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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.
| 1951. |
Bhakra-Nangal Project is a joint venture of States which includea. Punjabb. Haryanac. Rajasthand. Uttar Pradesh |
| A. | a, b & d only |
| B. | a, c & d only |
| C. | a, b & c only |
| D. | b, c & d only |
| Answer» D. b, c & d only | |
| 1952. |
Bailadila is famous for the production of? |
| A. | Iron ore |
| B. | Bauxite |
| C. | Coal |
| D. | Mica |
| Answer» B. Bauxite | |
| 1953. |
For which of the following mineral India is mainly depend on imports? |
| A. | Mica |
| B. | Lead |
| C. | Limestone |
| D. | Mercury |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1954. |
Bongaon and Kolkata is connected by _______ National Highway. |
| A. | NH - 35 |
| B. | NH - 02 |
| C. | NH - 06 |
| D. | NH - 32 |
| Answer» B. NH - 02 | |
| 1955. |
Given below are four hill stations in India.(P) Munnar(Q) Coorg(R) Mount Abu(S) DalhousieWhich of the following presents the correct order of their locations from South to North? |
| A. | QSPR |
| B. | QRPS |
| C. | PQRS |
| D. | QPSR |
| Answer» D. QPSR | |
| 1956. |
India covers _______ of earth's land area. (approximate)A. 2.8%B. 2.4%C. 2.0%D. 3.2% |
| A. | C |
| B. | D |
| C. | B |
| D. | A |
| Answer» D. A | |
| 1957. |
______ is another name for the river Dakshin Ganga. |
| A. | Indus |
| B. | Godavari |
| C. | Yamuna |
| D. | Narmada |
| Answer» C. Yamuna | |
| 1958. |
________ is the most cultivated crop of Kerala. |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | Cow Pea |
| C. | Mustard |
| D. | Chick Pea |
| Answer» C. Mustard | |
| 1959. |
In the state of Haryana, the geographical and natural boundaries are flanked by _____ in the North. |
| A. | Shivalik Hills |
| B. | Aravalli Hills |
| C. | River Yamuna |
| D. | River Ghaggar |
| Answer» B. Aravalli Hills | |
| 1960. |
Out of the following during which census decade, sex ratio in India recorded sharpest decline? |
| A. | 1931-41 |
| B. | 1961-71 |
| C. | 1981-91 |
| D. | 2001-2011 |
| Answer» C. 1981-91 | |
| 1961. |
According to area (km2), which state is the largest in India? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1962. |
Consider the following statements regarding the Himalayas.1. The Himalayas play a very significant role in influencing the climate of India.2. The Himalayas are not appropriate for tourism activities.3. The Himalayan Mountain system is the source of many rivers.4. The Himalayas do not contain any minerals.Which of the statements given above is/are correct? |
| A. | 1 and 4 |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | 2 and 3 |
| Answer» D. 2 and 3 | |
| 1963. |
As the river approaches the sea, the speed of the flowing water decreases and the river begins to break up into a number of streams called ________. |
| A. | Plateau |
| B. | Isthmus |
| C. | Peninsula |
| D. | Distributaries |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1964. |
India ranks number _______ in the list of the most populated countries in the world. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 1 |
| Answer» B. 4 | |
| 1965. |
In which state Halam, Notiya tribes are mainly seen? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Tripura |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» D. Chhattisgarh | |
| 1966. |
According to the India State of Forest Report, 2017, what percentage of total geographical area of the country is under forest? |
| A. | 20.34 |
| B. | 22.34 |
| C. | 21.54 |
| D. | 23.54 |
| Answer» D. 23.54 | |
| 1967. |
'Ghaggar and Banas' are rivers that feed the state of ______. |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Orissa |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1968. |
According to the 2011 census, which of the following states of India has the lowest sex ratio? |
| A. | Sikkim |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» D. Kerala | |
| 1969. |
Match List-I with List-II and select correct answer using the code given below the Lists:List-I (National Highway) List-II (Route)A. NH -2 1. Delhi-Jaipur- Ahmedabad-MumbaiB. NH-4 2. Thane-Pune-Bengaluru-ChennaiC. NH -7 3. Delhi-Agra-Allahabad-KolkataD. NH-8 4. Varanasi-Jabalpur-Nagpur-Hyderabad - Bengaluru-Madurai-Kanyakumari |
| A. | A-3, B-4, C-2, D-1 |
| B. | A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3 |
| C. | A-1, B-4, C-2, D-3 |
| D. | A-3, B-2 C-4, D-1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1970. |
_______ is a metamorphic rock form characterised by banding caused by segregation of different types of rock, typically light and dark silicates. |
| A. | Gneiss |
| B. | Slate |
| C. | Marble |
| D. | Quartzite |
| Answer» B. Slate | |
| 1971. |
Almatti Dam is a hydroelectric project on the ________ river. |
| A. | Krishna |
| B. | Yamuna |
| C. | Kaveri |
| D. | Godavari |
| Answer» B. Yamuna | |
| 1972. |
Land covers about ________ of the earth's surface. |
| A. | 20% |
| B. | 29% |
| C. | 35% |
| D. | 40% |
| Answer» C. 35% | |
| 1973. |
India's first Bio-CNG plant producing CNG from agricultural residue is located in __________. |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Telangana |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| E. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 1974. |
_______ is grown to be used as green manure. It enriches the soil with nitrogen and phosphorus. |
| A. | Cabbage |
| B. | Wheat |
| C. | Sugar cane |
| D. | Sunn hemp |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1975. |
