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1251.

Rabi crops are sown:

A. from October to november
B. from December to march
C. from may to july
D. from august to September
Answer» B. from December to march
1252.

Livestock census is conducted in India in every ______ year.

A. 5
B. 4
C. 3
D. 2
Answer» B. 4
1253.

How many questions canvassed during population enumeration in Census of 2011?

A. 23
B. 24
C. 25
D. 29
Answer» E.
1254.

________ lake is suspected to have developed due to impact of a large meteorite on Deccan Basaltic rocks of Cretaceous age.

A. Lonar
B. Venna
C. Rankala
D. Ambazari
Answer» B. Venna
1255.

Lowest Literacy state in India, as per 2011 Census

A. Telangana
B. Bihar
C. Rajasthan
D. Arunachal Pradesh
Answer» C. Rajasthan
1256.

Match the following:Lift ProjectSupply drinking water to(A) Kanwar Sen Lift Canal(i) Nagaur(B) Gandheli - Sahawa lift Project(ii) Jodhpur(C) Rajiv Gandhi Lift Canal(iii) Churu(D) Gajner Lift Project(iv) Bikaner

A. (A) - (i), (B) - (iv), (C) - (iii), (D) - (ii)
B. (A) - (ii), (B) - (i), (C) - (iv), (D) - (ii)
C. (A) - (iv), (B) - (iii), (C) - (ii), (D) - (i)
D. (A) - (iii), (B) - (ii), (C) - (i), (D) - (iv)
Answer» D. (A) - (iii), (B) - (ii), (C) - (i), (D) - (iv)
1257.

In which district is the first modern opencast lignite mine in Rajasthan - Giral Mines located?

A. Barmer
B. Bikaner
C. Nagaur
D. Jhunjhunu
Answer» B. Bikaner
1258.

Odd out the pair not correctly matched - Mountain PeakDistrict1)BilaliAlwar2)BabaiJhunjhunu3)KumbhalgarhRajsamand4)BhojagarhSikar

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» E.
1259.

Natural Population Change is calculated by

A. subtracting the death rate from the birth rate
B. multiplying the death rate with the birth rate
C. adding the death rate with the birth rate
D. subtracting the birth rate from the death rate
Answer» B. multiplying the death rate with the birth rate
1260.

Pakistan has leased Gwadar port to state-run firm of which country for 40 years?

A. Iran
B. China
C. Afghanistan
D. India
Answer» C. Afghanistan
1261.

Match the following:A) Goai) CoromandalB) Andhra Pradeshii) CanaraC) Tamilnaduiii) CircarD) Karnatakaiv) Konkan

A. A-i, B-ii, C-iii, D-iv
B. A-iv, B-iii, C-ii, D-i
C. A-ii, B-i, C-iv, D-iii
D. A-iv, B-iii, C-i, D-ii
Answer» E.
1262.

Bauxite is found in which of the following regions of Madhya Pradesh?

A. Chhindwara
B. Katni
C. Betul
D. Dhar
Answer» C. Betul
1263.

Identify incorrect pair regarding ecologyI) Tropical rain forests- Base of mountainsII) Niche- The special position of the food chainIII) Biomass- Living material that can be converted into energyIV) Biological control- Predator of the parasite of the crop

A. I, III
B. I, IV
C. II, III
D. II, IV
Answer» B. I, IV
1264.

'Railways' Intergral Coach Factory (ICF) is located at which of the following places?

A. Patiala
B. Perambur (Chennai)
C. Chaittaranjan
D. Bengaluru
Answer» C. Chaittaranjan
1265.

_________ are found where the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats meet.

A. Cardamom Hills
B. Anaimalai Hills
C. Palakkad Hills
D. Nilgiri Hills
Answer» E.
1266.

As per Census 2011, what is the rank of Bihar State in terms of population in the country?

A. I
B. II
C. III
D. IV
E. None of the above/More than one of the above
Answer» D. IV
1267.

________ in Himachal Pradesh is a famous tourist attraction.

A. Rohtang Pass
B. Mintaka Pass
C. Chang-La Pass
D. Aghil Pass
Answer» B. Mintaka Pass
1268.

Candolim beach is located in _______.

A. Lakshadweep
B. Goa
C. Diu
D. Daman
Answer» C. Diu
1269.

________ is widely used as a fuel and is a major component of compressed natural gas.

A. Propane
B. Octane
C. Methane
D. Butane
Answer» D. Butane
1270.

Among the following districts, which one has larger area under dense deciduous forest cover?

A. Paschim Champaran
B. Gaya
C. Kaimur
D. Nawada
E. None of the above / More than one of the above
Answer» B. Gaya
1271.

Cardamom Hills are situated in

A. Eastern Ghats
B. Himalayan Range
C. Western Ghats
D. Central Ghats
Answer» D. Central Ghats
1272.

Considered one of the best in India, Temi Tea garden is the only tea estate in the state of;

A. West Bengal
B. Sikkim
C. Assam
D. Odisha
Answer» C. Assam
1273.

_______ is the state capital of Jharkhand.

A. Allahabad
B. Jamshedpur
C. Ranchi
D. Lucknow
Answer» D. Lucknow
1274.

In March 2017, a High Court in India had accorded the status of living human entities to which two of the following rivers?

