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  • Three important rivers of the Indian subcontinent have their sources near the Mansarover Lake in the Great Himalayas. These rivers are


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  • A. Indus, Jhelum and Sutlej
  • B. Brahmaputra, Sutlej and Yamuna
  • C. Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej
  • D. Jhelum, Sutlej and Yamuna

  • Correct Answer
  • Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej 


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    • 1. The northern boundary of the peninsular plateau of Indian runs parallel to the Ganga and the Yamuna from Rajmahal hills to a point near

    • Options
    • A. Allahabad
    • B. Delhi
    • C. Gwalior
    • D. Jaipur
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following factors are responsible for present crisis in the jute industry in India?

      1. The decline in overseas market
      2. Inadequately supply of raw jute
      3. Stiff competition from synthetic packing materials
      Select the correct answer from the codes given below

    • Options
    • A. I and II
    • B. I, II and III
    • C. I and III
    • D. II and III
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following has a potential for harnessing of tidal energy in India?

    • Options
    • A. Gulf of Cambay
    • B. Gulf of Mannar
    • C. Backwaters of Kerala
    • D. Chilka lake
    • Discuss
    • 4. The most fertile region of India is

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    • A. the Himalayas
    • B. the central Highlands
    • C. the Indo-Gangetic plain
    • D. peninsular plateau
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following measures are effective for soil conservation in India?

      1. Avoiding crop rotation
      2. Afforestation
      3. Encouraging the use of chemical fertilizers
      4. Limiting shifting cultivation

    • Options
    • A. I and II
    • B. II and IV
    • C. III and IV
    • D. I, II and III
    • Discuss
    • 6. The Salal Project is on the river

    • Options
    • A. Chenab
    • B. Jhelum
    • C. Ravi
    • D. Sutlej
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following factors are responsible for India's failure to fully exploit the inland fisheries during the last five decades?

      1. Silting and pollution of the inland water bodies
      2. Deforestation in the catchment areas of the rivers
      3. Lack of marketing facilities
      Select the correct answer from the codes given below

    • Options
    • A. I, II and III
    • B. I and II
    • C. I and III
    • D. II and III
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following is a peninsular river of India?

    • Options
    • A. Gandak
    • B. Kosi
    • C. Krishna
    • D. Sutlej
    • Discuss
    • 9. The number of major ports in India is

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    • A. 5
    • B. 8
    • C. 13
    • D. 15
    • Discuss
    • 10. The south-west monsoon contributes ____ of the total rain in India.

    • Options
    • A. 86%
    • B. 50%
    • C. 22%
    • D. 100%
    • Discuss


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