Description : Who prepares topographical maps of India? (a) Goelogical Survey of India (b) Archaeological Survey of India (c) Survey of India (d) Geographical Survey of India
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Who prepares the topographical maps of India? (1) Geological Survey of India (2) Survey of India (3) Defence Ministry (4) Geographical Survey of India
Last Answer : (2) Survey of India Explanation: For most part of India, topographic maps are available which are prepared by the Survey of India. To identify a map of a particular area, a map numbering system has been adopted by Survey of India.
Description : Who prepares the topographical maps of India ? (1) Geological Survey of India (2) Survey of India (3) Defence Ministry (4) Geographical Survey of India
Last Answer : Survey of India
Description : Which one of the following organisations is responsible for publishing topographical sheets? (1) Geological Survey of India (G.S.I.) (2) National Atlas & Thematic Mapping Organisation (N.A. T.M.O.) (3) Indian Meteorological Department (I.M.D.) (4) Survey of India (S.O.I.)
Last Answer : Survey of India (S.O.I.)
Description : Which one of the following organizations is responsible for publishing topographical sheets? (1) Geological Survey of India (G.S.I.) (2) National Atlas & Thematic Mapping Organisation (N.A. T. M.O.) (3) Indian Meteorological Department (I.M.D.) (4) Survey of India (S.O.I.)
Last Answer : (4) Survey of India (S.O.I.) Explanation: The Survey of India produces a rich "base" of map information through systematic topographical surveys and the use of remote sensing images. ... . These maps provide the preliminary, information about a terrain and thus very useful for engineering works.
Description : Which organisation prepares topographical maps of India?
Last Answer : Geographical Survey of India
Description : Surveys which are carried out to provide a national grid of control for preparation of accurate maps of large areas are known (A) Plane surveys (B) Geodetic surveys (C) Geographical surveys (D) Topographical surveys
Last Answer : (B) Geodetic surveys
Description : The full form of GTS is a. Geological Time Scale b. Geographical Temperature Survey c. Geometric Time Scale d. None of the above
Last Answer : a. Geological Time Scale
Description : Which central government agency is responsible for the mapping and exploration of minerals? (a) The Geological Survey of India (b) Surveyor General of India (c) National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd (d) Indian Bureau of Mines
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Where has the Geological Survey of India located most of India's Chromite? (1) Cuttack (2) Singhbhum (3) Manipur (4) Hubli
Last Answer : (1) Cuttack Explanation: Over 97 per cent of total recoverable reserves of chromite have been found in Odisha. Orissa is the leading producing State of chromite, accounting for 99% of the ... pockets, thin seams and stringers. Sukinda, Sarubali and Sukrangi are all located in Cuttack district.
Description : What are Topographical Maps. -Geography
Last Answer : The maps which show detailed surface features are Topographical Maps.
Description : Give a summary of dimension and scale of topographical maps. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Summary of dimension and scale of topographical maps.
Description : First Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India.
Last Answer : 1. First Director-General of the Archaeological Survey of India. 2. Discovery of Harappa.
Description : The Archaeological Survey of India is an attached office of which Department/ Ministry?
Last Answer : Culture
Description : Reconnaissance is best done with the help of (A) Aerial photographic survey (B) Cadastral surveys (C) Topographical surveys (D) Triangulation surveys
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : A firm with limited resources can compete with much larger organisations by: A)concentrating its efforts on a single segment B)using a multi-segment targeting strategy C)using ... segmentation variable D)using multivariable segmentation E)concentrating its efforts on the total population
Last Answer : A)concentrating its efforts on a single segment
Description : Where has the Geological Survey of India located most of India's Chromite ?
Last Answer : Cuttack
Description : Consider the following sites/ monuments: 1. Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park 2. Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway Station, Mumbai 3. Mamallapuram 4. Sun Temple (Konark Temple) Which of the above are included in the World-Heritage List of UNESCO? ... , 3 and 4 (b) 1, 3 and 4 (c) 2 and4 (d) 1, 2 and 3
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Who was the founder of The Servants of India Society? (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2010) (a) G..K. Gokhale (b) M.G. Ranade (c) B.G. Tilak (d) Bipin Chandra Pal
Last Answer : (d) The Servants of India Society was formed in Pune, Maharashtra, on June 12, 1905 by Gopal Krishna Gokhale, who left the Deccan Education Society to form this association
Description : Who was the founder of The Servants of India Society?(SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2010)(a) G..K. Gokhale(b) M.G. Ranade(c) B.G. Tilak(d) Bipin Chandra Pal
Last Answer : (d) Bipin Chandra Pal
Description : Seismic sea waves which approach the coasts at greater force are known as (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2010) (a) Tides (b) Tsunami (c) Current (d) Cyclone
Last Answer : (b) Tsunami
Description : Which Governor General is associated with Doctrine of Lapse ? (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2010) (a) Lord Ripon (b) Lord Dalhousie (c) Lord Bentinck (d) Lord Curzon
Last Answer : (b) Lord Dalhousie
Description : Who among the following was an illiterate ? (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2010) (a) Jahangir (b) Shah Jahan (c) Akbar (d) Aurangazeb
Last Answer : (c) Akbar
Description : Harshvardhana was defeated by (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2010) (a) Prabhakaravardhana (b) Pulakesin II (c) Narasimhasvarma Pallava (d) Sasanka
Last Answer : b) Pulakesin II
Description : The Lodi dynasty was founded by (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2010) (a) Ibrahim Lodi (b) Sikandar Lodi (c) Bahlol Lodi (d) Khizr Khan
Last Answer : (c) Bahlol Lodi
Description : The monk who influenced Ashoka to embrace Buddhism was (SSC CGL 2nd Sit. 2010) (a) Vishnu Gupta (b) Upa Gupta (c) Brahma Gupta (d) Brihadratha
Last Answer : b) Upagupta (c. 3rd Century BC) was a Buddhist monk. According to some stories in the Sanskrit text Ashokavadana, he was the spiritual teacher of the Mauryan emperor Ashoka.
