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- Question
The Shompens are the vulnerable tribal group of
Options- A. Jharkhand
- B. Odisha
- C. West Bengal
- D. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Correct Answer
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
ExplanationThe Shompen or ShomPen are the indigenous people of the interior of Great Nicobar Island, part of the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
- 1. Which one of the following is the most populated State in India as per Census 2011?
Options- A. Goa
- B. Mizoram
- C. Meghalaya
- D. Sikkim Discuss
- 2. Pakyong Airport is located in
Options- A. Sikkim
- B. Jammu and Kashmir
- C. Arunachal Pradesh
- D. Mizoram Discuss
- 3. Which one of the following statements concerning research centres in India is not correct?
Options- A. Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology is located at Kolkata.
- B. Central Arid Zone Research Institute is located at Jodhpur.
- C. Centre for social Forestry and Eco-Rehabilitation is located at Allahabad.
- D. Institute of forest Productivity is located at Ranchi. Discuss
- 4. Which one of the following is correct?
Options- A. Guindy National park is known for tiger reserve.
- B. Namdapha National Park is meant for lion conservation.
- C. Jaldapara is a biosphere reserve.
- D. Rann of Kutch is a Wild Ass Sanctuary. Discuss
- 5. Which of the following statements regarding soil is/are correct? 1.Alluvial soils are rich in nitrogen content. 2.Black soils are rich in iron and lime but deficient in nitrogen. 3.Laterite soils are rich in iron and aluminium but deficient in nitrogen and potassium. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Options- A. 1 and 2 only
- B. 3 only
- C. 2 and 3 only
- D. 1, 2 and 3 Discuss
- 6. Which one of the following cities was not included in the list of smart cities in India?
Options- A. Silvassa
- B. Jorhat
- C. Itanagar
- D. Kavaratti Discuss
- 7. Find the correct arrangement of the following urban agglomerations in descending order as per their population size according to Census 2011.
Options- A. Delhi -Mumbai -Kolkata -Chennai
- B. Mumbai -Delhi -Kolkata -Chennai
- C. Mumbai -Kolkata -Delhi -Chennai
- D. Kolkata -Chennai -Mumbai -Delhi Discuss
- 8. Which one of the following pairs of military training institute of India and location is not correctly matched?
Options- A. Army War College:Mhow
- B. High Altitude Warfare School:Gulmarg
- C. Army Air Defence College:Pune
- D. RashtriyaIndian Military College:Dehradun Discuss
- 9. Gravitational force is maximum at which of the following place?
Options- A. At equator
- B. At tropic of cancer
- C. At tropic of Capricorn
- D. At poles Discuss
- 10. With which country India exchanged its border maps?
Options- A. China
- B. Sri Lanka
- C. Pakistan
- D. Bangladesh Discuss
Indian Geography problems
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Correct Answer: Meghalaya
Explanation:
Goa 1,458,545
Mizoram 1,097,206
Meghalaya 2,966,889
Sikkim 610,577
Correct Answer: Sikkim
Explanation:
Pakyong Airport is a greenfield airport near Gangtok, the state capital of Sikkim, India. The airport, spread over 400 ha (990 acres), is located at Pakyong town
The airport was inaugurated by India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 24th September 2018.
Correct Answer: Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology is located at Kolkata.
Explanation:
Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology - Thiruvananthapuram
Central Arid Zone Research Institute - Jodhpur
Centre for Social Forestry and Eco-Rehabilitation - Allahabad
Institute of Forest Productivity - Ranchi
Correct Answer: Rann of Kutch is a Wild Ass Sanctuary.
Explanation:
Indian Wild Ass Sanctuary also known as the Wild Ass Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the Little Rann of Kutch in the Gujarat state of India.
Correct Answer: 2 and 3 only
Explanation:
Alluvial Soils
The proportion of nitrogen is generally low, but potash, phosphoric acid and alkalis are adequate, while iron oxide and lime vary within a wide range.
Black Soils
Chemically, the black soils are rich in lime, iron, magnesia and alumina. They also contain potash. But they lack in phosphorus, nitrogen and organic matter.
Laterite Soils
With rain, lime and silica are leached away, and soils rich in iron oxide and aluminium compound are left behind.
Correct Answer: Jorhat
Explanation:
Silvassa is in Dadra and Nagar Haveli.Kavarati is capital of Lakshadweep. Itanagar is capital of Arunachal PradeshThese three were originally included in smart city list.Assam government has sent a proposal for Jorhat to be included in smart city list. But it has not yet been included.
Correct Answer: Mumbai -Delhi -Kolkata -Chennai
Explanation:
Among the Million Plus UAs/Cities, there are three very large UAs with more than 10 million persons in the country, known as Mega Cities. These are Greater Mumbai UA (18.4 million), Delhi UA (16.3 million) and Kolkata UA (14.1 million). The largest UA in the country is Greater Mumbai UA followed by Delhi UA.
Correct Answer: Army Air Defence College:Pune
Explanation:
The Army Air Defence College, (abbreviated as AADC), is the training academy for the Army Air Defence Corps of Indian Army. The college is located in the Gopalpur Military Station in Gopalpur, Odisha.
Correct Answer: At poles
Correct Answer: Bangladesh
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