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
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Which of the following passes lies in the Sutlej valley? (1) Nathu La (2) Jelep La (3) Shipki La (4) Sherabathanga
Last Answer : (3) Shipki La Explanation: Shipki La is a mountain pass and border post on the India-China border. The river Sutlej enters India through this pass. It is an offshoot of the ancient Silk Road. It ... China after Nathu La in Sikkim, and Lipulekh in Uttarakhand. The pass is close to town of Khab.
Description : In which one of the following is the Himalayan pass Shipki La located? [IAS 2008] (a) Chandra valley (b) Hunza valley (c) Nubra valley (d) Sutlej valley
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Which of the following passes lies in the Sutlej valley ? (1) Nathu La (2) Jelep La (3) Shipki La (4) Sherabathanga
Last Answer : Shipki La
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 : 1. What is the age of retirement of the Judges of the High Court? 2. In methane molecule how are the four hydrogen atoms arranged? 3. Which industry earns the second highest net foreign exchange ... the climate of India is? 20. Under which act was the Supreme Court in British India established?
Last Answer : CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species)
Description : In which valley is the Himalayan pass Shipki La located? -Do You Know?
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Description : In which vally is the Himalayan pass Shipki La located? -Do You Know?
Description : In which vally is the Himalayan pass Shipki La located
Last Answer : Sutlej valley
Description : In which valley is the Himalayan pass Shipki La located?
Description : In which vally is the Himalayan pass Shipki La located? —
Description : Which one of the following National Highways passes through Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Orissa? [IAS 2007] (a) NH 4 (b) NH 5 (c) NH 6 (d) NH 7
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
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 : Which one of the following rivers flows across China, India and Bangladesh? (1) Chang Jiang (2) Brahmaputra (3) Indus (4) Ganga
Last Answer : (2) Brahmaputra Explanation: The Brahmaputra is one of the major rivers of Asia, a trans-boundary river whiclh flows through China, India and Bangladesh. With its origin in the Manasarovar Lake region, located in the Himalayas in Tibet as the Yarlung Tsangpo River,it flows into Arunachal Pradesh.
Description : The Himalayan region is poor in mineral resources because: [IAS 2004] (a) it is made of crystalline rocks (b) the displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rock and ... minerals (d) the terrain makes exploitation of minerals difficult and very costly due to transport difficulties
Description : The Himalayas are formed of parallel fold ranges of which the oldest range is : [IAS 1994] (a) the Siwalik Range (b) the Lesser Himalayas (c) the Great Himalayan Range (d) the Dhaula Dhar Range
Description : __________ which connects Sikkim with Tibet was closed after the Chinese aggression on India in 1962 but was reopened in 2006 as the Governments of the two countries decided to enhance their trade through land routes
Last Answer : Nathu La
Description : The piligrims of Kailash Mansarovar have to pass through which pass to enter into Tibet ? (1) Khardungala (2) Rohtang (3) Lipu likh (4) Nathu la
Last Answer : Nathu la
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
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. In India, groundnut crop is raised mostly during the Khartf season under rainfed conditions. 2. In India, tobacco is cultivated only in black cotton soils. Which of the statements given above is/ ... ] (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. In India, Red Panda is naturally found in the Western Himalayas only. 2. In India, Slow Loris lives in the dense forests of the North East. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [IAS 2007] (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Description : Throughout the Ages the maximum number of streams of people came to India via (a) The western Himalayan passes (b) Tibet (c) The sea (d) The eastern Himalayan passes
Description : If a truck has to carry goods from Delhi to Bhopal via Gwalior, by National Highways (NH) following the shortest route, which one of the following groups of National Highways it has to go by ? [IAS 2007] (a) NH 2, NH 11, NH 12 (b) NH 2, NH 3, NH 12 (c) NH 8, NH 3, NH 11 (d) NH 2, NH 25, NH 11
Description : Which one of the following is located in the Bastar region? [IAS 2007] (a) Bandhavgarh National Park (b) Dandeli Sanctuary (c) Rajaji National Park (d) Indravati National Park shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Match the following : [IAS 2007] District Rich source of A. Almora 1. Gypsum B. Bikaner 2. Kyanite C. Singhbhum 3. Maqnesite A B C (a) 3 1 2 (b) 3 2 1 (c) 2 1 3 (d) 1 3 2
Description : Match the following: [IAS 2007] Mineral Place A. Mica 1. Chindwara B. Diamond 2. Bellary C. Manganese 3. Panna D. Copper 4. Hazaribagh A B C D (a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 1 3 2 4 (c) 4 3 2 1 (d) 4 2 3 1
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. Balaghat is known for its diamond mines. 2. Majhgawan is known for its manganese deposits. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? [IAS 2007] (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Description : In which one of the following districts, have large reserves of diamond-bearing kimberlite been discovered in the recent past? [IAS 2007] (a) Hoshangabad (b) Raipur (c) Sambalpur (d) Warangal
