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 : Where is Nathpa Jhakri Power Project located ? (1) Uttarakhand (2) Arunachal Pradesh (3) Himachal Pradesh (4) Andhra Pradesh
Last Answer : Himachal Pradesh
Description : Where is Tala Hydroelectric project, which is expected to generate 1020 MW power, located ? (1) Arunachal Pradesh (2) Bhutan (3) Nepal (4) Himachal Pradesh
Last Answer : Bhutan
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
Description : Nathu La, a place where IndiaChina border trade has been resumed after 44 years, is located on the Indian border in (1) Sikkim (2) Arunachal Pradesh (3) Himachal Pradesh (4) Jammu and Kashmir
Last Answer : Sikkim
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 : Manipur
Description : The largest population of Scheduled Tribes is in: (a) Himachal Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Sikkim
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Where is Nathpa Jhakri Power Project located? (1) Uttarakhand (2) Arunachal Pradesh (3) Himachal Pradesh (4) Andhra Pradesh
Last Answer : (3) Himachal Pradesh Explanation: The Nathpa Jhalcri Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Sutlej River in Himachal Pradesh, India. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and it supplies ... on the project began in 1993 and it was complete in 2004. It is owned by SJVN Ltd.
Description : Which of the following cities/ towns lies to the northern-most latitude ? (1) Patna (2) Allahabad (3) Pachmarhi (4) Ahmedabad
Last Answer : Patna
Description : Biosphere Reserve of India Nanda Devi (UNESCO) is located in the state of – (1) Uttarakhand (2) Sikkim (3) Meghalaya (4) Himachal Pradesh
Last Answer : (1) Uttarakhand Explanation: The Nanda Devi National Park (Biosphere Reserve) is situated around the peak of Nanda Devi, in Uttarakhand. It was established in 1982. Along with the adjoining Valley of Flowers National Park, it was inscribed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1988.
Description : Palghat joins which of the following states ? (1) Sikkim and West Bengal (2) Maharashtra and Gujarat (3) Kerala and Tamil Nadu (4) Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim
Last Answer : Kerala and Tamil Nadu
Description : The Zoji-La pass connects : (1) srinagar and Leh (2) Arunachal Pradesh and Tibet (3) Chamba and spiti (4) Kalimpong and Lhasa
Last Answer : srinagar and Leh
Description : Majuli, the largest river island in the world, lies in the state of (1) Arunachal Pradesh (2) Assam (3) Tripura (4) Mizoram
Last Answer : Assam
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 one of the following States does not use thermal electricity? (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Tamil Nadu (3) Arunachal Pradesh (4) Madhya Pradesh
Last Answer : (3) Arunachal Pradesh Explanation: There is not even a single thermal plant in India's North East and most of the power needs in the region and also power source in North East Grid comes from hydro-projects. In Arunachal Pradesh, the entire electricity generation is hydro.
Description : Salal is the hydro power project in: (1) Haryana (2) Jammu and Kashmir (3) Himachal Pradesh (4) Punjab
Last Answer : Haryana
Description : Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ? (1) Tulbul Project – Himachal Pradesh (2) Srisailam Project – Tamil Nadu (3) Papanasam Project – Karnataka (4) Ukai Project – Gujarat
Last Answer : Ukai Project – Gujarat
Description : Kanchenjunga is situated in (1) Nepal (2) Sikkim (3) West Bengal (4) Himachal Pradesh
Description : The pass located in Himachal Pradesh is (1) Shipkila (2) Zojila (3) Nathula (4) Jelepla
Last Answer : Shipkila
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 : Which are the States in which the Agasthyarnala biosphere is spread? (1) Andhra Pradesh - Karnataka (2) Tamil Nadu - Karnataka (3) Maharashtra-Madhya Pradesh (4) Kerala -Tamil Nadu
Last Answer : (4) Kerala -Tamil Nadu Explanation: The Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve (ABR) was established in 2001 and includes 3,500.36 square km of which 1828 km2 is in Kerala and 1672.36 km2 is ... and Tirunelveli and Kanyakumari Districts in Tamil Nadu, South India at the southern end of the Western Ghats.
