Answer / avinash

The Indian Ocean

Answer / guest

(a) The Arabian Sea

Teak wood can be found in: (a) Assam and Western Ghat forests (b) Gujarat State (c) Maharashtra State (d) Rajasthan State

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Where is Tala Hydroelectric project, which is expected to generate 1020 MW power, located? (a) Arunchal Pradesh (b) Bhutan (c) Nepal (d) Himachal Pradesh

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Which of the following makes skin layer impervious to water? 1 Collagen 2 Melanin 3 Keratin 4 Chitin

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Consider the following statements : As per Census 2001, in India, 1. More than one-third of the total population is urban. 2. At the national level, the expectation of life at birth is more for males than females. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2

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Temple building gained much patronage in the 6th-8th centuries from the: (a) Pallavas and Chalukyas (b) Guptas (c) Mauryas and Guptas (d) Cholas and Guptas

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Which Parliamentary Committee in India is normally chaired by a prominent member of the opposition? (a) Committee on Government Assurances (b) Estimates Committee (c) Privileges Committee (d) Public Accounts Committee

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As per Census 2001 which of the following States has the lowest density of population ? (a) Manipur (b) Meghalaya (c) Nagaland (d) Mizoram

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The objects displayed in Salar Jung Museum in Hyderabad are mainly the collection of (1) Mir Momin (2) Salar Jung I (3) Salar Jung II (4) Salar Jung III

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Which of the following groups constitutes the basic rock forms? (a) Lignite, volcanic, sedimentary (b) Sandy, igneous, metamorphic (c) Igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic (d) Sandy, volcanic, igneous

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. Three communicable diseases prevalent in developing countries caused by unsafe drinking water and bad sanitation are (a) Acute diarrhoea, cancer and gout (b) Malaria, acute diarrhoea and schistosomiasis (c) Onchocerciasis, leukaemia and arthritis (d) Rheumatism, malaria and AIDS

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Arjuna Awards are given to individuals for: (a) outstanding contribution to Indian literature (b) outstanding contribution towards promotion of international understanding, goodwill and friendship among the people of the world (c) showing bravery in the face of enemy attack (d) outstanding contribution for ?enhancing the glory of the game

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Winter rains in north and north-west India are generally associated with the phenomenon of 1 Retreating monsoon 2 Temperate cyclones 3 Local thunderstorms 4 Shift in jet stream movement

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