Kudankalam Nuclear Power Plant is located in :

• Kerala
• Karnataka
• Tamilnadu
• Andra Pradesh
Correct Option: C  [ Tamilnadu ]

Remark: Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant is located 650km south of Chennai, in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu.

The winter rain in Chennai is caused by

• South-West Monsoons
• North-East Monsoons
• Intense Land and Sea Breezes
• Cyclonic winds in the Bay of Bengal
Correct Option: B  [ North-East Monsoons ]

Remark:

In which state of India is the Kiriburu Iron mine located ?

• Jharkhand
• Odisa
• Bihar
• Madhya Pradesh
Correct Option: A  [ Jharkhand ]

Remark: The Kiriburu Iron Ore Mines (KIOM) are located in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. It is one of the Iron ore Mines of Steel Authority of India Limited(SAIL).

Identify the wrong combination:

• Lucknow - Jamuna
• Dibrugarh - Brahmaputra
• Vijaywada - Krishna
• Katak - Mahanadi
Correct Option: A  [ Lucknow - Jamuna ]

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:

Tuticorin, an important fishing harbour is situated along ________ coast.

• Malabar
• Coromondal
• Konkan
• Gulf of Kutch
Correct Option: B  [ Coromondal ]

Remark:

Which one of the following is the longest river in India?

• Brahmaputra
• Ganga
• Yamuna
• Kaveri
Correct Option: B  [ Ganga ]

Remark:

Consider the following:
1. Trees grow under saline water.
2. Trees bear stilt roots and pneumatophores.
3. Hental, Bani and Sundari are some of the important species of this forest.
Identify the forest.

• Casuarina Forest
• Sclerophyl Forest
• Mangrove Forest
• Temperate Forest
Correct Option: C  [ Mangrove Forest ]

Remark:

Which among the following is the oldest mountain series in India?

• Satpura
• Nilgiris
• Vindhyas
• Aravali
Correct Option: D  [ Aravali ]

Remark: Aravali Mountains are situated in north western India. It's one of the oldest fold mountain ranges in the world and extends across the states of Rajasthan, Haryana, and Gujarat.

The north of Great Himalaya is known as:

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

Remark: 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.