Q. Assertion (A): Uttar Pradesh, the most populous State of India, is economically a backward State. Reason (R): There is a marked disparity in the development levels in different parts of the State. Select the correct answer:

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Correct Answer : Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not a correct explanation of (A)

Q. Assertion: (A) At some places, swampy lands are found. Reason: (R) The emergence of springs is a common feature of these lands.

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Correct Answer : Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Q. Assertion: (A) Soil in the valley bottom is more fertile than those found on the ridge top. Reason: (R) The presence of a large quantity of humus, mineral nutrients, moisture and suitable depth.

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Correct Answer : Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Q. Assertion: (A) The Gad is a wasteIand, which is not used for any purpose. Reason: (R) Boulder beds and sandy banks are the sub-prominent featurs along the Gad.

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Correct Answer : Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Q. Assertion: (A) The low lying areas in the valleys of Uttarakhand are dominated by net rice cultivation and have compact settlements, whereas the surrounding low hills of the valleys are occupied by reserved forests with scattered settlements. Reason: (R) in a mountainous terrain, land use has been closely associated with type of land forms.

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Correct Answer : Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Q. Assertion: (A) The structure of the Minor Irrigation Department has been strengthened in Uttarakhand state. Reason: (R) Almost 80% area under irrigation is covered by the small irrigation resources.

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Correct Answer : Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Q. Assertion: Nowadays there is ample production of food crops in the western desert districts of Rajasthan. Reason: Indira Gandhi canal has facilitated irrigation in the districts of Jaisalmer and Barmer. Select the correct statement among the following :

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Correct Answer : Assertion is correct and Reason is also correct.

Q. Assertion: Second zinc refinery plant of Rajasthan is being set up in Chanderiya (Chittorgarh). Reason: Zinc ore reserve is abundantly found in Chittorgarh. Select the correct answer from the following –

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Correct Answer : Assertion is correct and Reason is also correct.

Q. Assistance to Milk Cooperatives Scheme’ came in existence in which year?

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Correct Answer : 1963

Q. At Devprayag, Bhagirathi river joins river

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Correct Answer : Alaknanda