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A. Period between ice ages
B. Cooler times of earth
C. The cycle of ice age and warmer periods of earth
D. The process of formation of coloured icebergs and glaciers
Answer: Option A
2. India’s first shale gas exploratory well was drilled in
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: Option B
3. Where is the Cambay basin in India?
A. Gujarat
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. West Bengal
Answer: Option A
4. Which state government is thinking of a possibility to develop an artificial inland port which can be connected to the sea through navigation channels?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Gujarat
C. Rajasthan
D. Karnataka
Answer: Option C
5. India’s longest river bridge will be built on
6. Which state is known as the ‘rice bowl’ of India?
A. Assam
B. West Bengal
C. Andhra Pradesh (former)
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: Option C
7. Which city recently was adjudged as having 'Best Mass Urban Tranpsort'?
A. Chandigarh
B. Indore
C. Mumbai
D. Surat
Answer: Option D
8. Which of the following type of silk is known as 'Peace Silk'?
A. Tasar Silk
B. Muga Silk
C. Mulberry Silk
D. Eri Silk
Answer: Option D
9. What are Khasra maps?
A. Maps denoting mining areas
B. Maps showing major mineral concentrations
C. Maps showing wastelands and barren lands in India
D. Land Parcel maps
Answer: Option D
10. Expert Committee headed by Prof. K.S. Valdiya was for
A. Electoral reforms and voter education
B. Paleochannels of River Saraswati
C. Changes in NCERT Syllabus
D. Measures for protection of biodiversity in Eastern Himalayas
Answer: Option C
12. What is special about Dahala Khagrabari?
A. It is world’s only third order enclave
B. It is a newly developed river island in Assam
C. It is a new barrage to be built on the Brahmaputra river.
D. None of the above
Answer: Option A
13. What is ‘Chitmahal’?
A. Enclaves
B. Palace
C. A palace for leopards and cheetahs
D. Land given to Brahmins
Answer: Option A
14. How many offshore islands does India have?
A. 1200
B. 1192
C. 1382
D. 572
Answer: Option C
15. Sour Gas is
A. Gas with high amount of hydrogen sulphide
B. Gas with high amount of Carbon Dioxide
C. Gas with high amount of acidic gases
D. Gas with significant amount of Nitrogen dioxide