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- Question
Which among the following type of soil has the largest area covered in India?
Options- A. Laterite
- B. Alluvial
- C. Black
- D. Red
- Correct Answer
- Alluvial
ExplanationAlluvial type of soil has the largest area covered in India. Alluvial soils are fine-grained fertile soil deposited by water flowing over flood plains or in river beds. Most of the soil is Sandy and clayey soils are not uncommon.
- 1. Which state in India has the maximum number of wildlife sanctuaries?
Options- A. Madhya Pradesh
- B. Odisha
- C. Uttar Pradesh
- D. Andhra Pradesh Discuss
- 2. Extensive plantation of trees is called
Options- A. Deforestation
- B. Eforestation
- C. Afforestation
- D. Agroforestry Discuss
- 3. Which among the following crop is a major Rabi Crop of India?
Options- A. Bitter gourd
- B. Cotton
- C. Turmeric
- D. Barley Discuss
- 4. India's longest rail-road bridge #Bogibeel Bridge has built over which river?
Options- A. Brahmaputra
- B. Ganga
- C. Yamuna
- D. Godavari Discuss
- 5. The only active volcano of India is located in which State/Union Territory ?
Options- A. Andaman & Nicobar Island
- B. Gujarat
- C. Haryana
- D. Maharashtra Discuss
- 6. Highest sugarcane producing state in India?
Options- A. Maharashtra
- B. Uttar Pradesh
- C. Gujarat
- D. Uttarakhand Discuss
- 7. The highest point of the Nilgiri Hills is
Options- A. Kalsubai
- B. Salher
- C. Doddabetta
- D. Pushpagiri Discuss
- 8. Indian Standard Maridian passes through the states of UP,MP
Options- A. AP and Karnataka
- B. Karnataka and Tamilnadu
- C. AP and Tamilnadu
- D. Orissa and AP Discuss
- 9. Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary is located in _________ State
Options- A. Andhra Pradesh
- B. Tamil Nadu
- C. Kerala
- D. karnataka Discuss
- 10. Which of the following is NOT a Union Territory?
Options- A. Daman and Diu
- B. Puducherry
- C. Shillong
- D. Lakshadweep Discuss
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Correct Answer: Madhya Pradesh
Explanation:
Madhya Pradesh state has the maximum number of wildlife sanctuaries in India. It has total of 36 wildlife sanctuaries. In India, there are total 96 national parks and 510 wildlife sanctuaries.
Correct Answer: Afforestation
Explanation:
Extensive plantation of trees to increase plants count is called Afforestation.
Correct Answer: Barley
Explanation:
A major Rabi Crop of India is wheat and barley in second place.
Correct Answer: Brahmaputra
Explanation:
Bogibeel bridge ( 4940 m ) is a combined road and rail bridge over the Brahmaputra river in the north eastern Indian state of Assam between Dhemaji district and Dibrugarh district.
Correct Answer: Andaman & Nicobar Island
Explanation:
A team of scientists led by Abhay Mudholkar, from CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR-NIO) in Goa on February 17, 2017 informed that India?s only live volcano, the barren island volcano in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands has started erupting smoke and lava again. The Barren Island volcano last erupted in 1991 after lying dormant for 150 years. Again the volcano has started showing sporadic activity in small intervals of 5-10 minutes. As per the scientists, during the day only ash clouds were observed, but after sunset red lava foundations were erupting from the crater into the atmosphere and hot lava streamed down the slopes.
Correct Answer: Uttar Pradesh
Explanation:
Agriculture is the occupation of a majority of the Indian population. More than 65% of India's land area is under agriculture.
Sugarcane is one of the most popular multipurpose crops in India and no part of the sugarcane goes waste.
Uttar Pradesh is the highest sugarcane producing state in India followed by Maharashtra.
Correct Answer: Doddabetta
Explanation:
Kalsubai and Salher are two omportant peakes in the northern section of Sahyadris.Pusphagiri is an elevation in the Southern Sahyadris.
Correct Answer: Orissa and AP
Correct Answer: Kerala
Explanation:
The Periyar Sanctuary covers an area of 777sq km. It was established in 1949. Elephants , Gaurs, leopards, solth bear, sambhars, barking deer, wild dogs, wild boars, black Nilgiri langur and water birds can be seen in this sanctuary.
Correct Answer: Shillong
Explanation:
We know that The seven union territories of India are are:
Chandigarh.
Dadra and Nagar Haveli.
Daman and Diu.
Lakshadweep.
Puducherry.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
National Capital Territory of Delhi.
Hence, Shillong is not a Union Territory.
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