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 : River Cauvery flows through the state of (a) Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu (b) Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : In which of the following grouping of States of India is rubber grown on a commercial scale? (1) Maharashtra-Gujarat-Madhya Pradesh (2) Kerala -Tamil Nadu - Karnataka (3) Sikkim-Arunachal Pradesh-Nagaland (4) Orissa-Madhya Pradesh-Maharashtra
Last Answer : (2) Kerala -Tamil Nadu - Karnataka Explanation: India is the fourth largest producer of natural rubber accounting for 6.5 per cent of the total world production. Kerala is the foremost producer of natural ... of the total area and 91.68 per cent of the total production of rubber in the country.
Description : Which of the following States of India do not lie entirely in the Tropical Zone of the Earth? (a) Kerala and Tamil Nadu (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh
Description : Match the following: List-I List-II (Mangrove) (State) A. Achra Ratnagiri 1. Karnataka B. Coondapur 2. Kerala C. Pichavaram 3. Andhra Pradesh D. Vembanad 4. Maharashtra 5. Tamil Nadu Codes: A B C D (a) 2 1 5 4 (b) 4 5 3 2 (c) 2 5 3 4 (d) 4 1 5 2
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : The river Cauvery flows from: [UPCS 1994] (a) Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu (b) Karnataka to Maharashtra (c) Karnataka to Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala to Tamil Nadu
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Which are the two States (other than UP) having the highest representation in Lok Sabha? (1) Bihar and Madhya Pradesh (2) Bihar and Maharashtra (3) Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh (4) Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan
Last Answer : (2) Bihar and Maharashtra Explanation: There are 80 Lok Sabha seats from Uttar Pradesh, followed by Maharashtra with 48 seats and both Andhra. Pradesh and West Bengal with 42 seats each. Bihar has 40 Lok Sabha seats.
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 : 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 : (3) Siva Samudram in Karnataka Explanation: The 4.5 megawatt hydroelectric power station near Sivasamudram falls of the Cauvery in Karnataka was the first major power station in India. Owned by a ... The first small hydro power plant, a 130 kilowatt plant, started functioning in 1897 at Darjeeling.
Description : The river Cauvery originates from which of the following states? [Bank PO 1994] (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Karnataka (d) Madhya Pradesh
Description : Which of the following cannot be called a rubber-producing state? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Karnataka (e) All are rubber-producing states shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Put the following states in the decreasing order by length of surfaced roads: 1. Maharashtra 2. Karnataka 3. Tamil Nadu 4. Uttar Pradesh (a) 1, 2, 3, 4 (b) 4, 1, 3, 2 (c) 1, 3, 4, 2 (d) 1, 3, 2, 4
Description : In which of the following areas is Konkani spoken as the local language? (a) Kerala and Karnataka (b) Maharashtra and Goa (c) Odisha and West Bengal (d) Andhra Pradesh
Description : The Bhadravati Steel Plant is the only plant which is managed by a State Government. Which is that State Government? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Karnataka
Description : Which of the following States is called the "Garden of Spices"? (a) Karnataka (b) Kerala (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
Description : Which of the following states does not share the drainage basin of the Cauvery? (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
Description : Which one of the following States is the largest producer of black pepper in India? [CDS 2009] (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Karnataka (d) Andhra Pradesh
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 : The hill station of Coonoor is located in which one of the following states? [CDS 2008] (a) Karnataka (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
Description : Kanchipuram is in which of the following states? [Bank PO 1993] (a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) 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 : (3) Kerala Explanation: Sabarimala is a famous pilgrim centre situated on a hilltop amid sylvan surroundings in Kerala. About 50 million devotees visit this shrine, the abode of Lord Dharmasastha during November-January every year.
Description : The dispute about the "Mullaperiyar dam" concerns which states? (1) Karnataka and Tamil Nadu (2) Tamil Nadu and Kerala (3) Kerala and Karnataka (4) Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
Last Answer : (2) Tamil Nadu and Kerala Explanation: The Mullaperiyar Dam is a masonry gravity dam on the Periyar River in the Kerala state of India. The control and safety of the dam and the validity and fairness of the lease agreement have been points of dispute between Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
Description : Rayalaseema is a region of which one of the following States? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
Description : Which of the following States does not share the drainage basin of the Krishna? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
Description : Which of the following state is known as “Cradle of Indian Banking”? A. Kerala B. Maharashtra C. Tamil Nadu D. Karnataka E. Uttar Pradesh
Last Answer : D. Karnataka Explanation: The state of Karnataka, particularly the region comprising the coastal districts of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi is called as the cradle of banking in India. This is because ... Vijaya Bank, Karnataka Bank, Vysya Bank and the State Bank of Mysore originated from this state.
