Description : Among the Union Territories which has the highest literacy rate? (a) Lakshadweep (b) Pondicherry (c) Delhi (d) Daman and Diu
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : The ‘Mahe region’ located on the western coast of India is politically a part of the Union Territory of: [NDA 2002] (a) Dadra and Nagar Haveli (b) Diu and Daman (c) Lakshadweep (d) Pondicherry
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Which is the smallest (in area) of the following Union Territories? (1) Chandigarh (2) Dadra and Nagar Haveli (3) Daman and Diu (4) Lakshadweep
Last Answer : (4) Lakshadweep Explanation: Lakshadweep is a group of islands in the Laccadive Sea, 200 to 440 km off the South Western coast of India. The islands form the smallest Union Territory of India ... as the capital of the Union Territory and the region comes under the jurisdiction of Kerala High Court.
Description : "This Union Territory possesses a coastal stretch of about 45 km with 28 marine fishing villages. However 45% of the population is engaged in agriculture and allied products". Which among the Territories is referred passage? (a) Lakshadweep (b) Pondicherry (c) Andaman and Nicobar (d) Daman
Description : Which among the following Union Territory has a Judicial Commissioner? (1) Pondicherry (2) Andaman & Nicobar Islands (3) Daman & Diu (4) Lakshadweep
Last Answer : (3) Daman & Diu Explanation: Act no. 16 of 1964 is an act to declare the judicial commissioner's court for Goa, Daman and Diu [16th may, 1964].
Description : In which one of the following Union Territories, people of the Onge tribe live? [IAS 2004] (a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (b) Dadra and Nagar Haveli (c) Daman and Diu (d) Lakshadweep
Description : Which of the following is not a Union Territory? (1) Pondicherry (2) Nagaland (3) Daman and Diu (4) Lakshadweep
Last Answer : (2) Nagaland Explanation: Nagaland was given the status of State of Indian Union in 1961 and it was formally inaugurated on December 1, 1963.
Description : The smallest Union Territory of India (area wise) is (a) Lakshadweep (b) Puducherry (c) Daman and Diu (d) Dadar and Nagar Haveli
Description : The largest Union Territory of India is (1) Daman and Diu (2) Puducherry (3) Delhi (4) Chandigarh
Last Answer : (3) Delhi Explanation: The top three largest union territories are Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Delhi and Puducherry.
Description : Which one of the following gives the two largest Union Territories of India (in terms of geographical area) in the correct descending order? (a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Delhi (b) Chandigarh, Lakshadweep (c) Delhi, Puducherry (d) Delhi, Chandigarh
Description : The most literate union territory in India is – (1) Delhi (2) Lakshadweep (3) Chandigarh (4) Pondicherry
Last Answer : (2) Lakshadweep Explanation: According to India's census facts 2011, Kerala comes up as the most literate state in the country with 94.0 percentage of literacy rate. The state of Bihar is the least ... least literate Union Territory in India is Dadra and Nagar Haveli with a literacy rate of 76.2%.
Description : The smallest Union Territory is: (a) Chandigarh (b) Pondicherry (c) Lakshadweep (d) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : In India, where is the bio-reserve to preserve the diverse sub-marine flora and fauna situated? (1) Lakshadweep (2) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (3) Daman and Diu (4) Dadra, Nagar Haveli
Last Answer : (2) Andaman and Nicobar Islands Explanation: The Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve encompasses a large part of the island of Great Nicobar, the largest of the Nicobar Islands in the Indian Union ... many species of plants and animals, often endemic to the Andaman and Nicobars bio-geographic region.
Description : As per 1991 Census, which one of the following groups of Union Territories had the highest literacy rate ? (a) Chandigarh and Dadra & Nagar Haveli (b) Delhi and Andaman & Nicobar Islands (c) Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Pondicherry (d) Pondicherry and Delhi
Last Answer : Ans: ( b ) Delhi and Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Description : The largest Union Territory of India is (1) Chandigarh (2) Puducherry (3) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (4) Lakshadweep
Last Answer : (3) Andaman and Nicobar Islands Explanation: Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the largest Union Territory among the given options with an area of 8,249 km2. Chandigarh: 114 km2; Puducherry: 490 km2; and Lakshadweep: 30 km2.
