Description : The first fertilizer plant was set up at (a) Nangal (Punjab) (b) Sindri (Bihar) (c) Alwaye (Kerala) (d) Trombay (Maharashtra)
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Match the following: Public Sector Undertaking Location A. Fertilizer Corporation of India 1. Pimpri B. Hindustan Antibiotics Ltd. 2. Sindri C. Indian Rare Earth's Ltd. 3. Nepanagar D. National Newsprint Ltd. 4. Alwaye A B C D (a) 2 1 4 3 (b) 1 2 3 4 (c) 4 3 2 1 (d) 3 1 2 4
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Match the following: Public Sector Undertaking Location A. Fertilizer Corporation of India 1. Pimpri B. Hindustan Antibiotics Ltd. 2. Sindri C. Indian Rare Earths Ltd. 3. Nepanagar D. National Newsprint Ltd. 4. Alwaye A B C D (a) 2 1 4 3 (b) 1 2 3 4 (c) 4 3 2 1 (d) 3 1 2 4
Description : The driest part in India is in (a) Jaisalmer (Western Rajasthan) (b) Bhatinda (Punjab) (c) Darbhanga (Bihar) (d) Gandhinagar (Gujarat)
Description : Consider the following cities: 1. Bhatinda 2. Jamnagar 3. Mangalore Which of the above has/have oil refineries? [Asstt Comm 2008] (a) 1 and 2 (b) 3 only (c) 2 and 3 (d) 1, 2 and 3
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : The nuclear power plant in India which will provide power mainly for agriculture is located at (a) Kalpakkam (b) Narora (c) Kota (d) Tarapur
Description : Match the following: [CDS 1999] Atomic Power Stations States A. Kakrapara 1. Rajasthan B. Narora 2. Gujarat C. Kalpakkam 3. Tamil Nadu D. Tarapur 4. Maharashtra E. Kota 5. Uttar Pradesh A B C D E (a) 1 2 3 4 5 (b) 5 4 3 2 1 (c) 2 5 3 4 1 (d) 1 4 2 3 5
Description : Match the following: [CDS 2009] Multipurpose River Project Hydel Power Station A. Rihand 1. Hirakud B. Gandak 2. Balmikinagar C. Chambal 3. Pipri D. Mahanadi 4. Kota A B C D (a) 3 4 2 1 (b) 1 2 4 3 (c) 3 2 4 1 (d) 1 4 2 3
Description : Which of the following is the oldest atomic power station? (a) Kalpakkam (b) Tarapur (c) Narora (d) Kota
Description : Match the following: [CDS 1999] Atomic Power Stations States A. Kakrapara 1. Rajashthan B. Narora 2. Gujarat C. Kalpakkam 3. Tamil Nadu D. Tarapur 4. Maharashtra E. Kota 5. Uttar Pradesh A B C D E (a) 1 2 3 4 5 (b) 5 4 3 2 1 (c) 2 5 3 4 1 (d) 1 4 2 3 5
Description : Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of places going from the east to the west of India? (a) Sikhar, Tinsukhia, lndore, Vadodara (b) Tinsukhia, Phulpur, Udaipur, Kota (c) Jorhat, Bhopal, Ahmedabad, Rajkot (d) Guwahati, Silchar, Bhopal, Rajkot
Description : Which one of the following is not a desert district of Rajasthan? (1) Kota (2) Barmer (3) Jaisalmer (4) Churn
Last Answer : (1) Kota Explanation: The Thar Desert or the Great Indian Desert en-compasses about 70% of total landmass of Rajasthan and hence it is identified as the "Desert State of India". The Thar Desert ... Bikaner and Jodhpur. Chum is a town in the desert region, known as gateway to the Thar Desert.
