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51
Which of the following city has the largest number of registered vehicles?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Due to rapid urbanisation the number of registered vehicles in Delhi is the largest. This data is the outcome of Barclays report titled 'Megatrends Accelerating urbanisation in India'.
52
Where is Mumbai High located
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Answer: Option A
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In an off shore region of the coast of Mumbai. The petroleum reserves are available under sea on the continent shelf of Arabian Sea.
53
Ganga beyond Farakka when it enters Bangladesh is known as
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Ganga beyond Farakka when it enters Bangladesh is known as Padma. Once the Padma reaches the centre of Bangladesh, it joins with the Brahmaputra, or Jamuna, as it is known in Bangladesh, where the two join and form the Meghna River. The Farakka Barrage was created by India in 1975 to divert water from the Ganges River to the Bhagirathi-Hoogly river system.
54
India's longest tunnel Jawahar tunnel is located in which state?
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Answer: Option A
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Jawahar Tunnel in Jammu & Kashmir was named after 1st P.M. Jawahar Lal Nehru. It is also known as Banihal Tunnel as it links Qazigund with Banihal. It lies on NH44.
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Which from the following towns is not on the "Golden Quadrilateral" being created for the roads-infrastructure of the country?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Jabalpur is not on the "Golden Quadrilateral" being created for the roads-infrastructure of the country. The Golden Quadrilateral is a highway network connecting many of the major industrial, agricultural and cultural centers of India. A quadrilateral of sorts is formed by connecting Chennai, Kolkata, Delhi and Mumbai, and hence its name”.
56
Which is the largest tiger reserve in India?
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Answer: Option A
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Set up in 1983, Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve is the largest tiger reserve in India, with an area of 3,728 sq. km.
57
Which one of the following is located in the Bastar region?
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Answer: Option D
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Indravati National Park is located in the Bastar region. Indravati National Park is a national park located in Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh state of India. It derives its name from the nearby Indravati River.
58
Which two of the followig are connected by the North South Corridor?
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Answer: Option A
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The North South Corridor & East West Corridor are being developed to enhance the transportation &, communication throuhout the country. The North South Corridor runs from Srinagar to Kanyakumari.
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Which one of the following is the most possible solution for planning improvement of a metropolitan city in India?
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Answer: Option B
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Dispersing the factories & industries to the neighbouring but independent location is the most possible solution for planning improvement of a metropolitan city in India.
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Which of the following towns is not on the "Golden Quadrilateral" being created for the roads infrastructure of the country ?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Hyderabad is not on the "Golden Quadrilateral" being created for the roads infrastructure of the country. The Golden Quadrilateral is a highway network connecting many of the major industrial, agricultural and cultural centers of India. A quadrilateral of sorts is formed by connecting Chennai, Kolkata, Delhi and Mumbai, and hence its name”.