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11.

National Highways No.48 in India passes through which of the places?

  • Pune,Bengaluru,Chennai

  • Pune,Goa,Coimbatore

  • Agra,Bhopal,Mumbai

  • Pune,Surat,Ahmedabad


12.

Which one of the following regions does not constitute the Damodar Valley Region ?

  • Deltaic Plain of West Bengal

  • Deltaic Plain of Padma river

  • Chotanagpur plateau

  • Palamau plateau


13.

ASSERTION (A) : The Green Revolution contributed to aggravation of poverty rather than its solution.

REASON (R) : Wealthy and landed farmers realised that Green Revolution together with agricultural mechanisation provided great potential for self cultivation. They began to withdraw land from share cropping and rental market . As a consequence, a large number of tenants and peasants lost their jobs. 

 

  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not  the correct explanation of (A).

  • (A) is true but (R) is false.

  • (A) is false but (R) is true.


14.

Which one of the following is responsible for concentrartion of slum population in India ?

  • Commercial plantation activities are dominant

  • Mnaufacturing activites in organised sector are dominant.

  • Service activites in organised sector are dominant.

  • Manufacturing and service activities in non-formal sector are dominant.


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15.

Which one of the following states is leading producer of Coffee in India ?

  • Kerala

  • Karnataka

  • Assam

  • Tamil Nadu


16.

LIST I 

(Hydel Power Projects)

LIST II

(States)

(a) Sharavathi (1) Odisha
(b) Balimela (2) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Obra (3) Karnataka
(d) Shanan (4) Punjab
  • a-3 , b-1 , c-2 , d-4

  • a-2 , b-3 , c-4 , d-1

  • a-1 , b-3 , c-4 , d-2

  • a-2 , b-4 , c-1 , d-3


17.

ASSERTION (A) : Northern part of Ganga plain has very few irrigation canals.

REASON (R) : This area receives high rainfall and has plenty of underground water.

  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

  • Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

  • (A) is true , but (R) is false.

  • (A) is false , but (R) is true.


18.

 

LIST I

(Crops)

LIST II

(Largest Producer state , 2016-17)

(a) Raw Cotton (1) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Mustard (2) Rajasthan
(c) Maize  (3) Gujarat
(d) Wheat (4) Andhra Pradesh

  • a-3 , b-4 , c-2 , d-1

  • a-4 , b-3 , c-1 , d-2

  • a-3 , b-2 , c-4 , d-1

  • a-1 , b-2 , c-3 , d-4


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19.

 

LIST I

(Mountains/Ranges)

LIST II

(Peaks)

(a) Nilgiri (1) Sagarmatha
(b) Satpura (2) Mt.Abu
(c) Aravalli (3) Dhupgarh
(d) Himalaya (4) Dodabetta
  • a-3 , b-4 , c-1 , d-2

  • a-1 , b-2 , c-3 , d-4

  • a-4 , b-3 , c-2 , d-1 

  • a-3 , b-4 , c-2 , d-1


20.

Tropical Evergreen forest are found in areas of rainfall ranging between :

  • less than 100cms

  • 100 - 200 cms 

  • 200 - 300 cms

  • more than 300 cms


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