The new alluvial deposits found in the Gangetic plain are known as:

• bhabar
• bhangar
• khadar
• terai
Correct Option: C  [ khadar ]

Remark:

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

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

Remark: 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.

The hill range that separates the state of Manipur from the state of Nagaland is known as:

• Arakan hills
• Patkai hills
• Barail hills
• Naga hills
Correct Option: C  [ Barail hills ]

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.

Which of the following is not a nuclear power station?

• Ramagundam
• Rawatbhata
• Narora
• Kalpakkam
Correct Option: A  [ Ramagundam ]

Remark: Ramagundam is a city under municipal corporation in Ramagundam district of Telangana.

Which government agency is responsible for the mapping and exploration of minerals in India ?

• Geological Survey of India
• Geographical Survey of India
• Minerals Development Corporation of India
• Indian School of mines
Correct Option: A  [ Geological Survey of India ]

Remark:

The Nanda Devi Peak is located in ____________ .

• Sikkim
• Jammu and Kashmir
• Uttarakhand
• Assam
Correct Option: C  [ Uttarakhand ]

Remark:

What is the official language of Nagaland?

• Nagali
• English
• Assamese
• Chinese
Correct Option: B  [ English ]

Remark:

The oldest oil field of India is :

• Ankleshwar
• Aliabet
• Bassein
• Digboi
Correct Option: D  [ Digboi ]

Remark:

Sun Temple is situated at :

• Konark
• Haridwar
• Bangalore
• Kerala
Correct Option: A  [ Konark ]

Remark: