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Which one of the following causes rainfall in the north-western parts of india during winter season ? 

A) Cyclonic depression B) Retreating monsoon
C) Western disturbances D) South West monsoon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Western disturbances

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The smallest Union Territory of India is 

A) Lakshadweep B) Pondicherry
C) Daman and Diu D) Dadar and Nagar Haveli
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lakshadweep

Explanation:

Lakshadweep has an area of only about 32 sq km.

 

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The area of Pondicherry, Daman and Diu and Dadar and Nagar Haveli are about 492 sq km and 491 sq km respectively.

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Which Crop is Sown on the Largest Area in India?

A) Wheat B) Barley
C) Rice D) Maize
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rice

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India is the second largest producer of Rice in the World. Rice is the most cultivated crop in India.

According to 2002-2003 census, about 33 million hectares of area in India was cultivated with Rice.

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The highest mountain peak of Chhotanagpur Plateau is ________.

 

A) Dhoopgarh B) Pachmarhi
C) Parasnath D) Parasnath
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Parasnath

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The largest southern most single Island in India is

A) Rameswaram Island B) Minicoy Island
C) Car Nicobar Island D) Great Nicobar Island
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Great Nicobar Island

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One of the best preserved Buddhist caves, Karla, is in which of the following states?

 

A) Bihar B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Maharashtra D) Uttarakhand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Maharashtra

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Bao dhaan is a variety of rice cultivated in which Indian state?

 

A) Assam B) Haryana
C) Telangana D) Odisha
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Assam

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Zojila Pass connects which of the following two pairs?

 

A) Srinagar and Leh B) Kalimpong and Lhasa  
C) Chamba and Spiti   D) Arunachal Pradesh and Lhasa  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Srinagar and Leh

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