A. Brahmaputra and Ganga
B. Ganga and Yamuna
C. Yamuna and Godavari
D. Krishna and Kaveri
Answer» C. Yamuna and Godavari
1275.

On which of the following rivers is the Hirakud dam built?

A. Chenab
B. Mahanadi
C. Krishna
D. Satluj
Answer» C. Krishna
1276.

Consider the following statements in reference to Qara Tagh Pass.1. It is located in the state of Arunachal Pradesh2. It is an offshoot of the Great Silk Road and is situated in the Karakoram Mountains.3. It connects Arunachal with Tibet.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. Only 1 and 2
B. Only 2
C. Only 1
D. Only 3
Answer» C. Only 1
1277.

According the Census 2011, which district has the highest literacy rate in Madhya Pradesh?

A. Indore
B. Bhopal
C. Jabalpur
D. Balaghat
Answer» D. Balaghat
1278.

Proposed oil refinery at Pachpadra, Barmer is a joint venture of

A. ONGCL and Government of India
B. OIL and Government of Rajasthan
C. HPCL and Government of India
D. HPCL and Government of Rajasthan
Answer» E.
1279.

______ is the smallest state of India.

A. Punjab
B. Goa
C. Sikkim
D. Tripura
Answer» C. Sikkim
1280.

Polavaram Dam is situated in which of the following States of India?

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Kerala
C. Karnataka
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer» E.
1281.

How many countries does India share its borders with?

A. Four
B. Five
C. Seven
D. Nine
Answer» D. Nine
1282.

All of the following are tributaries of Indus except:

A. Ravi
B. Beas
C. Chenab
D. Gomti
Answer» E.
1283.

Kota is situated on the bank of which of the following rivers?

A. Chambal River
B. Jawai River
C. Luni River
D. Sabarmati River
Answer» B. Jawai River
1284.

In which industry of Rajasthan sodium sulphide is used as raw material?

A. Jute industry
B. Cotton textile industry
C. Sugar industry
D. Leather industry
Answer» B. Cotton textile industry
1285.

Highest percentage of carbon is present in _____.

A. Anthracite
B. Bituminous
C. Lignite
D. Peat
Answer» B. Bituminous
1286.

Identify the source of energy from the given features A and B:A. It is a conventional source of energy.B. This source of energy is released when crude oil is brought to surface.

A. Biogas
B. Natural gas
C. Geo-thermal energy
D. Wax
Answer» C. Geo-thermal energy
1287.

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below1. Rihand Dam is on a tributary of the Son river.2. Hirakund Dam is on Mahanadi river.3. Tungabhadra project is a joint venture of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.4. Maithan Dam is on Barakar river, a tributary of Damodar river.Codes:

A. 1, 2 and 3 are correct
B. 1, 2 and 4 are correct
C. 1, 3 and 4 are correct
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct
Answer» E.
1288.

Gir national park is located in ______.

A. Kerala
B. Gujarat
C. Jammu & Kashmir
D. Karnataka
Answer» C. Jammu & Kashmir
1289.

According to 2011 census, which of the following states has the largest rural population?

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Maharashtra
C. Punjab
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» E.
1290.

Among the States of India, Bihar's rank in terms of lowest literacy rate (2011 Census) is:

A. first
B. second
C. third
D. fourth
E. None of the above/More than one of the above
Answer» B. second
1291.

Rajat Prapat, one of the highest waterfalls in India, is located in which one of the following districts of Madhya Pradesh?

A. Shivpuri
B. Balaghat
C. Jabalpur
D. Hoshangabad
Answer» E.
1292.

In which one of the following States is jute not significantly cultivated?

A. Assam
B. West Bengal
C. Odisha
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh
1293.

According to census 2011, of the total population of Madhya Pradesh the percentage of rural population?

A. 72.4
B. 67.8
C. 75.4
D. 62.8
Answer» B. 67.8
1294.

Arrange the following centres of AIIMS from East to West:1) Rishikesh2) New Delhi3) Patna4) BhubaneshwarSelect the correct answer using the code given below:

A. 4 – 3 – 1 – 2
B. 4 – 1 – 3 – 2
C. 3 – 4 – 2 – 1
D. 3 – 2 – 1 – 4
Answer» B. 4 – 1 – 3 – 2
1295.

In which of the following cities of India, the first synthetic rubber plant of the country was set up?

A. Panipat
B. Sonipat
C. Chandigarh
D. Lucknow
Answer» B. Sonipat
1296.

National Waterway-2 is on which of the following water system?

A. West Coast Canal
B. River Brahmaputra
C. Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hoogli river
D. Sundarbans waterways
Answer» C. Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hoogli river
1297.

As per 2011 census, which of the following states had the highest literacy rate ?

A. Mizoram
B. Goa
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Tripura
Answer» B. Goa
1298.

Arrange the following India Meteorological Headquarters in Chronological order of their establishment and select your correct answer from the codes given below:A. New DelhiB. KolkataC. ShimlaD. Pune

A. C D A B
B. B A D C
C. D B C A
D. B C D A
Answer» E.
1299.

________ dam was constructed across the Barakar River in Jharkhand.

A. Sardar Sarovar
B. Konar
C. Mettur
D. Tilaiya
Answer» E.
1300.

Layer which saves life from harmful effects of UV radiations is known as ________.

A. Alpha Layer
B. Ozone Layer
C. Gamma Layer
D. Infrared Layer
Answer» C. Gamma Layer