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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 | |