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1

With reference to the Himalayan rivers joining the Ganga downstream of Prayagraj from West to East, which one of the following sequences is correct?

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2

Consider the following information:

Waterfall Region River
Dhuandhar Malwa Narmada
Hundru Chota Nagpur Subarnarekha
Gersoppa Western Ghats Netravati

In how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched?

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3

Consider the following :

1. Cashew

2. Papaya

3. Red sanders

How many of the above trees are actually native to India?

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4

Consider the following statements :

1. Jhelum River passes through Wular Lake. 

2. Krishna River directly feeds Kolleru Lake.

3. Meandering of Gandak River formed Kanwar Lake.

How many of the statements given above are correct?

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5

Consider the following pairs :

Port

Well known as

(1)

Kamarajar Port

First major port in India registered as a company

(2)

Mundra Port

Largest privately owned port in India

(3)

Visakhapatnam Port

Largest container port in India


How many of the above pairs are correctly matched? 

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6
Ilmenite and rutile, abundantly available in certain coastal tracts of India, are rich sources of which one of the following? 
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7

Consider the following statements :

1. Amarkantak Hills are at the confluence of Vindhya and Sahyadri Ranges.

2. Biligirirangan Hills constitute the easternmost part of Satpura Range.

3. Seshachalam Hills constitute the southernmost part of Western Ghats.

How many of the statements given above are correct? 

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8

With reference to India's projects on connectivity, consider the following statements :

1. East-West Corridor under Golden Quadrilateral Project connects Dibrugarh and Surat.

2. Trilateral Highway connects Moreh in Manipur and Chiang Mai in Thailand via Myanmar.

3. Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar Economic Corridor connects Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh with Kunming in China.

How many of the above statements are correct? 

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9
Gandikota canyon of South India was created by which one of the following rivers ?
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10

Consider the following pairs:

 

Peak

Mountains

1.

Namcha Barwa

Garhwal Himalaya

2.

Nanda Devi

Kumaon Himalaya

3.

Nokrek

Sikkim Himalaya

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched ?

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11

Consider the following States:

1. Andhra Pradesh

2. Kerala

3. Himachal Pradesh

4. Tripura

How many of the above are generally known as tea-producing States?

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12

Consider the following pairs:

  Reservoirs States
1. Ghataprabha Telangana
2. Gandhi Sagar Madhya Pradesh
3. Indira Sagar Andhra Pradesh
4. Maithon Chhattisgarh

How many pairs given above are not correctly matched?

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13

The black cotton soil of India has been formed due to the weathering of

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14

With reference to the Indus river system, of the following four rivers, three of them pour into one of them which joins the Indus direct. Among the following, which one is such river that joins the Indus direct? 

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15
With reference to India, Didwana, Kuchaman, Sargol and Khatu are the names of
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16

Consider the following rivers :

1. Brahmani

2. Nagavali

3. Subarnarekha

4. Vamsadhara

Which of the above rise from the Eastern Ghats?

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