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Which of the following is not a seed borne disease?
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Answer: Option B
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Potato mosaic is not a seed borne disease. Mosaic virus of potatoes is one such disease that actually has multiple strains. Potato mosaic virus is divided into three categories. Symptoms of the different mosaic virus of potatoes may be similar, so the actual type usually can’t be identified by symptoms alone and is often just referred to as mosaic virus in potatoes.
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Which of the following fertilizer plants is not in the public sector?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Kota fertilizer plants is not in the public sector.
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Which of the following is known as the 'Pearl City'?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Hyderabad is known as the pearl city Of India. Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana in southern India, located on the banks of the Musi River and on the Deccan Plateau.
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Why is the Delta of the Indus small compared to the Delta of the Ganga?
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Answer: Option C
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The Delta of the Indus small compared to the Delta of the Ganga because the path of the Indus is through arid area, whereas the Ganga collects more water alone its path of the sea.
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To check the expansion of Thar desert which one of the following methods is expected to yield the best results?
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Answer: Option C
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To check the expansion of Thar desert afforestation methods is expected to yield the best results. It reduces the pollution level. It minimizes the effect of drought and Global Warming. It helps the factories to have a proper use of plant items without leaving a bad effect in the society and environment. It minimizes the effect of soil erosion.
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Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary is located in ________ State.
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Answer: Option C
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Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary is located in Kerala State. Periyar National Park and wildlife sanctuary is located in the Indian state of Kerala. The national park covers an area of 925 sq kilometers with a core zone of around 325 sq kilometers.
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Which one of the following provides the correct sequence of occurrence of four towns/cities as one proceeds from west to east?
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Answer: Option B
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Bikaner, Aligarh, Darbhanga and Nowgong provides the correct sequence of occurrence of four towns/cities as one proceeds from west to east.
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The Indian sub-continent was originally part of a huge landmass called
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Answer: Option D
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The Indian sub-continent was originally part of a huge landmass called Gondwana continent. Gondwana was an ancient supercontinent that broke up about 180 million years ago. The continent eventually split into landmasses we recognize today: Africa, South America, Australia, Antarctica, the Indian subcontinent and the Arabian Peninsula.
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In which part of India is Dogri spoken?
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Answer: Option C
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Dogri is spoken in Jammu and Kashmir. It is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by about five million people in India and Pakistan, chiefly in the Jammu region of Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh, but also in northern Punjab, other parts of Jammu and Kashmir, and elsewhere.
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The southern most point of Indian territory is in
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Answer: Option D
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The southern most point of Indian territory is in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It is situated on Great Nicobar Island in the Nicobar Islands, which are located in the eastern Indian Ocean at 6°45'10″N and 93°49'36″E. This is not on the Indian mainland, but within the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.