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1351. |
Large coffee plantations in Brazil are called |
A. | Estate |
B. | Estancias |
C. | Kalkhozes |
D. | Fazendas |
Answer» E. | |
1352. |
________ is the first state of India to receive rainfall by the southwest monsoon. |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Goa |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Gujarat |
Answer» B. Goa | |
1353. |
_____ is called the Fruit Basket of India. |
A. | Jammu and Kashmir |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Himachal Pradesh |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
1354. |
According to Census 2011, which state has the highest literacy rate after Kerala? |
A. | Mizoram |
B. | Rajasthan |
C. | Assam |
D. | Uttar Pradesh |
Answer» B. Rajasthan | |
1355. |
An _________ is a sudden shaking or trembling of the earth. |
A. | thunderstorm |
B. | cyclone |
C. | earthquake |
D. | hurricane |
Answer» D. hurricane | |
1356. |
Indira Sagar dam was commissioned in the year_________. |
A. | 1985 |
B. | 1947 |
C. | 1998 |
D. | 2005 |
Answer» E. | |
1357. |
Goecha La is a pass in which of the following Indian State?A. SikkimB. AssamC. MeghalayaD. Uttarakhand |
A. | A |
B. | D |
C. | C |
D. | B |
Answer» B. D | |
1358. |
In which of the following places is the Govardhan Math located? |
A. | Puri |
B. | Dwarka |
C. | Sringeri |
D. | Badrinath |
Answer» B. Dwarka | |
1359. |
Consider the following statements and choose the incorrect regarding the Meghalaya plateau. |
A. | It is further sub-divided into Garo Hills, Khasi Hills, Jaintia Hills. |
B. | Plateau stand detached from the main Peninsular Block. |
C. | It is also rich in mineral resources like coal, iron ore, sillimanite, limestone and uranium. |
D. | This area receives maximum rainfall from the north-east monsoon. |
Answer» E. | |
1360. |
Population of Uttar Pradesh as per Census 2011 is: |
A. | 200,500,122 |
B. | 199,812,341 |
C. | 150,200,060 |
D. | 120,500,477 |
Answer» C. 150,200,060 | |
1361. |
In which forest is biodiversity the maximum ? |
A. | Coniferous |
B. | Thorn and bushy |
C. | Deciduous |
D. | Evergreen |
Answer» E. | |
1362. |
Badkhal lake is located in _____ district of Haryana. |
A. | Faridabad |
B. | Hisar |
C. | Sirsa |
D. | Karnal |
Answer» B. Hisar | |
1363. |
In which state is the Singareni Mines located? |
A. | Odisha |
B. | Telangana |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Chhattisgarh |
Answer» C. Maharashtra | |
1364. |
Match the following:List – I (Nuclear power station)List-II (State)(a) Kakrapar(i) Rajasthan(b) Rawatbhata(ii) U.P.(c) Kaiga(iii) Gujarat(d) Narora(iv) Karnataka |
A. | (a)-(iv), (b)-(iii), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i) |
B. | (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv) |
C. | (a)-(iii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii) |
D. | (a)-(i), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii) |
Answer» D. (a)-(i), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(ii) | |
1365. |
‘Khadar’ — a type of alluvial soil — is the new alluvium and is deposited by: |
A. | wind |
B. | floods |
C. | snow |
D. | rain |
Answer» C. snow | |
1366. |
A river that originates in Tikamgarh is also referred as Pushpavati. The name of this river is |
A. | Panbatti |
B. | Ken |
C. | Chambal |
D. | Pahuj |
Answer» E. | |
1367. |
Khetri Belt of Rajasthan State is famous for: |
A. | Copper mining |
B. | Gold Mining |
C. | Mica mining |
D. | Iron ore mining |
E. | None of the Above/ More than one of Above |
Answer» B. Gold Mining | |
1368. |
In which Indian state is the white Desert located?A. GujaratB. Tamil NaduC. Jammu and KashmirD. Sikkim |
A. | D |
B. | B |
C. | C |
D. | A |
Answer» E. | |
1369. |
A 'Mouza' in the Indian census refers to |
A. | Community development block |
B. | Revenue Village |
C. | Small police station |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Small police station | |
1370. |
At which of the following latitudes can there be no parallel of latitude? |
A. | 0° |
B. | 30° |
C. | 60° |
D. | 90° |
Answer» B. 30° | |
1371. |