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 : 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 one of the following statements on biosphere reserves is not correct? [CDS 2010] (a) In 1973, UNESCO launched a worldwide programme on man and biosphere (b) Biosphere reserves ... Pradesh (d) Biosphere reserves are multipurpose protected areas to preserve the genetic diversity in ecosystems
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Which river is under dispute involving Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat? (1) Krishna (2) Narmada (3) Koyna (4) Tapti
Last Answer : Narmada
Description : The Cogentrix Power Project is located in (1) Karnataka (2) Kerala (3) Gujarat (4) Madhya Pradesh
Last Answer : Karnataka
Description : Which one of the following states does not form part of Narmada River basin? (1) Madhya Pradesh (2) Rajasthan (3) Gujarat (4) Maharashtra
Last Answer : Rajasthan
Description : Tropic of Cancer passes through which of the following Indian states ? (1) Bihar, West Bengal, Meghalaya, Tripura and Mizoram (2) Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Tripura ... , Tripura and Mizoram (4) Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and West Bengal
Last Answer : Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura and Mizoram
Description : Which was the first hydel power project in India ? (1) Pallivasal in Kerala (2) Paikara in Tamil Nadu (3) Siva Samudram in Karnataka (4) Nizamnagar in Andhra Pradesh
Last Answer : Siva Samudram in Karnataka
Description : Cauvery water sharing is a dispute between (1) Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh (2) Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh (3) Tamil Nadu and Karnataka (4) Karnataka and Maharashtra
Last Answer : Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
Description : The dispute about the “Mullaperiyar dam” concerns which states? (1) Karnataka and Tamil Nadu (2) Tamil Nadu ana Kerala (3) Kerala and Karnataka (4) Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
Last Answer : Tamil Nadu ana Kerala
Description : Girna Project is situated in (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Maharashtra (3) Orissa (4) Chhattisgarh
Last Answer : Maharashtra
Description : The highest waterfall of India is in the state of (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Assam (3) Maharashtra (4) Karnataka
Description : The place Sabarimala is situated in which of the following States? (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Tamil Nadu (3) Kerala (4) Karnataka
Last Answer : Kerala
Description : Which of the following States has longest coastline in India? (1) Tamil Nadu (2) Karnataka (3) Gujarat (4) Andhra Pradesh
Last Answer : Gujarat
Description : Gurushikhar is a/the : (1) Shipping Yard of Andhra Pradesh (2) great guru of sikhs (3) famous hunting spot of Himalayas (4) highest peak of the Aravallis
Last Answer : highest peak of the Aravallis
Description : In which of the following States in Jog Falls located ? (1) Orissa (2) Kerala (3) Andhra Pradesh (4) Karnataka
Description : Which one of the following state has the longest coastline ? (1) Maharashtra (2) Tamil Nadu (3) Gujarat (4) Andhra Pradesh
Description : Which Indian State has the largest coastline ? (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Maharashtra (3) Orissa (4) Tamil Nadu
Last Answer : Andhra Pradesh
Description : Nallamala hills are located in the state of (1) Orissa (2) Meghalaya (3) Andhra Pradesh (4) Gujarat
Description : Match the following: [IAS 2004] Biosphere Reserves States A. Simplipal 1. Sikkim B. Dehong Debang 2. Uttaranchal C. Nokrek 3. Arunachal Pradesh D. Kanchenjunga 4. Odisha 5. Meghalaya A B C D (a) 1 3 5 4 (b) 4 5 2 1 (c) 1 5 2 4 (d) 4 3 5 1
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Among the following states, in which one is the percentage of forest area to total geographical area the highest? [IAS 2009] (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Himachal Pradesh (c) Sikkim (d) Uttarakhand
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Which one of the following places ranks second among the coldest places in the world? [CDS 2000] (a) Dras (Jammu and Kashmir) (b) Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) (c) Manali (Himachal Pradesh) (d) Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh)
Description : Match the following: [CDS 2001] Mountain passes in Himalayas States A. Changla 1. Arunachal Pradesh B. Shipkila 2. Himachal Pradesh C. Zozila 3. Jammu and Kashmir D. Bomdila A B C D (a) 3 2 3 1 (b) 3 2 4 1 (c) 2 3 4 1 (d) 3 1 4 2
Description : Match the following: [CDS 2000] A. Pir Panjal 1. Arunachal Pradesh B. Dhauladhar 2. Uttaranchal C. Nag Tibba 3. Jammu and Kashmir D. Mishimi Hills 4. Himachal Pradesh A B C D (a) 4 3 1 2 (b) 3 4 2 1 (c) 3 4 1 2 (d) 4 3 2 1
Description : The States which have common borders with China are: 1. Jammu and Kashmir 2. Sikkim 3. Arunachal Pradesh 4. Himachal Pradesh (a) 1, 3 and 4 (b) 1, 2 and 3 (c) 1 and 3 (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4 shop.ssbcrack.com
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 : Nathu La, a place where India-China border trade has been resumed after 44 years, is located on the Indian border in – (1) Silddm (2) Arunachal Pradesh (3) Himachal Pradesh (4) Jammu and Kashmir
Last Answer : (1) Silddm Explanation: Nathu La is a mountain pass in the Himalayas. It connects the Indian state of Sikkim with China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The pass, at 4,310 m above mean sea ... China and India: the other two are Shipkila in Himachal Pradesh and Lipulekh (or Lipulekh) in Uttarakhand
Description : Where is Tala Hydroelectric project, which is expected to generate 1020 MW power, located? (1) Arunachal Pradesh (2) Bhutan (3) Nepal (4) Himachal Pradesh
Last Answer : (2) Bhutan Explanation: Tala Hydroelectricity project is the biggest hydroelectric joint project between India and Bhutan so far, generating 4865 GWh/yr. Tala is located in Chukha Dzongkhag in western ... planned for June 2005, but because of geological problems this was delayed until March 2007.