Q41. Arrange the Indian Meteorological Headquarters in chronological order of their establishment: A. New Delhi B. Kolkata C. Shimla D. Pune Option
A C D A B
B B A D C
C D B C A
D B C D A
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Correct answer: B C D A
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Q42. What does natural population growth depend on? A. Birth Rate B. Mortality C. banishment D. marriage Option
A Only A
B Only C
C B and D
D A and B
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Correct answer: A and B
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Q43. Which state is at the top in economic terms but the lowest in sex ratio?
A Madhya Pradesh
B Maharashtra
C West Bengal
D Haryana
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Correct answer: Haryana
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Q44. What is the Total Fertility Rate (TFR) of India as per NFHS- 4 (2015–16)?
A 2.2
B 2.4
C 3.2
D 3.4
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Correct answer: 2.2
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Q45. According to ISFR (2017), how much of India's geographical area is forested?
A 20.34%
B 22.34%
C 21.54%
D 23.54%
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Correct answer: 21.54%
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Q46. Which of the following factors is related to soil?
A Edafic
B climate
C biotic
D topography
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Correct answer: Edafic
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Q47. Which state has the longest coastline in India?
A Maharashtra
B Andhra Pradesh
C Kerala
D Gujarat
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Correct answer: Gujarat
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Q48. The Thar Desert is made up of deposits of which geological period?
A Pliocene
B Paleocene
C Pleistocene and recent
D Oligocene
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Correct answer: Pleistocene and recent
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Q49. Which of the following rivers does not originate in the Western Ghats?
A Godavari
B Tapti
C Cauvery
D Kabini
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Correct answer: Tapti
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Q50. The concept of 'Global Village' is based on which development?
A society
B Political
C Transport & Communication
D International Organization
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Correct answer: Transport & Communication
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Q51. Which state is the largest producer of cardamom and pepper in India?
A Tamil Nadu
B Goa
C Kerala
D Maharashtra
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Correct answer: Kerala
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Q52. Match List-I (State) and List-II (Highest Peak) correctly: List–I (State) List–II (Highest Peak) A. Kerala 1.Doddabetta B. Nagaland 2.Nanda Devi C. Uttarakhand 3.Anamudi D. Tamil Nadu 4.Saramati code: A B C D
A 1 3 4 2
B 2 3 4 1
C 3 4 2 1
D 1 2 3 4
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Correct answer: 3 4 2 1
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Q53. According to the 2011 census, which state has the lowest child sex ratio in both rural and urban areas?
A Uttar Pradesh
B Kerala
C Haryana
D Jammu and Kashmir
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Correct answer: Haryana
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Q54. Which state ranks first in the total length of roads in India?
A Maharashtra
B Uttar Pradesh
C Madhya Pradesh
D Rajasthan
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Correct answer: Maharashtra
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Q55. Which of the following statements are correct? 1. Natural disasters cause the most damage in developing countries. 2. The Bhopal gas tragedy was man-made. 3. India is a disaster-free country. 4. Mangroves reduce the impact of cyclones. Option
A 1, 2 and 3
B 2, 3 and 4
C 1, 2 and 4
D 1, 3 and 4
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Correct answer: 1, 2 and 4
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Q56. In which hill is the famous Tirupati Venkateswara Temple situated?
A Tirumala
B Biligiriranga
C Career
D Mallamalla
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Correct answer: Tirumala
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Q57. What tax is levied by the Gram Panchayat?
A Sales Tax
B Land revenue tax
C Tax on local fairs
D None of the above
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Correct answer: Tax on local fairs
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Q58. How many forms of justice, liberty, equality and fraternity are mentioned (respectively) in the Preamble?
A 3, 5, 2, 1
B 1, 3, 5, 2
C 2, 5, 3, 1
D 5, 2, 1, 3
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Correct answer: 3, 5, 2, 1
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Q59. Who was the first Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog?
A Arvind Panagaria
B Raghuram Rajan
C Chandrasekhar Subramanian
D Rajiv Kumar
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Correct answer: Arvind Panagaria
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Q60. Which was the first language-based state of India?
A Kerala
B Madhya Pradesh
C Andhra Pradesh
D Uttar Pradesh
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Correct answer: Andhra Pradesh
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