Description : Sugarcane Breeding Institute of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) is located at ____? a Palakkad, Kerala b Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh c Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh d Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu e Nashik, Maharashtra
Last Answer : e Nashik, Maharashtra
Description : Match the following: [NDA 2004] Tourist Place State A. Amber Fort 1. Uttar Pradesh B. Auroville 2. Pondicherry C. Buland Darwaza 3. Karnataka D. Gol Gumbaz 4. Rajasthan 5. Madhya Pradesh 6. Tamil Nadu A B C D (a) 4 6 1 2 (b) 1 2 5 3 (c) 4 2 1 3 (d) 1 6 5 2
Description : The Damodar Valley Project concerns two states (a) Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh (b) West Bengal and Bihar (c) Maharashtra and Karnataka (d) Haryana and Punjab
Description : Match the following: PIN code zone Jurisdiction A. 2 1. Bihar B. 4 2. Uttar Pradesh C. 6 3. Maharasthra, Goa, Madhya Pradesh D. 8 4. Jammu & Kashmir 5. Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Lakshadweep A B C D (a) 2 3 5 1 (b) 5 2 3 4 (c) 1 2 3 4 (d) 2 1 5 3
Description : The Water Fall with the highest fall in India is the (a) Jog Falls, Karnataka (b) Courtallam Falls, Tamil Nadu (c) Beraghat Falls, Madhya Pradesh (d) Ettipotala Falls, Andhra Pradesh shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Which of the following is not a major rubber producing states? (a) Kerala (b) Karnataka (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha (e) All of these
Description : Match the following: Place of Tourist Interest Indian State A. Araku Valley 1. Andhra Pradesh B. Dalhousie 2. Himachal Pradesh C. Kodaikkanal 3. Kerala D. Munnar 4. Tamil Nadu 5. Uttaranchal 6. Uttar Pradesh A B C D (a) 6 3 1 5 (b) 1 2 4 3 (c) 1 3 4 5 (d) 6 2 1 3
Description : Match the following: Tiger Reserves States A. Bandipur 1. Maharashtra B. Balpakram 2. Tamil Nadu C. Melghat 3. Meghalaya D. Simplipal 4. Odisha 5. Karnataka A B C D (a) 3 2 1 4 (b) 5 3 1 4 (c) 5 1 4 3 (d) 2 3 4 5
Description : The Buckingham Canal runs through (a) Tamil Nadu and Karnataka (b) Kerala and Andhra Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu and Kerala (d) Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
Description : Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary is located in ______ State. (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Karnataka
Description : Sriharikota, an important unit or the Indian Space Research Organisation is located in State. (a) Kerala (b) Karnataka (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
Description : Economically exploitable lignite occurs in (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Karnataka (d) Kerala shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : Where are Shevaroy Hills located? [IAS 2007] (a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
Description : The burst of monsoons in the month of June brings rain to – (1) Kerala and Karnataka (2) Kerala and Southern coast of Tamil Nadu (3) Kerala, Tamil Nadu and parts of Andhra Pradesh (4) Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
Last Answer : (2) Kerala and Southern coast of Tamil Nadu Explanation: The burst of monsoons in the month of June brings rain to Kerala and Southern coast of Tamil Nadu.
Description : Endosulfan spray on cashew crop resulted in the pollution to the tune of tragedy in : (1) Kerala (2) Andhra Pradesh (3) Karnataka (4) Tamil Nadu
Last Answer : (1) Kerala Explanation: Kasargod, a northern district of Kerala, has recently been ill-famous for Endosulfan spray on cashew crop. The spray of this banned chemical was reported to have led congenital abnormalities, mental retardness and cancer in the local population.
Description : Which State called the 'Rice-Bowl' of India? (1) Kerala (2) Karnataka (3) Andhra Pradesh (4) Tamil Nadu
Last Answer : (3) Andhra Pradesh Explanation: Andhra Pradesh is called the 'Rice Bowl of India'.
Description : Bulk of natural rubber in India is produced in – (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Kerala (3) Karnataka (4) Tamil Nadu
Last Answer : (2) Kerala Explanation: The areas in India on which the rubber is produced can be divided into Two zones - traditional and nontraditional. Taditional zone comprises of the southwest coastal regions of ... is from Kerala. Kerala and Tamil Nadu share 86% of the growing area of natural rubber.
Description : The Union territory of Puducherry does not have a common boundary with – (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Kerala (3) Karnataka (4) Tamil Nadu
Last Answer : (3) Karnataka Explanation: The union territory of Puducheny consists of four small unconnected districts: Pondicheny, 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 : Huge deposits of uranium were recently found in – (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Karnataka (3) Kerala (4) Tamil Nadu
Last Answer : (1) Andhra Pradesh Explanation: Tummalapalle Mine is a uranium mine in Tumalapalli village located in Kadapa of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Results from a research conducted by the Atomic ... analysts conclude that this mine might have one of the largest reserves of uranium in the world.
Description : Which state is called the 'Rice Bowl' of India? (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Tamil Nadu (3) Kerala (4) Karnataka
Last Answer : (1) Andhra Pradesh Explanation: Andhra Pradesh is historically called the "Rice Bowl of India". More than 77% of its crop is rice. Four important rivers of India, the Godavari, Krishna, Penna and Thungabhadra flow through the state, providing irrigation.
Description : In which area are Zoroastrians concentrated? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Andhra Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh shop.ssbcrack.com
Description : According to 2011 Census, the State having maximum population is– (1) Maharashtra (2) Tamil Nadu (3) Kerala (4) Uttar Pradesh
Last Answer : (4) Uttar Pradesh Explanation: With total population of 19,98,12,341, Uttar Pradesh is the most heavily populated state of India as per the 2011 Census. It constitutes 16.51% of India's ... Maharashtra and Bihar come next with respective contributions of 9.28% and 8.60% to the national population.
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 : (3) Tamil Nadu and Karnataka Explanation: The Indira Gandhi Canal starts from the Harike Barrage at Sultanpur, a few kilometers below the confluence of the Sutlej and Beas rivers in Punjab state. The reservoir for the canal is built on the Sutlej
Description : The Hutti Gold mines are located in the State of – (1) Karnataka (2) Tamil Nadu (3) Andhra Pradesh (4) Maharashtra
Last Answer : (1) Karnataka Explanation: Hutti Gold Mines is located in Raichur district, Karnataka. This mine is probably one of the most ancient metal mines in the world, dating to the Pre-Ashokan period.
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