to the sea | |
1207. |
In December 2019, the Rohtang passageway in Himachal Pradesh was renamed as: |
A. | Atal Tunnel |
B. | Swaraj Tunnel |
C. | Mukherjee Tunnel |
D. | Bose Tunnel |
Answer» B. Swaraj Tunnel | |
1208. |
In which state is the Chamera Hydro Electric Project located? |
A. | Maharashtra |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Himachal Pradesh |
D. | Punjab |
Answer» D. Punjab | |
1209. |
List-I (Pass) List-II (Place)A. Zoji La 1. Himachal PradeshB. Shipki La 2. UttarakhandC. Lipulekh 3. Jammu and KashmirD. Nathu La 4. Sikkim |
A. | A-4, B-2, C-1, D-3 |
B. | A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3 |
C. | A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4 |
D. | A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4 |
Answer» D. A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4 | |
1210. |
Maps showing specific information such as Rainfall maps, Highway maps, etc are known as ________ maps. |
A. | Relief |
B. | Political |
C. | Thematic |
D. | Symbolic |
Answer» D. Symbolic | |
1211. |
Match the appropriate paires of Rivers and Cities on the river bank.RiverCities on river banka. PanzaraI. Sangamnerb. DhamII. Bhusawalc. PravaraIII. Dhuled. TapiIV. Pawnar |
A. | a - III, b - IV, c - I, d - II |
B. | a - III, b - II, c - I, d - IV |
C. | a - III, b - I, c - II, d - IV |
D. | a - IV, b - I, c- III, d - II |
Answer» B. a - III, b - II, c - I, d - IV | |
1212. |
In which of the following places is Malampuzha dam located? |
A. | Chandigarh |
B. | Palakkad |
C. | Pune |
D. | Papanasam |
Answer» C. Pune | |
1213. |
By volume, 78% of air is _________. |
A. | nitrogen |
B. | oxygen |
C. | hydrogen |
D. | helium |
Answer» B. oxygen | |
1214. |
Match List I with List If and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :List I(Hydro power project)List II(River)A. Maithon project1. Chambal riverB. Salal project2. Bhagirathi riverC. Rana Pratap Sagar project3. Barakar riverD. Tehri Project4. Chenab river |
A. | A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3 |
B. | A - 2, B - 4, C - 1, D - 3 |
C. | A - 3, B - 1, C - 4, D - 2 |
D. | A - 3, B - 4, C - 1, D - 2 |
Answer» E. | |
1215. |
In India, the State with the largest area under dense deciduous forest cover is |
A. | Odisha |
B. | Maharashtra |
C. | Madhya Pradesh |
D. | Chhattisgarh |
E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
Answer» D. Chhattisgarh | |
1216. |
Hardwood trees like sal, teak, neem and shisham (useful for making furniture, transport and constructional material) are found in which type of forests? |
A. | Mediterranean Vegetation |
B. | Coniferous Forests |
C. | Temperate Deciduous Forests |
D. | Tropical Deciduous Forests |
Answer» E. | |
1217. |
______ is the capital of Nepal. |
A. | Thimphu |
B. | Darjeeling |
C. | Kathmandu |
D. | Pokhara |
Answer» D. Pokhara | |
1218. |
_______ is the state flower of Jharkhand. |
A. | Lotus |
B. | Rohira |
C. | Orchid |
D. | Palash |
Answer» E. | |
1219. |
A long narrow stretch of sand and/or shingle with one end attached to the mainland is called |
A. | Sand spit |
B. | Sand bar |
C. | Sand dune |
D. | Tombolo |
Answer» B. Sand bar | |
1220. |
Mica is used in the iron for pressing clothes. In this connection, which of the following two statements is/are correct?a. Mica is a good conductor of electricity.b. Mica is a good conductor of heat. |
A. | Only a |
B. | Only b |
C. | Both a and b |
D. | Neither a nor b |
Answer» C. Both a and b | |
1221. |
Arrange the following popular hill stations of India in terms of their height (from highest to the lowest) from the mean sea level:1. Mussoorie2. Shimla3. Ooty4. DarjeelingSelect the correct answer using the code given below: |
A. | 3-2-4-1 |
B. | 3-1-4-2 |
C. | 2-3-4-1 |
D. | 2-4-1-3 |
Answer» B. 3-1-4-2 | |
1222. |
According to India State of Forest Report 2019, how much of the total geographical area of the country is covered by forests and trees? |
A. | 21.30% |
B. | 42.56% |
C. | 24.56% |
D. | 34.56% |
Answer» D. 34.56% | |
1223. |
Among the following tributaries, which one is the part of Ganga river basin? |
A. | Sankh |
B. | North Koel |
C. | South Koel |
D. | Barakar |
E. | None of the above / More than one of the above |
Answer» C. South Koel | |
1224. |
Daringbadi hill station is located in the Indian state of ______. |
A. | West Bengal |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Odisha |
D. | Maharashtra |
Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
1225. |
Jhamarkotra mine is famous for |
A. | Copper |
B. | Rock phosphate |
C. | Zinc |
D. | Uranium |
Answer» C. Zinc | |
1226. |
In which of the following states is the construction site of proposed Tipaimukh dam located? |
A. | Mizoram |
B. | Assam |
C. | Manipur |
D. | Nagaland |
Answer» D. Nagaland | |
1227. |
In which year was Goa given the option of merging with the state of Maharashtra? |
A. | 1963 |
B. | 1967 |
C. | 1959 |
D. | 1958 |
Answer» C. 1959 | |
1228. |
A total of four different __________________ can be found in the state of Haryana. |