Description : Which type of climate(s) prevail(s) in the long corridor (Leeward side) of the Western Ghats and the Nilgiri Hills? [IAS 2007] (a) Tropical wet and dry climate (b) Tropical wet and dry with winter rain (c) Tropical semi-arid steppe (d) Subtropical monsoon rainforest
Description : Taking into account the amount of rainfall occurring from June to September, which one of the following is the correct order of cities in terms of rainfall? [IAS 2007] (a) Kolkata > Ahmedabad > ... > Allahabad > Ahmedabad (c) Allahabad > Kolkata > Ahmedabad (d) Ahmedabad > Kolkata > Allahabad
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. In the wet temperate forests at above 1500 m on the Nilgiris and Anaimalais, the Magnolias and Rhododendrons are commonly found. 2. Tropical dry evergreen forests are mostly found in Andhra Pradesh, ... (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Description : Match the following: [IAS 2007] Name of Confluence River merging with Alaknanda A. Vishnu Prayag 1. Bhagirathi B. Karna Prayag 2. Mandakini C. Rudra Prayag 3. Pindar D. Deva Prayag 4. Dhauli Ganga A B C D (a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 1 3 2 4 (c) 4 2 3 1 (d) 4 3 2 1
Description : Match the following: [IAS 2007] Town River Nearer to it A. Betul 1.lndravati B. Jagdalpur 2. Narmada C. Jabalpur 3. Shipra D. Ujjain 4. Tapti A B C D (a) 1 4 2 3 (b) 4 1 2 3 (c) 4 1 3 2 (d) 1 4 3 2
Description : Out of the four southern States: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, which shares boundaries with the maximum number of Indian States? [IAS 2007] (a) Andhra Pradesh only (b) Karnataka only (c) Each of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka (d) Each of Tamil Nadu and Kerala
Description : Which one among the following major Indian cities is most eastward located? [IAS 2007] (a) Hyderabad (b) Bhopal (c) Lucknow (d) Benguluru (Bangalore)
Description : In which State is the Guru Shikhar Peak located? [IAS 2007] (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
Description : Where are Shevaroy Hills located? [IAS 2007] (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
Description : Match the following: [IAS 2007] Valley State A. Dzukou Valley 1. Himachal Pradesh B. Yumthang Valley 2. Sikkim C. Neora Valley 3. Nagaland D. Sangla Valley 4. West Bengal A B C D (a) 1 2 4 3 (b) 1 4 2 3 (c) 3 2 4 1 (d) 3 4 2 1
Description : For short-term climatic predictions, which one of the following events, detected in the last decade, is associated with occasional weak monsoon rains in the Indian subcontinent? [IAS 2002] (a) La Nina ( ... of jet streams (c) El Nino and southern oscillations (d) Green-house effect on global level
Description : The transport route connecting the Kashmir from Leh crosses the high mountain ranges at the: [IAS 2003] (a) Pir Panjal pass (b) Karakoram pass (c) Banihal pass (d) Zoji La pass
Description : DRDO and ICAR signed a MoU for conservation of plant genetic resources -- ‘Permafrost-based Plant Germplasm Storage’ at Chang La (5,360 m AMSL), at (a) Leh (b) Almora (c) Tezpur (d) Tawang
Last Answer : (a) Leh
Description : India shares its border with China along the Himalayan range. Which of the following states touches the border of China? (a) Punjab (b) Bihar (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Chhattisgarh (e) All of these
Description : Which of the following mountain passes lies outside India ? (a) Khyber (b) Bomdila (c) Bara Lacha La (d) Shipkila
Description : Among the following regions of India, which one receives comparatively least amount of annual rainfall? [IAS 2009] (a) An 80 km wide coastal belt from Nellore to Point Calimere (b) The middle and lower Asom valley (c) North-eastern Rajasthan (d) The coastal plains of Gujarat south of Narmada
Description : Which one of the following is the most possible solution for planning improvement of a metropolitan city in India? [IAS 2003] (a) Constructing high rise building and sky scrapers (b) ... and satellite towns around the main city (d) Preventing immigration of people into the metropolitan city
Description : Among the following areas, the widest continental shelf of India is found: [IAS 1991] (a) around the Gulf of Cambay (b) around the Konkan coast (c) off the Krishna and Godavari deltas (d) around the Palk strait
Description : The Yellow river passes through which country? (1) Russia (2) China (3) USA (4) Australia
Last Answer : (2) China Explanation: The Yellow River or Huang He is the second longest in China after the Yangtze River Originating in the Bayan Har Mountains in ginghai proince of western China.
Description : Which one of the following pairs is not correct? (a) New Moore Island - India (b) Hurricane - China Sea (c) Doldrums - The equator (d) Trade winds - Winds which blow towards the equator
Description : Consider the following statements about the soils of India : [IAS 2004] 1. High temperature during most of the year retards formation of humus 2. Soils which have humus require regular application of chemical fertilizers to remove nitrogen ... ) 1 and 2 (b) 1, 3 and 4 (c) 2 and 3 (d) 2 and 4
Description : Which of the following group of rivers in India are likely to show the least erosional activity? (a) Himalayan rivers (b) Those rising in the Great Plain of India (c) The thin streams flowing into the Arabian Sea (d) The eastward flowing Peninsular rivers