The 'Project Snow Leopard' to conserve the endangered species, launched by the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests covers the state of

• Jammu & Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh

• Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand

• Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Arunachal Pradesh

• Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim

The coral reefs are the marine counterparts of

• Temperate forests

• Tropical rain forests

• Savannahs

• Scrubland

Sea breeze is formed during

• Day time

• Night time

• Both 'a' and 'b'

• Seasonal

What percentage of world's freshwater is stored as glacial ice?

• 50%

• 10%

• 70%

• 30%

Which one of the following rivers of India does not make a delta?

• Ganges

• Godavari

• Mahanadi

• Tapti

Which one of the following state has the longest coastline?

• Maharashtra

• Tamil Nadu

• Gujarat

• Andhra Pradesh

The pass located in Himachal Pradesh is

• Shipkila

• Zojila

• Nathula

• Jelepla

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A geostationary satellite revolves around the Earth from

• East to West

• West to East

• North to South

• South to North

Match the following and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

	Crops		Producing state
A.	Tea	1.	Himachal Pradesh
B.	Sugarcane	2.	Asom
C.	Groundnut	3.	Uttar Pradesh
D.	Apple	4.	Gujarat

• A    B    C     D
  2    4    1      3

• A     B     C     D
  2     3     4      1

• A     B     C     D
  3     2     1      4

• A     B     C     D
  4     3     1      2

Generally, the soil of the northern plains of India has been formed by

• degradation

• aggradation

• weathering in situ

• erosion