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1551.

Mahansar, Dungarpur, Churu, Naralai are cities/towns/villages in which state of India?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Uttaranchal
Answer» D. Uttaranchal
1552.

Malanjkhand Madhya Pradesh is famous for which of the following?

A. Manganese
B. Copper
C. Iron-ore
D. Tungsten
Answer» C. Iron-ore
1553.

In ________, local thunderstorms are called mango shower which helps in ripening mango crop.

A. Odisha
B. Gujrat
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Kerala
Answer» E.
1554.

In terms of environmental studies, CER refers to:A. Certified Emission ReductionsB. Capped Emission RepositoryC. Certified Emission RepositoryD. Capped Emission Reductions

A. B
B. A
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
1555.

India to Thailand highway passes through which country?

A. Nepal
B. Myanmar
C. China
D. Pakistan
Answer» C. China
1556.

According to 2011 census, what are the three districts recorded the highest female literacy rate in the order in Andhra Pradesh after bifurcation?

A. West Godavari, Krishna, East Godavari
B. West Godavari, East Godavari, Krishna
C. East Godavari, West Godawari, Krishna
D. Krishna, East Godawari, West Godawari
Answer» B. West Godavari, East Godavari, Krishna
1557.

Between which of the following sets of stations did the first passenger train run in India?

A. Howrah and Asansol
B. Mumbai and Vadodara
C. Howrah and Chittaranjan
D. Mumbai and Thane
Answer» E.
1558.

Herb Development and Research Institute of Uttarakhand is situated in :

A. Ramnagar
B. Bageshwar
C. Gopeshwar
D. Jageshwar
Answer» D. Jageshwar
1559.

By rearranging TUROOND, what do you get?

A. Name of a river
B. Name of an animal
C. Name of a flower
D. Name of a train
Answer» E.
1560.

______ is well suited surface drainage for irrigated and rainfed area.

A. Random system
B. Parallel drain system
C. Bedding system
D. Field system
Answer» C. Bedding system
1561.

According to Census of India, 2011, which one among the following is the least populated state in India?

A. Maharashtra
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Odhisha
D. Punjab
Answer» E.
1562.

Coal is found in:

A. Badgam
B. Bhrauch
C. Bikaner
D. Garo
Answer» E.
1563.

Assertion (A): Delta formation is not seen along the western coastal plains of India.Reason (R): Indian western coastal plains are broader than the eastern coastal plains,.Choose the correct answer:

A. Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
B. Both (A) and (R) are individually true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C. (A) is true and (R) is false.
D. (A) is false but (R) is true.
Answer» D. (A) is false but (R) is true.
1564.

In which state is the oldest oil field of India?

A. Assam
B. Punjab
C. Maharashtra
D. Gujarat
Answer» B. Punjab
1565.

In which of the following city, world's second longest beach is located?

A. Mumbai
B. Kolkata
C. Puducherry
D. Chennai
Answer» E.
1566.

Central Ground Water Board is a subordinate office of the _______.

A. Ministry of Jal Shakti
B. Irrigation department
C. Municipal Corporation
D. Delhi Jal Board
Answer» B. Irrigation department
1567.

A saltwater lake separated from the sea by the sandbars and splits is called a:

A. lagoon
B. glacier
C. lake
D. estuary
Answer» B. glacier
1568.

Consider the following places of India:1. Itanagar2. Imphal3. Agartala4. AizawlWhich one of the following is the correct chronological order of the above places in terms of sunrise time?

A. 3-2-1-4
B. 2-1-4-3
C. 1-4-3-2
D. 4-3-2-1
Answer» C. 1-4-3-2
1569.

India's livestock disease monitoring and forecasting system is named asA. Cattle Safety LaboratoryB. Animal Safety LaboratoryC. Biosafety LaboratoryD. Cattle Monitoring Laboratory

A. B
B. D
C. C
D. A
Answer» D. A
1570.

Match the following irrigation projects and select your answer using the code given below:ProjectsDistrictA) Bankli Dami) PratapgarhB)Som - Kamla - Ambaii)Sawai MadhopurC)Morel Damiii)JaloreD)Jakham Damiv)Dungarpur

A. A-i, B-iv, C-iii, D-ii
B. A-iii, B-iv, C-ii, D-i
C. A-iii, B-ii, C-i, D-iv
D. A-iv, B-i, C-ii, D-iii
Answer» C. A-iii, B-ii, C-i, D-iv
1571.

Across India, Haryana is ranked as the 20th state in terms of its ________________.

A. population
B. land Area
C. literacy
D. forest cover
Answer» C. literacy
1572.

__________ fabric from Madhya Pradesh is registered with a GI tag.

A. Pembarthi
B. Chanderi
C. Bhagalpuri
D. Sholapuri
Answer» C. Bhagalpuri
1573.

Black cotton soils are also known as

A. Bhangar
B. Regur
C. Bhabar
D. Khadar
Answer» C. Bhabar
1574.

From which of the following options is the Deccan Trap in Western India mainly formed?

A. Volcanic rocks like Basalt, Lava flow etc.
B. Fragmentary rocks like sand, pebbles etc.
C. Plutonic rocks like Granite, Graebo, Daiorite etc.
D. None of these
Answer» B. Fragmentary rocks like sand, pebbles etc.
1575.

