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This section includes 2196 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1651. |
Art of cultivation of forest trees is called __________. |
A. | Silviculture |
B. | Sericulture |
C. | Viniculture |
D. | Horticulture |
Answer» B. Sericulture | |
1652. |
At the mouth of which of the following rivers the 'bird's foot' type delta is formed? |
A. | Huang Ho |
B. | Nile |
C. | Danube |
D. | Mississippi |
Answer» E. | |
1653. |
Granite Polishing Industry of JSMDC is located at |
A. | Tupudana |
B. | Madhupur |
C. | Pakur |
D. | Seraikela |
Answer» B. Madhupur | |
1654. |
________ dam is located over the Kaveri River in Tamil Nadu. |
A. | GB Pant Sagar |
B. | Sardar Sarovar |
C. | Tilaiya |
D. | Mettur |
Answer» E. | |
1655. |
Ichari dam was constructed on which river? |
A. | Alaknanda river |
B. | Kali river |
C. | Pindar river |
D. | Tons river |
Answer» E. | |
1656. |
The Indian Railways has integrated its helpline numbers into a single number. What is the number? |
A. | 139 |
B. | 160 |
C. | 145 |
D. | 150 |
Answer» B. 160 | |
1657. |
Brahmasarovar lake is situated in the district of ___________ in Haryana. |
A. | Sonipat |
B. | Panipat |
C. | Karnal |
D. | Kurukshetra |
Answer» E. | |
1658. |
Jute is also known as ______ fibre. |
A. | diamond |
B. | golden |
C. | platinum |
D. | silver |
Answer» C. platinum | |
1659. |
According to 2011 census among the following states, which one has the lowest level of urbanisation? |
A. | Andhra Pradesh |
B. | Haryana |
C. | Mizoram |
D. | West Bengal |
Answer» E. | |
1660. |
Digboi Oil Refinery, commissioned on 11th December 1901, is India's oldest operating refinery and one of the oldest operating refineries in the world. It is located in ______. |
A. | Assam |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Odisha |
D. | Uttar Pradesh |
Answer» B. Gujarat | |
1661. |
Botanical Survey of India (BSI) Headquarter is located in which city? |
A. | Kolkata |
B. | Bhopal |
C. | Assam |
D. | New Delhi |
Answer» B. Bhopal | |
1662. |
Kalindi is another name of the riverA. GangesB. BhagirathiC. YamunaD. Brahmaputra |
A. | C |
B. | B |
C. | A |
D. | D |
Answer» B. B | |
1663. |
In 2018, which of the product from India received the GI tag? |
A. | Shahi Litchi |
B. | Payyanur Pavithra ring |
C. | Solapur Chaddar |
D. | Chanderi Saree |
Answer» B. Payyanur Pavithra ring | |
1664. |
In which state is the Mormugao port located? |
A. | Goa |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Karnataka |
Answer» B. Gujarat | |
1665. |
Cultivation is difficult on red soil becauseA. Its water holding capacity is less.B. It is highly contaminated.C. Biological components do not mix with it.D. It is red in colour. |
A. | D |
B. | C |
C. | A |
D. | B |
Answer» D. B | |
1666. |
Pollavaram Project is associated with the river |
A. | Cauvery |
B. | Penner |
C. | Krishna |
D. | Godavari |
Answer» E. | |
1667. |
North-west part of the Indian peninsula was converted into a great centre of vulcanicity in |
A. | the end of Cretaceous period |
B. | the mid of Cretaceous period |
C. | the start of Cretaceous period |
D. | the whole of Cretaceous period |
Answer» B. the mid of Cretaceous period | |
1668. |
Match the following and choose the correct option from those given below:RiverWater fall a. Sharavati i. Gokak b. Kaveri ii. Chulia c. Ghatprabha iii. Shivsamudram d. Chambal iv. Girsappa |
A. | a - iv, b - iii, c - i, d - ii |
