Green revolution is related to:

• Millet production
• Pulse production
• Wheat production
• Oil seed production
Correct Option: C  [ Wheat production ]

Remark: In India, the green revolution was launched under the guidance of Dr. M. S. Swaminathan. The Green Revolution introduced high-yielding varieties of rice and wheat to increase food production.

Which region gets first monsoon in summer?

• Himalayas
• Western Ghats
• Eastern Ghats
• Gangatic Plain
Correct Option: B  [ Western Ghats ]

Remark:

Raniganj coal field is in:

• Orissa
• Bihar
• Madhya Pradesh
• West Bengal
Correct Option: D  [ West Bengal ]

Remark:

The rainfall distribution pattern over the Ganga basin decreases from the:

• West to East and North to South
• East to West and North to South
• West to East and South to North
• East to West and South to North
Correct Option: A  [ West to East and North to South ]

Remark:

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:

Which one of the following statements is not correct?

• Application of lime makes the soil acidic
• High acidity in soil is typical of humid climate
• Increasing soil acidity results in declining soil fertility
• Arid climate is characterized by alkaline soil
Correct Option: A  [ Application of lime makes the soil acidic ]

Remark:

The Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats meet at:

• Nilgiri hills
• Cardamom hills
• Annamalai hills
• Palghat
Correct Option: A  [ Nilgiri hills ]

Remark:

Khasi and Garo tribes mainly live in

• Assam
• Meghalaya
• Mizoram
• Sikkim
Correct Option: B  [ Meghalaya ]

Remark: Meghalaya is mainly the homeland of three main tribes, the Khasis, the Jaintias and the Garos. The Garos inhabit Western Meghalaya, the Khasis in Central Meghalaya and the Jaintias in Eastern Meghalaya.

Which of the following is the main difference between the Western and Eastern Ghats ?

• Height
• Continuity
• Proximity to the coast
• Vegetation
Correct Option: B  [ Continuity ]

Remark:

In which of the following ways can soil be conserved?
1. Contour ploughing
2. Terracing
3. Shifting cultivation
4. Crop rotation

• I, II and IV
• II, III and IV
• II and IV
• I and Ill
Correct Option: A  [ I, II and IV ]

Remark: