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Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

  1. Black soil is locally called 'regur'
  2. According to Krabs the regur soil is essentially a mature soil
  3. Black soils are highly retentive to moisture
  4. Black soil is found in Himalayan region
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Industry) - List-II (Place)

A) Paper - 1) Ambalamugal
B) Cement - 2) Bhilai
C) Iron steel - 3) Titagarh
D) Mineral Oil Refinery - 4) Lakeri

  1. A-2 B-4 C-3 D-1
  2. A-3 B-4 C-2 D-1
  3. A-4 B-2 C-1 D-3
  4. A-2 B-3 C-1 D-4
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Which one of the following is true about planets?

  1. They are lacklustre but don't bright
  2. They are lacklustre still brights
  3. They have light but do not have brightness
  4. They have light they bright as well as
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A cropping system where crops are grown in the inter spaces between rows of planted trees is called-

  1. Relay cropping
  2. Mixed cropping
  3. Inter-cropping
  4. Alley cropping
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Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.
List – I (Bio-reserve Sector) – List – II (State)

A. Manas – 1. Madhya Pradesh
B. Sundarbans – 2. Uttar Pradesh
C. Nanda Devi – 3. Assam
D. Pachmarhi – 4. West Bengal

Code :
A B C D

  1. 2 1 3 4
  2. 4 3 2 1
  3. 1 2 3 4
  4. 3 4 2 1
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Which of the following states has the largest coastline?

  1. Gujarat
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Kerala
  4. Tamil Nadu
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Which of the following States ranks first in India in length of roads?

  1. Maharashtra
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Rajasthan
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In an area with annual rainfall of more than 200 cms and sloping hills which crop will be ideal?

  1. Jute
  2. Cotton
  3. Tea
  4. Maize
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Match the List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below
List-I (Mountain Pass) - List-Il (State)

(A) Mana - (1) Sikkim
(B) Nathula - (2) Jammu & Kashmir
(C) Zozila - (3) Himachal Pradesh
(D) Sipki La - (4) Uttarakhand

  1. A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4
  2. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
  3. A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3
  4. A-4, B- I, C-3, D-2
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The Tropic of cancer passes through which of the following states? Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

(A) Gujarat
(B) Chattisgarh
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Jharkhand

  1. A, B and D
  2. A, B, C and D
  3. A, C and D
  4. B, C and D
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Assertion (A): Urbanisation follows industrialisation.
Reason (R): In developing countries urbanisation is a movement in itself.

Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Code:

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. A is true, but R is false
  4. A is false, but R is true
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Which of the following is not correctly matched ?
Ports - Country

  1. Ratterdam - The Netherland
  2. Igarka - China
  3. Montevideo - Uruguay
  4. Jakarta - Indonesia
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Which one of the following is called great diving year in the history of Indian population?

  1. 1921
  2. 1935
  3. 1947
  4. 1951
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Centre) - List-II (Minerals)

(A) Makum - (1) Iron Ore
(B) Dallirajhara - (2) Coal
(C) Koraput - (3) Manganese
(D) Chitradurg - (4) Bauxite

  1. A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4
  2. A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
  3. A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
  4. A-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
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Tulbul project is associated with the river:

  1. Beas
  2. Ravi
  3. Jhelum
  4. Sutlej
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Central Institute of Subtropical Horticulture is located at-

  1. Jhansi
  2. Saharanpur
  3. Lucknow
  4. Varanasi
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Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below:

1. India's population is characterised by a high growth rate.
2. With the current growth it is likely to overtake China in the near future.
3. Out of every six persons of the World one is an Indian
4. About 40% of the India's population is below the poverty line level.

Code:

  1. 1, 2 and 3 are correct
  2. 2, 3 and 4 are correct
  3. 1, 3 and 4 are correct
  4. 1, 2 and 4 are correct
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The cities which are included in 'Golden Triangle of India Tourism, are:

  1. Agra, Delhi and Jaipur
  2. Mathura, Agra and Gwalior
  3. Agra, Kanpur and Lucknow
  4. None of the above
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Which of the following projects is the joint venture of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka?

  1. Dakshin Gangotri
  2. Nagarjuna Sagar
  3. Silent Valley
  4. Telugu Ganga
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Which of the following sentences is correct?

  1. Border of Madhya Pradesh connects with seven states
  2. Bhopal is in the north of Tropic of Cancer
  3. Border of Punjab nowhere touches the Jammu and Kashmir
  4. There is no National park in Arunachal Pradesh
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Which among the following States has the main deposit of tin ore?

  1. Assam
  2. Jammu & Kashmir
  3. Chhattisgarh
  4. West Bengal
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National Water Way - 1 connects:

  1. Allahabad - Haldia
  2. Sadia - Dhubri
  3. Kollam - Kottapuram
  4. Kakinada - Puducherry
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With reference to Socotra Island, which of the following statement/s is/are correct ?

1. It is an Island of Oman, situated in the Arabian Sea.
2. It was designated as a world natural heritage site by UNESCO in 2008.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

  1. Only 1
  2. Only 2
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2
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Which of the following statement is true?

  1. Benguela current is a cold current of the pacific ocean.
  2. If the sun, the earth and the moon are in a straight line then this situation is the situation of small tide.
  3. Ocean salinity is maximum at the Tropic of Cancer and Capricorn.
  4. Tide comes on the earth every day after exactly 12 hours 30 minutes.
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