The Vindhyas belongs to which class of mountains?

• Block mountain
• Fond mountains
• Volcanic mountain
• Residual mountain
Correct Option: A  [ Block mountain ]

Remark: The Vindhya Range classified as a block mountain or fault-block mountain system. Block mountains are formed due to the extensional tectonic forces in the Earth's crust.

The States of India having common border with Myanmar are:

• Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Assam
• Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh
• Assam, Manipur, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh
• Mizoram, Manipur, Tripura, Meghalaya
Correct Option: B  [ Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh ]

Remark:

Which one of the following mountains is not the part of Eastern Ghats?

• Sheravoy hills
• Javadi hills
• Nallamala hills
• Elamalai hills
Correct Option: D  [ Elamalai hills ]

Remark:

Silent Valley is in:

• Uttarakhand
• Kerala
• Tamil Nadu
• Andra Pradesh
Correct Option: B  [ Kerala ]

Remark: Silent Valley National Park is located in the Nilgiri hills.

In this method, a piece of forest land is cleared by felling and burning and crops are grown:

• Mixed farming
• Jhuming
• Intensive subsistence farming
• Extensive commercial farming
Correct Option: B  [ Jhuming ]

Remark:

Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of Himalayan peaks in the direction east to west?

• Namcha Barwa, Kanchenjunga, Mt. Everest, Nanda Devi
• Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Mt. Everest
• Makalu, Dhaulagiri, Kumaun, Namcha Barwa
• Dhaulagiri, Kanchenjunga, Makalu, Mt. Everest
Correct Option: A  [ Namcha Barwa, Kanchenjunga, Mt. Everest, Nanda Devi ]

Remark:

Arrange the following rivers of Peninsular India as per the descending order of their lengths:
I. Narmada
II. Krishna
III. Godavari
IV. Mahanadi

• III, I, U and IV
• III, II, I and IV
• II, III, I and, IV
• IV, III, II and I
Correct Option: B  [ III, II, I and IV ]

Remark:

The Dilwara Temples are Situated in

• Kota, Rajasthan
• Jaipur, Rajasthan
• Udaipur, Rajasthan
• Mount Abu, Rajasthan
Correct Option: D  [ Mount Abu, Rajasthan ]

Remark: The Dilwara Temples are situated near Mount Abu in the state of Rajasthan. These temples are important pilgrimage sites for followers of Jainism.

(1)Assam,
(2)Gujarat,
(3)Rajasthan,
Which of the following has / have crude oil or natural reserve ?

• 1 only
• 2 and 3 only
• 1 and 3 only
• 1, 2 and 3 only
Correct Option: D  [ 1, 2 and 3 only ]

Remark:

"Kathakali" is the traditional dance of the state

• Kerala
• Tamil Nadu
• Andra Pradesh and Telengana
• Odisha
Correct Option: A  [ Kerala ]

Remark: Kathakali is a traditional dance-drama form that originated in the state of Kerala. Kathakali is a highly stylized and dramatic dance form that combines elements of dance, music, and theater.