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Aravalli ranges are an example of:

  • Straight mountain
  • Block mountain
  • Residual mountain
  • Volcanic mountain
  • Correct Option: C  [ Residual mountain ]

    Remark: The Aravalli Range is considered a "residual mountain range." Residual mountains are mountains that have been greatly eroded over time, leaving behind their exposed, rugged cores.

Bihors are:

  • Tribes in Assam
  • Tribes in Ladakh
  • Tribes in Andhra Pradesh
  • Tribes in Jharkhand
  • Correct Option: D  [ Tribes in Jharkhand ]

    Remark:

Which of the following are youngest folded mountains of India ?

  • Aravallis
  • Vindhayas
  • Himalayas
  • Satpuras
  • Correct Option: C  [ Himalayas ]

    Remark: Fold mountains are created where two of Earth's tectonic plates are pushed together.

Which of the following mountain ranges form a dividing line between the Ganges Plain and the Decan Plateau ?

  • Aravalli
  • Vindhya
  • Satpura
  • Ajanta
  • Correct Option: B  [ Vindhya ]

    Remark:

India is the largest producer and exporter of :

  • Copper
  • Mica
  • Tea
  • Zinc
  • Correct Option: B  [ Mica ]

    Remark: The largest deposit of mica is at Koderma district in Jharkhand.

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.

In which range is the Nathu La Pass situated ?

  • Himalayas
  • Sahyadris
  • Vindhyas
  • Karakoram
  • Correct Option: A  [ Himalayas ]

    Remark:

In Thar region, the shifting sand dunes are locally known as:

  • Dhrian
  • Daurs
  • Dhoros
  • Dhaya
  • Correct Option: A  [ Dhrian ]

    Remark:

The basic reason of winter rainfall in northwestern part of India is:

  • south-west monsoon
  • trade wind
  • retreating of monsoon
  • western disturbances
  • Correct Option: D  [ western disturbances ]

    Remark:

In soil, water that, is readily available to plant roots is:

  • gravitational water
  • capillary water
  • hygroscopic water
  • bound water
  • Correct Option: B  [ capillary water ]

    Remark:

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