Q. Why is it that the Himalayan region is poor in mineral resources?

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Correct Answer : Displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rocks and made it complex

Q. Why is Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh important for Buddhists?

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Correct Answer : After obtaining enlightenment, Lord Buddha preached his first serman in Sarnath

Q. Why is that India has one of the lowest agricultural yields in the world?

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Correct Answer : Farmers being poor and illiterate do not use modern farming techniques

Q. Why is the Delta of the Indus small compared to the Delta of the Ganga?

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Correct Answer : The path of the Indus is through arid area, whereas the Ganga collects more water alone its path of the sea

Q. Why is the Halshashthi Festival celebrated?

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Correct Answer : For long life of son

Q. Why is very little rice sold in world markets?

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Correct Answer : The main producers of rice are also the main consumers

Q. Why Katra town is famous?

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Correct Answer : For Shri Mata Vaishno Devi temple

Q. Why Punjab was selected as the first site to initiate Green Revolution?

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Correct Answer : Due to the perennial rivers

Q. Why Rishabnath also called Aadibrahma?

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Correct Answer : First to tell Moksha Marg

Q. Why Simon commission was established?

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Correct Answer : To enquire into the working of the Government of India Act, 1919 and to suggest further reforms in the system of administration