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451. |
The pass located in Himachal Pradesh is |
A. | Shipkila |
B. | Zojila |
C. | Nathula |
D. | Jelepla |
Answer» B. Zojila | |
452. |
The part of the Himalayas between Tista and Dihang rivers is known as _________ Himalayas. |
A. | Nepal |
B. | Kashmir |
C. | Assam |
D. | Jammu |
Answer» D. Jammu | |
453. |
The part of the Himalayas lying between Satluj and Kali rivers is known as ____________. |
A. | Punjab Himalaya |
B. | Nepal Himalayas |
C. | Kumaon Himalayas |
D. | Assam Himalayas |
Answer» D. Assam Himalayas | |
454. |
The Paithan Hydro - Electric Project is on river _____._x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Brahmaputra |
B. | Yamuna |
C. | Narmada |
D. | Godavari |
Answer» E. | |
455. |
The outermost range of Himalayas is called_________ |
A. | Kali |
B. | Shiwaliks |
C. | Dehradun |
D. | Kumaon |
Answer» C. Dehradun | |
456. |
The origin of the tantric Yogini Cult is believed to be from |
A. | Uttar Pradesh |
B. | Bihar |
C. | Odisha |
D. | Rajasthan |
Answer» D. Rajasthan | |
457. |
The Orchid Paradise in India is |
A. | Andhra Pradesh |
B. | Meghalaya |
C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
D. | Rajasthan |
Answer» D. Rajasthan | |
458. |
The only active volcano of India is located in which State/Union Territory ? |
A. | Andaman & Nicobar Island |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Haryana |
D. | Maharashtra |
Answer» B. Gujarat | |
459. |
The only perennial river in Peninsular India is _____ . |
A. | Godavari |
B. | Kaveri |
C. | Krishna |
D. | Bhima |
Answer» C. Krishna | |
460. |
The oldest rockÂcut architecture is found in ________________. |
A. | Rajasthan |
B. | Bihar |
C. | Karnataka |
D. | Mizoram |
Answer» C. Karnataka | |
461. |
The oldest oil refinery in India is at |
A. | Haldia |
B. | Digboi |
C. | Rajpur |
D. | Noonmati |
Answer» C. Rajpur | |
462. |
The northern plain of India is formed of __________________. |
A. | metamorphic soil |
B. | igneous rocks |
C. | alluvial soil |
D. | old crystalline rocks |
Answer» D. old crystalline rocks | |
463. |
The official language of Goa is ___. |
A. | English |
B. | Portuguese |
C. | Konkani |
D. | Marathi |
Answer» D. Marathi | |
464. |
The Number of officially recognised languages in india is |
A. | 12 |
B. | 15 |
C. | 18 |
D. | 21 |
Answer» D. 21 | |
465. |
The oldest oil field in Asia is located in |
A. | Gujarat |
B. | Assam |
C. | Arunachal Pradesh |
D. | Nagaland |
Answer» C. Arunachal Pradesh | |
466. |
The northern plain of India has been formed by the interplay of the three major river systems, namely– the Indus, the Ganga and the ___________. |
A. | Brahmaputra |
B. | Krishna |
C. | Kaveri |
D. | Mahanadi |
Answer» B. Krishna | |
467. |
The Baglihar Hydroelectric power projectinJ & Kisbuilt across the river.-- |
A. | Beas |
B. | Chenab |
C. | Jhelum |
D. | Sutlej |
Answer» C. Jhelum | |
468. |
The northern part of the west coast in India is known as |
A. | Konkan coast |
B. | Coromandel coast |
C. | Malabar coast |
D. | Godavari Coast |
Answer» B. Coromandel coast | |
469. |
The neighouring country of India which has the smallest area is |
A. | Bhutan |
B. | Nepal |
C. | Sri Lanka |
D. | Bangladesh |
Answer» B. Nepal | |
470. |
The natural gaps across the mountains which provide routes are called |
A. | Peaks |
B. | Dunes |
C. | Plateaus |
D. | Passes |
Answer» E. | |
471. |
The National park ' Valley of Flowers' lies in the state of |
A. | Uttarakhand |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Jammu and Kashmir |
D. | Himachal Pradesh |
Answer» B. Kerala | |
472. |
The National Highway 1A connects Leh to Kashmir Valley through the ___________ pass. |
A. | Khyber |
B. | Zoji la |
C. | Nathula |
D. | Karakoram |
Answer» C. Nathula | |
473. |
The National Highway -1 connects Delhi to ________ |
A. | Chennai |
B. | Kolkata |
C. | Mumbai |
D. | Amritsar |
Answer» E. | |
474. |
The National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation (NATMO) is located at |
A. | Kolkata |
B. | Lucknow |
C. | Dehra Dun |
D. | New Delhi |
Answer» B. Lucknow | |
475. |
The National institute of Oceangraphy is located at |
A. | Goa |
B. | Mumbai |
C. | Cochin |
D. | Kandla |
Answer» B. Mumbai | |
476. |
The Narmada river originates in _______ |
A. | Vindhyan Range |
B. | Maikal Range |
C. | Satpura Range |
D. | Mahadeo Range |
Answer» C. Satpura Range | |
477. |
The mountains which are not a part of the Himalayan chain ____ |
A. | Aravalli |
B. | Hindukush |
C. | Karakoram |
