The term “col” is associated with which of the following?
Glaciers
Rivers
Underground water
Sea waves
Where is the widest continental shelf found?
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Where is the Gulf of Mannar located?
West of Gujrat
East of Tamil Nadu
West of Kerala
South of Kanyakumari
Which of the following rivers doesn’t make an estuary?
Zuvari
Sharavati
Subarnarekha
Savitri
Which of the following phenomenon causes the sky to look blue?
Absorption of blue light in the atmosphere
Reflection of blue colour of the oceans
Selective absorption of radiation by the atmosphere
Selective scattering of the radiation by the atmosphere
One of the Largest producers of lead in india is:
Madhya Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Rajasthan
Where is Bandipur National Park?
Rajasthan
Andhra Pradesh
Assam
Karnataka
Alluvial soil is usually:
(i) Rich in nitrogen (ii) Poor in Humus
(iii) Highly fertile (iv) Easy to plough
I, ii, and iv
ii, iii, and iv
i, iii, and iv
I, ii, and iii
What is the process of change of water from solid directly into vapor is called?
Condensation
Snowfall
Sublimation
Precipitation
The Siwalik Stretch is between which of the following?
Indus and Satluj
Potwar basin and Teesta
Satluj and Kali
Satluj and Teesta
India’s first textile mill was established in 1818 at Fort Gloster. It is located in which State?
Maharashtra
West Bengal
Tamil Nadu
Gujrat
What is the other name of Tundra type of climate?
Humid microthermal
Dry mesothermal
Humid mesothermal
Polar climate
Where is Sandalwood commonly found?
Asbestos - Sidhi
Graphite - Baitul
Iron - Satna
Bauxite - Indore
The temperature needed for cultivation of rubber is:
about 25⁰C
about 30⁰C
about 35⁰C
about 45⁰C
Which of the following is NOT grown in Kharif season?
Bajra and rice
Maize and Jowar
Barley and mustard
Jowar and rice
Where do Bhagirathi and Alaknanda join to make Ganga?
Karan Pyarag
Dev Prayag
Rudra Prayag
Gangotri
Two Volcanic Islands in the Indian Territory are:
Kavratti and New Moor
Great Andaman and Little Nicobar
Pamban and Barren
Barren and South Andaman
By how many times does the energy of an earthquake increase with an increase in its measurement of one on Richter Scale?
2 times
10 times
12 times
32 times
Tsang Po and Jamuna are another names for which river?
Bramhaputra
Indus
Ganga
Krishna
Nor'easter or Kaal baishaki is a type of:
Hot wind
Local rain fall
Thunder Storm
both (a) and (b)
Ebony, Rosewood and Mahogany are the type of:
Tropical Deciduous Forest
Tropical Evergreen Forest
Mangrove Forest
Montana Forest
Where is the Dachigam National Forest is located?
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Uttarakhand
Assam
Rocks which contain fossil are:
Sedimentary rocks
Metamorphic rocks
Ingenious rocks
both (a) and (b)
Warm ocean currents originate from and move towards?
Near the Equator and move towards the poles.
Near the equator and move along the equator.
Near the poles and move along the equator.
Near the poles and move along the poles
Where are Steppe Grasslands located?
South Africa
Central Asia
Australia
South America
Kimberley is famous for?
Diamond
Silver
Gold
Platimun
How many cities of Madhya Pradesh were included in the top 100 of the Swatchchata Sarvekshan 2017?
7
22
30
13
Which is the first state to establish RERA authority under the Real Estate Regulation Act, 2017?
Uttar Pradesh
Maharashtra
Andhra Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh.
Who was appointed as the chairman of the Public Accounts Committee?
K.V. Thomas
Mallikarjun Khadge
Janardan Singh
Subhashchandra Baheriya
India secured which position in the Ajlan Shah Hockey Tournament 2017?
