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The Sunderbans are found in

A) The Luni Basin B) Godavari Delta
C) Ganga Delta D) Mahanadi Delta
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Ganga Delta

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These mangrove or tidal forests are found in the submerged coastal plains of the Ganga. The name comes from the abundant sundari trees found here. 

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The proportion of forest to the total national geographical area of India as envisaged by National Forest Policy is

A) 30.3% B) 33.3%
C) 38.3% D) 42.3%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 33.3%

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Q:

What Henry Bessemer invented?

A) Aluminum B) Electroplating
C) Steel Converter D) Steel rolling mill
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Steel Converter

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'Minamata' disease was caused by ?

A) Lead B) Mercury
C) Cadmium D) Zinc
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mercury

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Commissioners for the Affairs of India were known as 

A) Court of directors B) Board of Directors
C) Board of Control D) Board of Merchants
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Board of Control

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Why do Fold mountains have enormous thickness of sedimentary rocks?

A) Due to deposition of sediments in a valley for milions of years B) Due to accumulation of sediments in a geosyncline
C) The plains were folded into mountains D) The sediments were folded into recumbent and nappe
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Due to accumulation of sediments in a geosyncline

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Which of the following is the only member of the G-15 from the Indian subcontinent

A) Nepal B) Bangladesh
C) Burma D) Pakistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pakistan

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India has launched Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana Scheme in which of the following countries?

A) US B) UAE
C) Bhutan D) Bangladesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) UAE

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