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The proportion of forest to the total national geographical area of India as envisaged by National Forest Policy is
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A. 30.3%
B. 33.3%
C. 38.3%
D. 42.3%
Correct Answer
33.3%
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1. Which of the following are true regarding Jhum cultivation in India?
It is largely practiced in Assam
It is referred to as 'slash and burn' technique
In it, the fertility is exhausted in a few years
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A. I, II and III
B. II and III
C. I and II
D. I and III
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Correct Answer: I, II and III
2. Which of the following groups of states has the largest deposits of iron ore?
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A. Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
B. Bihar and Orissa
C. Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra
D. West Bengal and Assam
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Correct Answer: Bihar and Orissa
3. The oldest rocks in India are reported from
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A. Dharwar region, Karnataka
B. Aravalli range, Rajasthan
C. Vindhyan range, Madhya Pradesh
D. Siwalik range, Punjab
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Correct Answer: Dharwar region, Karnataka
4. Which of the following is the most important raw material for generation of power in India?
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A. Coal
B. Mineral Oil
C. Natural Gas
D. Uranium
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Correct Answer: Coal
5. The number of major languages, recognized in the Indian Union as official language, are
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A. 15
B. 22
C. 12
D. 9
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Correct Answer: 22
6. The India's highest annual rainfall is reported at
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A. Namchi, Sikkim
B. Churu, Rajasthan
C. Mawsynram, Meghalaya
D. Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
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Correct Answer: Mawsynram, Meghalaya
7. The year ____ is called a Great Divide in the demographic history of India.
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A. 1901
B. 1921
C. 1941
D. 1951
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Correct Answer: 1921
8. The typical area of sal forest in the Indian peninsular upland occurs
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A. on the western ghats
B. between the Tapti and the Narmada
C. to the north-east of the Godavari
D. on the Malwa plateau
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Correct Answer: on the Malwa plateau
9. The oldest oil refinery in India is at
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A. Digboi, Assam
B. Haldia, near Kolkata
C. Koyali, near Baroda
D. Noonmati, Assam
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Correct Answer: Digboi, Assam
10. Which of the following factors are responsible for the rapid growth of sugar production in south India as compared to north India?
Higher per acre field of sugarcane
Higher sucrose content of sugarcane
Lower labour cost
Longer crushing period
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A. I and II
B. I, II and III
C. I, III and IV
D. I, II and IV
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Correct Answer: I, II and IV
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