D. | Kunlun |
Answer» B. Hindukush | |
478. |
The mountain situated in the north-west India is: ______________________. |
A. | Aravali |
B. | Vindhyachal |
C. | Hindukush |
D. | Satpura |
Answer» B. Vindhyachal | |
479. |
The Mosque with "shaking minarets" is situated in which Indian city? |
A. | Kanpur |
B. | Ahmedabad |
C. | Jaipur |
D. | Ranchi |
Answer» C. Jaipur | |
480. |
The mountain range which divides the North and the South India is |
A. | Himalayas |
B. | Western ghats |
C. | Vindhyas |
D. | Satpura |
Answer» D. Satpura | |
481. |
The minimum shortÂterm natural hazard is __________ |
A. | blizzard |
B. | earthquake |
C. | volcanic eruption |
D. | bolt of lightning |
Answer» E. | |
482. |
The McMahon Line, which sets the boundary between India and China, is drawn to the northern boundary of which of the following states? |
A. | Jammu and Kashmir |
B. | Uttar Pradesh |
C. | Himachal Pradesh |
D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
Answer» E. | |
483. |
The main difference between the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats in the matter of |
A. | Continuity |
B. | proximity of coast |
C. | ending in Nilgiris |
D. | height |
Answer» B. proximity of coast | |
484. |
The main cause of floods in the rivers is |
A. | Heavy snow fall at the mountain |
B. | Earthquakes |
C. | Deforestation |
D. | Construction of dams |
Answer» B. Earthquakes | |
485. |
The Mahanadi is a major river in East Central India. It originates from which state? |
A. | Jharkand |
B. | West Bengal |
C. | Odisha |
D. | Chhatisgarh |
Answer» E. | |
486. |
The Mahabodhi Temple Complex, which is one of the four holy sites related to the life of Lord Buddha, is located in - |
A. | Bihar |
B. | Tamil Nadu |
C. | Karnataka |
D. | Delhi |
Answer» B. Tamil Nadu | |
487. |
The Machkund project is a joint project of which two states?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | West Bengal and Odisha_x005F_x000D_ |
B. | West Bengal and Bihar_x005F_x000D_ |
C. | Odisha and Andhra Pradesh_x005F_x000D_ |
D. | Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh_x005F_x000D_ |
Answer» D. Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh_x005F_x000D_ | |
488. |
The longitudes of main land of India extends between __________. |
A. | 68°7' E and 97°25' E |
B. | 68°7' W and 97°25' W |
C. | 68°7' N and 97°25' N |
D. | 68°7' S and 97°25' S |
Answer» B. 68°7' W and 97°25' W | |
489. |
The "Loktak" lake is located in which state of India?_x005F_x000D_ |
A. | Meghalaya |
B. | Manipur |
C. | Mizoram |
D. | Tripura |
Answer» C. Mizoram | |
490. |
The longitudinal valley lying between lesser Himalaya and the ____________ are known as Duns. |
A. | Himadri |
B. | Himachal |
C. | Shiwaliks |
D. | Tibet |
Answer» D. Tibet | |
491. |
The Line of Cancer passes through how many states of India? |
A. | 5 |
B. | 6 |
C. | 7 |
D. | 8 |
Answer» E. | |
492. |
The line of Cancer does NOT pass through which of the following state of India? |
A. | Odisha |
B. | Gujarat |
C. | Rajasthan |
D. | West Bengal |
Answer» B. Gujarat | |
493. |
The latitudes of main land of India extends between __________. |
A. | 8°4' N and 37°6' N |
B. | 8°4' W and 37°6' W |
C. | 8°4' E and 37°6' E |
D. | 8°4' S and 37°6' S |
Answer» B. 8°4' W and 37°6' W | |
494. |
The leading state in producing paper is |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Odisha |
C. | Bihar |
D. | West Bengal |
Answer» E. | |
495. |
The leaning temple of Huma is dedicated to _______. |
A. | Hanuman |
B. | Shiva |
C. | Rama |
D. | Krishna |
Answer» C. Rama | |
496. |
The latitude which passes through Sikkim also passes through _____. |
A. | Haryana |
B. | Rajasthan |
C. | Uttarakhand |
D. | Himachal Pradesh |
Answer» C. Uttarakhand | |
497. |
The largest southern most single Island in India is |
A. | Rameswaram Island |
B. | Minicoy Island |
C. | Car Nicobar Island |
D. | Great Nicobar Island |
Answer» E. | |
498. |
The largest herbarium of India is located at |
A. | Kolkata |
B. | Lucknow |
C. | Mumbai |
D. | Coimbatore |
Answer» B. Lucknow | |
499. |
The largest estuarine mangrove forest in the world is at? |
A. | Sundarbans National Park |
B. | Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks |
C. | Keoladeo National Park |
D. | Manas Wildlife Sanctuary |
Answer» B. Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks | |
500. |
The Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration is located in which place ? |
A. | Hyderabad |
B. | Mussoorie |
C. | Pune |
D. | Kolkata |
Answer» C. Pune | |