Description : Which of the following is the largest state for Tank irrigation in India? a. Andhra Pradesh b. Uttar Pradesh c. Madhya Pradesh d. Himachal Pradesh
Last Answer : a. Andhra Pradesh
Description : Tank irrigation is very prominent in A. Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. B. Bihar and Maharashtra. C. Rajasthan and Jharkhand. D. Haryana and Himachal Pradesh
Last Answer : A. Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu.
Description : Which one of the following lives the three largest states of India (in terms of geographical area) in the correct descending order? (a) Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh, ... Pradesh (c) Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Percentagewise __________ state has the largest area under irrigation. A. Uttar Pradesh. B. Madhya Pradesh. C. Punjab. D. Jharkhand.
Last Answer : C. Punjab.
Description : Match the following: Place of Tourist Interest Indian State A. Araku Valley 1. Andhra Pradesh B. Dalhousie 2. Himachal Pradesh C. Kodaikkanal 3. Kerala D. Munnar 4. Tamil Nadu 5. Uttaranchal 6. Uttar Pradesh A B C D (a) 6 3 1 5 (b) 1 2 4 3 (c) 1 3 4 5 (d) 6 2 1 3
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Which of the following states is the "Sugar Bowl" of India? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Himachal Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Andhra Pradesh
Description : Which of the following the basis of languages? (1) Kerala is the first State in India formed on (2) Madhya Pradesh (3) Andhra Pradesh (4) Uttar Pradesh
Last Answer : (3) Andhra Pradesh Explanation: The congress in its Jaipur session appointed a three member committee also popularly known as JVP committee after the name of its leaders - Jawaharlal Nehru, Vallabh Bhai ... speaking people called Andhra State on October 1, 1953. It was later renamed Andhra Pradesh.
Description : In which of the following states can you find pink (laterite) soil? (1) West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh (2) Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh (3) Karnataka (4) Himachal Pradesh and Uttaranchal
Last Answer : (1) West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh Explanation: Laterite Soil is found in those regions of India which receive heavy rainfall with alternate dry and wet period. The states where this type of soil can be ... Odisha to name a few. The soils are pink in colour due to the presence of iron oxides.
Description : Pachmarhi biosphere reserve is in – (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Arunachal Pradesh (3) Himachal Pradesh (4) Madhya Pradesh
Last Answer : (4) Madhya Pradesh Explanation: The Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve is a non-use conservation area and biosphere reserve in the Satpura Range of Madhya Pradesh. It is located within Hoshangabad, Betul, and Chhindwara districts of Madhya Pradesh. UNESCO designated it as a biosphere reserve in 2009.
Description : Jim Corbett National Park is situated in – (1) Uttarakhand (2) Andhra Pradesh (3) Madhya Pradesh (4) Himachal Pradesh
Last Answer : (1) Uttarakhand Explanation: Jim Corbett National Park is the oldest national park in India and was established in 1936 as Halley National Park to protect the endangered Bengal tiger. It is ... district of Uttarakhand and was named after Jim Corbett who played a key role in its establishment.
Description : Pachmarhi biosphere reserve is in (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Arunachal Pradesh (3) Himachal Pradesh (4) Madhya Pradesh
Last Answer : Madhya Pradesh
Description : __________is the largest state of tank irrigation. A. Andhra Pradesh. 2. Karnataka. C. West Bengal. D. Kerala
Last Answer : A. Andhra Pradesh.
Description : Narmada originates from its source situated in the State of (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Andhra Pradesh
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Which of the Indian state is called soya state (MPSC mains – 17) (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Gujarat
Last Answer : (b) Madhya Pradesh
Description : Best quality Guava are produced in which state? a Maharashtra b Madhya Pradesh c Uttar Pradesh d Andhra Pradesh
Last Answer : c Uttar Pradesh
Description : Which one among the following pairs of States is the leading producer of tobacco in India? [IAS 2007] (a) Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat (b) Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh (d) Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan
Description : Which one of the following States produces the maximum manganese in India? (1) Madhya Pradesh (2) Andhra Pradesh (3) Uttar Pradesh (4) Orissa
Last Answer : (4) Orissa Explanation: The metallic manganese on earth is rated as the 12th most abundant element in the lithosphere, estimated around 28.46 x tonnes or so i.e., 0.1087% by proportion of ... viz. CIS, RSA, Brazil, Gabon, Australia, China and India in decreasing order of tonnages raised annually.
Description : The States involved In the Dandakaranya Project are (a) Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Karnataka (b) Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu (c) Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, and Andhra Pradesh (d) Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh
Description : Among the following States, which one has the most suitable climatic conditions for the cultivation of a large variety of orchids with minimum cost of production, and can develop an export oriented industry in ... 2011] (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
Description : Which of the following is correctly matched with regard to thermal power project ? (1) Talcher - Andhra Pradesh (2) Korba - Uttar Pradesh (3) Kawas - Gujarat (4) Ramagundam - Madhya Pradesh
Last Answer : (3) Kawas - Gujarat Explanation: NTPC Kawas is located at Aditya Nagar, in Surat district in Gujarat. The power plant is one of the gas based power plants of NTPC.
