Indian Geography Questions

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Which of the following statements about the National Water Academy (NWA) is/are correct?

1. The primary objective of the NWA is to function as Centre of Excellence in training for in-service engineers from Central and State organizations on various aspects of water resource planning.

2. The NWA is located in New Delhi.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 only B) 2 only
C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1 only

Explanation:

National Water Academy (formerly known as Central Training Unit) was set up in Central Water Commission Opens in a new window by the Ministry of Water Resources, RD and GR, opens in a new window Govt. of India in the year 1988, to impart training to the in-service engineers of various Central/State organizations involved in the Development & Management of Water Resources. It was established under USAID assistance and strengthened with the subsequent assistance received from the World Bank.

It is located at Pune

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Where is the Nandi hills located?

 

 

A) Bihar B) Gujarat  
C) Karnataka D) Rajasthan  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Karnataka

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Namrup, which was recently making news for its Urea Plant, is located in which state?

 

A) Assam B) Chhattisgarh
C) Bihar D) Uttarakhand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Assam

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The headquarters of the Indian Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd is located in

 

A) Gurgaon B) Hyderabad
C) Pune D) Kolkata
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Gurgaon

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What is called the residual eroded mounds sporadically located in Karst Plains?

 

A) Monadnock B) Pediplain
C) Hum D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Hum

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Nagarahole Tiger Reserve is situated in which Indian state/UT?

 

A) Karnataka B) Goa
C) Maharashtra D) Telangana  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Karnataka

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‘Asom Mala’ programme has been launched in which Indian state/UT?

 

A) Arunachal Pradesh B) Bihar
C) Sikkim D) Assam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Assam

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The Kulu Valley is situated between

A) Ladakh and Pirpanjal B) Ranjoti and Nag Tibba
C) Lesser Himalayas Siwalik D) Dhauladar and Pirpanjal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Dhauladar and Pirpanjal

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