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A) Bangladesh B) Nepal C) India D) China
A) Andes B) Alps C) Himalayas D) Rocky
A) Kolkata B) Delhi C) Varanasi D) Dhaka
A) Overfishing B) Climate change C) Deforestation D) Pollution
A) K2 B) Everest C) Gangotri D) Annapurna
A) Ganga B) Godavari C) Yamuna D) Brahmaputra
A) Mumbai B) Delhi C) Jaipur D) Varanasi
A) Diwali B) Navratri C) Holi D) Ganga Dussehra
A) Bhagiratha B) Mahatma Gandhi C) Akbar the Great D) Ashoka the Great
A) Meghna B) Padma C) Brahmaputra D) Jamuna
A) The Alaknanda B) The Son C) The Yamuna D) The Bhagirathi
A) Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh B) Haridwar, Uttarakhand C) Devprayag, Uttarakhand D) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
A) The Yamuna River B) The Ramganga River C) The Ghaghara River D) The Son River
A) The Kosi River B) The Yamuna River C) The Ghaghara (Karnali) River D) The Son River
A) The Meghna River B) The Jamuna River C) The Padma River D) The Surma River
A) The Bengal Fan B) The Ganges Delta C) The Sundarbans D) The Hooghly River
A) 50% B) 100% C) 25% D) 75%
A) The Yangtze River System B) The Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna system C) The Mekong River System D) The Nile River System
A) 2,525 kilometers (1,569 miles) B) 5,000 kilometers (3,107 miles) C) 4,500 kilometers (2,796 miles) D) 3,000 kilometers (1,864 miles)
A) Mumbai B) Varanasi C) Patna D) Kanpur
A) Indian elephant B) Bengal tiger C) South Asian river dolphin D) Snow leopard
A) 140 species B) 200 species C) 300 species D) 50 species
A) Padma B) Bhāgirathi-Hooghly C) Jamuna D) Meghna
A) Prayagraj (Allahabad) B) Varanasi C) Haridwar D) Kanpur
A) The Bhāgirathi-Hooghly River B) The Ghaghara River C) The Son River D) The Yamuna River
A) 800 kilometers (497 miles) B) 200 kilometers (124 miles) C) 600 kilometers (373 miles) D) 400 kilometers (250 miles)
A) Kolkata B) Chittagong C) Sagar Island D) Dhaka
A) African Plate B) Indian tectonic plate C) Eurasian Plate D) Pacific Plate
A) Laurasia B) Rodinia C) Pangaea D) Gondwana
A) Seventy-five million years B) Fifty million years C) Thirty million years D) One hundred million years
A) Volcanic arc B) Canyon C) Plateau D) Foredeep or foreland basin
A) Indian Ocean B) Atlantic Ocean C) Arctic Ocean D) Pacific Ocean
A) Volcanic activity B) Plate movement C) Erosion by rivers D) Meteor impact
A) Creation of the Indo-Gangetic Plain B) Northeastward drift across the then unformed Indian Ocean C) Formation of the Himalayas D) Subduction under the Eurasian Plate
A) It created the Indo-Gangetic Plain B) The Indian tectonic plate is a minor plate within it C) It collided with the Eurasian Plate D) It formed the Himalayas
A) About 50% B) About 80% C) About 60% D) About 90%
A) The Vindhya range B) The Aravalli range C) The Himalayas D) The Transhimalaya
A) Kangchenjunga B) Mount Everest C) Lhotse D) K2
A) The Adi Ganga B) The Bhagirathi-Hooghly distributary C) The Jamuna River D) The Padma River
A) An earthquake B) Drought conditions C) Human intervention D) A great flood
A) Persia B) Gangaridai C) Egypt D) Rome
A) Makalu B) Lhotse C) Mount Everest D) Kangchenjunga
A) Vishnu's B) Indra's C) Shiva's D) Brahma's
A) Dhritarashtra B) Shantanu C) Pandu D) Bhishma
A) Pangshura smithii B) Lissemys punctata C) Batagur baska D) Morenia petersi
A) Gangadhara B) Mahadeva C) Trimurti D) Nataraja
A) Christopher Columbus B) The Greek envoy Megasthenes C) Vasco da Gama D) Marco Polo
A) Firuz Shah Tughlaq B) Megasthenes C) Kautilya (Chanakya) D) Shah Jahan
A) British Colonial Era B) Classical and Medieval Age (200 BCE – 1500 CE) C) Modern Age (1500 – Present) D) Vedic Period
A) Some may not wear any clothes. B) They always wear saffron sheets C) They avoid ritual bathing D) They only participate in religious discussions
A) Nilssonia gangetica B) Geoclemys hamiltonii C) Pangshura tecta D) Melanochelys trijuga
A) 1842 B) 1839 C) 1854 D) 1836
A) Melanochelys trijuga B) Pangshura smithii C) Chitra indica D) Batagur kachuga
A) By the 11th century. B) By the 9th century. C) By the 5th century. D) By the 7th century.