Development of Laterite soil is the result of which of the following?

A. Deposits of alluvial
B. Deposits of loess
C. Leaching
D. Continued vegetation cover
Answer» D. Continued vegetation cover
1576.

Black soil is also called as__________.

A. regur soil
B. forest soil
C. arid soil
D. marshy soil
Answer» B. forest soil
1577.

In which of the following states is the Chalcolithic culture site named Daimabad located?

A. Odisha
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Maharashtra
D. Punjab
Answer» D. Punjab
1578.

Consider the following techniques/phenomena:1. Budding and grafting in fruit plants2. Cytoplasmic male sterility3. Gene silencingWhich of the above is/are used to create transgenic crops?

A. 1 only
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 3
D. None
Answer» C. 1 and 3
1579.

As per Census 2011, the concentration of Scheduled Caste population (going by percentage of Scheduled Caste population to total population of the State) is the highest in the State of _________.

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Punjab
D. West Bengal
Answer» D. West Bengal
1580.

About 80% of the coal reserves of India lie in the

A. Damodar valley
B. Son valley
C. Mahanadi valley
D. Godavari valley
Answer» B. Son valley
1581.

Biomass gasification is considered to be one of the sustainable solutions to the power crisis in India, In this context, which of the following statements is/are correct?1. Coconut shells, groundnut shells and rice husk can be used in biomass gasification.2. The combustible gases generated from biomass gasification consist of hydrogen and carbon dioxide only.3. The combustible gases generated from biomass gasification can be used for direct heat generation but not in internal combustion engines.Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

A. 1 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» B. 2 and 3 only
1582.

Bombay-High is known for its ______ deposits.

A. Coal
B. Diamond
C. Petroleum
D. Iron
Answer» D. Iron
1583.

According the Census 2011, which is the most populated district in Madhya Pradesh?

A. Bhopal
B. Gwalior
C. Jabalpur
D. Indore
Answer» E.
1584.

____________ is also known as soil moisture drought. Low soil moisture results in crop failures.

A. Meteorological Drought
B. Agricultural Drought
C. Hydrological Drought
D. Ecological Drought
Answer» C. Hydrological Drought
1585.

Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: List-I (Place) List-II (Industry)A.Bongaigaon1.PaperB.Koraput2.Machine toolsC.Pinjore3.AircraftD.Sirpur4. Petrochemical

A. A-4, B-2, C-3, D-1
B. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
C. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
D. A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4
Answer» C. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
1586.

In India, the steel production industry requires the import of

A. saltpetre
B. rock phosphate
C. coking coal
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
1587.

On which river was a 5.1-km long cable-stayed bridge named 'Atal Setu' inaugurated on 27 January 2019?

A. Godavari
B. Mandovi
C. Penna
D. Hemavati
E. Sharavati
Answer» C. Penna
1588.

Lakshadeep is a

A. Coral island
B. Volcanic island
C. Tectonic island
D. Alluvial island
Answer» B. Volcanic island
1589.

Consider the following rivers1. Barak2. Lohit3. SubansiriWhich of the above flows/flow through Arunachal Pradesh?

A. 1 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» C. 1 and 3 only
1590.

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

A. West Bengal
B. Maharashtra
C. Bihar
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» E.
1591.

________ is the lowest point of India, lying at an elevation of 2.2 m below the sea level.

A. Varkala
B. Vagamon
C. Kuttanad
D. Kumarakom
Answer» D. Kumarakom
1592.

Out of which sea were the Himalayas uplifted?

A. Tethys Sea
B. Coral sea
C. Aral Sea
D. No option is correct
Answer» B. Coral sea
1593.

Match the List - I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:List – I(Crop)List – II(Season)A. Sunflower1. Kharif (rainy)B. Muskmelon2. Zaid (summer)C. Cotton3. Rabi (winter)D. Linseed4. All the seasonCodes:

A. 3, 4, 1, 2
B. 4, 2, 1, 3
C. 3, 4, 2, 1
D. 2, 3, 4, 1
Answer» C. 3, 4, 2, 1
1594.

Out of the given options, which crop grows in black soil?

A. Cashewnut
B. Sugarcane
C. Tea
D. Cotton
Answer» E.
1595.

Rabi crops are grown during ________ season.

A. Summer
B. Rainy
C. Winter
D. Spring
Answer» D. Spring
1596.

Kolleru Lake is located in which Indian state?

A. Kerala
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Odisha
Answer» C. Tamil Nadu
1597.

According to the Groundnut Crop Survey Report 2018, which of the following states is the largest producer of groundnuts?

A. Haryana
B. Gujarat
C. Bihar
D. West Bengal
Answer» C. Bihar
1598.

Phawngpui is the highest peak of ________.

A. Sikkim
B. Nagaland
C. Mizoram
D. Manipur
Answer» D. Manipur
1599.

Rajghat dam is situated on the river-

A. Betwa
B. Narmada
C. Chambal
D. Sutlej
Answer» B. Narmada
1600.

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

A. Jhabhua
B. Alirajpur
C. Barwani
D. Sheopur
Answer» C. Barwani