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Which of the following is associated with the recent discovery of tungsten by the Geological Survey of India?

A) Agucha in Rajasthan B) Thar Desert in Rajasthan
C) Tuensang in Nagaland D) Sirohi in Rajasthan

Answer:   D) Sirohi in Rajasthan



Explanation:

A big bed of rock salt with the top portion of the bed containing potash (though not the variety used as ferilizer) has been discovered in Thar Desert at a depth of 100 metres. A massive belt of lead and zinc has been found in the Agucha area, while gold bearing rocks have been discovered in the Tuensang district of Nagaland.

Subject: Indian Geography
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Each fragment of the earth's crust is called a __________.

 

A) plane   B) plate  
C) platter   D) slab  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) plate  

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Which of the following is an east flowing river?

 

A) Sabarmati B) Sharavati
C) Mahi D) Brahmani
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Brahmani

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In July 2019, which among the following operations was launched by the BSF to fortify the Pakistan border in Punjab and Jammu?

 

A) Chakravyuh B) Garuda
C) Vayuputra D) Sudarshan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sudarshan

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The Arid Forest Research Institute is located in .......

 

A) Jodhpur B) Jaipur
C) Ahmedabad D) Dehradun
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Jodhpur

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Which of the following is a heritage site of Madhya Pradesh?

 

A) Lepakshi B) Bhimbetka
C) Sasaram D) Hampi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bhimbetka

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In the context of rivers and their tributaries, which of the following pairs is correct?

 

A) Krishna - Manjra B) Godavari - Kabini
C) Indus - Subansiri D) Alaknanda - Pindar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Alaknanda - Pindar

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Which of the following states does NOT share its boundary with Bhutan?

 

A) West Bengal B) Meghalaya
C) Sikkim D) Arunachal Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Meghalaya

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In which of the following temples is the Ambubasi Fair celebrated every year?

 

A) Jagnanath temple B) Kamakhya temple
C) Kashi Vishwanath temple D) Kedarnath temple
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kamakhya temple

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