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Narmada originates from its source situated in the state of

A) Maharashtra B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Madhya Pradesh D) Andhra Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Madhya Pradesh

Explanation:

Narmada rises near Amarkantak

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Which of the following is NOT a Union Territory?

A) Daman and Diu B) Puducherry
C) Shillong D) Lakshadweep
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Shillong

Explanation:

We know that The seven union territories of India are are:

Chandigarh.

Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

Daman and Diu.

Lakshadweep.

Puducherry.

Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

National Capital Territory of Delhi.

 

Hence, Shillong is not a Union Territory.

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Where is the National Institute of Jute and Allied Fibre Technology located ?

A) Telangana B) Andhra Pradesh
C) West Bengal D) Haryana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) West Bengal

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Indian Water falls "Kunchikal falls" is in which state ?

A) Odisha B) Maharastra
C) Rajasthan D) Karnataka
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Karnataka

Explanation:

Kunchikal falls of India is of height 1493 ft is in Karnataka state of the river Varahi.

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Tides in the sea are caused by.........

A) Gravitational force of Earth and Sun B) Effect of Sun
C) Combined effect of Moon and Sun D) Effect of Moon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Combined effect of Moon and Sun

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What is the most important geographic use of the Himalayas to India?

A) prevention of invasions B) valuable source of timber
C) They prevent the monsoons from crossing to the north and also serve as a reservoir of water from which our perennial rivers flow D) They protect India from the icy cold north winds
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) They prevent the monsoons from crossing to the north and also serve as a reservoir of water from which our perennial rivers flow

Explanation:

(a) refers to political importance and (b) to economic importance. Out of (c) and (d), (c) is more important.

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Which of the following groups of rivers in india are likely to show the least erosional activity?

A) Himalayan rivers B) Those rising in the Great Plain of India
C) The thin streams flowing into the Arabian Sea D) The east-ward flowing peninsular rivers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) The east-ward flowing peninsular rivers

Explanation:

The rivers are arranged in the descending order of their erosional activity.

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This Union Territory possesses a coastal stretch of about 45 km with 28 marine fishing villages. However 45% of the population is engaged in agricultural and allied products.
Which among the following Union Territories is referred to in the above passage

A) Lakshadweep B) Pondicherry
C) Andaman and Nicobar D) Daman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Lakshadweep

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