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Q51. Mango showers are most prevalent in which of the following areas ?

  • Eastern Ghats
  • Coastal Karnataka
  • Orrisa Coast
  • West Bengal
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Correct Option: B  [ Coastal Karnataka ]

Explanation:
Mango showers is a popular term to describe the occurrence of pre-monsoon rainfall. Sometimes, these rains are referred as "April rains" or "Summer showers".

Q52. Which one of the following is the largest linguistic group of India ?

  • Sino-Tibetan
  • Indo-Aryan
  • Austric
  • Dravadian
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Correct Option: B  [ Indo-Aryan ]

Explanation:
Indo-Aryan languages occupy the largest geographical area in the sub-continent. It stretches from Pakistan in the west to Bangladesh in the east, from Nepal in the north to Sri Lanka in the south.

Q53. Baba Budan hills pertaining to iron-ore are located in:

  • Goa
  • Bihar
  • Orissa (Odisha)
  • Karnataka
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Correct Option: D  [ Karnataka ]

Explanation:
Baba Budan hill is situated in the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka.

Q54. Which of the following are youngest folded mountains of India ?

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

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

Q55. The north of Great Himalaya is known as:

  • Siwaliks
  • Pamir
  • Himachal
  • Trans-Himalaya
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Correct Option: D  [ Trans-Himalaya ]

Explanation:
Trans-Himalaya is the ranges immediately north of the Great Himalayan range. The Zaskar, the Ladakh, the Kailas and the Karakoram are the main ranges.

Q56. Amongst the scheduled languages of India, the smallest language group is:

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

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

Q57. Which of the following towns of India is not located on a river bank ?

  • Lucknow
  • Hyderabad
  • Patna
  • Bhopal
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Correct Option: D  [ Bhopal ]

Explanation:
1. Lucknow: on the banks of river the Gomti.
2. Hyderabad: on the banks of river The Musi.
3. Patna: on the banks of river The Ganga
4. Bhopal is not located on any bank of the river.

Q58. The Indira Gandhi Canal originates from:

  • Nangal Dam
  • Rihand Dam
  • Hathnikund Barrage
  • Harike Barrage
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Correct Option: D  [ Harike Barrage ]

Explanation:
The Indira Gandhi Canal (originally, Rajasthan Canal) is the longest canal in India. It originates at the Harike Barrage near Harike, a few kilometers downriver from the confluence of the Satluj and Beas rivers in Punjab.

Q59. Which one of the following is not correctly matched ?
(A) Kakrapara - Gujarat
(B) Mettur - Telengana
(C) Hirakund - Orissa (Odisha)
(D) Farakka - West Bengal

  • Kakrapara - Gujarat
  • Mettur - Telengana
  • Hirakund - Orissa
  • Farakka - West Bengal
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Correct Option: B  [ Mettur - Telengana ]

Explanation:
1. Kakrapar famous for Atomic Power Station is located in Gujarat.
2. Hirakund famous for Hirakud Dam is built across the Mahanadi River, in Odisha.
3. Farakka famous for Farakka Barrage on river the Ganga in West Bengal.
4. Mettur is an industrial and tourist town located in the Salem district in the state of Tamil Nadu not in Telengana .

Q60. 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
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Correct Option: C  [ Hyderabad - Secunderabad ]

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