Which one of the following rivers is NOT a tributary of river Cauvery?

• Hemavati

• Arkavati

• Indravati

• Amravati

Which of the following conditions is/are essential for tea cultivation?

1. Tropical and sub-tropical climate
2. Heavy rainfall ranging from 150 cm to 250 cm
3. Soil should contain good amount of lime

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

• 1, 2 and 3

• 1 and 2 only

• 2 and 3 only

• 1 only

Bharatmala Project is related to:

• Improving road connectivity

• Interlinking ports and railways

• Interlinking of rivers

• Interlinking major cities with gas pipelines

Which one of the following is a local wind that blows out from Siberia?

• Bora

• Purga

• Mistral

• Blizzard

Which one of the following centres is NOT known for iron and steel industry?

• Bhadravati

• Salem

• Vishakhapatnam

• Renukoot

56.

Which of the following are essential prerequisites for establishment of a thermal power station?

1. Availability of fossil fuels
2. Proximity to a river, lake or sea
3. Good transport network
4. Proximity to an urban centre

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

• 1, 2 and 3

• 2 and 4

• 2 and 3 only

• 1 and 3 only

Which of the following statements about 'Aadi Mahotsav' held recently in New Delhi is/are correct?

1. The theme of the festival was 'A Celebration of the Spirit of Tribal Culture, Cuisine and Commerce'.
2. The festival was organized by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

• 1 only

• 2 only

• Both 1 and 2

• Neither 1 nor 2

Mariana Trench is located in the ocean floor of:

• Southern Atlantic Ocean

• Western Pacific Ocean

• Eastern Pacific Ocean

• Northern Atlantic Ocean

Taklamakan Desert is situated in:

• Western Asia

• Southern fringe of Sahara in Africa

• South America

• Central Asia

Rudraprayag is situated at the confluence of rivers Alaknanda and

• Bhagirathi

• Mandakini

• Nandakini

• Dhauliganga