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11
The Grand Trunk road between Mumbai and Chennai passes through ________ and ________.
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Grand Trunk road between Mumbai and Chennai passes through Pune and Bengaluru.
12
India has the world's highest road which connects
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Leh-Manali Highway is one of the highest roads in the world. Running between the Indian cities of Leh and Manali, it opens up an inhospitable part of the Himalaya Mountains. Be well prepared before you start, as you will cross several high mountain passes up to 5,325 m (17,470 ft).
13
ICF (Integral Coach Factory) is at
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
ICF (Integral Coach Factory) is at Chennai. The Integral Coach Factory is one of the earliest production units of independent India.
14
Which of the following is not one of the reasons why the northern mountains are of great importance to India
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The northern mountains are of great importance to India because they don't protect the country from invasion.
15
Gypsum is found in
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Gypsum found in Rajasthan. Rajasthan is the sole producer of lead & zinc conc., calcite, selenite and wollastonite and almost all the production of ochre, silver, steatite and gypsum.
16
Foot and mouth disease is common among
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Foot and mouth disease is common among Cattle, goats, sheep and other hoofed animals. Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious virus disease of animals. It is one of the most serious livestock diseases. It affects cloven-hoofed animals (those with divided hoofs), including cattle, buffalo, camels, sheep, goats, deer and pigs.
17
The National Geophysical Research Institute is located in
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Answer: Option D
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The National Geophysical Research Institute is located in Hyderabad. The National Geophysical Research Institute is a geoscientific research organization established in 1961 under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India's largest Research and Development organization.
18
Hampi is in
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Hampi is in Karnataka. Hampi is located in the central part of the state of Karnataka, in the southern part of India.
19
Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand has rich deposits of
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand has rich deposits of Mica. It ranks first in the production of coal, mica, Kyanite and copper in India.
20
Which of the following states is the "Sugar Bowl" of India?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Uttar Pradesh is called as the sugar bowl of India. It is the largest producer of sugarcane in India. Sugarcane produced by them are of special unique quality and has a difference in taste other than that of the once produced by other groups in markets. Being the most famous and the top in class producers, it provides the best quality to other states also.