Description : Which of the following group of States/ Union Territories have only one Lok Sabha constituency? (1) Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Lakshadweep (2) Goa, Meghalaya, Andaman and Nicobar Islands' (3) Chandigarh, Sikkim, Mizoram (4) Manipur, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Puducherry
Last Answer : (3) Chandigarh, Sikkim, Mizoram
Description : Which one of the following is not a Union Terriroty? (1) Chandigarh (2) Pondicherry (3) Lakshwadeep (4) Tripura
Last Answer : (4) Tripura Explanation: Tripura is a state in Northeast India. The third smallest state of the country, it is surrounded by Bangladesh on the north, south, and west; the Indian states of Assam and Mizoram lie to its east.
Description : The Portuguese possessions Goa, Daman and Diu were liberated in _______. (a) 1961 (b) 1971 (c) 1981 (d) 1951
Description : What separates Daman and Diu? [RRB 1993] (a) Narmada River (b) Gulf of Khambat (c) Gir Hills (d) Tapti River
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : The Konkan Coast stretches between: (a) Goa and Cochin (b) Goa and Mumbai (c) Goa and Daman (d) Goa and Diu
Description : Diu is an island off – (1) Daman (2) Goa (3) Gujarat (4) Maharashtra
Last Answer : (3) Gujarat Explanation: Diu Island is lying off the south coast of Gujarat's Kathiawar peninsula, separated from the mainland by a tidal creek. Diu is originally a part of union territory of Daman and Diu.
Description : Among the following crops which one occupies the largest area in India? [CDS 2002] (a) Groundnut (b) Mustard (c) Rapeseed (d) Sugarcane
Description : How many States and Union Territories are there in India? [UP PCS 2002] (a) 25 States and 7 Union territories (b) 28 States and 7 Union territories (including National capital territory-1) (c) 24 States and 6 Union territories. (d) None of the above
Description : Even though India became independent in 1947 but Daman and Diu remained a European colony till 1961. Which country ruled over it?
Last Answer : Portugal.
Description : Which of the following state/Union territories have a common High Court? (1) Uttar Pradesh and Bihar (2) Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh (3) Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir (4) Assam and Bengal
Last Answer : (2) Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh Explanation: Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh share a high court under the High Court (Punjab) Order, 1947.
Description : Among the Union Territories of India, which one has the largest size? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Pondicherry'
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Description : Among the Union Territories of India, which one has the largest size?
Last Answer : Pondicherry
Description : 1. Which disease is caused by bacteria and spread though faecal matter by houseflies? 2. Who is the ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha? 3. Which colloids are solvent loving colloids? 4. ... to the formation of the Himalayas? 20. The Maratha power reached its zenith during which Peshwaship?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. Typhoid 2. Vice-President 3. Lyophilic 4. Pondicherry 5. Sher Shah 6. Merv Hughes 7. Disguised 8. Aquarium 9. Tamil Nadu 10. Guru Gobind Singh 11. Regulating Act 12. Metal 13 ... 16. Lausanne 17. Biology and diversity 18. Justice Ramaswami 19. Folding of the geosyncline 20. Balaji II
Description : What separates Daman and Diu? -Do You Know?
Description : The 'Narmada Water Dispute Tribunal' was constituted to resolve the water sharing between – (1) Gujarat and Rajasthan (2) Gujarat and Maharashtra (3) Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh (4) Gujarat and Daman and Diu
Last Answer : (3) Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh Explanation: Under the Inter-State Water Disputes Act, 1956, the Central Government constituted Narmada Water Disputes Tribunal (NWDT) on ... River valley development between the four States of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan.
Description : What separates Daman and Diu?
Last Answer : Gulf of Khambat
Description : Lakshadweep Islands are the product of: [CDS 1999] (a) volcanic activity (b) wave action (c) sea-floor expansion (d) reef formation shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Nine Degree Channel separates: [CDS 2001] (a) Car Nicobar and Great Nicobar (b) Lakshadweep and Minicoy (c) Little Andaman and Car Nicobar (d) North Andaman and South Andaman
Description : Which Union Territory in India has four districts but none of its districts has a common boundary with its other districts? (1) Puducherry (2) Dadra and Nagar Haveli (3) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (4) Chandigarh
Last Answer : (1) Puducherry Explanation: The union territory of Puducherry consists of four small unconnected districts: Pondicherry, Karaikal and Yanam on the Bay of Bengal and Mahe on the Arabian Sea. ... are enclaves of Tamil Nadu. Yanam and Mahe are enclaves of Andhra Pradesh and Kerala respectively.
