Consider the following pairs :
(i) Kakrapar : Tamil Nadu
(ii) Kalapakkam : Karnataka
(iii) Narora : Uttar Pradesh
Which of pairs given above is/are correctly matched ?

• (i) and (ii) only
• (iii) only
• (i) and (iii) only
• (i), (ii) and (iii)
Correct Option: B  [ (iii) only ]

Remark:

The river Luni Flows through the state :

• Bihar
• West Bengal
• Rajasthan
• Himachal Pradesh
Correct Option: C  [ Rajasthan ]

Remark: The river originates in the western slopes of the Aravalli Range near Ajmer, Rajasthan where it is known as the Sagarmati. It flows south west ward through the hills and across the plains of the Marwar region in Rajasthan. The river is 495 km long.

India is regarded as a country with 'Demographic Dividend'. This is due to

• its high population in the age group below 15 years
• its high population in the age group of 15-64 years
• its high population in the age group above 65 years
• its high total population
Correct Option: B  [ its high population in the age group of 15-64 years ]

Remark:

Name the folk dance of Rajasthan

• Garba
• Ghumar
• Jhumar
• None of these
Correct Option: B  [ Ghumar ]

Remark: Ghumar is a traditional folk dance of Rajasthan. It is often performed by women and is characterized by graceful twirls and swirling movements. The Ghumar dance is an integral part of Rajasthani culture and is performed on various festive occasions.

which of the following Indian States/union Territory has the maximum percentage of mangrove cover in the country ?

• Gujarat
• West Bengal
• Andaman and Nicobar
• Odisha
Correct Option: B  [ West Bengal ]

Remark:

Day and Night are equal at the:

• Prime Meridian
• Poles
• Equator
• Antarctic
Correct Option: C  [ Equator ]

Remark:

Central Agricultural Research Institute is situated in:

• Tamilnadu
• Jammu and Kashmir
• Andaman and Nicobar Islands
• Assam
Correct Option: C  [ Andaman and Nicobar Islands ]

Remark:

Which one of the following rivers in India has been declared as the National River?

• Kaveri
• Yamuna
• Ganga
• Krishna
Correct Option: C  [ Ganga ]

Remark: Ganga declared a National River in the year 2008.

Which one of the following is not correctly matched ?
(A) Kakrapara - Gujarat
(B) Mettur - Telengana
(C) Hirakund - Orissa (Odisha)
(D) Farakka - West Bengal

• Kakrapara - Gujarat
• Mettur - Telengana
• Hirakund - Orissa
• Farakka - West Bengal
Correct Option: B  [ Mettur - Telengana ]

Remark: 1. Kakrapar famous for Atomic Power Station is located in Gujarat.
2. Hirakund famous for Hirakud Dam is built across the Mahanadi River, in Odisha.
3. Farakka famous for Farakka Barrage on river the Ganga in West Bengal.
4. Mettur is an industrial and tourist town located in the Salem district in the state of Tamil Nadu not in Telengana .

Which of the following latitudes passes through India?

• Equator
• Arctic Circle
• Tropic of Capricorn
• Tropic of Cancer
Correct Option: D  [ Tropic of Cancer ]

Remark: