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Q. An upper air wind system with very high velocities in certain parts of the atmosphere is called

  • (A) A cyclone
  • (B) An anticyclone
  • (C) Jet stream
  • (D) A tsunami

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Q. New oil field in upper Assam are in

  • (A) Naharkoti and Moran
  • (B) Ankleshwar and Navagram
  • (C) Kalol and Sobhasan
  • (D) Dibrugarh

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Q. When a descending air contracts and its volume decreases, what happens to its temperature?

  • (A) Its temperature decreases
  • (B) Its temperature increases
  • (C) Its temperature remains constant
  • (D) Its temperature first increases, then decreases

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Q. Jhijhia dance originated in the Indian state of

  • (A) Bihar
  • (B) West Bengal
  • (C) Rajasthan
  • (D) Gujarat

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Q. Which regional division the Himalayas is situated between the Kali and Tista rivers?

  • (A) Punjab Himalaya
  • (B) Nepal Himalaya
  • (C) Assam Himalaya
  • (D) Kumaon Himalaya

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Q. The main cause of floods in the rivers is

  • (A) Heavy snow fall at the mountain
  • (B) Earthquakes
  • (C) Deforestation
  • (D) Construction of dams

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Q. Periyar Wild Life Sanctuary is located in _________ State

  • (A) Andhra Pradesh
  • (B) Tamil Nadu
  • (C) Kerala
  • (D) karnataka

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Q. What is the name of the first crude oil pipeline constructed in India?

  • (A) Kandla-Bhatinda Pipeline
  • (B) Hajira-Bijapur-Jagdishpur (HBJ) Gas Pipeline
  • (C) Naharkatia-Nunmati-Barauni Pipeline
  • (D) Mumbai High-Mumbai-Ankleshwar-Kayoli Pipeline

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Q. Which of the following was not a purpose for building Farakka Barrage?

  • (A) Checking water flowing into Bangladesh
  • (B) Checking silting of Kolkata Port
  • (C) Preventing erosion of Kolkata Port
  • (D) Facilitating navigation in Ganga river

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Q. Punjab has a large number of inundation canals drawing water from

  • (A) Jhelum river
  • (B) Chenab river
  • (C) Beas river
  • (D) Sutlej river