A) Hooghly River Dam B) Farakka Barrage C) Yamuna Flood Control System D) Ganges Canal
A) Bombax ceiba B) Pine trees C) Maple trees D) Oak trees
A) Uttarakhand B) West Bengal C) Bihar D) Kerala
A) The sixty thousand sons of King Sagara. B) Shiva C) Indra D) Vishnu
A) 250 B) 143 C) 175 D) 100
A) Pelochelys cantorii B) Crocodylus palustris C) Batagur baska D) Nilssonia hurum
A) Geoclemys hamiltonii B) Pangshura smithii C) Melanochelys trijuga D) Morenia petersi
A) 75% B) 50% C) More than 95% D) 85%
A) The Southwest Monsoon B) Winter C) The Northeast Monsoon D) Summer
A) Brahma B) Vishnu C) Shiva, who receives her in his tangled hair. D) Indra
A) Rama B) Vamana. C) Narasimha D) Krishna
A) Chitra indica B) Pangshura smithii C) Morenia petersi D) Nilssonia gangetica
A) British Colonial Rule B) Mughal Administration C) Islamic Caliphate D) Kulinism social structure
A) Brahma B) Dhruva, once a steadfast worshipper of Vishnu. C) Indra D) Vishnu
A) The Mughal Empire B) The Gupta Empire C) The British Empire D) The Mauryan Empire
A) Schilbeidae B) Bagridae C) Clupeidae D) Cyprinidae
A) Freshwater swamp ecoregion B) Temperate forest ecoregion C) Desert ecoregion D) Tropical rainforest ecoregion
A) The Jamuna River B) The Adi Ganga C) The Bhagirathi-Hooghly D) The Meghna River
A) Batagur dhongoka B) Batagur baska C) Geoclemys hamiltonii D) Pangshura tentoria
A) Patna B) Rishikesh C) Kanpur D) Varanasi
A) Varanasi B) Prayagraj C) Haridwar D) Rishikesh
A) Haridwar B) Delhi C) Varanasi D) Gauḍa
A) The Histories B) Indica C) Geographia D) The Odyssey
A) Soma B) Indrapani C) Vishnupadi. D) Apsara
A) A shield and spear. B) A sacred scripture. C) A musical instrument. D) A cosmetic bag.
A) B. dhongoka B) Pangshura tecta C) Nilssonia hurum D) Batagur baska
A) Hardella thurjii B) Nilssonia gangetica C) Melanochelys trijuga D) Lissemys punctata
A) Pelochelys cantorii B) Pangshura smithii C) Chitra indica D) Nilssonia gangetica
A) Andromeda B) Orion's Belt C) Ursa Major D) The Milky Way.
A) As a trade route to Europe B) As both a strategic barrier and a logistics corridor C) As a primary source of drinking water D) As a recreational area
A) 700 km (435 mi) B) 240 km (150 mi) C) 560 km (350 mi) D) 480 km (300 mi)
A) Banyan trees B) Deodar trees C) Teak trees D) Sundarbands mangroves (Heritiera fomes)
A) Morenia petersi B) Pangshura smithii C) Lissemys punctata D) Chitra indica
A) Brahma B) Shiva C) Indra, the Lord of Svarga (Heaven) D) Vishnu
A) Indian black turtle (Melanochelys trijuga) B) Saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) C) Gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) D) Mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris)
A) Overfishing B) Natural disasters C) Predation by birds D) Climate change
A) Balitoridae B) Sisoridae C) Clupeidae D) Schilbeidae
A) Goonch catfish (Bagarius) B) Milkfish (Chanos chanos) C) Rohu (Labeo rohita) D) Catla (Catla catla)
A) Sundarbans area B) Rajasthan desert C) Eastern Himalayas D) Western Ghats
A) Geoclemys hamiltonii B) Morenia petersi C) Hardella thurjii D) Pangshura tecta
A) 15 August 1969 B) 21 April 1975 C) 30 December 1996 D) 1 January 1980
A) Sir Proby Thomas Cautley B) Col. John Russell Colvin C) Lord Dalhousie D) Ian Stone
A) Tribute from Southeast Asia B) Control over the Doab C) Revenue from mining operations D) Trade tariffs on silk
A) They are seared with his angry gaze, reduced to ashes. B) They become celestial beings C) They are turned into stones D) They are banished from heaven
A) Kautilya (Chanakya) B) Shah Jahan C) Firuz Shah Tughlaq D) Col. John Russell Colvin
A) At Ganges Sagar B) At Haridwar. C) At Prayag D) In Varanasi |