Description : Fertilizer plant getting its hydrogen requirement partly from coke oven gas is (in India) situated at (A) Rourkela (under SAIL) (B) Barauni (under HFC) (C) Nangal (under NFL) (D) Talcher (under FCI)
Last Answer : (A) Rourkela (under SAIL)
Description : The longest distance covered by one Broad Gauge train in India is between (a) Kanniyakumari and Jammu Tawi (b) Guwahati and Tiruvananthpuram (c) New Delhi and Chennai (d) Gorakhpur and Cochin
Description : Which of the following Railway zones and their Headquarters is not correct? (a) North-Eastern-Gorakhpur (b) South-Central-Hyderabad (c) Eastern-Kolkata (d) Western-Mumbai
Description : Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? [IAS 2006] Railway Zone Headquarters (a) North Eastern Railway : Gorakhpur (b) South Eastern Railway : Bhubhaneswar (c) Eastern Railway : Kolkata (d) South East Central Railway : Bilaspur
Description : In which one of the following places is the headquarters of the North-Eastern Railway located? [CDS 2008] (a) Guwahati (b) Gorakhpur (c) Kolkata (d) Bhubaneswar
Description : What is the correct order of occurrence of the following places as one moves from east to west? [CDS 2008] (1) Murshidabad (2) Gorakhpur (3) Bhopal (4) Bhavnagar (a) 2-4-3-1 (b) 1-3-4-2 (c) 1-2-3-4 (d) 4-3-2-1
Description : Which of the following districts is on the international border of India? (1) Gorakhpur (2) Jaipur (3) Kinnaur (4) Kullu
Last Answer : (1) Gorakhpur Explanation: Gorakhpur is a city in the eastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh in India, near the border with Nepal. The district occupies the north-eastern corner of the ... of the river Rapti, the deep stream of which forms its southern boundary with the Azamgarh district.
Description : Which dam in India has the distinction of being the longest main stream dam in the world? (a) Bhakra Nangal Dam (b) Rihand Dam (c) Tehri Dam (d) Kosi Project
Description : Which of the following is not a multi-purpose project involving more than one State in India? (a) Nagarjunasagar (b) Damodar Valley Corporation (c) Bhakra Nangal (d) Chambal
Description : The first river valley project started in India is (a) Bhakra Nangal Project (b) Damodar Valley Project (c) Kosi Project (d) Hirakud Project
Description : The multipurpose project irrigating maximum area in India is (a) Beas (b) Bhakra Nangal (c) Damodar Valley (d) Hirakud
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Which is India’s largest multipurpose river valley project? (a) Bhakra Nangal (b) Damodar Valley (c) Nagarjunasagar (d) Thungabhadra
Description : The world's longest masonry dam is (a) Hirakud (b) Bhakra Nangal (c) Nagarjuna Sagar (d) Aswan
Description : Which multipurpose project was taken up first of all after independence? (a) Bhakra Nangal Project (b) Damodar Valley Project (c) Kosi Project (d) None of these
Description : The Bhakra Nangal Multipurpose Project is a joint venture of [IAS 2009] (a) Punjab and Haryana only (b) Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan only (c) Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh (d) Punjab and Himachal Pradesh only
Description : Which one of the following is the highest gravity dam in the world? (1) Beas Dam (2) Nangal Dam (3) Bhakra Dam (4) Hirakud Dam
Last Answer : (3) Bhakra Dam Explanation: Currently, the tallest dam in the world is the Nurek Dam, an embankment dam in Tajikistan at 300 m high. The tallest arch dam is the recently completed 292 ... under construction in China. Natural landslide dams are also quite competitive in height but not listed here.
Description : Bhakra Nangal Project is constructed across which river? (1) Ganga (2) Sutlej (3) Cauvery (4) Brahmaputra
Last Answer : (2) Sutlej Explanation: Bhakra Nangal Projectis a concrete gravity dam the Satluj River in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh. It is a joint venture of the Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan states designed to harness the precious water of the Satluj for the benefit of the concerned states.
Description : Which is the world's longest entirely lined irrigation canal? (1) Indira Gandhi Canal (2) Nangal Hydel Channel (3) Tungabhadra Left Bank Canal (4) Sardar Sarovar Project
Last Answer : (4) Sardar Sarovar Project Explanation: The Sardar Sarovar Irrigation Canal is the largest lined canal in the world. It covers four major states Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Rajasthan. With ... 532 km. length, the Narmada Main Canal would be the largest irrigation canal in the world.
Description : The first multi-purpose project of independent India is – (1) Bhakra-Nangal (2) Damodar (3) Hirakud (4) Nagarjunasagar
Last Answer : (2) Damodar Explanation: Damodar Valley Corporation came into existence on 7 July, 1948 as the first multipurpose river valley project of independent India. It emerged as a culmination of attempts made over a ... over an area of 25,000 km2 covering the states of Bihar (now Jharkhand) & West Bengal.