Description : The production of onion is the highest in (1) Uttar Pradesh (2) Madhya Pradesh (3) Maharashtra (4) Andhra Pradesh
Last Answer : (3) Maharashtra Explanation: Amongst the onion producing countries in the world India ranks second in area and production, the first being China. Maharashtra is the leading onion producing state in India. The other major states ... (21.24 MT/ha), Haryana (20.37 MT/ha) and Rajasthan (15.24 MT/ha).
Description : Name the state in which Sardar Sarovar Dam is located. a) Rajasthan b) Uttar Pradesh c) Madhya Pradesh d) Gujarat
Last Answer : d) Gujarat
Description : Marayoorjaggery recently got the Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the central government, the jaggery is a speciality of which state? a. Uttar Pradesh b. Kerala c. Madhya Pradesh d. Maharashtra
Last Answer : b. Kerala
Description : Which State of India has the largest area? (1) Uttar Pradesh (2) Madhya Pradesh (3) Maharashtra (4) Rajasthan
Last Answer : (4) Rajasthan Explanation: Rajasthan is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It covers 10.4 % of India. Next to follow in terms of area are: Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh
Description : Which of the following group of States is the largest producer of tea? (1) West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh (2) Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan (3) Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand (4) West Bengal, Assam, Karnataka
Last Answer : (4) West Bengal, Assam, Karnataka
Description : The largest population of Scheduled Tribes is in: (a) Himachal Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Sikkim
Description : Which State in India is estimated to have the largest coal reserves in India? (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Bihar (including the newly created Jharkhand) (3) Madhya Pradesh (including the newly created Chhatlisgarh) (4) Orissa
Last Answer : (2) Bihar (including the newly created Jharkhand) Explanation: India has some of the largest reserves of coal in the world (approx. 267 billion tonnes). The energy derived from coal in India is about twice ... to 76,712,000 tonnes. It is followed by Orissa with a total of 65,227 tonnes reserves.
Description : Which is the largest State (area-wise) in India? (1) Madhya Pradesh (2) Rajasthan (3) Maharashtra (4) Andhra Pradesh
Last Answer : (2) Rajasthan Explanation: India's largest state Rajasthan is more than 92 times bigger than smallest state Goa (3,702). Rajasthan is followed by Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. Madhya Pradesh is larger than Maharashtra by a narrow margin of 532 sq km.
Description : Which is the largest State of India? (1) Madhya Pradesh (2) Andhra Pradesh (3) Rajasthan (4) Maharashtra
Last Answer : (3) Rajasthan Explanation: Rajasthan with an area of 342,239 sq km is the largest state in India. Before the formation of Chattisgarh as a separate state in the year 2000, Madhya Pradesh was ... . Aravali the oldest mountain chain is the dividing line between the two climatic zones of the State.
Description : Which one of the following states has the largest area under Forest cover among all the states given in the list ? (A) Andhra Pradesh (B) Assam (C) Himachal Pradesh (D) Mizoram(E) Rajasthan
Last Answer : (A) Andhra Pradesh
Description : __________is the largest state of canal irrigation. A. Uttar Pradesh. 2. Punjab. C. Haryana. D. Kerala
Last Answer : A. Uttar Pradesh.
Description : Match the following : Animal Largest number A. Cattle 1. Punjab B. Goats 2. Uttar Pradesh C. Sheep 3. Andhra Pradesh D. Buffaloes 4. Rajasthan A B C D (a) 2 3 4 1 (b) 1 2 3 4 (c) 2 4 4 1 (d) 4 3 2 1
Description : Largest producer of mosambi ? a Andhra Pradesh b Madhya Pradesh c Maharashtra d Karnataka
Last Answer : c Maharashtra
Description : Which of the following states is called ‘Tiger State' of India? (1) Himachal Pradesh (2) Gujarat (3) Madhya Pradesh (4) Assam
Last Answer : (3) Madhya Pradesh Explanation: Madhya Pradesh is known as the tiger state of India,' because of the large number of tiger reserves in the state. Kanha, Pench, Bandhavgarh, Parma, ... in India which are governed by Project Tiger which is administered by the National Tiger Conservation Authority.
Description : The first Open University in India was set up in the State of (A) Andhra Pradesh (B) Delhi (C) Himachal Pradesh (D) Tamil Nadu
Description : Nandadevi peak is located in _______ State. (1) Himachal Pradesh (2) Uttarakhand (3) Uttar Pradesh (4) Sikkim
Last Answer : (2) Uttarakhand Explanation: Nanda Devi is part of the Garhwal Himalayas, and is located in Uttarakhand, between the Rishiganga valley on the west and the Goriganga valley on the east. The peak, ... . It is the second highest mountain in India, and the highest located entirely within the country.
