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Assertion (A): Black soils are suitable for cotton cultivation.
Reason (R): They are rich in humus.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R), but (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R), but but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Indian Geography

Match list-I and list-II and select the correct answer from the code given below:
List-I (State) - List-II (Tourist Centre)

A. Jammu and Kashmir - 1. Udvada
B. Himachal Pradesh - 2. Point Calimere
C. Gujarat - 3. Gulmarg
D. Tamil Nadu - 4. Kasauli

Code:
A B C D

  1. 1 2 3 4
  2. 3 4 1 2
  3. 4 3 2 1
  4. 3 2 4 1
Indian Geography

India has the largest area of jute:

  1. In the state of Assam
  2. In the state of West Bengal
  3. In the state of Bihar
  4. In the state of Meghalaya
Indian Geography

The first three largest sugar producing states in India are

  1. Bihar, UP, Maharashtra
  2. UP, Maharashtra, Karnataka
  3. UP, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu
  4. Bihar, UP, Andhra Pradesh
Indian Geography

Which of the following rivers flow through a "rift" valley?

  1. Ganga
  2. Brahmaputra
  3. Narmada
  4. Krishna
Indian Geography

Multidimensional poverty index includes:

i. Health
ii. Education
iii. Living Standard

Select correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

  1. only i is correct
  2. only ii and iii are correct
  3. only i and ii are correct
  4. i, ii and iii are correct
Indian Geography

The upper limit of available water in soil is determined at-

  1. 1/3 bar
  2. 1/2 bar
  3. 2/3 bar
  4. 1 bar
Indian Geography

Baglihar power project, on which Pakistan raised an issue to the World bank, was being made by India on which river?

  1. Jhelum
  2. Indus
  3. Chenab
  4. Sutlej
Indian Geography

Which of the following is not a kharif crop?

  1. Cotton
  2. Groundnut
  3. Maize
  4. Mustard
Indian Geography

The Adam's Bridge begins from

  1. Dhanuskodi
  2. Mandapam
  3. Pamban
  4. Rameswaram
Indian Geography

Which of the following planets may be suitable for existence of life?

  1. Mars
  2. Mercury
  3. Venus
  4. Jupitor
Indian Geography

Assertion (A): All cities are growing rapidly.
Reason (R): The rural-urban stream is ever rising.

Now, select the correct answer from codes given below:
Codes:

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and Rare true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
  3. A is true but R is false
  4. A is false but R is true
Indian Geography

Goods imported at Haldia port is:

  1. Fish
  2. Heavy Machinery tools
  3. Steel
  4. Petroleum products
Indian Geography

'Varuna' is a variety of-

  1. Mustard
  2. Linseed
  3. Sunflower
  4. Sesamum
Indian Geography

Indira Canal (Rajasthan) originates from?

  1. Ravi
  2. Byas
  3. Sutluj
  4. Chambal
Indian Geography

The Kullu Valley is situated between the mountain ranges of:

  1. Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal
  2. Ranjoti and Nagtibba
  3. Ladakh and Pir Panjal
  4. Middle Himalayas and Siwalik
Indian Geography

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R):

Assertion (A) : Teesta river was earlier a tributary of Ganga now it is a tributary of Brahmaputra.
Reason (R) : River capturing is a major feature of Himalayan rivers.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes :

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A)
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true
Indian Geography

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

  1. Madhya Pradesh – Chhattisgarh Plain
  2. Bihar– Chota Nagpur Plateau
  3. Maharashtra – Rain Shadow Region
  4. Andhra Pradesh– Malnad
Indian Geography

Assertion (A): India is a monsoon country.
Reason (R): The high Himalayas impart it climatic distinctiveness.

Codes:

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. Both A and R are true, but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.
  3. A is true, but R is false.
  4. A is false, but R is true.
Indian Geography

Kandla is well known for:

  1. Ship breaking industry
  2. Cutting and polishing of diamonds
  3. Export processing zone
  4. Traditional art and craft centre
Indian Geography

Which of the following is the highest waterfall in India?

  1. Jog fall
  2. Kunchikal fall
  3. Rakim Kund
  4. Kevti fall
Indian Geography

Which two of the following are correctly matched ?
Tribe – State

1. Keria – Odisha
2. Kuki – Uttar Pradesh
3. Yanadi – Rajasthan
4. Paliyan – Tamil Nadu

Select the correct answer from the code given below :
Code:

  1. 3 and 4
  2. 1 and 4
  3. 2 and 3
  4. 1 and 2
Indian Geography

Make the pairs of chief rivers of their place of origin -
Rivers - Place of origin

(A) Yamuna - (1) Sihawa
(B) Krishna - (2) Nasik
(C) Godavari - (3) Mahabaleshwar
(D) Mahanadi - (4) Yamunotri

  1. A-(4), B-(3), C-(2), D-(1)
  2. A-(1), B-(2), C-(3), D-(4)
  3. A-(4), B-(2), C-(1), D-(3)
  4. A-(4), B-(2), C-(3), D-(1)
Indian Geography

The best quality of marble is found in the city of:

  1. Makrana
  2. Jabalpur
  3. Jaisalmer
  4. Singhbhumi
Indian Geography