Description : Which one of the following Indian States/Union Territories accounts for the largest quantity of shrimp production per annum, among all the states of India ? (A) West Bengal (B) Andaman and Nicobar Islands (C) Orissa (D) Kerala (E) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Description : The climate of India is mainly tropical because: [CDS 2002] (a) of the location of the Himalayas in its North (b) major part of India lies within the tropics (c) of the overpowering influence of India Ocean (d) of the seasonal influence of jet streams
Description : Consider the following places: 2. Shimla 3. Gangtok 4. Mumbai 5. Delhi Arrange these places in decreasing order of their atmospheric pressure on their ground surface using the codes given below: [CDS 2002] (a) 3, 4, 1, 2 (b) 4, 3, 2, 1 (c) 3, 1, 4, 2 (d) 2, 4, 1, 3
Description : The reservoir Gobind Sagar is on which river in Punjab? [CDS 2002] (a) Sutlej (b) Son (c) Rihand (d) Narmada
Description : Which one of the following barrages supplies water to the Indira Gandhi Canal? [CDS 2002] (a) Bhakra (b) Harika (c) Narora (d) Pandoh
Description : The port especially developed for exporting iron ore to Japan is: [CDS 2002] (a) Haldia (b) New Tuticorin (c) Paradeep (d) Vishakhapatnam
Description : Which one of the following statements is wrong regarding the "Vale of Kashmir" ? [CDS 2002] (a) It is a synclinal valley (b) It is situated 'between the Pir Panjal Range and the Lesser Himalayas (c) It is drained by the river Jhelum (d) Previously it was a bed of a great lake, subsequently uplifted.
Description : Consider the following mountain ranges: [CDS 2002] 1. Ladakh Range 2. Karakoram 3. Greater Himalayas 4. Zanskar Range What is the correct sequence of these from south to north? (a) 3, 4, 1, 2 (b) 3, 1, 4, 2 (c) 4, 2, 3, 1 (d) 4, 3, 2, 1
Description : The two volcanic islands in the Indian territory are: [CDS 2002] (a) Kavaratti and New Moor (b) Bitra and Kavaratti (c) Pamban and Barren (d) Narcondam and Barren
Description : Which among the following cities in India is not located in Golden Quadrilateral Road Network? (1) Kolkata (2) Mumbai (3) New Delhi (4) Chandigarh
Last Answer : (4) Chandigarh Explanation: The Golden Quadrilateral Road Network is a highway network connecting many of the major industrial, agricultural and cultural centres of India. A quadrilateral of sorts is formed ... , Kanpur, Pune, Surat, Nellore, Vijayawada and Guntur are also connected by the network.
Description : Which one of the following States/Union Territories of India recorded the lowest density of population in 1991 Census? (1) Sikkim (2) Nagaland (3) Mizoram (4) Arunachal Pradesh
Last Answer : (4) Arunachal Pradesh Explanation: Arunachal Pradesh has population density of 10 in the 1991 Census. It stood last among all the states and Union territories of India. It retained its rank even in the 2001 Census with a population density of 13 and 2011 census with a population density of 17.
Description : Which among the following in India have been referred to as "Glorified Municipalities" by critics? (1) Nagar Nighams (2) Union Territories (3) Panchayats (4) States
Last Answer : (4) States Explanation: The critics slammed the Centre for making attempts to "weaken the States with too much interference, reducing them to the status of glorified municipal corporations."
Description : Instead of holding the office during the pleasure of the President who among the following hold (s) office during good behavior? (a) Governor of State (b) Attorney General of India (c) Judges of high court (d) Administrator of Union ... ) (c) Only (C) (a) and (c) (D) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : 1. Which Act formally introduced the principles of elections for the first time? 2. What is the negative logarithmic value of hydrogen on called? 3. Who wrote the book Planned Economy for India ... in summer mainly? 20. Who was the first European to translate the Bhagwad Gita into English?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. Indian Councils Act, 1909 2. pH 3. M. Visvesvaraya 4. Lakshadweep 5. Akbar 6. Methanoic acid 7. Bat 8. In the Supreme Court 9. Karnataka 10. Aurangzeb I 11. Exchange ... Aurangzeb 16. Aestivation 17. Chairman of Rajya Sabha 18. Chromatography 19. Due to western Ghats 20. Charles Wilkins
Description : The longest sea beach in India is – (1) Chapora beach (2) Diu beach (3) Aksa beach (4) Marina beach
Last Answer : (4) Marina beach Explanation: Marina Beach, a natural urban beach in Chennal, is the longest beach of India with a length of 6.5 km. The beach runs from near Fort St. George in the north to ... Estate in the south. It is the second longest beach in the world after Praia do Cassino beach of Brazil.