First
Second
Fourth
Third
Find out the incorrect pairs:
Ranges Highest Peak
I Aravali Guru Shikhar
II Western Ghat Anaimudi
III Nilgiri Doda Betta
IV Andaman Seddle Peak
II and III
Only IV
IV and II
None of the above
What is “Bewar”?
An agricultural method
Folk dance of Gond
Folk dance of Bhilala
A martial art
In recently published “State Forest report 2015 ” which state ranked first in the Forest cover (km2) and Forest cover (percentage of geographical area), respectively?
Arunachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram
Madhya Pradesh and Arunachal Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh and Lakshwadeep
Matatila Dam is constructed on which river?
Betwa
Son
Chambal
Tapti
What is the net sown area of Madhya Pradesh?
86.25 lakh hectare
154.22 lakh hectare
150.25 lakh hectare
240.27 lakh hectare
Boadham, Karma, and Saila are folk dance of:
Bhil
Saharia
Bhariya
Korku
“Sidoli” is a method of Korku tribe, it is related to which of the following?
Agriculture
Funeral
Marriage
Worship
Bangar and Khadar are types of:
Alluvial soil
Black soil
Laterite soil
Red soil
Roca, Masole, Ray and Milpa are types of:
Sustainable agriculture
Shifting cultivation
Commercial farming
Cropping pattern
Manikaran, Puga Valley, Ratnagiri, and Chhumatang sites are famous for which of the following?
Hydro-electricity plant
Thermal Plant
Geo-thermal plant
Wind power plant
Karewas are useful for the plantation of which of the following?
Apple
Apricot
Zaffran
Tea
Keibul Lamjao National Park is located on which lake?
Chilka
Pangong Tso
Loktak
Tsomgo
Which of the following local winds are similar to Antarctica’s “hairdryer winds”?
1. Foehn
2. Chinook
3. Mistral
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1 and 2 only
3 only
1 and 3 only
1,2 and 3
The first state to switch to a January-December fiscal year is
West Bengal
Assam
Telangana
Madhya Pradesh
The sub-regions of Micronesia, Polynesia and Melanesia can be found in
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The Web portal ‘Tarang Sanchaar’ will disseminate information regarding
Mobile towers and their Electro-Magnetic Frequency radiation emission compliance
Developments in domestic telecommunication policies
The status of network connectivity of public mobile network base station in any region across India
Status of complaints made by consumers
Consider the following pairs:
Famous Place – Region
1. Kedarnath – Himachal Himalayas
2. Sukma – Balaghat Range
3. Cochin Shipyard – Coromandel Coast
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
1 only
1 and 3 only
2 only
None of the above
The world’s tallest rail bridge is set to come up over river
Chenab
Parvati
Mahanadi
Brahmaputra
The United Nations rules, also known as ‘Nelson Mandela Rules’, are related to
Truth and reconciliation missions
Equal treatment of nation in the general assembly
World conference against racism and related intolerance
Treatment of prisoners
The Central Sector Scheme ‘SAMPADA’ will
Develop the food processing sector in the country
Reduce the levels of socio-economic inequality by investing in social infrastructure in and around slum-areas
Promote the development of a mature and organised real estate market in India
Be the first of its kind in which state Government machinery will be responsible for its implementation
‘Lunar Palace’, recently in the news, is
A spacecraft attached to the International space station in which astronauts lock themselves up if unable to avoid collision with space junk
A laboratory to simulate a long-term, self-contained space mission
A military doctrine by the United States Armed Forces to contain the threat posed by a belligerent North Korea
The Terminally High Altitude Area Defense system missile launcher
‘Wanna Cry’, recently seen in the news, is which one of the following types of malware?
Virus
Worm
Trojan Horse
Ransomware
The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (dRR) 2015-2030 outlines clear targets and priorities for action to prevent new and reduce existing disaster risks. This framework was adopted at the Third UN World Conference on DRR in Sendai, located in
Japan
Guyania
Vietnam
South Korea
Justice (Retd.), Mukul Mudgal was recently appointed as the chairman of the ‘Governance and Review Committee’ of which of the given sports organisation?
