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Mumbai High is associated with:

  • Steel
  • Petroleum
  • Cotton
  • Silver
  • Correct Option: B  [ Petroleum ]

    Remark: Bombay High is an offshore oilfield, 165 kilometres off the coast of Mumbai.

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

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

    Remark:

A series of seven mountains in India:

  • Vindhyan range
  • Aravali range
  • Satpura range
  • The Western Ghats of India
  • Correct Option: C  [ Satpura range ]

    Remark:

Ganga is a result of the confluence of rivers:

  • Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Dev Prayag
  • Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Karan Prayag
  • Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Gangotri
  • Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Rudra Prayag
  • Correct Option: A  [ Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Dev Prayag ]

    Remark:

The new capital of Andra Pradesh will be at :

  • Guntur
  • Amravati
  • Nellore
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ Amravati ]

    Remark:

What do you understand by the term 'Doab' ?

  • Where the delta of river begins
  • Land between two tributaries of a river
  • Where two or more rivers meet
  • Land between two separate river systems
  • Correct Option: B  [ Land between two tributaries of a river ]

    Remark:

Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) is a popular nitrogen fertilizer because it is:

  • slow supplier of nitrogen
  • having more percentage of nitrogen in it
  • fixing the nitrogen in the soil
  • capable of making the soil acidic
  • Correct Option: A  [ slow supplier of nitrogen ]

    Remark:

Hirakud dam is located on the river :

  • Godavari
  • Indus
  • Yamuna
  • Mahanadi
  • Correct Option: D  [ Mahanadi ]

    Remark: Hirakud Dam is built across the River Mahanadi. about 15 kilometres from Sambalpur in the state of Odisha. It is the longest earthen dam in the world.

Name the largest fresh water lake of India.

  • Powai Lake
  • Wular Lake
  • Chilka Lake
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ Wular Lake ]

    Remark:

Where is Jallianwala Bagh situated?

  • Jallandhar
  • Amritsar
  • Ambala
  • None of these
  • Correct Option: B  [ Amritsar ]

    Remark: Jallianwala Bagh is a public garden located in the city of Amritsar in the state of Punjab. It is known for its historical significance due to the tragic Jallianwala Bagh Massacre that took place there on April 13, 1919, during the British colonial era.

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