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In which one of the following islands of India is an active volcano found?

  • Car Nicobar Island
  • Nancowry Island
  • Barren Island
  • Maya Bunder Island
  • Correct Option: C  [ Barren Island ]

    Remark: Barren Island is an island located in the Andaman Sea. It is the only confirmed active volcano in the Indian subcontinent

With which of the following States does Myanmar not share the border?

  • Mizoram
  • Manipur
  • Assam
  • Arunachal Pradesh
  • Correct Option: C  [ Assam ]

    Remark:

The major concentration of India's mica production comes from

  • Bihar
  • Chhatishgarh
  • Jharkhand
  • Odisha
  • Correct Option: C  [ Jharkhand ]

    Remark:

_____________soil is also called Regur and is ideal for cotton crop.

  • Red
  • Saline
  • Alluvial
  • Black
  • Correct Option: D  [ Black ]

    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.

The Amarkantaka Hill is the source of two rivers flowing in two different directions (West and East). They are:

  • Narmada and Tapi
  • Narmada and Mahanadi
  • Tapi and Betwa
  • Tapi and Sone
  • Correct Option: B  [ Narmada and Mahanadi ]

    Remark:

What is Pimpri, a place in Maharashtra, known for:

  • Leather goods
  • Soaps
  • Electric goods
  • Penicillin
  • Correct Option: D  [ Penicillin ]

    Remark:

Diamond mines of India are located in

  • Utter Pradesh
  • Karnatak
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Gujarat
  • Correct Option: C  [ Madhya Pradesh ]

    Remark:

The plain land between two rivers is known as :

  • flood plain
  • doab
  • valley
  • lunga
  • Correct Option: B  [ doab ]

    Remark: A "doab" is a term used in the Indian subcontinent to describe a fertile, low-lying land area lying between two rivers. The word "doab" is derived from the Persian language, with "do" meaning "two" and "ab" meaning "water" or "river."

Damodar is a tributary of river:

  • Ganga
  • Hugli
  • Padma
  • Suvarn Rekha
  • Correct Option: B  [ Hugli ]

    Remark:

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