International Cricket Council
Federation Internationale de Football Association
Federation Internationale de I’Automobile
International Olympic Committee
Which country became the first in the world to ban mining of metals for environmental protection?
Norway
Australia
Venezuela
El Salvador
A pressurized Heavy-Water Reactor(PHWR) utilizes
Enriched uranium as fuel
Heavy water as both a neutron moderator and a coolant
Both a and b
Neither a nor b
Which one of the following countries does NOT open out to the Gulf of Aden?
Djibouti
Somalia
Yemen
Egypt
‘SHAKTI’, a scheme recently approved by the Union Cabinet, is
A rural women-empowerment initiative by inculcating in them a habit of savings and proper utilisation of financial resources
A special loan scheme aimed at supporting entrepreneurship among urban women by providing certain concessions
A campaign to convince state governments to develop ‘ownership’ of planning and development functions in panchayat samitis and gram panchayats
A new coal allocation policy for the power sector
The top litchi producing state in the country is
Himachal Pradesh
Uttarakhand
Uttar Pradesh
Bihar
The Gadhimai festival is held once every five years in
Arunachal Pradesh
Bhutan
Sikkim
Nepal
Where was the most recent annual summit of the G7 held?
Sicily, Italy
Queensland, Australia
Baffin Island, Canada
Nagoya, Japan
‘AlphaGo’ is
The European space Agency’s test rover that recently crash-landed on the Martian surface
The mascot for FIFA U-17 2017 world Cup India 2017
A Birdlife project to save certain critically endangered seabirds from going extinct
An artificial intelligence program by DeepMind
As we go up the layers of the atmosphere, the pressure
Increase
Decrease
Remains the same
First increase then Decrease
Mushroom rocks are found in
Deserts
River Valleys
Glaciers
Limestone Rocks
Which of the following are NOT Rabi crops?
Glaciers
Rivers
Underground water
Sea waves
Where is the widest continental shelf found?
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Where is the Gulf of Mannar located?
West of Gujrat
East of Tamil Nadu
West of Kerala
South of Kanyakumari
Which of the following rivers doesn’t make an estuary?
Zuvari
Sharavati
Subarnarekha
Savitri
Which of the following phenomenon causes the sky to look blue?
Absorption of blue light in the atmosphere
Reflection of blue colour of the oceans
Selective absorption of radiation by the atmosphere
Selective scattering of the radiation by the atmosphere
One of the Largest producers of lead in india is:
Madhya Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Rajasthan
Where is Bandipur National Park?
Rajasthan
Andhra Pradesh
Assam
Karnataka
Alluvial soil is usually:
(i) Rich in nitrogen (ii) Poor in Humus
(iii) Highly fertile (iv) Easy to plough
I, ii, and iv
ii, iii, and iv
i, iii, and iv
I, ii, and iii
What is the process of change of water from solid directly into vapor is called?
Condensation
Snowfall
Sublimation
Precipitation
The Siwalik Stretch is between which of the following?
Indus and Satluj
Potwar basin and Teesta
Satluj and Kali
Satluj and Teesta
India’s first textile mill was established in 1818 at Fort Gloster. It is located in which State?
Maharashtra
West Bengal
Tamil Nadu
Gujrat
What is the other name of Tundra type of climate?
Humid microthermal
Dry mesothermal
Humid mesothermal
Polar climate
Where is Sandalwood commonly found?
Asbestos - Sidhi
Graphite - Baitul
Iron - Satna
Bauxite - Indore
The temperature needed for cultivation of rubber is:
about 25⁰C
about 30⁰C
about 35⁰C
about 45⁰C
Which of the following is NOT grown in Kharif season?
Bajra and rice
Maize and Jowar
Barley and mustard
Jowar and rice
Where do Bhagirathi and Alaknanda join to make Ganga?