Description : Heavy water plants are generally located near (a) Major irrigation projects (b) Hydroelectric projects (c) Fertilizer plants (d) Nuclear power plants
Description : Which is common to Guwahati, Barauni, Koyali, Haldia, Digboi and Mathura? (a) Public sector refineries, owned by the Indian oil corporation are located in these places (b) They are prominent game ... They are hill stations (d) Oil and natural gas commission has its units in all these places
Description : Match the following: A. Industries owned by individuals 1. Public Sector B. Industries owned by the state 2. Cooperative Sector C. Industries owned jointly by individuals and state 3. Joint Sector D. Industries run by a group of people 4. Private ... a) 4 1 3 2 (b) 3 2 1 4 (c) 1 2 3 4 (d) 2 4 3 1
Description : Which of the following are true with respect to Indian Railways? 1. It is the larqest public sector undertaking 2. Indian Railway network is the fourth largest in the world 3. Factories at Kapurthala and Perarnbur manufacture passenger ... III (b) I and II (c) II, III and IV (d) I, II, III and IV
Description : Fast breeder Test Reactor (FBTR) is located at (A) Kalpakkam (near Madras) (B) Kota (in Rajasthan) (C) BARC (Trombay) (D) Tarapur (in Maharashtra)
Last Answer : (A) Kalpakkam (near Madras)
Description : Heavy water plant (in INDIA) is not located at (A) Kota and Baroda (B) Talcher (Orissa) (C) Tuticorin (Tamilnadu) (D) Korba (Chhattisgarh
Last Answer : (D) Korba (Chhattisgarh
Description : Heavy water plant is not located at (INDIA) (A) Talcher (B) Tuticorin (C) Ramagundam (D) Kota
Last Answer : (C) Ramagundam
Description : Uranium ore is mined & concentrated in India at (A) Jadugoda (Jharkhand) (B) Kota (Rajasthan) (C) Tuticorin (Tamilnadu) (D) Talcher (Orissa)
Last Answer : (A) Jadugoda (Jharkhand)
Description : Gorakhpur which has the longest Railway platform in the world is located in which of the following states? A. Uttar Pradesh B. West Bengal C. Bihar D. Madhya Pradesh
Last Answer : A [Uttar Pradesh]
Description : The Headquarters of North Eastern Railway is A. Hyderabad B. Patna C. Gorakhpur D. Bhubaneswar
Last Answer : C [Gorakhpur]
Description : Which is the longest platform in World? A. Howrah Station B. Kharagpur Railway Platform C. Gorakhpur Railway Platform D. None of these
Last Answer : C [Gorakhpur Railway Platform] Explanation: Gorakhpur in India gets world's longest railway platform. A newly renovated platform at Gorakhpur Railway Station in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has become the world's longest, measuring 1,366m
Description : The headquarters of North-Eastern Railway is situated at A. New Delhi B. Mumbai C. Gorakhpur D. Kolkata
Last Answer : C [Gorakhpur] Explanation: The North Eastern Railway is one of the 18 railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Gorakhpur and comprises Lucknow, Varanasi and Izzatnagar or Bareilly division.
Description : The headquarters of North-Eastern railway is situated at where? A. Mumbai B. Guwahati C. Gorakhpur D. New Delhi
Last Answer : C [Gorakhpur] Explanation: The Gorakhpur Railway Station is located in the city of Gorakhpur in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It has the world's longest railway platform.
Description : Gorakhpur which has the longest Railway platform in the world is located in which of the following states? A. West Bengal B. Odisha C. Tamil Nadu D. Uttar Pradesh
Last Answer : D [Uttar Pradesh] Explanation: Gorakhpur railway station, Uttar Pradesh, India: 1,366.33 m (4,483 ft) (longest railway platform in the world).
Description : Which Railway station has longest platform in India? A. Gorakhpur Railway Station B. Howrah Railway Station C. Bhubaneswar Railway Station D. Kharagpur Railway Station
Last Answer : A [Gorakhpur Railway Station] Explanation: A newly renovated platform at Gorakhpur Railway Station in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh has become the world's longest, measuring 1,366m. Until recently, Kharagpur in the Indian state of West Bengal was the longest platform at 1,072m.
Description : Find out the ‗odd‘ among the following choices for fuel substitution for industrial sector of India. a) LDO with LSHS b) Coal with rice husk c) Natural gas for fertilizer plant d) LPG for soft coke
Last Answer : LPG for soft coke
Description : The HBJ pipe line serves the fertilizer plant(a) at (a) Hazira (Gujarat) (b) Bijaipur (Madhya Pradesh) (c) Jagdishpur (Uttar Pradesh) (d) All the three
Description : What is Gomia in Jharkhand famous for? (a) Coal fields (b) Manganese mines (c) Fertilizer plant (d) Explosives factory
Description : Match the following: [NDA 2002] Industries Locations A. Cement 1. Sindri B Paper 2. Ootacamund C. Fertilizer 3. Nepanagar D. Photo film 4. Katini A B C D (a) 4 3 1 2 (b) 1 2 4 3 (c) 4 2 1 3 (d) 1 3 4 2