Description : Among the following places, which one receives comparatively lowest average monsoon rainfall from June to September? [Asstt Comm 2008] (a) Eastern Uttar Pradesh (b) Southern West Bengal (c) Punjab (d) Western Uttar Pradesh
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : In which one of the following States is terrace cultivation practised? (a) Punjab (b) Haryana (c) Western Uttar Pradesh (d) Uttaranchal
Last Answer : (d) Uttaranchal
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 : Following are the statements regarding the Usar soil - 1. It is reclaimed by adding lime. 2. This soil has pH more than seven. 3. Paddy crop can be grown in this soil. Select the correct answer from the codes ... and 2 are correct b) 2 and 3 are correct c) Only 3 is correct d) Only 1 is correct
Last Answer : b) 2 and 3 are correct
Description : Jhum cultivation mostly found in — part of India ? a. Western b. Eastern c. Central d. North
Last Answer : b. Eastern
Description : Mention the cause of winter showers in Western Uttar Pradesh? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Westerly depressions originating in the Mediterranean Sea, cyclones are caused which give winter showers in Western Uttar Pradesh.
Description : Western disturbances cause rainfall in the following Indian states during winter – (1) Punjab and Haryana (2) Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh (3) Kerala and Karnataka (4) Bihar and West Bengal
Last Answer : (1) Punjab and Haryana Explanation: The term 'Western Disturbance' is used to describe an extra tropical storm, which brings winter rain and sometimes snow to the northwestern parts of the In- ... it passes across north India, it helps to increase monsoon activity over Punjab and Uttar Pradesh.
Description : Open stunted forests with bushes and having long roots and sharp thorns or spines are commonly found in (a) Eastern Odisha (b) North-Eastern Tamil Nadu (c) Shiwaliks and Terai regions (d) Western Andhra Pradesh
Description : Which one of the following areas of India is covered by tropical evergreen forest? (1) Semiarid areas of Gujarat (2) Eastern Ghats (3) Western Ghats (4) Madhya Pradesh
Last Answer : (3) Western Ghats Explanation: In India, evergreen forests are found in the western slopes of the Western Ghats in slates such as Kerala and Karnataka. Tropical evergreen forests (or tropical rain ... the coldest months. The Western Ghats is one of the world's ten "Hottest biodiversity hotspots."
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 : The table above explains a. lower literacy rates of males and females is in rural areas in Uttar Pradesh b. lower status of females as compared to males c. both (a) and (b) d. none of the above
Last Answer : c. both (a) and (b)
Description : In which of the following states the most devastating famine of India in the year 1943 occurred? a. Bengal b. Orissa c. Bihar d. Uttar Pradesh.
Last Answer : a. Bengal
Description : In India highest wool producing state is — a. Rajasthan b. Maharashtra c. Bihar d. Uttar Pradesh
Last Answer : a. Rajasthan
Description : Maximum productivity of sugarcane in India is– a. Tamil Nadu b. Haryana c. Uttar Pradesh d. Punjab
Last Answer : a. Tamil Nadu
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 : Which Indian state is the largest producer of Sugarcane? a. West Bengal b. Bihar c. Uttar Pradesh d. Tamil Nadu
Last Answer : c. Uttar Pradesh
Description : Wo kya cheez hai jou raat ko qabristan me aur din ko mehal me hoti hai aur uski khorak khajoor aur namak hai?
Last Answer : btae
Description : Why in the years after 1848, the autocrats of central and Eastern Europe began to introduce the changes that had already taken place in Western Europe before 1815? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Though conservative forces were able to suppress liberal movements in 1848, they could not restore the old order. Monarchs were beginning to realise that the cycles of revolution and repression could ... and in Russia. (iv) The Habsburg rulers granted more autonomy to the Hungarians in 1867.
Description : Which of the following Railway zones and their Headquarters is not correct? (a) North-Eastern-Gorakhpur (b) South-Central-Hyderabad (c) Eastern-Kolkata (d) Western-Mumbai
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Consider the following railway zones: 1. North-Eastern Railway 2. Central Railway 3. North-Western Railway 4. South-Eastern Railway Which one of the following is the correct order of locations of the headquarters of the above railway zones from west ... 1-2-3-4 (b) 2-3-1-4 (c) 3-2-4-1 (d) 3-4-2-1
Description : Headquarters of which one among the following Railway Zones in India is situated at the highest elevation from the mean sea level? A. East Central Railway B. South Eastern Railway C. South Western Railway D. West Central Railway
Last Answer : C [South Western Railway] Explanation: Hubli is at an elevation of 2073 feet, Jabalpur at 1669 ft, Kolkata at 42 ft and Hajipur at 150 ft.
Description : Which of the following is the longest Railway zone in India? A. Eastern Railway B. Central Railway C. Northern Railway D. Western Railway
Last Answer : C [Northern Railway] Explanation: The Northern Railway is one of the 18 Railway zones of India and the northernmost zone of the Indian Railways. Its headquarter is New Delhi Baroda House near India Gate.
Description : Ethnic group Mongoloids are found in India in : (1) Southern region (2) South-central region (3) North-western region (4) North-eastern region
Last Answer : (4) North-eastern region Explanation: The presence of Mongoloid groups in North-East India had been attested as early as circa 500 BC in ancient Indian literature. The diverse Mongoloid ... rulers were Indo-Mongoloids of various dynasties spanning a time period from fifth to mideleventh century.
