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201.

%_"Mumbai High" is related to_%

A. Iron
B. Petroleum
C. Tomb
D. Jute
Answer» C. Tomb
202.

%_In which of the following states is Rosa Power Plant located?_%

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Odisha
D. Haryana
Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh
203.

%_Which of the following is the most important raw material for generation of power in India?_%

A. Mineral Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Uranium
D. Coal
Answer» E.
204.

%_India is the largest tea producing country in the world. It is grown in which of the following states mainly?_%

A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Bihar
D. Assam
Answer» E.
205.

%_Which of the following pair is correct in cotext of thermal power projects?_%

A. Korba - Uttar Pradesh
B. Ramagundam - Tamil Nadu
C. Talchar - Andhra Pradesh
D. Kawas - Gujarat
Answer» E.
206.

%_Singhbhum where copper ore is mined is in_%

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Jharkhand
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Odisha
Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh
207.

%_Farakka Barrage was commissioned to _________%

A. Save Kolkata port
B. Link North and South Bengal
C. Supply drinking water to Kolkata
D. Divert water to Bangladesh
Answer» B. Link North and South Bengal
208.

%_Rana Pratap Sagar Plant (Rajasthan) is associated with _________%

A. Nuclear power
B. Solar energy
C. Hydroelectricity
D. Irrigation
Answer» D. Irrigation
209.

%_The Talcher Thermal Power Station is in_%

A. Odisha
B. Maharashtra
C. West Bengal
D. Meghalaya
Answer» B. Maharashtra
210.

%_The energy generated through coal commercially is called_%

A. Light Energy
B. Kinetic Energy
C. Thermal Energy
D. Static Energy
Answer» D. Static Energy
211.

%_The primary purpose of constructing the Farakka barrage is to _________%

A. Preserve and maintain navigation
B. Supply drinking water
C. Meet the chronic power shortage
D. Bring additional areas into irrigation
Answer» B. Supply drinking water
212.

%_Which State of India is leading in solar energy generation?_%

A. Gujarat
B. Rajasthan
C. Haryana
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» C. Haryana
213.

%_Critical criteria for the location of an aluminium plant in India are the availability of bauxite and _________%

A. Coal
B. Electricity
C. Labour
D. Ready market
Answer» C. Labour
214.

%_The major thermal power station fed on natural gas is at_%

A. Lunej
B. Trombay
C. Naharkatiya
D. Digboi
Answer» D. Digboi
215.

%_What is the correct sequence of these areas in descending order of their coal reserves? 1. Himalayas2. Chhotta Nagpur3. Chhattisgarh4. Son Valley_%

A. 1, 4, 3, 2
B. 2, 4, 3, 1
C. 1, 3, 4, 2
D. 2, 3, 4, 1
Answer» E.
216.

%_Which of the following is a non-metallic mineral?_%

A. Bauxite
B. Magnesium
C. Gypsum
D. Manganese
Answer» D. Manganese
217.

%_The most important uranium mine of India is located at_%

A. Manavalakurichi
B. Gauribidanur
C. Vashi
D. Jadugoda
Answer» E.
218.

%_The plateau rich in minerals in India is_%

A. Malwa Plateau
B. Chhotanagpur Plateau
C. Deccan Plateau
D. Mysuru Plateau
Answer» C. Deccan Plateau
219.

_ The Indian city famous for glass bangle industry is$?

A. Lucknow
B. Sikandrabad
C. Firozabad
D. Agra
Answer» D. Agra
220.

_ Which one among the following is a correct sequence of production of coal in the Indian States in descending order ?$?

A. Jharkhand - Madhya Pradesh - West Bengal - Meghalaya
B. West Bengal - Madhya Pradesh - Jharkhand - Meghalaya
C. Jharkhand - West Bengal - Meghalaya - Madhya Pradesh
D. Madhya Pradesh - Jharkhand - West Bengal - Meghalaya
Answer» B. West Bengal - Madhya Pradesh - Jharkhand - Meghalaya
221.

_ Which one of the following States of India is the largest producer of lignite coal?$?

A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» E.
222.

_ Major producer of mulberry silk in India is$?

A. Jammu and Kashmir
B. Jharkhand
C. Karnataka
D. Assam
Answer» D. Assam
223.

_ Which industry provides jobs to the maximum number of people?$?

A. Iron textiles
B. Cotton textiles
C. Sugar industry
D. Tea processing
Answer» C. Sugar industry
224.

_ Put in chronological order the origin of the following industries in India :I. JuteII. Cotton TextileIII. SteelIV. Cement$?

A. I, II, IV, III
B. II, I, III, IV
C. II, I, IV, III
D. I, II, III, IV
Answer» C. II, I, IV, III
225.

_ Ankaleshwar in India is known for the production of ________$?

A. Bauxite
B. Coal
C. Iron ore
D. Petroleum
Answer» E.
226.

_ Of Indian tea production comes from Assam, West Bengal, Kerala and Tamil Nadu$?

A. 0.5
B. 0.75
C. 0.98
D. 0.3
Answer» D. 0.3
227.

_ Coal mines in Jharkhand are located at$?