In which state is Sambhar, the largest inland salt water lake of India located? |
A. | Maharashtra |
B. | Rajasthan |
C. | Andhra Pradesh |
D. | Odisha |
Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh | |
1372. |
According to the Census of India, which one of the following percentages of decadal population growth rate is applicable for India during 2001 – 2011? |
A. | 16.64% |
B. | 17.64% |
C. | 18.25% |
D. | 19.34% |
Answer» C. 18.25% | |
1373. |
Delhi is located on the banks of river ________. |
A. | Gomati |
B. | Sarayu |
C. | Yamuna |
D. | Gandak |
Answer» D. Gandak | |
1374. |
Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists :List – IList – II( Coal Fields )( Located )A. Talcher1. Damodar valleyB. Karnapura2. Son valleyC. Singrauli3. Godavari valleyD. Singareni4. Mahanadi valley |
A. | A – 4, B – 1, C – 2, D – 3 |
B. | A – 3, B – 2, C – 1, D – 4 |
C. | A – 2, B – 4, C – 3, D – 1 |
D. | A – 1, B – 3, C – 2, D – 4 |
Answer» B. A – 3, B – 2, C – 1, D – 4 | |
1375. |
Koyna Dam is one of the largest dams located in ______. |
A. | Maharashtra |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Madhya Pradesh |
D. | Punjab |
Answer» B. Gujarat | |
1376. |
Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other Reason (R).Assertion (A) : According to Geological Survey of India the total reserve of all grade coal in India is 293.50 billion tonnes.Reason (R) : More than half of total proved reserve of coal of the country is found in two states - Jharkhand and Odisha.Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:Codes: |
A. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) |
B. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not correct explanation of (A) |
C. | (A) is true (R) is false |
D. | (A) is false but (R) is true |
Answer» E. | |
1377. |
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:List I (Mineral) List II (Leading State)A. Manganese1. UttarakhandB. Gypsum2. KarnatakaC. Limestone3. RajasthanD. Magnesite4. OdishaCode: |
A. | A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4 |
B. | A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4 |
C. | A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1 |
D. | A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1 |
Answer» E. | |
1378. |
On which river is Polavaram irrigation project being built? |
A. | Kaveri |
B. | Godavari |
C. | Son |
D. | Tungabhadra |
Answer» C. Son | |
1379. |
Name the union territory which is composed entirely of islands. |
A. | Puducherry |
B. | Lakshadweep |
C. | Daman and Diu |
D. | Dadra and Nagar Haveli |
Answer» C. Daman and Diu | |
1380. |
______ District is known as Sripad Janpad. |
A. | Kurukshetra |
B. | Rewari |
C. | Faridabad |
D. | Panchkula |
Answer» B. Rewari | |
1381. |
Kartarpur Sahib corridor connects Dera Baba Nanak Shrine in Gurdaspur, India to Kartarpur Gurudwara in Pakistan, which is located near the banks of the river ______. |
A. | Sutlej |
B. | Chenab |
C. | Ravi |
D. | Jhelum |
Answer» D. Jhelum | |
1382. |
India's deepest port is: |
A. | Krishnapatnam Port |
B. | Cochin |
C. | Paradip |
D. | Marmagoa |
Answer» B. Cochin | |
1383. |
'Golden Revolution' is related to ________. |
A. | Precious minerals |
B. | Pulses |
C. | Jute |
D. | Horticulture and Honey |
Answer» E. | |
1384. |
A scientific study of rocks that deals with their composition, texture and structure; their occurrence and distribution; and their origin in relation to physicochemical conditions is called ________. |
A. | Lithology |
B. | Geology |
C. | Geomorphology |
D. | Petrology |
Answer» E. | |
1385. |
Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) has: |
A. | 4 Zonal Administrators, 6 Estate Officers and 11 Assistant Officers |
B. | 6 Zonal Administrators, 8 Estate Officers and 13 Assistant Officers |
C. | 5 Zonal Administrators, 7 Estate Officers and 13 Assistant Officers |
D. | 3 Zonal Administrators, 5 Estate Officers and 7 Assistant Officers |
Answer» B. 6 Zonal Administrators, 8 Estate Officers and 13 Assistant Officers | |
1386. |
'Mushroom Rocks' are found in which type of physiographic area? |
A. | Plateau |
B. | Desert |
C. | Coastal Plains |
D. | Mountains |