B. | a - ii, b - i, c - iii, d - iv |
C. | a - iv, b - ii, c - iii, d - i |
D. | a - iii, b - iv, c - ii, d - i |
Answer» B. a - ii, b - i, c - iii, d - iv | |
1669. |
Kakrapar Atomic Centre is located near which city in India? |
A. | Kota |
B. | Kalpakkam |
C. | Surat |
D. | Mumbai |
Answer» D. Mumbai | |
1670. |
_________ is the Meridian on which the Indian Standard Time is based. |
A. | 81 and 1/2 Degree east longitude |
B. | 82 and 1/2 Degree east longitude |
C. | 84 and 1/2 Degree east longitude |
D. | 83 and 1/2 Degree east longitude |
Answer» C. 84 and 1/2 Degree east longitude | |
1671. |
Doodhganga river is a tributary of which of the following rivers? |
A. | Krishna |
B. | Yamuna |
C. | Brahmaputra |
D. | Godavari |
Answer» B. Yamuna | |
1672. |
Kanpur and Lucknow cities of U.P. became million cities as per the census of India in the year |
A. | 1951 and 1961 respectively |
B. | 1961 and 1971 respectively |
C. | 1971 and 1981 respectively |
D. | 1981 and 1991 respectively |
Answer» D. 1981 and 1991 respectively | |
1673. |
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:List-I (Mineral deposit)List-II (State)A. Gypsum1. OdishaB. Graphite2. GujaratC. Fluorspar3. Arunachal PradeshD. Nickel4. Rajasthan Code: |
A. | A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4 |
B. | A-1, B-2, C-3, 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 | |
1674. |
Match the following:List _ I (Mangroove site)List-II (state)(a) Karwar(i) Odisha(b) coringa(ii) Tamilnadu(c) Pichavaram(iii) Andhra Pradesh(d) Bhitarkanika(iv) KarnatakaChoose the correct answer/pairs |
A. | (a) - (i), (b) - (iii), (c) - (iv), () - (iii) |
B. | (a) - (ii), (b) - (iv), (C) - (iii), (d) - (i) |
C. | (a) - (i), (b) - (ii), (c)- (iii), (d) - (iv) |
D. | (a) - (iv), (b) - (iii), (c) - (ii), (d) - (i) |
Answer» E. | |
1675. |
Places that connect National Highway 85 that passes through Kerala |
A. | Kozhikode - Mysore |
B. | Kochi - Tondi Point |
C. | Dindigul - Kottarakkara |
D. | Salem - Edappally |
Answer» B. Kochi - Tondi Point | |
1676. |
In which state of India Rabi crops are grown?I. PunjabII. Himachal Pradesh |
A. | Neither I nor II |
B. | Both I and II |
C. | Only I |
D. | Only II |
Answer» C. Only I | |
1677. |
In Haryana, the district which gets the lowest rainfall is |
A. | Fatehabad |
B. | Rohtak |
C. | Sirsa |
D. | Hisar |
Answer» D. Hisar | |
1678. |
Match the following rivers with the districts of West Bengal:-RiverDistrictA. Kansawati1. MurshidabadB. Teesta2. Cooch BeharC. Ganga3. Paschim MedinipurD. Torsa4. Jalpaiguri |
A. | A - 1, B - 3, C - 4, D - 2 |
B. | A - 2, B - 4, C - 3, D - 1 |
C. | A - 3, B - 4, C - 1, D - 2 |
D. | A - 4, B - 2, C - 3, D - 1 |
Answer» D. A - 4, B - 2, C - 3, D - 1 | |
1679. |
Hathni Kund Barrage is located on which river of Haryana? |
A. | Yamuna |
B. | Dohan |
C. | Sahibi |
D. | Saraswati |
Answer» B. Dohan | |
1680. |
"Bhagirathi" is a head stream of which of the following river? |
A. | Indus |
B. | Brahmaputra |
C. | Narmada |
D. | Ganga |
Answer» E. | |
1681. |
On which of the following river banks is the city of Agra located? |
A. | Yamuna |
B. | Ganga |
C. | Tapti |
D. | Sabarmati |
Answer» B. Ganga | |
1682. |
Jal Mahal is situated in the middle of which lake? |
A. | Mansagar Lake |
B. | Kayalana Lake |
C. | Foy Sagar Lake |
D. | Anasagar Lake |
Answer» B. Kayalana Lake | |
1683. |
Malayalam is the official language of which of the following states/UT? |
A. | Andaman and Nicobar |
B. | Lakshadweep |
