Free Online Practice Set For Indian Geography WBCS Prelims P32

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4311311. Nagpur gets scanty rainfall because it is located with reference to Sahyadri Mountains towards

A

windward side

B

seaward side

C

onshore side

D

leeward side

D

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Correct Answer: D. leeward side

2224312. The Government of India enacted the Forest Conservation Act in the year

A

1976

B

1980

C

1983

D

1988

B

Correct Answer: B. 1980

4258313. Where was the first cotton mill in India established?

A

Surat

B

Mumbai

C

Ahmedabad

D

Coimbatore

B

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Correct Answer: B. Mumbai

2252314. Which one of the following is a renewable source of energy?

A

coal

B

nuclear energy

C

petrol

D

solar energy

D

Correct Answer: D. solar energy

3044315. Iron ore from Kudremukh mines is exported from

A

Marmugao

B

Cochin

C

Mangalore

D

Chennai

C

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Correct Answer: C. Mangalore

2293316. Cilka Lake is located in which state?

A

Rajasthan

B

Andhra pradesh

C

Orissa

D

Tamil Nadu

C

Correct Answer: C. Orissa

2007317. Palk Strait separates India from

A

Sri Lanka

B

Maldives

C

Pakistan

D

China

A

Correct Answer: A. Sri Lanka

3509318. Which of the following Train runs between New Delhi and Wagah

A

Shatabdi Express

B

Thar Express

C

Maitree Express

D

Samjhauta Express

D

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Correct Answer: D. Samjhauta Express

753319. Which of the following pair is correct?

A

Gujarat — Kandla

B

Karnataka — Tuticorin

C

Maharastra — Paradip

D

T.N. — Mangalore

A

Correct Answer: A. Gujarat — Kandla

2032320. Which one of the following is most prone to an earthquake?

A

Oil shields

B

Young folded mountain

C

High hill-tops

D

All of the above

B

Correct Answer: B. Young folded mountain

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