Karan Pyarag
Dev Prayag
Rudra Prayag
Gangotri
Two Volcanic Islands in the Indian Territory are:
Kavratti and New Moor
Great Andaman and Little Nicobar
Pamban and Barren
Barren and South Andaman
By how many times does the energy of an earthquake increase with an increase in its measurement of one on Richter Scale?
2 times
10 times
12 times
32 times
Tsang Po and Jamuna are another names for which river?
Bramhaputra
Indus
Ganga
Krishna
Nor'easter or Kaal baishaki is a type of:
Hot wind
Local rain fall
Thunder Storm
both (a) and (b)
Ebony, Rosewood and Mahogany are the type of:
Tropical Deciduous Forest
Tropical Evergreen Forest
Mangrove Forest
Montana Forest
Where is the Dachigam National Forest is located?
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Uttarakhand
Assam
Rocks which contain fossil are:
Sedimentary rocks
Metamorphic rocks
Ingenious rocks
both (a) and (b)
Warm ocean currents originate from and move towards?
Near the Equator and move towards the poles.
Near the equator and move along the equator.
Near the poles and move along the equator.
Near the poles and move along the poles
Where are Steppe Grasslands located?
South Africa
Central Asia
Australia
South America
Kimberley is famous for?
Diamond
Silver
Gold
Platimun
How many cities of Madhya Pradesh were included in the top 100 of the Swatchchata Sarvekshan 2017?
7
22
30
13
Which is the first state to establish RERA authority under the Real Estate Regulation Act, 2017?
Uttar Pradesh
Maharashtra
Andhra Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh.
Who was appointed as the chairman of the Public Accounts Committee?
K.V. Thomas
Mallikarjun Khadge
Janardan Singh
Subhashchandra Baheriya
India secured which position in the Ajlan Shah Hockey Tournament 2017?
First
Second
Fourth
Third
Find out the incorrect pairs:
Ranges Highest Peak
I Aravali Guru Shikhar
II Western Ghat Anaimudi
III Nilgiri Doda Betta
IV Andaman Seddle Peak
II and III
Only IV
IV and II
None of the above
What is “Bewar”?
An agricultural method
Folk dance of Gond
Folk dance of Bhilala
A martial art
In recently published “State Forest report 2015 ” which state ranked first in the Forest cover (km2) and Forest cover (percentage of geographical area), respectively?
Arunachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram
Madhya Pradesh and Arunachal Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh and Lakshwadeep
Matatila Dam is constructed on which river?
Betwa
Son
Chambal
Tapti
What is the net sown area of Madhya Pradesh?
86.25 lakh hectare
154.22 lakh hectare
150.25 lakh hectare
240.27 lakh hectare
Boadham, Karma, and Saila are folk dance of:
Bhil
Saharia
Bhariya
Korku
“Sidoli” is a method of Korku tribe, it is related to which of the following?
Agriculture
Funeral
Marriage
Worship
Bangar and Khadar are types of:
Alluvial soil
Black soil
Laterite soil
Red soil
Roca, Masole, Ray and Milpa are types of:
Sustainable agriculture
Shifting cultivation
Commercial farming
Cropping pattern
Manikaran, Puga Valley, Ratnagiri, and Chhumatang sites are famous for which of the following?
Hydro-electricity plant
Thermal Plant
Geo-thermal plant
Wind power plant
Karewas are useful for the plantation of which of the following?
Apple
Apricot
Zaffran
Tea
Keibul Lamjao National Park is located on which lake?
Chilka
Pangong Tso
Loktak
Tsomgo
Which of the following local winds are similar to Antarctica’s “hairdryer winds”?
