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What is Obra?
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Answer: Option B
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Obra is a super thermal power project in Uttar Pradesh. Obra Thermal Power Station is situated at Obra in Sonebhadra district in Uttar Pradesh. The plant is 125 km away from Varanasi. This Uttar Pradesh thermal power plant is equipped with thirteen units, each of which is coal.
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Where do Birhors live?
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Birhors lives in Chhattishgrah. They are found mainly in Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Orissa. The Birhor population in all three states put together is relatively small and is declining with disappearing forests. The Birhor literacy rate is very low and as a result, they fall an easy prey to those who exploit them. Literacy initiatives, hand in hand with Bible translation can bring about a transformation in their lives.
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Wild asses are found in
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Answer: Option B
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Wild asses are found in Rann of Kutch, Gujarat. Located in an area called Little Run of Kutch, the Wild Ass Sanctuary in Kutch is the only home to wild ass in India. The sanctuary was set up in 1973 with a purpose to protect the endangered Indian wild ass.
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Which of the following is not a food-grain?
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Answer: Option C
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Cotton is not a food-grain. It is a cash crop.
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Which of the Indian states has the maximum number of common borders with other Indian States?
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Answer: Option C
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Uttar Pradesh (my state) shares border with 8-states 1-country and National Capital Territory of Delhi.
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In which of the following states would you not find Bhils?
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Answer: Option D
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In Uttar Pradesh you would not find Bhils. The central Bhils are found in the mountain regions in the Indian states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujrat and Rajasthan. Bhils are also found in the north eastern parts of Tripura.
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Which of the following fertilisers provides maximum amount of nitrogen?
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Answer: Option B
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Urea fertilisers provides maximum amount of nitrogen. Urea (46-0-0) is a dry nitrogen material produced by reacting ammonia with carbon dioxide. Of the commonly used dry fertilizers, urea contains the highest percentage of nitrogen and is rapidly replacing ammonium nitrate. When surface applied, urea is the most readily volatilized of the dry nitrogen materials.
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The weather office predicts "depression" over a certain area. It means
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The weather office predicts "depression" over a certain area. It means atmospheric pressure in that area is lower than that in the surrounding areas.
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The smallest Union Territory of India (area wise) is
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The smallest Union Territory of India (area wise) is Lakshadweep. India's smallest Union Territory Lakshadweep is an archipelago consisting of 36 islands with an area of 32 sq km.