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| 301)One of the states through which the Tropic of Cancer passes is |
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Bihar |
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Uttar Pradesh |
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Himachal Pradesh |
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Jammu and Kashmir |
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| 302)One of the states not bisected by the Tropic of Cancer is |
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Gujarat |
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Orissa |
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Rajasthan |
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West Bengal |
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| 303)Where is the Gulf of Mannar located? |
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West Gujrat |
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East Tamil Nadu |
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West Bengal |
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South Kanyakumari |
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| 304)India and its neighbouring countries are together called the Indian subcontinent because of the |
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political dominance of India |
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vast size of the area |
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typical economic links between the various members states |
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region's aloofness from the rest of the world |
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| 305)When were the states of India organized on a linguistic basis? |
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1955 |
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1956 |
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1957 |
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1985 |
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| 306)Which of the following has the oldest rocks in the country? |
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the Siwaliks |
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the Indo Gangetic plain |
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the Aravallis |
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the Himalaya |
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| 307)The rocks in the Himalayas system are mainly |
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igneous |
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plutonic |
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sedimentary |
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none of these |
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| 308)The highest peak in Indian territory is K2. In which range is it located |
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Karakoram Range |
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Trans-Himalayas |
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Kumaun Himalayas |
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Central Himalayas |
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| 309)The territorial waters of India extend up to |
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6 nautical miles |
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10 nautical miles |
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12 nautical miles |
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14 nautical miles |
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| 310)The total area covered by the Himalayas is about |
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100000 sq km |
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400000 sq km |
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500000 sq km |
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600000 sq km |
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| 311)Which states of India have a common border with Pakistan? |
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Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Rajasthan |
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Jammu & Kashmir, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan |
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Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan |
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Punjab, jammu & Kashmir, Rajasthan, Gujarat |
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| 312)Which is the largest state of India? |
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Rajasthan |
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Tamil Nadu |
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Madhya Pradesh |
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Uttar Pradesh |
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| 313)Which one of the following is the smallest state of India? |
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Sikkim |
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Goa |
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Haryana |
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Punjab |
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| 314)In which state are the Aravalli Ranges located? |
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Orissa |
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Himachal Pradesh |
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Maharashtra |
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Rajasthan |
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| 315)Where is the Maikal Range located? |
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Jammu & Kashmir |
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Rajasthan |
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Tamil Nadu |
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Madhya Pradesh |
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