The Talcher Thermal Power Station is in

• Odisha
• Maharashtra
• West Bengal
• Meghalaya
Correct Option: A  [ Odisha ]

Remark:

Tank irrigation is predominant in

• North India
• South India
• North-East India
• Western India
Correct Option: B  [ South India ]

Remark:

The maximum rainfall in India is received from:

• South-West monsoon
• Retreating monsoon
• North-Eastern monsoon
• Cyclones
Correct Option: A  [ South-West monsoon ]

Remark:

Siwaliks are:

• to the north of Himadri
• foothills of Himalayan ranges
• in Meghalaya
• the plateau between Pamirs and Myanmar
Correct Option: B  [ foothills of Himalayan ranges ]

Remark:

Which one has got no border with foreign country?

• Himachal Pradesh
• Tripura
• Gujarat
• Orissa
Correct Option: D  [ Orissa ]

Remark:

Which of the following pair of cities is called twin-city ?
(A) Delhi - Sonipat
(B) Bangalore - Mysore
(C) Hyderabad - Secunderabad
(D) Bombay - Pune

• Delhi - Sonipat
• Bangalore - Mysore
• Hyderabad - Secunderabad
• Bombay - Pune
Correct Option: C  [ Hyderabad - Secunderabad ]

Remark:

Where is the Asiatic Wild Ass found?

• Rann of Kutch
• Kaziranga
• Ranthambore
• Periyar
Correct Option: A  [ Rann of Kutch ]

Remark:

Which one of the following rivers in India has been declared as the National River?

• Kaveri
• Yamuna
• Ganga
• Krishna
Correct Option: C  [ Ganga ]

Remark: Ganga declared a National River in the year 2008.

The Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats meet at:

• Cardamom Hills
• Palani Hills
• Nilgiri Hills
• Annamalai Hills
Correct Option: C  [ Nilgiri Hills ]

Remark: The southern point of Peninsular Plateau is formed by the Nilgiri Hills where the Eastern and the Western Ghats meet.

Headquarter of Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC) is at :

• Digboi
• Dehradun
• Vadodara
• Mumbai
Correct Option: B  [ Dehradun ]

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