Q21. Which of the following pairs is incorrect? Rebellion — year
A Santhal — 1855 B Cole — 1831 C Khasi — 1829 D Ahoms — 1815
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Correct answer: Ahoms — 1815
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Q22. Which Viceroy called the Congress a 'microscopic minority'?
A Lord Dufferin B Lord Curzon C Lord Minto D Lord Lansdowne
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Correct answer: Lord Dufferin
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Q23. Which of the following pairs does not match correctly? place leadership
A Sambalpur Surendra Sahi B Ganjam Radhakrishna Dandasena C Kashmir Gulab Singh D Lucknow Liaquat Ali
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Correct answer: Lucknow Liaquat Ali
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Q24. 'Vegetation is the real indicator of climate' — whose statement is this?
A Thornthwaite B Köppen C Trewartha D Stamp
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Correct answer: Köppen
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Q25. In which country are the Pampas grasslands found?
A Argentina B Brazil C Chile D Ecuador
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Correct answer: Argentina
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Q26. Which of the following pairs is not correct? desert — country
A Sonoran — USA B Takalamakan — China C Karakum — Turkmenistan D Gibson — Brazil
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Correct answer: Gibson — Brazil
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Q27. Arrange the following countries in descending order on the basis of their coffee production volume in the year 2016: A. Colombia B. Vietnam C. Brazil D. Indonesia Choose the correct answer
A D, C, B, A B C, B, A, D C B, D, C, A D C, A, B, D
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Correct answer: C, B, A, D
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Q28. The McMahon Line is the boundary between?
A India – China B India – Pakistan C India – Myanmar D India – Nepal
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Correct answer: India – China
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Q29. At the mouth of which of the following rivers is a Bird' s Foot type delta formed?
A Huang-ho B Nile C Danube D Mississippi
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Correct answer: Mississippi
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Q30. Which of the following is an anthropogenic biome?
A Fresh water B Grassland C Rain Forest D Agricultural land (Cropland)
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Correct answer: Agricultural land (Cropland)
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Q31. Which layer of the atmosphere has the highest concentration of ozone?
A Troposphere B Mesosphere C Stratosphere D Exosphere
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Correct answer: Stratosphere
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Q32. Which of the following is increasing in frequency and intensity due to global warming?
A Cyclone B Storm C Hurricane D All of the above
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Correct answer: All of the above
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Q33. Which country has the maximum milk production per cow?
A Netherlands B Great Britain C Denmark D India
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Correct answer: Denmark
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Q34. Arrange the following events in order of origin on Earth. 1. First reptiles 2. First Insects 3. Shelled Animals 4. First mammals
A 2 1 3 4 B 2 3 1 4 C 3 2 1 4 D 2 4 1 3
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Correct answer: 3 2 1 4
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Q35. Which of these planets has the highest chance of life?
A the planet mar B Mercury C the planet Venus D the guru of god
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Correct answer: the planet mar
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Q36. When is World Population Day celebrated?
A 11 July B 8 May C 5 June D 16 October
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Correct answer: 11 July
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Q37. Norman Borlaug received the Nobel Prize in which field?
A agriculture B economic C Medical D peace
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Correct answer: peace
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Q38. Which of the following countries is the largest producer of iodine in the world?
A Japan B USA C Chile D China
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Correct answer: Chile
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Q39. How much did the sea distance between India and Europe decrease after the construction of the Suez Canal?
A 5,000 km B 7,000 km C 8,000 km D 10,000 km
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Correct answer: 7,000 km
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Q40. Which is the highest waterfall in India?
A Jog Fall B Kunchikal Fall C Rakim Kund Falls D Keoti Falls
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Correct answer: Kunchikal Fall
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