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Q:

The National Highway -1 connects Delhi to ________

A) Chennai B) Kolkata
C) Mumbai D) Amritsar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Amritsar

Explanation:

It passes through Ambala and Jalandhar

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ICF (integral Coach Factory) is at 

A) Alwaye B) Coimbatore
C) Chennai D) Bhadravati
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Chennai

Explanation:

Railway Coaches and wagons are manufactured in Perambur, Chennai.

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Q:

Rihand Valley Project is located in the state of

A) Uttar Pradesh B) Bihar
C) Orissa D) Madhya Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Uttar Pradesh

Explanation:

It is a scheme across the river Rihand near Pipri in Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh

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The 'Rhur of India' is 

A) Mumbai - Pune region B) Damodar Valley region
C) Chennai- Bangalore region D) Delhi-Kanpur region
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Damodar Valley region

Explanation:

This region is thus called because of its rich coal field and the iron and steel plants that have come up around them. Rhur valley is a major Industrial hub of West Germany. 

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The National Atlas and Thematic Mapping Organisation (NATMO) is located at 

A) Kolkata B) Lucknow
C) Dehra Dun D) New Delhi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Kolkata

Explanation:

It compiles and publishes atlases and maps on various themes of National importance. They are used for planning and research.

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Q:

In Thanjavur delta ________ crop is cultivated three times in a year

A) Wheat B) Rice
C) Sugarcane D) Groundnut
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rice

Explanation:

Fertile alluvial soil sufficient water supply  and optimum temperatures are the reasons behind the high output of paddy here. Also known as the 'Granary of the South', it is located in Tamil Nadu.

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Nayveli Power Project is a ________ Power Project

A) Hydro- electric B) Nuclear
C) Thermal D) Non- conventional
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Thermal

Explanation:

Electricity generated from coal and oil is termed as 'Thermal Power'.

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The Highest dam in india is the _________dam

A) Maithan B) Bhakra
C) Hirakud D) Machkund
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bhakra

Explanation:

The Bhakra dam is 226 metres high and is one of the highest dams in the world.

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