Description : Mahatma Gandhi was profoundly influenced by the writings of (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2010) (a) Bernard Shaw (b) Karl Marx (c) Lenin (d) Leo Tolstoy
Last Answer : (d) Leo Tolstoy
Description : Arrange the following in chronological order : (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2010) 1. Tughlaqs 2. Lodis 3. Saiyids 4. Ilbari Turks 5. Khiljis (a) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (b) 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 (c) 2, 4, 5, 3, 1 (d) 4, 5, 1, 3, 2
Last Answer : (d) 4, 5, 1, 3, 2
Description : Mahatma Gandhi was profoundly influenced by the writingsof (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2010)(a) Bernard Shaw(b) Karl Marx(c) Lenin(d) Leo Tolstoy
Description : Arrange the following in chronological order :(SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2010)1.Tughlaqs2.Lodis3.Saiyids4.Ilbari Turks5.Khiljis(a) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5(b) 5, 4, 3, 2, 1(c) 2, 4, 5, 3, 1(d) 4, 5, 1, 3, 2
Last Answer : d) 4, 5, 1, 3, 2
Description : Which of the following is associated with the recent discovery of tungsten by the Geological Surveyor India? (a) Agucha in Rajasthan (b) Thar Desert in Rajasthan (c) Tuensang in Nagaland (d) Sirohi in Rajasthan
Description : After which one of the following tribes of India has a supercontinent of ancient geological history of the world been named? (a) Santhals (b) Khonds (c) Bhils (d) Gonds
Description : After which one of the following tribes of India, has a large continent of ancient geological history of the world been named? (1) Santhals (2) Bhils (3) Marias (4) Gonds
Last Answer : (4) Gonds Explanation: In paleo-geography, Gondwana, originally Gondwanaland, was the southern most of two supercontinents that were part of the Pangaea supercontinent. It existed from ... Peninsula and the Indian subcontinent, which have now moved entirely into the Northern Hemisphere.
Description : Which of the following mountains are the oldest according to geological history? (a) Nilgiris (b) Satpura Range (c) Vindhyas (d) Aravalli
Description : There is a need to keep larger area under forests for – (1) absorption of carbon dioxide (2) protecting wildlife (3) raising precipitation (4) geological balance
Last Answer : (1) absorption of carbon dioxide Explanation: Forests are considered as sinks of carbon dioxide. A carbon sink is anything that absorbs more carbon that it releases, whilst a carbon ... they are indispensable in the present global scenario marked by increasing global warming and climate change.
Description : Which of the following is the newest geological era? (1) Permian (2) Triassic (3) Cretaceous (4) Jurassic
Last Answer : (3) Cretaceous Explanation: The correct chronological order of the geological eras (in million years before the present) are as follows:- Cretaceous: 72.1-145; Jurassic: 152.1-201.3; Triassic: 208.5-201.3; Permian: 254.2-298.9.
Description : What are the advantages and disadvantages on ordnance survey maps?
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Description : Which is the largest tiger reserve in India? [SSC Graduate 2003] (a) Nagarjuna (b) Manas (c) Pench (d) Corbett
Description : India lies in the hemisphere: [SSC Graduate 2003] (a) Northern and eastern (b) Southern and eastern (c) Northern and western (d) Northern and southern
Description : Which from the following towns is not on the "Golden Quadrilateral" being created for the roads-infrastructure of the country? [SSC Graduate 2003)] (a) Ajmer (b) Ahmedabad (c) Jabalpur (d) Gaya
Description : Which of the following towns is not on the "Golden Quadrilateral" being created for the roads infrastructure of the country ? [SSC Graduate 2003] (a) Chennai (b) Hyderabad (c) Vishakhapatnam (d) Bhubhaneshwar
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : The position of Indian Railways network in the world is [SSC Grad 2011] (a) second (b) third (c) fourth (d) fifth shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Singhbhum is famous for: [SSC Graduate 2003] (a) coal (b) iron (c) copper (d) both (b) and (c) shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Match the following: [SSC Graduate 2003] Dam River A. Farakka 1. Krishna B. Tehri 2. Ravi C. Thein 3. Ganga D. Nagarjuna 4. Bhagirathi A B C D (a) 1 2 3 4 (b) 2 3 1 4 (c) 3 4 2 1 (d) 4 1 2 3
Description : Match the following: [SSC Graduate 2003] Dam River A. Gandhi Sagar 1. Bhagirathi B. Jayakawadi 2. Krishna C. Nagarjuna 3. Godavari D. Tehri 4. Chambal A B C D (a) 4 3 2 1 (b) 3 1 4 2 (c) 2 4 3 1 (d) 4 2 1 3
Description : Which amidst the following States does not cultivate wheat? [SSC Graduate 2003] (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
Description : Which is the home of "AIphonso" mango? [SSC Graduate 2003] (a) Ratnagiri (b) Banaras (c) Malda (d) Vijayawada
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 : Which of the following represents the southernmost geographical unit of India? (a) Cape Comorin (Kanyakumari) (b) Rameshwaram (c) Lakshadweep (d) Great Nicobar Island
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