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Consider the following pairs: Famous place – Region 1. Bodhgaya – Baghelkhand 2. Khajuraho – Bundelkhand 3. Shirdi – Vidarbha 4. Nasik (Nashik) – Malwa 5. Tirupati – Rayalaseema Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

a) 1, 2 and 4
b) 2, 3, 4 and 5
c) 2 and 5 only
d) 1, 3, 4 and 5
Answer: c
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Consider the following pairs: Place of Pilgrimage – Location 1. Srisailam – Nallamala Hills 2. Omkareshwar – Satmala Hills 3. Pushkar – Mahadeo Hills Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

a) 1 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer: a
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Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? Geographical Feature : Region

a) Abyssinian Plateau : Arabia
b) Atlas Mountains : North-Western Africa
c) Guiana Highlands : South-Western Africa
d) Okavango Basin : Patagonia
Answer: b
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Consider the following pairs: National Park – River flowing through the park 1. Corbett National Park – Ganga 2. Kaziranga National Park – Manas 3. Silent Valley National Park – Kaveri Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

a) 1 and 2
b) 3 only
c) 1 and 3
d) None
Answer: d
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Consider the following pairs: 1. Nokrek Biosphere Reserve – Garo Hills 2. Loktak Lake – Barail Range 3. Namdapha National Park – Dafla Hill Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

a) 1 only
b) 2 and 3 only
c) 1, 2 and 3
d) None
Answer: c
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Two important rivers – one with its source in Jharkhand (and known by a different name in Odisha), and another, with its source in Odisha – merge at a place only a short distance from the coast of Bay of Bengal before flowing into the sea. This is an important site of wildlife and biodiversity and a protected area. Which one of the following could be this?

a) Bhitarkanika
b) Chandipur-on-sea
c) Gopalpur-on-sea
d) Simlipal
Answer: a
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Consider the following pairs: Famous place — Country 1. Cannes : France 2. Davos : Denmark 3. Roland Garros : The Netherlands Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

a) 1 only
b) 1 and 2 only
c) 2 and 3 only
d) 1, 2 and 3
Answer: a
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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? City — River

a) Berlin : Rhine
b) London : Thames
c) New York : Hudson
d) Vienna : Danube
Answer: a
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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: List-I (Geographic feature) A. Great Victoria Desert B. Grand Canyon C. Lake Winnipeg D. Southern Alps List-II (Country) 1. Australia 2. Canada 3. New Zealand 4. USA Code: A B C D

a) 1 2 4 3
b) 1 4 2 3
c) 3 2 4 1
d) 3 4 2 1
Answer: b
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Cape Canaveral, the site from which space shuttles are launched is located on the coast of

a) Florida
b) Virginia
c) North Carolina
d) South Carolina
Answer: a
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Which one of the following is the country’s administrative capital/new federal administrative centre of Malaysia?

a) Kota Bharu
b) Kuala Terengganu
c) Putrajaya
d) Taiping
Answer: c
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In which one of the following is Malta located?

a) Baltic Sea
b) Mediterranean Sea
c) Black Sea
d) North Sea
Answer: b
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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: List I (City): A. Bangkok, B. Phnom-Penh, C. Hanoi, D. Yangon List II (River): 1. Irrawaddy, 2. Mekong, 3. Menam (Chao Phraya), 4. Red River

a) 3-2-4-1
b) 4-1-3-2
c) 3-1-4-2
d) 4-2-3-1
Answer: c
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Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List I (Town) A. Betul B. Jagdalpur C. Jabalpur D. Ujjain List II (River Nearer to it) 1. Indravati 2. Narmada 3. Shipra 4. Tapti Codes:       A??B??C??D

a) 1?4?2?3
b) 4?1?2?3
c) 4?1?3?2
d) 1?4?3?2
Answer: b
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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

a) Slovenia : Bratislava
b) Seychelles : Victoria
c) Sierra Leone : Freetown
d) Uzbekistan : Tashkent
Answer: a
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Match List-I (City) with List II (River) and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists: List I (City) A. Washington D.C. B. Berlin C. Paris D. Madrid List II (River) 1. River Manzanares 2. River Seine 3. River Spree 4. River Potomac Codes:

a) A-2, B-3, C-4, D-1
b) A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3
c) A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
d) A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1
Answer: d
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Match List-I (State/Province/Overseas Territory) with List-II (Country) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I A. British Columbia B. Bavaria C. Gibraltar D. Rhode Island List-II 1. USA 2. UK 3. Canada 4. Germany 5. Denmark Codes:     A?B?C?D

a) 1?2?5?3
b) 3?4?2?1
c) 1?4?2?3
d) 3?2?5?1
Answer: b
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The map below is the Union Territory of

a) Chandigarh
b) Daman and Diu
c) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
d) Pondicherry
Answer: c
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In the rough map of a part of Jammu and Kashmir shown in the figure, places marked A, B, C and D represent respectively.

a) Anantnag, Baramulla, Srinagar & Kargil
b) Baramulla, Srinagar, Kargil & Anantnag
c) Baramulla, Srinagar, Anantnag & Kargil
d) Srinagar, Baramulla, Kargil & Anantnag
Answer: c
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Consider the map given below: The place marked A, B, C and D in the map are respectively:

a) Rift valley region, Chhattisgarh plain, Rain shadow region and Chhota Nagpur
b) Chhattisgarh plain, Chhota Nagpur plateau, Rift valley region, and Rain shadow region
c) Rift valley region, Chhattisgarh plain, Chhota Nagpur plateau and Rain shadow region
d) Chhattisgarh plain, Rain shadow region, Chhota Nagpur plateau and Rift valley region
Answer: c
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The average elevation of Tibetan Plateau above sea level is

a) 2 km
b) 3 km
c) 4 km
d) 5 km
Answer: c
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Dakshin Gangotri is a/an

a) River-valley project in Andhra Pradesh
b) Unmanned station located in Antarctica for continuous weather and scientific recordings
c) Second source of the river Ganga
d) Island in the Indian Ocean near Antarctica
Answer: b
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Kahuta is

a) A bird sanctuary in Tamil Nadu
b) A tribe of Mizoram
c) A place in Pakistan where nuclear research centre is located
d) None of the above
Answer: c
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Match the columns: (A) Australia 1. Pretoria (B) Canada 2. Riyadh (C) South Africa 3. Canberra (D) Saudi Arabia 4. Ottawa A B C D

a) 2 4 1 3
b) 3 4 1 2
c) 4 3 1 2
d) 3 4 2 1
Answer: b
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Which of the following pairs is correct? City — River

a) Baghdad — Tigris
b) Bonn — Danube
c) Rome — Seine
d) Paris — Tiber
Answer: a
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The International Rice Research Institute is located in

a) The Philippines
b) Thailand
c) Indonesia
d) Malaysia
Answer: a
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Put the following political leaders in serial order in which they ruled Afghanistan 1. Karmal 2. Daoud 3. Taraki 4. Amin
a) 2, 4, 3, 1
b) 1, 3, 4, 2
c) 2, 4, 1, 3
d) 2, 3, 4, 1
Answer: d
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