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Tehri Dam in Uttarakhand is constructed on the river:

  • Yamuna
  • Bhagirathi
  • Brahmaputra
  • Saraswati
  • Correct Option: B  [ Bhagirathi ]

    Remark:

Maharashtrian plateau is made up of

  • Alluvial soil
  • Coral reef
  • Sandstone
  • Lava
  • Correct Option: D  [ Lava ]

    Remark: The Maharashtra Plateau, also known as the Deccan Plateau, is primarily composed of igneous rock formations, particularly basalt. Covers Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, and Telangana.

Which of the following is a part of Eastern coast?

  • Coromandel coast
  • Konkan coast
  • Malabar coast
  • Gujrat coast
  • Correct Option: A  [ Coromandel coast ]

    Remark:

Northward shifting of the sub-tropical jet stream from Northern India is often related to:

  • Onset of the SW monsoon
  • Withdrawal of the SW monsoon
  • Onset of the NE monsoon
  • No impact on monsoon
  • Correct Option: A  [ Onset of the SW monsoon ]

    Remark:

Amongst the scheduled languages of India, the smallest language group is:

  • Kashmiri
  • Punjabi
  • Tamil
  • Gujarati
  • Correct Option: A  [ Kashmiri ]

    Remark: as per 2011 census language spoken
    1. Tamil (5.69 %)
    2. Gujarati (4.55 %)
    3. Punjabi (2.57 %)
    4. Kashmiri (0.541 %)

Identify the wrong combination:

  • Lucknow - Jamuna
  • Dibrugarh - Brahmaputra
  • Vijaywada - Krishna
  • Katak - Mahanadi
  • Correct Option: A  [ Lucknow - Jamuna ]

    Remark:

Softwoods are useful raw material for making :

  • Furniture
  • Paper Pulp
  • Railway sleeper
  • Fuel
  • Correct Option: B  [ Paper Pulp ]

    Remark: Paper pulp is a fibrous material made from plant fiber (softwood) that is the main ingredient in the paper making process. It contains vegetable, mineral, or man-made fibers.

Geomorphology is the study of:

  • Nature and history of landforms and the process which create them
  • Geological structure
  • Oil and natural gas analysis
  • Earth surface and structure
  • Correct Option: A  [ Nature and history of landforms and the process which create them ]

    Remark:

Day and Night are equal at the:

  • Prime Meridian
  • Poles
  • Equator
  • Antarctic
  • Correct Option: C  [ Equator ]

    Remark:

Name the oldest mountain range of India.

  • Nilgiris
  • Aravallis
  • Vindhyas
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ Aravallis ]

    Remark:

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