1. Foehn
2. Chinook
3. Mistral
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
1 and 2 only
3 only
1 and 3 only
1,2 and 3
The first state to switch to a January-December fiscal year is
West Bengal
Assam
Telangana
Madhya Pradesh
The sub-regions of Micronesia, Polynesia and Melanesia can be found in
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Southern Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The Web portal ‘Tarang Sanchaar’ will disseminate information regarding
Mobile towers and their Electro-Magnetic Frequency radiation emission compliance
Developments in domestic telecommunication policies
The status of network connectivity of public mobile network base station in any region across India
Status of complaints made by consumers
Consider the following pairs:
Famous Place – Region
1. Kedarnath – Himachal Himalayas
2. Sukma – Balaghat Range
3. Cochin Shipyard – Coromandel Coast
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
1 only
1 and 3 only
2 only
None of the above
The world’s tallest rail bridge is set to come up over river
Chenab
Parvati
Mahanadi
Brahmaputra
The United Nations rules, also known as ‘Nelson Mandela Rules’, are related to
Truth and reconciliation missions
Equal treatment of nation in the general assembly
World conference against racism and related intolerance
Treatment of prisoners
The Central Sector Scheme ‘SAMPADA’ will
Develop the food processing sector in the country
Reduce the levels of socio-economic inequality by investing in social infrastructure in and around slum-areas
Promote the development of a mature and organised real estate market in India
Be the first of its kind in which state Government machinery will be responsible for its implementation
‘Lunar Palace’, recently in the news, is
A spacecraft attached to the International space station in which astronauts lock themselves up if unable to avoid collision with space junk
A laboratory to simulate a long-term, self-contained space mission
A military doctrine by the United States Armed Forces to contain the threat posed by a belligerent North Korea
The Terminally High Altitude Area Defense system missile launcher
‘Wanna Cry’, recently seen in the news, is which one of the following types of malware?
Virus
Worm
Trojan Horse
Ransomware
The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (dRR) 2015-2030 outlines clear targets and priorities for action to prevent new and reduce existing disaster risks. This framework was adopted at the Third UN World Conference on DRR in Sendai, located in
Japan
Guyania
Vietnam
South Korea
Justice (Retd.), Mukul Mudgal was recently appointed as the chairman of the ‘Governance and Review Committee’ of which of the given sports organisation?
International Cricket Council
Federation Internationale de Football Association
Federation Internationale de I’Automobile
International Olympic Committee
Which country became the first in the world to ban mining of metals for environmental protection?
Norway
Australia
Venezuela
El Salvador
A pressurized Heavy-Water Reactor(PHWR) utilizes
Enriched uranium as fuel
Heavy water as both a neutron moderator and a coolant
Both a and b
Neither a nor b
Which one of the following countries does NOT open out to the Gulf of Aden?
Djibouti
Somalia
Yemen
Egypt
‘SHAKTI’, a scheme recently approved by the Union Cabinet, is
A rural women-empowerment initiative by inculcating in them a habit of savings and proper utilisation of financial resources
A special loan scheme aimed at supporting entrepreneurship among urban women by providing certain concessions
A campaign to convince state governments to develop ‘ownership’ of planning and development functions in panchayat samitis and gram panchayats
A new coal allocation policy for the power sector
The top litchi producing state in the country is
Himachal Pradesh
Uttarakhand
Uttar Pradesh
Bihar
The Gadhimai festival is held once every five years in
Arunachal Pradesh
Bhutan
Sikkim
Nepal
Where was the most recent annual summit of the G7 held?
Sicily, Italy
Queensland, Australia
Baffin Island, Canada
Nagoya, Japan
‘AlphaGo’ is
The European space Agency’s test rover that recently crash-landed on the Martian surface
The mascot for FIFA U-17 2017 world Cup India 2017
A Birdlife project to save certain critically endangered seabirds from going extinct
An artificial intelligence program by DeepMind
As we go up the layers of the atmosphere, the pressure
Increase
Decrease
Remains the same
First increase then Decrease
Mushroom rocks are found in
Deserts
River Valleys
Glaciers
Limestone Rocks
Which of the following are NOT Rabi crops?
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