In which of the following states is situated Jawahar Sagar Dam? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1976. |
As per the Census of India 2011, the population density of India was _____ per square km. |
| A. | 389 |
| B. | 382 |
| C. | 385 |
| D. | 395 |
| Answer» C. 385 | |
| 1977. |
In which state is Sriharikota located? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Tamilnadu |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Tamilnadu | |
| 1978. |
In India, oil wells are found in: |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Assam |
| E. | None of the Above/ More than one of Above |
| Answer» E. None of the Above/ More than one of Above | |
| 1979. |
Garo Hills lie in ________ state. |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | Nagaland |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Meghalaya |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1980. |
A landmass surrounded by water on 3 sides and land on one side is called ________. |
| A. | Island |
| B. | Plain |
| C. | Peninsula |
| D. | Plateau |
| Answer» D. Plateau | |
| 1981. |
Murud Janjira Fort situated in Maharashtra, is surrounded on all sides by: |
| A. | Paddy fields |
| B. | Trees |
| C. | Gardens |
| D. | Water |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1982. |
Lowest rainfall in Kerala is in which place? |
| A. | Chinnar (Idukki) |
| B. | Thenjipalam |
| C. | Mullaperiyar |
| D. | Iravikulam |
| Answer» B. Thenjipalam | |
| 1983. |
In India, ‘Yarlung Zangbo River’ is known as |
| A. | Ganga |
| B. | Indus |
| C. | Brahmaputra |
| D. | Mahanadi |
| Answer» D. Mahanadi | |
| 1984. |
As of June 2019, which nuclear power station of India produces maximum power? |
| A. | Kakrapar |
| B. | Kudankulam |
| C. | Kaiga |
| D. | Rawatbhata |
| Answer» C. Kaiga | |
| 1985. |
Consider the following pairs:RegionWell-known for the production of1. KinnaurAreca nut2. MewatMango3. CoromandelSoya beanWhich of the above pairs is/are correctly matched? |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 3 only |
| C. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1986. |
Khadar is _________. |
| A. | A crop |
| B. | New alluvial soil |
| C. | Old alluvial soil |
| D. | Type of laterite soil |
| Answer» C. Old alluvial soil | |
| 1987. |
According to census 2011, the district of Madhya Pradesh with highest female-male ratio is |
| A. | jhabua |
| B. | dindori |
| C. | mandla |
| D. | Balaghat |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1988. |
In which State in Jog Falls located? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» C. Tamil Nadu | |
| 1989. |
Head Count Ratio (HCR) is widely used in India as a measure of |
| A. | Poverty |
| B. | Inequality |
| C. | Income |
| D. | Population |
| Answer» B. Inequality | |
| 1990. |
For what reasons is the construction of huge dams opposed? |
| A. | They are not cost effective |
| B. | No support in producing hydroelectricity |
| C. | Lack of manual labour |
| D. | Large scale displacement of peasants and tribals |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1991. |
In which of the following states is Pachpadra lake located? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» C. Tamil Nadu | |
| 1992. |
Directions: The following five (5) items consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement II. Examine these two statements carefully and select the correct answer using the code given below.Statement I: The interior part of Maharashtra does not receive adequate rain in the summer season.Statement II: The interior part of Maharashtra lies in the rain shadow of the Western Ghats. |
| A. | Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I |
| B. | Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I |
| C. | Statement I is true but Statement II is false |
| D. | Statement I is false but Statement II is true |
| Answer» B. Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I | |
| 1993. |
National waterway No.2 is located on which river? |
| A. | Mahanadi |
| B. | Ganga |
| C. | Brahmaputra |
| D. | Cauvery |
| Answer» D. Cauvery | |
| 1994. |
On which Island “Jakarta”, the Indonesian capital is located? |
| A. | Sulawesi |
| B. | Java |
| C. | Sumatra |
| D. | Bali |
| Answer» C. Sumatra | |
| 1995. |
In which of these talukas is the 'Tambadmati' type of land found? |
| A. | Maan |
| B. | Phaltan |
| C. | Mahabaleshwar |
| D. | Karegaon |
| Answer» D. Karegaon | |
| 1996. |
In which city was the retail store of 'Araku Coffee' opened recently? |
| A. | London |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | Zurich |
| D. | Amsterdam |
| Answer» C. Zurich | |
| 1997. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :List-I (Type of Land) List-II (Meaning)A. Urvara 1. Land watered by a riverB. Maru 2. Fertile land C. Nadimatrika 3. Land watered by rain D. Devamatrika 4. Desert land |
| A. | A-1, B-1, C-4, D-3 |
| B. | A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2 |
| C. | A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2 |
| D. | A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1998. |
Census of india is being held regularly every ________. |
| A. | 20 years |
| B. | 10 Years |
| C. | 5 years |
| D. | 15 years |
| Answer» C. 5 years | |
| 1999. |
________ program is a project aimed at promoting port-led development in India. |
| A. | Sagarmala |
| B. | Sagarvikas |
| C. | Sagarkanthika |
| D. | Sagarsetu |
| Answer» B. Sagarvikas | |
| 2000. |
Fort William is located in Kolkata on the banks of the river |
| A. | Hooghly |
| B. | Yamuna |
| C. | Brahmaputra |
| D. | Ganga |
| Answer» B. Yamuna | |