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Question 1: The famous ‘Dilwara Temples’ are situated in which state?
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Maharashtra
c) Rajasthan
d) Karnataka
Question 2: On which river is the Salal Project located?
a) Narmada
b) Godavari
c) Chenab
d) Krishna
Question 3: What is the capital of South Korea?
a) Incheon
b) Seoul
c) Bankgkok
d) None of the above
Question 4: Cairo is the capital of which country?
a) Egypt
b) Namibia
c) Zimbabwe
d) None of the above
Question 5: Where is the largest cave temple located in India?
a) Ajanta
b) Ellora
c) Amarnath
d) Amaravathi
Question 6: In which Indian city is the headquarters of the Coir Board located?
a) Bengaluru
b) Madurai
c) Cochin
d) Mumbai
Question 7: Syadvada was the fundamental basis of which religion?
a) Gandhian
b) Hinduism
c) Jainism
d) Buddhism
Question 8: The ship building yard-Mazagon Dock is located at
a) Vishakhapatnam
b) Kochi
c) Kolkata
d) Mumbai
Question 9: Which neighbouring country of India is also reffered as ‘Druk Yul’?
a) Myanmar
b) Maldives
c) Bhutan
d) Afghanistan
Question 10: Which continent has the most number of countries in the world?
a) Europe
b) Asia
c) Africa
d) South America
Question 11: Tarapur Atomic Power Station is located in Tarapur, in ………
a) Maharashtra
b) Karnataka
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Odisha
Question 12: Which is the riverine major port in India?
a) Kolkata
b) Paradip
c) Ennore
d) Cochin
Question 13: Which is the world’s oldest operating steam engine?
a) Fairy King
b) Fairy Queen
c) White Queen
d) Black Queen
Question 14: In which year was the Indian Railways nationalized?
a) 1981
b) 1971
c) 1961
d) 1951
Question 15: Which pass lies in the trijunction of India, Nepal and China borders?
a) Lipu Lekh
b) Nathu la
c) Bomdi La
d) Shipki La
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Question 16: Which roads have the largest share in the road network in India?
a) National Highways
b) State Highways
c) District roads
d) Rural roads
Question 17: On which river’s bank is Panaji located?
a) Mandovi
b) Zuari
c) Sal
d) Terekhol
Question 18: Sandalwood and Shishum trees are found in which forests?
a) Tropical Evergreen forests
b) Tropical Dry Deciduous forests
c) Tropical Moist Deciduous forests
d) Tropical Thorn forests
Question 19: The point on the Earth surface directly above the origin of an earthquake is known as
a) Medi Centre
b) Prime Centre
c) Epicentre
d) Hypo Centre
Question 20: “Tidal forest” is otherwise called
a) Evergreen forest
b) Monsoon forest
c) Mangrove forest
d) Coniferous forest
Question 21: Which countries are separated by the 49th parallel?
a) USA and Canada
b) USA and Mexico
c) France and Germany
d) Russia and China
Question 22: Rajasthan canal receives water from which river?
a) Yamuna
b) Jhelum
c) Ravi
d) Sutlej
Question 23: If 20% or more area of the country suffers from rain deficits during monsoon season, it is termed as
a) flood year
b) drought year
c) famine year
d) self sufficient year
Question 24: Which state is the highest producer of coffee in India?
a) Kerala
b) Assam
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Karnataka
Question 25: The land which is not cultivated every year though it is suitable for cultivation :
a) Waste land
b) Pasture land
c) Fallow land,
d) Cultivable waste land
Question 26: Palk Strait is situated between
a) India and Pakistan
b) India and Bangladesh
c) India and Sri Lanka
d) India and Myanmar
Question 27: Name the two research stations maintained by India in Antarctica.
a) Sagar Nidhi and Yamunotri
b) Gangotri and Himadri
c) None of these
d) Maitri and Bharti
Question 28: Manas Wildlife sanctuary is located in which state?
a) Meghalaya
b) Manipur
c) Sikkim
d) Assam
Question 29: Which is the first Indian product to be GI tagged?
a) Kullu Shawl
b) Assam tea
c) Darjeeling tea
d) Kangra tea
Question 30: Where was the India’s first jute mill established?
a) Delhi
b) Madras
c) Bombay
d) Rishra
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Question 31: Vindhya & Satpura mountains in India are which type of mountains?
a) Volcanic
b) Fold
c) Block
d) Red
Question 32: Which region in the world has the most number of active volcanoes?
a) Pacific
b) Atlantic
c) Arctic
d) Antarctica
Question 33: Which states are involved in the Mahadayi river water dispute?
a) Goa, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu
b) Goa, Maharashtra, Kerala
c) Goa, Maharashtra, Karnataka
d) Goa, Maharashtra, Telangana
Question 34: Which soil is used for brick-making generally?
a) Arid soil
b) Alluvial soil
c) Sandy soil
d) Laterite soil
Question 35: Which continent in the world is the home to highest number of countries?
a) Africa
b) Asia
c) Europe
d) North America
Question 36: In which layer of the atmosphere do the most meteors burn up?
a) Troposphere
b) Exosphere
c) Stratosphere
d) Mesosphere
Question 37: Cuba is the largest producer of
a) Sugar
b) Barley
c) Rice
d) Wheat
Question 38: Gomti, Ghagra, Gandak are the tributaries of which river?
a) Krishna
b) Godavari
c) Ganga
d) Brahmaputra
Question 39: Wheeler island is located off which state’s coast?
a) Odisha
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Tamil nadu
d) Karnataka
Question 40: Which is the highest peak of Andaman & Nicobar islands?
a) Chembra
b) Dodabetta
c) Anaimudi
d) Saddle
Question 41: Which country is separated from India through the border of Moreh in Manipur?
a) Pakistan
b) Bangladesh
c) Myanmar
d) Bhutan
Question 42: The number of people living Below Poverty Line (BPL) is maximum in____
a) Gujarat
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Jammu & Kashmir
d) Maharashtra
e) Orissa
Question 43: Ukai dam is built on which river?
a) Chakra
b) Rihand
c) Tapi
d) Kali nadi
Question 44: ‘Ayodya’ is situated on the bank of which River
a) Sarayu
b) Yamuna
c) Ganga
d) None of these
Question 45: In which continent is the Andes Mountain range situated?
a) Europe
b) Australia
c) South America
d) Africa
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Question 46: The river Yamuna does not flow through which state?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Himachal Pradesh
c) Haryana
d) Uttarakhand
Question 47: The pink city in India is
a) Jaipur
b) Jodhpur
c) Ajmer
d) Delhi
Question 48: Garden inside the Taj Mahal is known as …………….
a) Mughal Garden
b) Taj Bageecha
c) Taj Mahal Garden
d) Mahal Bageecha
Question 49: Gulbarga is located in the state of
a) Maharashtra
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Karnataka
d) Madhya Pradesh
Question 50: The Hutti Gold mines are located in the State of
a) Karnataka
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Maharashtra
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