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History Medieval History

Q. Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A. He was the founder of the Tuluva dynasty

B. Krishnadeva Raya wrote Amuktamalyada

C. His court was adorned by the Ashtadiggajas

D. He maintained friendly relations with the Portuguese

Answer

Correct Answer : He was the founder of the Tuluva dynasty

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Geography World Geography

Q. Which one of the following statements is not correct?

A. Hot deserts of the world are found in the tropical regions between 15° and 30° north and south latitudes

B. Rainfall generally increases away from the equatorial region both northwards and southwards upto about 30° north and south

C. Mediterranean regions receive rainfall in winter from cyclones

D. Deserts generally receive less than 25 cm of rainfall in a year

Answer

Correct Answer : Rainfall generally increases away from the equatorial region both northwards and southwards upto about 30° north and south

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Geography World Geography

Q. Which one of the following statements is not true?

A. Tidal bore occurs when a tide enters the narrow and shallow estuary of a river

B. Gulfs with narrow fronts and wider rears experience high tides

C. Tidal currents take place when a gulf is connected with the open sea by a narrow channel

D. The tidal nature of the mouth of the river Hooghly is of crucial importance to Kolkata as port

Answer

Correct Answer : Gulfs with narrow fronts and wider rears experience high tides

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Bihar State

Q. Which one of the following statements is true about Brindaban Ashram?

A. It is in West Champaran district.

B. All India Gandhi Seva Sangh conference was held here in 1937.

C. It was established by Gandhiji.

D. All of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : All of the above

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Bihar State

Q. Which one of the following statements is true about Urdu language?

A. Urdu was granted third language status in 1980

B. Both (A) and (B)

C. Nakshe Paydar' was first history of Bihar written in Urdu language

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

Answer

Correct Answer : Nakshe Paydar' was first history of Bihar written in Urdu language

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Climate And Weather in India Geography

Q. Which one of the following statements is wrong regarding the “Norwesters” of Bengal?

A. It is a kind of thunderstorm

B. It is caused due to strong surface heating

C. It originates in the Chhotanagpur plateau region

D. None of the above

Answer

Correct Answer : None of the above

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Geography Political Geography in India

Q. Which one of the following statements is wrong regarding the “Vale of Kashmir” ?

A. It is drained by the river Jhelum

B. It is a synclinal valley

C. It is situated 'between the Pir Panjal Range and the Lesser Himalayas

D. Previously it was a bed of a great lake, subsequently uplifted.

Answer

Correct Answer : It is situated 'between the Pir Panjal Range and the Lesser Himalayas

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State Uttarakhand

Q. Which one of the following statements is/are incorrect? 1. The Green Revolution of India could not effectively spread across Uttarakhand. 2. The low lying areas in the valleys in Uttarakhand are dominated by wet rice cultivation and have compact settlement.

A. Both 1 and 2

B. Only 1

C. Only 2

D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer

Correct Answer : Neither 1 nor 2

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Environment and Ecology in Indian Geography

Q. Which one of the following statements on biosphere reserves is not correct?

A. Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is located in Madhya Pradesh

B. In 1973, UNESCO launched a worldwide programme on man and biosphere

C. Biosphere reserves promote research on ecological conservation

D. Biosphere reserves are multipurpose protected areas to preserve the genetic diversity in ecosystems

Answer

Correct Answer : Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is located in Madhya Pradesh

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