Answer» C. Coastal Plains | |
1387. |
‘Mithun’, a cattle breed is found in ______. |
A. | Tamilnadu |
B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Kerala |
Answer» C. Maharashtra | |
1388. |
Arrange the districts with maximum total population in Rajasthan in descending order as per Census 2011: |
A. | Jaipur, Kota, Jodhpur, Bikaner |
B. | Jaipur, Jodhpur, Alwar, Nagaur |
C. | Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner |
D. | Jaipur, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Udaipur |
Answer» C. Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner | |
1389. |
In which Indian state is the greater part of the Desert located? |
A. | Haryana |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Rajasthan |
D. | Punjab |
Answer» D. Punjab | |
1390. |
India is regarded as a country with "Demographic Dividend". This is due to |
A. | Its high population in the age group below 15 years. |
B. | Its high population in the age group of 15-64 years. |
C. | Its high population in the age group above 65 years. |
D. | Its high total population. |
Answer» C. Its high population in the age group above 65 years. | |
1391. |
Match List I with List II: List IMountain passes List IIStateAThe Banihal PassIUttarakhandBThe Bara Lacha La PassIISikkimCThe Jelap La PassIIIJammu and KashmirDThe Lipu Lekh PassIVHimachal PradeshChoose the correct answer from the options given below: |
A. | A - I, B - IV, C - III, D - II |
B. | A - II, B - I, C - IV, D - III |
C. | A - III, B - II, C - IV, D - I |
D. | A - III, B - IV, C - II, D - I |
Answer» E. | |
1392. |
Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List-I(Term) List-II (Meaning)A.Kurinchi1.Pastoral regionB.Palai2.SeashoreC.Neytal3.Arid regionD.Mullai4.Mountainous region |
A. | A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4 |
B. | A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4 |
C. | A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1 |
D. | A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1 |
Answer» D. A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1 | |
1393. |
As per 'Socio-Economic Outlook - 2018 and 2011 Census, the following districts have lower sex ratios in Telangana. Arrange them in descending order as per sex ratio:(a) Hyderabad (b) Wanparthy (c) Jogulamba Gadwal(d) Rangareddy (e) Medchal (f) SangrareddyChoose the correct order/answer: |
A. | (a), (e), (d), (b), (c) and (f) |
B. | (e), (a), (d), (f), (b) and (c) |
C. | (d), (a), (e), (b), (f) and (c) |
D. | (c), (f), (b), (e), (a) and (d) |
Answer» D. (c), (f), (b), (e), (a) and (d) | |
1394. |
Krishna Raja Sagara Dam/Reservoir is developed on |
A. | Krishna River |
B. | Tungbhadra River |
C. | Godavari River |
D. | Kavery River |
Answer» E. | |
1395. |
In which of the following countries the Great Victoria Desert is located? |
A. | South Africa |
B. | South America |
C. | Australia |
D. | China |
Answer» D. China | |
1396. |
In 2019, Skytrax released its 'World Airport Survey' which ranked the world's Top 100 Airports for 2019. Identify the airport that has been correctly paired with its rank. |
A. | Indira Gandhi International Airport - 60th |
B. | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport - 57th |
C. | Kempegowda International Airport - 75th |
D. | Rajiv Gandhi Hyderabad International Airport - 66th |
Answer» E. | |
1397. |
Arabian Sea records higher salinity than the Bay of Bengal because |
A. | Arabian Sea exhibits high rate of evaporation and low influx of fresh water |
B. | Arabian Sea has shallow water |
C. | Arabian Sea has more enclosed land |
D. | Arabian Sea receives more rainfall |
Answer» B. Arabian Sea has shallow water | |
1398. |
In which state is 'Silent Valley' or 'Mook Ghati' located? |
A. | Tamilnadu |
B. | Goa |
C. | Jammu and Kashmir |
D. | Kerala |
Answer» E. | |
1399. |
‘Korba Thermal Plant’ is located in |
A. | Gujarat |
B. | Uttar Pradesh |
C. | Chhattisgarh |
D. | Madhya Pradesh |
Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
1400. |
When was the Damodar Valley - Corporation established? |
A. | 1945 |
B. | 1946 |
C. | 1947 |
D. | 1948 |
Answer» E. | |