The Lakshadweep Islands are situated in :

• Indian Ocean
• Arabian Sea
• Bay of Bengal
• none of these
Correct Option: B  [ Arabian Sea ]

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Sundarban is declared as 'World Heritage Site' for:

• Tiger reserve
• Sundari Tree
• Mangrove forest
• Biodiversity
Correct Option: C  [ Mangrove forest ]

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What is the characteristic feature of Narmada Valley?

• Volcanic origin
• Structural origin
• Glacial origin
• Aeolian origin
Correct Option: B  [ Structural origin ]

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Which of the following is the highest peak of Satpura Range ?

• Gurushikhar
• Dhupgarh
• Pachmarhi
• Mahendragiri
Correct Option: B  [ Dhupgarh ]

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Which one of the following Indian rivers does not have a delta at its egress?

• Godavari
• Tapi
• Cauvery
• Mahanadi
Correct Option: B  [ Tapi ]

Remark: Delta is formed by the Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery, Ganga, Mahanadi, Brahmaputra etc.
the rivers Tapti and Narmada rivers form the estuary.

The major concentration of India's mica production comes from

• Bihar
• Chhatishgarh
• Jharkhand
• Odisha
Correct Option: C  [ Jharkhand ]

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In 2011, ONGC has discovered India's first shale gas reserve in which among the following States ?

• Assam
• Gujarat
• West Bengal
• Maharashtra
Correct Option: C  [ West Bengal ]

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Durand line represents the boundry line between :

• Pakistan and Afganistan
• Pakistan and India
• Pakistan and China
• Pakistan and Iran
Correct Option: A  [ Pakistan and Afganistan ]

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Which one of the following Indian towns has the longest sea beach?

• Kolkata
• Mumbai
• Chennai
• Cochin
Correct Option: C  [ Chennai ]

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Which one of the following is a global biodiversity hotspot in India?

• Eastern Ghats
• Western Ghats
• Purvanchal
• Northern Himalayas
Correct Option: B  [ Western Ghats ]

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