A. | Mountain ranges |
B. | River systems |
C. | Geographical features |
D. | Political divisions |
Answer» D. Political divisions | |
1229. |
How many different climatic regions are present in State of Jharkhand as per NIDM report? |
A. | 4 |
B. | 3 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 1 |
Answer» C. 5 | |
1230. |
In Uttar Pradesh, which of the following district's literacy rate is the lowest? |
A. | Bulandshahr |
B. | Sharawasti |
C. | Kushinagar |
D. | Unnao |
Answer» C. Kushinagar | |
1231. |
A person overlying India saw the natural vegetation below in the sequential order of tropical evergreen forest, savanna, dry deciduous, and deciduous. His flight was from? |
A. | Kolkata to Delhi |
B. | Mumbai to Bhubaneshwar |
C. | Trivandrum to Delhi |
D. | Delhi to Madurai |
Answer» D. Delhi to Madurai | |
1232. |
Geomorphologists opine that change of the course of the Kosi river resulted in |
A. | Ganga river flowing mainly through the Padma in Bangladesh. |
B. | Teesta river flowing in North Bengal. |
C. | Kolkata Port declining. |
D. | Earthquakes in Gangtok and Darjeeling areas. |
Answer» B. Teesta river flowing in North Bengal. | |
1233. |
Choose the one which is different from or odd among the following: |
A. | Dal Lake |
B. | Sambhar Lake |
C. | Loktak Lake |
D. | Wular Lake |
Answer» C. Loktak Lake | |
1234. |
Match the following: River Source a. Penganga I. Gomantalk Peak b. Krishna II. Budhana range c. Tungabhadra III. Brahmgiri d. Cauvery IV. Mahabaleshwar |
A. | a - IV, b - II, c - I, d - III |
B. | a - II, b - IV, c - I, d - III |
C. | a - II, b - IV, c - III, d - I |
D. | a - II, b - III, c - I, d - IV |
Answer» C. a - II, b - IV, c - III, d - I | |
1235. |
Nanda Devi is the highest peak of ______. |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Uttarakhand |
C. | Odisha |
D. | Tripura |
Answer» C. Odisha | |
1236. |
Indian Railways has introduced biodiesel locomotives in its _________ (zone).A. Southern RailwayB. South Western RailwayC. South Central RailwayD. South Eastern Railway |
A. | D |
B. | A |
C. | B |
D. | C |
Answer» D. C | |
1237. |
Consider the following statements pertaining to Coffee plantation in India:-1. Need a warm and moist climate with a spell of dry weather during the ripening period2. Rolling fields having good drainage3. Strong sunshine over hilly slopes exceeding temperature 35°C4. Karnataka is the leading producer in IndiaWhich of the statements given above are correct? |
A. | 1 and 4 only |
B. | 1, 2 and 3 |
C. | 3 and 4 |
D. | 1, 2 and 4 |
Answer» E. | |
1238. |
Across which river is the Almatti Dam built? |
A. | Godavari |
B. | Mahanadi |
C. | Kaveri |
D. | Krishna |
Answer» E. | |
1239. |
Chagos Archipelago dispute is the reason of tension between which two countries? |
A. | United Kingdom and United States of America |
B. | Mauritius and United States of America |
C. | United Kingdom and Mauritius |
D. | No option is correct |
Answer» D. No option is correct | |
1240. |
Paradip Port is located in which state of lndia ? |
A. | Odisha |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Andhra Pradesh |
D. | Kerala |
Answer» B. Gujarat | |
1241. |
Most part of India receives rainfall from ______. |
A. | March to June |
B. | June to September |
C. | August to November |
D. | November to February |
Answer» C. August to November | |
1242. |
Agricultural practices done by tribes in South - East hilly areas of Rajasthan is known as |
A. | Balara |
B. | Chimata |
C. | Dajia |
D. | Dry farming |
Answer» C. Dajia | |
1243. |
Damdama is the name of the ____________________ in Haryana |
A. | Highest mountain peak |
B. | Longest river |
C. | Biggest lake |
D. | Largest tiger reserve |
Answer» D. Largest tiger reserve | |
1244. |
In terms of population, the largest city of Madhya Pradesh is ________. |
A. | Indore |
B. | Gwalior |
C. | Bhopal |
D. | Jabalpur |
Answer» B. Gwalior | |
1245. |
Jog Falls is situated on which river? |
A. | Sharavati |
B. | Cauvery |
C. | Narmada |
D. | Chambal |
Answer» B. Cauvery | |
1246. |
In the context of ocean energy conversion, ‘T’ in OTEC stands for: |
A. | Thermodynamic |
B. | Technological |
C. | Thermal |
D. | Tidal |
Answer» D. Tidal | |
1247. |
How many districts of Rajasthan are covered by Thar desert? |
A. | 5 |
B. | 6 |
C. | 7 |
D. | 12 |
Answer» E. | |
1248. |
Golden Quadrilateral Project of India joins |
A. | Delhi - Mumbai - Chennai - Kolkata |
B. | Delhi - Jhansi - Bengaluru - Kanyakumari |
C. | Srinagar - Delhi - Kanpur - Kolkata |
D. | Porbandar - Bengaluru - Kolkata - Kanpur |
Answer» B. Delhi - Jhansi - Bengaluru - Kanyakumari | |
1249. |
Kanyakumari is located at the southern end of peninsular India - |
A. | South of the tropic of Capricorn |
B. | North of the equator |
C. | North of the Tropic of Cancer |
D. | South of the equator |
Answer» C. North of the Tropic of Cancer | |
1250. |
India does NOT share its boundaries with which of the following countries? |
A. | China |
B. | Myanmar |
C. | Tajikistan |
D. | Bhutan |
Answer» D. Bhutan | |