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23301.

In which of the following rivers of India, tidal reef penetration is a common phenomenon?

A. Ganges
B. Hooghly
C. Godavari
D. Krishna
Answer» C. Godavari
23302.

What was the main reason for the defeat of the Marathas in the third battle of Panipat?

A. Maratha army was surrounded
B. Ahmad Shah Abdali was a more efficient military leader.
C. The Afghan artillery was superior
D. Bhau postponed the fight for two and a half months
Answer» E.
23303.

The prostitute named Lal Kunwar was very influential in the administration of which Mughal ruler?

A. Bahadur Shah I
B. farrukhsiyar
C. Jahandarshah
D. ahmedshah
Answer» B. farrukhsiyar
23304.

Who among the following had the greatest influence on Shivaji?

A. Dadoji Konddev
B. Samarth Ramdas
C. jijabai
D. Shahji Bhonsle
Answer» D. Shahji Bhonsle
23305.

During the reign of which Mughal ruler, Sayyid Bhai became influential and powerful?

A. Bahadur Shah
B. Jahandarshah
C. farrukhsiyar
D. Muhammad Shah
Answer» D. Muhammad Shah
23306.

In which rebellion against Aurangzeb was the background of the peasants more important than politics?

A. Rajput Rebellion
B. Maratha rebellion
C. Sikh Revolt
D. Satnami rebellion
Answer» E.
23307.

In which battle was Darashikoh's final defeat in the war of succession?

A. Itch
B. Devarai
C. Samugarh
D. Religion
Answer» C. Samugarh
23308.

Which Mughal emperor was a skilled veena player?

A. Akbar
B. Jahangir
C. shahjahan
D. aurganjeb
Answer» E.
23309.

Who propounded the dynamic theory of the origin of tides?

A. Newton
B. by Laplace
C. by William Hale
D. Yes. V. Airy
Answer» C. by William Hale
23310.

Who is considered to be the best Persian writer of the Mughal era?

A. Fizzy
B. abul fazl
C. Abdul Qadir Badayuni
D. khafi khan
Answer» C. Abdul Qadir Badayuni
23311.

Which Mughal emperor built the famousTakht-e-Taus(Peacock Throne)?

A. Babar
B. Akbar
C. Jahangir
D. shahjahan
Answer» E.
23312.

In which of the following side does the minor tidal moon phase occur?

A. only in the first party
B. in the first and second
C. in second and third parties
D. only on the fourth side
Answer» D. only on the fourth side
23313.

Who propounded the progressive wave theory of the origin of tides?

A. Newton
B. Hale has
C. by harris
D. by davis
Answer» C. by harris
23314.

Which Mughal emperor is considered a great connoisseur of painting?

A. Humayun
B. Akbar
C. Jahangir
D. shahjahan
Answer» D. shahjahan
23315.

Who propounded the equilibrium theory of the origin of tides?

A. Newton
B. Hale has
C. by harris
D. Yes. V. Airy
Answer» B. Hale has
23316.

Who was Tansen's guru?

A. miyanlal
B. Swami Haridas
C. Mohammad Ghaus
D. Lal Kulwant
Answer» C. Mohammad Ghaus
23317.

Which Mughal emperor is famous for the Hour of Judgment and Chain?

A. Babar
B. Humayun
C. Jahangir
D. Akbar
Answer» D. Akbar
23318.

Whose army was the first to use the Mansabdari system of Akbar's army?

A. chagez khan
B. Taimur
C. Alauddin Khilji
D. Sher Shah
Answer» B. Taimur
23319.

Who among the Mughal rulers first divided the empire into provinces?

A. Babar
B. Humayun
C. Akbar
D. Jahangir
Answer» D. Jahangir
23320.

Where is the highest tide height in India?

A. on the konkan coast
B. on the Malabar Coast
C. on the Coromandel Coast
D. on the okha coast
Answer» E.
23321.

What was the age of Akbar at the time of coronation?

A. 13 years 6 months
B. 15 years
C. 15 years and 6 months
D. 16 years
Answer» B. 15 years
23322.

When does low tide form?

A. on full moon
B. on new moon
C. On Saptami or Ashtami of Shukla and Krishna Paksha
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
23323.

Who was the Hindu ruler of Delhi?

A. Prithvi Raj Chauhan
B. Hemachandra Vikramaditya
C. Prithvi Bhat
D. Deity Raj
Answer» C. Prithvi Bhat
23324.

For how many days Humayun could rule again after retaking Delhi?

A. One year
B. six months
C. seven months
D. eight months
Answer» C. seven months
23325.

At which of the following places is Kabir's samadhi situated?

A. Varanasi
B. Prayag
C. Gorakhpur
D. Maghar
Answer» E.
23326.

Who was the first Bhakti saint who used Hindi in propagating his principles?

A. Ramanand
B. Meera Bai
C. Kabir
D. surdas
Answer» B. Meera Bai
23327.

Where is the height of the tide highest?

