The new alluvial deposits found in the Gangetic plain are known as:
(A) Bhabar
(B) Bhangar
(C) Khadar
(D) Tarai
Important Questions on Geography of India and Ecology
Match List - I (Cities) with List-II (Institutes) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
| List-I (Cities) | List-II (Institutes) |
| 1. Chennai | (a). National Institute of Ocean Technology |
| 2. Goa | (b). National Centre for Antarctica and Ocean Research |
| 3. Hyderabad | (c). Indian National Centre for Indian Ocean and Information Services |
| 4. Visakhapatnam |
Codes:
(a) (b) (c)
A) 1 2 3
B) 1 2 4
C) 2 1 3
D) 2 3 4
Of the following pairs of Institutions of Oceanic Research and the places where they are situated which one is wrong?
(A) National Institute of Ocean Technology, Chennai
(B) National Centre of Antarctic and Ocean Research, Goa
(C) Indian National Centre for Ocean and Information Services, Mumbai
(D) Centre for Marine Living Resources and Ecology, Kochi
The maximum area under crops in India is used for the cultivation of:
(A) Wheat
(B) Rice
(C) Sugarcane
(D) Cotton
Shyok is a tributary of:
(A) Brahamaputra
(B) Indus
(C) Chenab
(D) Sutlej
Uranium Corporation of India Limited is situated in:
(A) Maharashtra
(B) West Bengal
(C) Jharkhand
(D) Rajasthan
A project has been taken up by BHEL corporate R & D, Hyderabad for development and field testing of 50 kW Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell (PAFC) power plant in a chloralkali industry in Kurnool where the fuel available is:
(A) Methane
(B) Ethylene
(C) Hydrogen
(D) Heavy Water
In 1498, Vasco-Da-Gama reached:
(A) Trivandrum
(B) Cochin
(C) Calicut
(D) Ratnagiri
Which one of the following is the coldest inhabited places in India?
(A) Dras (Jammu and Kashmir)
(B) Kullu (Himachal Pradesh)
(C) Manali (Himachal Pradesh)
(D) Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh)
