Which of the following Indian islands lies in the Bay of Bengal?

• Andaman & Nicobar
• Lakshadweep
• Diu
• Daman
Correct Option: A  [ Andaman & Nicobar ]

Remark:

Westerly disturbances are associated with

• Rain and hail storm over North India
• Rain and snowfall over South India
• Cyclones along the west coast of India
• Cyclones along the east coast of India
Correct Option: A  [ Rain and hail storm over North India ]

Remark:

Which of the following is most prone to earthquakes?

• Coastal planes
• Old shields
• Plateaus
• Young fold mountain
Correct Option: D  [ Young fold mountain ]

Remark: Fold mountains are created where two or more of Earth?s tectonic plates are pushed together, often at regions known as convergent plate boundaries and continental collision zones.

Gold is mainly found in:

• Kolar
• Khetri
• Panna
• Jharia
Correct Option: A  [ Kolar ]

Remark: Kolar is in Karnataka.

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.

Where is the Central Fertilizer Quality Control and Training Institute located in India ?

• Gurgaon
• Faridabad
• Jabbalpur
• Gauhati
Correct Option: B  [ Faridabad ]

Remark: The Headquarter of the Institute is located at Faridabad (Haryana). It also has 3 Regional Fertilizer Control Laboratories located at Navi Mumbai, Chennai & Kalyani (Kolkata).

Which of the following divides India into northern and Southern parts?

• Equator
• Tropic of cancer
• Tropic of capricorn
• Arctic circle
Correct Option: B  [ Tropic of cancer ]

Remark:

Which region is called the Granary of South India?

• Madras
• Thanjavur
• Kanyakumari
• Coromondal Coast
Correct Option: B  [ Thanjavur ]

Remark:

Where was the first cotton mill set up in India?

• Mumbai
• Coimbatore
• Surat
• Kolkata
Correct Option: D  [ Kolkata ]

Remark:

kodarma is famous for its production of :

• Iron ore
• Manganese
• limestone
• Mica
Correct Option: D  [ Mica ]

Remark: Koderma is a district in Jharkhand.