A. in the gulf of mexico
B. in Hudson's Bay
C. in the bay of funds
D. in the Bay of Bengal
Answer» D. in the Bay of Bengal
23328.

What is the reason for the occurrence of tides in the lunar deflected part of the earth?

A. multiplicity of attraction of the sun
B. multiplicity of force of attraction of the moon
C. multiplicity of centrifugal force
D. multiplicity of forces of attraction between the moon and the sun
Answer» D. multiplicity of forces of attraction between the moon and the sun
23329.

Which of the following time is found between two great tides on a certain coastline?

A. 24 hours
B. 24 hours 5 minutes
C. 12 hours
D. 12 hrs 25 mins
Answer» E.
23330.

Which one of the following is not a hot current?

A. agulhas stream
B. Mozambique Current
C. The. Fifth note of musical scale. monsoon runoff
D. Fifth note of musical scale. australia stream
Answer» E.
23331.

The low tide comes when

A. Earth, Sun and Moon are in a straight line
B. Sun and Moon are perpendicular with respect to Earth
C. The Sun and the Moon make an acute angle with respect to the Earth
D. none of the above
Answer» C. The Sun and the Moon make an acute angle with respect to the Earth
23332.

Which one of the following is related to the cause of tides?

A. Sun
B. On the moon
C. gravitational force
D. sun and moon
Answer» E.
23333.

The great tide comes when ………..

A. Earth, Sun and Moon are in a straight line
B. The Sun and the Moon make an acute angle with respect to the Earth
C. The Sun and the Moon make an obtuse angle with respect to the Earth
D. none of the above
Answer» B. The Sun and the Moon make an acute angle with respect to the Earth
23334.

Which one of the following currents flows from north to south?

A. Florida Stream
B. East Greenlad
C. Antilles stream
D. canary stream
Answer» E.
23335.

Which one of the following is not a cold current?

A. levrodor stream
B. Florida Stream
C. east greenland stream
D. canary stream
Answer» C. east greenland stream
23336.

What is the water current from Hatteras Island to the Grand Bank near New Foundland called?

A. Guinea stream
B. Antilles stream
C. Florida Stream
D. Gulf Stream
Answer» E.
23337.

Which one of the following streams flows from south to north?

A. falklands stream
B. brazil stream
C. canary stream
D. labrador stream
Answer» B. brazil stream
23338.

The south equatorial current in the Atlantic Ocean splits into two branches near

A. near Lopez Island
B. Near Sao Rock Cape
C. Near Dhelgado Island
D. near the action end
Answer» C. Near Dhelgado Island
23339.

Which stream is helpful in going from Mexico to the Philippines?

A. California Section
B. north equatorial current
C. southern equatorial current
D. kuryoshiwon stream
Answer» C. southern equatorial current
23340.

What is the main reason for the origin of ocean currents?

A. difference in water density
B. variation in rainfall
C. deterministic wind system
D. Variation in the amount of evaporation
Answer» D. Variation in the amount of evaporation
23341.

Which one of the following is a cold current?

A. british columbia stream
B. kuryoshiv's stream
C. oyashio stream
D. sushima stream
Answer» D. sushima stream
23342.

Which is the island by which the Agulhas stream is divided into two parts?

A. Java
B. Iceland
C. Cuba
D. madagascar
Answer» E.
23343.

What is 'elnino'?

A. Indian monsoon intensifying current
B. cold current of the atlantic ocean
C. hot current of peru's east coast
D. warm current of the west coast of peru
Answer» E.
23344.

Which one of the following ocean currents is associated with the 'El Nino' ​​event?

A. Humboldt
B. venguela
C. canary
D. kuryoshivone
Answer» B. venguela
23345.

Which of the following is not a hot current?

A. Brazilian stream
B. Gulf Stream
C. Benguela's Stream
D. North Atlantic Drift
Answer» D. North Atlantic Drift
23346.

Where does the Tsushima stream flow?

A. along the alaska coast
B. along the brazil coast
C. along the west coast of Japan
D. along the Mozambique coast
Answer» D. along the Mozambique coast
23347.

Which of the following ocean currents flows mainly from north to south direction?

A. kuryoshiv's
B. peruvian stream
C. canary stream
D. Gulf Stream
Answer» D. Gulf Stream
23348.

Which of the following is a stationary wave?

A. seasage
B. swell
C. C
D. surf
Answer» B. swell
23349.

What is the 'Cold Wall' related to?

A. from the gulf-stream
B. from canary stream
C. from the Falklands stream
D. from the curioshivo stream
Answer» D. from the curioshivo stream
23350.

The. What is the maximum amount of salinity in the hemisphere?

A. 10° and 20° d. between latitudes
B. 10° and 30° D. between latitudes
C. 20° and 40° d. between latitudes
D. 15° and 35° D. between latitudes
Answer» C. 20° and 40° d. between latitudes