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Indian geography - Test Set 5

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  1. Question 1

    SSC CPO 2023
    The Chambal, Hindon and Tons rivers are tributaries of the river:
    1. Yamuna
    2. Mahanadi
    3. Kaveri
    4. Tapi
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  2. Question 2

    SSC CHSL 2024
    Which of the following pairs of Indian rivers is west flowing?
    1. Narmada and Tapi
    2. Mahanadi and Godavari
    3. Mahanadi and Krishna
    4. Krishna and Kaveri
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  3. Question 3

    CDS-II 2021
    Which one of the following States receives rainfall from both the Arabian Sea branch and the Bay of Bengal branch of Monsoon?
    1. Punjab
    2. Maharashtra
    3. Meghalaya
    4. Tamil Nadu
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  4. Question 4

    WBCS (Mains) 2020
    The minimum forest cover necessary to maintain ecological balance is
    1. 50% of the total land area
    2. 40% of the total land area
    3. 33% of the total land area
    4. 25% of the total land area
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  5. Question 5

    SSC MTS 2021
    Which part of the soil contains humus?
    1. A-horizon
    2. C-horizon
    3. Bedrock
    4. B-horizon
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  6. Question 6

    CAPF 2022
    In which one of the following States, more than 50% area is under Jhum cultivation?
    1. Manipur
    2. Assam
    3. Sikkim
    4. Mizoram
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  7. Question 7

    SSC CHSL 2024
    Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh states are rich with __________ material deposits.
    1. coal
    2. gold
    3. petroleum
    4. silicon
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  8. Question 8

    UPPCS (Mains) 2011
    Kundakulam Nuclear Power Plant is established in
    1. Tamil Nadu
    2. Kerala
    3. Andhra Pradesh
    4. Karnataka
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  9. Question 9

    SSC MTS 2023
    Which is the oldest Oil-producing state of India?
    1. Gujarat
    2. Assam
    3. Maharashtra
    4. Telengana
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  10. Question 10

    WBCS (Pre) 2007
    ___________ is also called ‘Sunrise Industry’-
    1. Copper
    2. Plastic
    3. Automobile
    4. Jewellery
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  11. Question 11

    SSC CGL 2013
    Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is situated in:
    1. Jammu and Kashmir
    2. New Delhi
    3. Hyderabad
    4. Mangalore
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  12. Question 12

    SSC MTS 2014
    In which state, female literacy rate is the highest?
    1. Kerala
    2. Maharashtra
    3. Tamil Nadu
    4. West Bengal
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  13. Question 13

    SSC CHSL 2016
    Where are Khasi and Garo tribes mainly found in-
    1. Meghalaya
    2. Nagaland
    3. Mizoram
    4. Manipur
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  14. Question 14

    SSC CGL 2022
    The Hirakud Dam is built near the city of _________ in Odisha.
    1. Cuttack
    2. Rourkela
    3. Sambalpur
    4. Balasore
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  15. Question 15

    WBCS (Pre) 2021
    The largest glacier of India is
    1. Pindari
    2. Gangotri
    3. Siachen
    4. Hispar
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  16. Question 16

    SSC CGL 2023
    Which of the following is not a freshwater lake in India?
    1. Pulicat
    2. Loktak
    3. Bhimtal
    4. Nainital
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  17. Question 17

    WBCS (Pre) 2018
    The mountain range lying between India and Myanmar is
    1. Lushai
    2. Namcha Barwa
    3. Khasi
    4. Tura
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  18. Question 18

    CDS-I 2024
    Which one of the following biosphere reserves is spread over three States in India?
    1. Nilgiri
    2. Achanakmar- Amarkantak
    3. Seshachalam
    4. Agasthyamalai
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  19. Question 19

    SSC MTS 2023
    Dachigam National Park is located in which of the following states/UTs?
    1. Karnataka
    2. Gujarat
    3. Kerala
    4. Jammu and Kashmir
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  20. Question 20

    WBCS (Mains) 2023
    Haldia Petrochemical LTD. (HPL) was established in which year?
    1. 1992
    2. 1984
    3. 1974
    4. 1988
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