Description : In India, rain forests are found in – (1) Central India (2) Eastern Ghat (3) N.E. Himalayas and Western Ghats (4) N.W. Himalayas and Eastern Ghats
Last Answer : (3) N.E. Himalayas and Western Ghats Explanation: The main areas of tropical forest are found in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands; the Western Ghats, which fringe the Arabian Sea coastline of peninsular ... 5° South latitude).This 3,000 mile (4800 kilometres) wide band is known as the 'tropics'.
Description : Which Zone is the largest in Indian Railways? (a) Central Railway (b) Northern Railway (c) Eastern Railway (d) Western Railway
Last Answer : (c) Eastern Railway
Description : 1. The Shivaliks have tropical moist deciduous flora. 2. The Bundelkhand plateau has thorn and scrub forest type of vegetation. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [Asstt Comm 2008] (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Which one of the following regions of India is associated with pine forests? (1) Rohikhand (2) Bundelkhand (3) Jharkhand (4) Uttarakhand
Last Answer : (4) Uttarakhand Explanation: The Himalayan subtropical pine forests are a large subtropical coniferous forest eco-region covering portions of Bhutan, India, Nepal and Pakistan. This huge pine forest ... Indian states of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Sikkim, Nepal and Bhutan.
Description : _______ is a rabi crop grown during the months from November to April . a) barley b)paddy c)maize d)sorghum
Last Answer : a) barley
Description : In which part of India, canal irrigation system is the most common? (1) Tamil Nadu (2) Maharashtra (3) Sikkim (4) Uttar Pradesh
Last Answer : (4) Uttar Pradesh Explanation: Canal is the second largest source of irrigation providing water to 29.24 percent of the net area under irrigation. The country has one of the world's largest canal ... . In the Peninsular region canals are mostly found in the lower valleys and deltas of large rivers.
Description : In which part of India, canal irrigation system is the most common ? (1) Tamil Nadu (2) Maharashtra (3) Sikkim (4) Uttar Pradesh
Last Answer : Uttar Pradesh
Description : Is California in the eastern or western part of the US?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : The part of India receives maximum insolation. (a) northern (b) eastern (c) western (d) southern
Description : The Nilgiris are part of the (a) Eastern Ghats (b) Western Ghats (c) Vindhyachal (d) Tamil Nadu Hills
Description : Which part of Pakistan receives more rain? A. South and South Eastern B. North and north Western C. West and North Western D. North and South Eastern
Last Answer : ANSWER: B
Description : Which part of Pakistan receives more rain? 65 A. South and South Eastern B. North and north Western C. West and North Western D. North and South Eastern
Description : Sahara is located in which part of Africa? (1) Eastern (2) Western (3) Northern (4) Southern
Last Answer : (3) Northern Explanation: Africa is located in the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Hemispheres. The equator (divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres) and the Prime Meridian (divides the earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres) pass through Africa.
Description : Which one of the following factors is the main reason for the peninsular rivers to flow towards east? (1) Western part is rainy (2) Western Ghats act as major water-divide (3) Rivers follow rift valleys (4) Eastern Ghats are lower than the Western Ghats
Last Answer : (4) Eastern Ghats are lower than the Western Ghats Explanation: The main water divide in peninsular rivers is formed by the Western Ghats, which run from north to south close to the ... of Bengal. These rivers flow through open and graded shallow valleys with low gradients and little erosion.
Description : Which of the following uplands is not a part of the Telangana Plateau? (1) Aravalli (2) Western Ghat (3) Eastern Ghat (4) Satpura
Last Answer : (1) Aravalli Explanation: Telangana plateau is a plateau in western Andhra Pradesh, comprising the northeastern part of the Deccan plateau. The Aravali Range literally meaning 'line of peaks', is a ... the Marwar segment to the northwest of the range, and the Bundelkh and segment to the southeast.
Description : Sahara is located in which part of Africa ? (1) Eastern (2) Western (3) Northern (4) Southern
Last Answer : Northern
Last Answer : Eastern Ghats are lower than the Western Ghats
Description : Which of the following uplands is not a part of the Telangana Plateau ? (1) Aravalli (2) Western Ghat (3) Eastern Ghat (4) Satpura
Last Answer : Western Ghat
Description : Which of the following is a commercial crop? a. Paddy b. Wheat c. Soyabean d. Tur
Last Answer : c. Soyabean
Description : Recommended moisture contain for harvesting of paddy crop is between — percentage a. 21 to 23 b. 25 to 27 c. 10 to 15 d. 30 to 35
Last Answer : a. 21 to 23
Description : In paddy dapog method of seedling raising introduced from — country. a. Japan b. Indonesia c. China d. Philippines
Last Answer : d. Philippines
Description : The driest part of India is – (1) Western Rajasthan (2) Jammu and Kashmir (3) Gujarat (4) Madhya Pradesh
Last Answer : (1) Western Rajasthan
Description : (i) Name two canal systems in Uttar Pradesh. -Geography
Last Answer : (i) 1.Upper Ganga Canal 2. Lower Ganga Canal (ii) Canals can be an effective source of irrigation of low relief, deep fertile soil. Canal irrigation is a popular form of irrigation in ... plains. 2. Large number of perennial rivers provide constant water supply. 3. Extensive command area.
Description : ‘Though Uttar Pradesh has the largest number of sugar mills yet Maharashtra is the largest producer of sugar’. -Geography
Last Answer : Climate: Sugarcane is a tropical crop. Peninsular India has tropical climate which gives higher yield per unit area as compared to north India. Higher sucrose: Due to favourable climatic conditions, the ... of nearly four months in the north. Whereas it is of nearly 7-8 months in the south.