C. | Daman and Diu |
D. | Delhi |
Answer» C. Daman and Diu | |
1684. |
In India, in which one of the following types of forests is teak a dominant tree species? |
A. | Tropical moist deciduous forest |
B. | Tropical rain forest |
C. | Tropical thorn scrub forest |
D. | Temperature forest with grasslands |
Answer» B. Tropical rain forest | |
1685. |
Forest is being cleared for cultivating crops. The environmental impact of such practice will lead to: |
A. | Soil cultivation |
B. | Soil erosion |
C. | Soil pollution |
D. | Soil fertility |
Answer» C. Soil pollution | |
1686. |
Kamarajar Port was commissioned in 2001 to handle thermal coal requirements. It is situated along the coast of which Indian State? |
A. | Andhra Pradesh |
B. | Odisha |
C. | Tamil Nadu |
D. | Karnataka |
Answer» D. Karnataka | |
1687. |
________ is an important road link between Srinagar on one side and Kargil and Leh on the other side. |
A. | Zoji La |
B. | Qara Tag La |
C. | Muling La |
D. | Shipki La |
Answer» B. Qara Tag La | |
1688. |
On which river is the Nalhesara Dam constructed in Balaghat District? |
A. | Parvati |
B. | Bainganga |
C. | Narmada |
D. | Chandan |
Answer» E. | |
1689. |
________ is the new capital of Andhra Pradesh |
A. | Amaravati |
B. | Hyderabad |
C. | Secunerabad |
D. | Tirupati |
Answer» B. Hyderabad | |
1690. |
Black Soil is NOT found in which State of India? |
A. | Punjab |
B. | Andhra Pradesh |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Madhya Pradesh |
Answer» B. Andhra Pradesh | |
1691. |
______ city in the State of Haryana is known as the Millennium city of the country. |
A. | Gurgaon |
B. | Faridabad |
C. | Hisar |
D. | Ambala |
Answer» B. Faridabad | |
1692. |
Kabini, Hemavati and Amravati are the tributaries of which river? |
A. | Mahanadi |
B. | Krishna |
C. | Kaveri |
D. | Godavari |
Answer» D. Godavari | |
1693. |
In which state of India has there been large scale transformation of the barren and unculturable waste lands into other kinds of land-use? |
A. | Andhra Pradesh |
B. | Bihar |
C. | Tamil Nadu |
D. | West Bengal |
Answer» B. Bihar | |
1694. |
Bauxite mines are abundantly found in which state? |
A. | Odisha |
B. | Rajasthan |
C. | Madhya Pradesh |
D. | Goa |
Answer» B. Rajasthan | |
1695. |
Bikaner Canal is taken off from the river |
A. | Banas |
B. | Chambal |
C. | Satluj |
D. | Yamuna |
Answer» D. Yamuna | |
1696. |
'Gangani' region of West Bengal has which type of soil? |
A. | Alluvial Soil |
B. | Saline Soil |
C. | Laterite Soil |
D. | Terai Soil |
Answer» D. Terai Soil | |
1697. |
In which of the following districts of Rajasthan sex-ratio decreased during census 2001 and 2011? |
A. | Rajsamand and Churu |
B. | Ajmer an Dhaulpur |
C. | Ajmer and Jhalawar |
D. | Dhaulpur and Jhalawar |
Answer» B. Ajmer an Dhaulpur | |
1698. |
Headquarters of South-Central railways is located in _____. |
A. | Bangalore |
B. | Chennai |
C. | Kochi |
D. | Secunderabad |
Answer» E. | |
1699. |
Arrange the following states in order of their decreasing population size as per the census 2011:1. West Bengal2. Bihar3. Maharashtra4. Andhra Pradesh |
A. | 2 – 3 – 1 - 4 |
B. | 3 – 2 – 1 - 4 |
C. | 1 – 4 – 3 - 2 |
D. | 3 – 1 – 4 - 2 |
Answer» C. 1 – 4 – 3 - 2 | |
1700. |
Idukki hydroelectric power project is situated in which state? |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Himachal Pradesh |
C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
D. | Karnataka |
Answer» B. Himachal Pradesh | |