A. Jharia
B. Jamshedpur
C. Ranchi
D. Lohardaga
Answer» B. Jamshedpur
228.

__Consider the following problems being faced by the Indian Coal Industry :I. Poor quality of coal and bottlenecks in the coal movementII. Low utilisation capacity of washeriesIII. Growing dependence on the import of coking coalIV. Administered prices__

A. II, III and IV
B. I, II, III and IV
C. I, III and IV
D. I, II and III
Answer» C. I, III and IV
229.

__Where is the MIG engine manufactured in India?__

A. Koraput
B. Bengaluru
C. Ozar
D. Hyderabad
Answer» B. Bengaluru
230.

__Ankaleshwar and Navagaon are two oil fields in __________

A. Gujarat
B. Bihar
C. West Bengal
D. Assam
Answer» B. Bihar
231.

__Which of the following are true with regard to coal in India?I. Coal is found in sedimentary rocksII. The best quality of coal is ligniteIII. The largest and oldest coalfield in India is known as the 'Ruhr of India'.IV. The Damodar river valley is popularly known as the Ruhr of India.__

A. I and IV
B. I, II and III
C. I, III and IV
D. II, III and IV
Answer» D. II, III and IV
232.

__Which of these statements is/are correct? 1. In India, the maximum part of electric energy is generated by the hydroelectric plants.2. In India, the maximum part of electric energy is generated by the thermal power plants.3. Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd. is located in Tamil Nadu.__

A. 2 and 3
B. 1 and 3
C. 2 only
D. 3 only
Answer» B. 1 and 3
233.

__Jadugoda is famous for?__

A. Mining of iron
B. Mining of mica
C. Mining of uranium
D. Mining of copper
Answer» D. Mining of copper
234.

__Where are Tapovan and Vishnugarh Hydroelectric Projects located?__

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand
D. Rajasthan
Answer» D. Rajasthan
235.

__Where has the Geological Survey of India located most of India's Chromite?__

A. Cuttack
B. Singhbhum
C. Manipur
D. Hubli
Answer» B. Singhbhum
236.

__In which of the following state, fertilizer complex "Para dip Phosphate Ltd" is located?__

A. Jharkhand
B. Bihar
C. West Bengal
D. Orissa
Answer» E.
237.

__The oldest nuclear power plant at Tarapur is located on the border between__

A. Maharashtra and Karnataka
B. Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
C. Maharashtra and Gujarat
D. Gujarat and Rajasthan
Answer» D. Gujarat and Rajasthan
238.

__Which of the following substances are found in the beach sands of many parts of Kerala?1. Ilmenite2. Zircon3. Silimanite4. Tungsten__

A. 1, 2, 3 and 4
B. 1, 2 and 3
C. 3 and 4 only
D. 1 and 2 only
Answer» C. 3 and 4 only
239.

__Which of the following city is the centre for manufacturing of Penicillin?__

A. Sindri
B. Delhi
C. Pimpari
D. Alwaye
Answer» D. Alwaye
240.

__India mainly exports iron ore to which country?__

A. Japan
B. Bhutan
C. Indonesia
D. Russia
Answer» B. Bhutan
241.

__Arrange the following oil refineries of India from west to east:1. Koyali2. Bongaigaon3. Mathura4. Haldia__

A. 1, 2, 3, 4
B. 1, 3, 4, 2
C. 3, 1, 2, 4
D. 2, 4, 3, 1
Answer» C. 3, 1, 2, 4
242.

__Which of the following statements are true with respect to iron ore?I. Limestone and coal are important for smelting iron oreII. More than 20% of the world iron ore deposits are in IndiaIII. Odisha and Jharkhand top in the production of iron oreIV. Iran is the largest buyer of Indian iron ore__

A. I, II and III
B. II and III
C. III and IV
D. II, III and IV
Answer» B. II and III
243.

__Which of the following is false?__

A. Mica is usually found in metamorphic and igneous rocks
B. Aluminium has the advantage over iron as it is resistant to corrosion
C. Line is mostly used in galvanising iron and steel goods
D. Manganese is largely used in making fertilizers
Answer» E.
244.

_Diamond mine are being worked at ________.$?

A. Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
B. Kolar, Karnataka
C. Neyveli, Tamil Nadu
D. Panna, Madhya Pradesh
Answer» E.
245.

_Coal is an example of$?

A. Igneous rocks
B. Sedimentary rocks
C. Metamorphic rocks
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Metamorphic rocks
246.

_In Jaitapur, which one of the following power plants is being set up? (1) Coal based(2) Hydro-electric(3) Gas based(4) Nuclear based$?

A. Coal based
B. Hydro-electric
C. Gas based
D. Nuclear based
Answer» E.
247.

_Major coal deposits of India occur in$?

A. Seams separated by igneous rocks
B. Seams separated by sedimentary rocks
C. Seams separated by metamorphic rocks
D. Open cast mines
Answer» C. Seams separated by metamorphic rocks
248.

_The nuclear power plant in India which will provide power mainly for agriculture is located at$?

A. Kalpakkam
B. Narora
C. Kota
D. Tarapur
Answer» C. Kota
249.

_Nayveli Power Project is a ________ Power Project.$?

A. Hydro-electric
B. Nuclear
C. Thermal
D. Non-conventional
Answer» D. Non-conventional
250.

_The atomic power station in Rajasthan is situated at$?

A. Pokhran
B. Suratgarh
C. Rawatbhata
D. Chittorgarh
Answer» D. Chittorgarh