Description : In which state is the Kanger Ghati National Park? (1) Himachal Pradesh (2) Bihar (3) Uttar Pradesh (4) Chhatisgarh
Last Answer : (4) Chhatisgarh Explanation: The Kanger Ghat' National Park, near Jagdalpur, in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh is one of the most beautiful and densest National Park, ... with picturesque landscape, magnificent waterfalls, and very famous subterranean geo-morphologic limestone caves.
Description : The Loktak Lake on which a hydroelectric project was constructed is situated in the State of (1) Madhya Pradesh (2) Manipur (3) Meghalaya (4) Himachal Pradesh
Last Answer : (2) Manipur Explanation: Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater lake in north-east India, also called the only Floating lake in the world due to the floating phumdis on it, is located near ... the lake. It serves as a source of water for hydropower generation, irrigation and drinking water supply.
Last Answer : Manipur
Description : The highest peak of the Himalayas in India is in : [CDS 2004] (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kashmir (c) Sikkim (d) Himachal Pradesh
Description : Asia's first underground Hydel Project is located in which of the following States in India? (1) Jammu & Kashmir (2) Himachal Pradesh (3) Arunachal Pradesh (4) Uttar Pradesh
Last Answer : (2) Himachal Pradesh Explanation: The 1,500-MW Nathpa-Jhakri hydel project, one of Asia's first mega project having an underground power station commissioned in 2003, is an hydel project ... Corporation). The 1500 MW hydro electric power project is situated in Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh.
Description : Asia’s first underground Hydel Project is located in which of the following States in India? (1) Jammu & Kashmir (2) Himachal Pradesh (3) Arunachal Pradesh (4) Uttar Pradesh
Last Answer : Himachal Pradesh
Description : _______ State has the biggest area in India. (a) Maharashtra (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Uttar Pradesh
Description : Maximum wheat producing State in India is – (1) Punjab (2) Uttar Pradesh (3) Madhya Pradesh (4) Haryana
Last Answer : (2) Uttar Pradesh Explanation: Operation Flood in India, a project of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) was the world's biggest dairy development programme which made India, a milk-deficient nation ... world, surpassing the USA in 1998, with about 17 percent of global output in 2010-11.
Description : Which of the following passes and locations is/are wrongly matched? 1. Zojila and Burzil - Jammu & Kashmir 2. Bara Lapcha La and Shipki La - Uttar Pradesh 3. Thaga La, Niti Pass and Lipu Lekh - Himachal Pradesh 4. Nathu La and Jelep La - Sikkim (a) 1 and 2 (b) 2 and 3 (c) 3 and 4 (d) 1, 2 and 3
Description : Which two states have a common High Court? (1) Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh (2) Haryana and Punjab (3) Gujarat and Maharashtra (4) Kerala and Tamil Nadu
Last Answer : (2) Haryana and Punjab Explanation: Punjab and Haryana High Court is a common High Court for both the States of Punjab and Haryana and Union territory of Chandigarh, in India. It is situated at Chandigarh, the capital of the States of Punjab and Haryana.
Description : Which of the following states can nominate two women members to the legislative assembly? (1) Himachal Pradesh (2) Kerala (3) Jammu and Kashmir (4) Uttar Pradesh
Last Answer : (3) Jammu and Kashmir Explanation: The state of Jammu and Kashmir can nominate two women members to the Legislative Assembly. The two women may be nominated as members by the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir if he or she is of the opinion that women are not adequately represented.
Description : Where is the Indian National Rail Museum situated? (1) Delhi (2) Uttar Pradesh (3) Punjab (4) Himachal Pradesh
Last Answer : (1) Delhi Explanation: The National Rail Museum is a museum in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi which focuses on the rail heritage of India. It opened on 1 February 1977. The rail museum is an ... that are displayed along with some static and working models of a wide variety of trains in India.
Description : Which of the following states as percensus, has the highest and lowest sex ratio respectively? (1) Kerala and Haryana (2) Himachal Pradesh and Punjab (3) Meghalaya and Bihar (4) Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh
Last Answer : (1) Kerala and Haryana Explanation: Like the 1991 Census, the highest sex ratio (1058) had been reported in Kerala. Haryana reported the lowest sex ratio of 861 among the major states. According to 2011 census, Highest sex ratio-Kerala (1084) Lowest sex-ratio-Haryana (879).
Description : The Indian rhinoceros is a natural inhabitant of which one of the Indian states? (a) Uttarakhand (b) Uttar pradesh (c) Himachal Pradesh (d) Assam
Last Answer : (d) Assam