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Which place receives the highest rainfall in India?

A) Agumbe B) Mawsynrum
C) Cherrapunji D) Mahabaleshwar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mawsynrum

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The top 7 places that experience the highest rainfall in India are ::

1. Mawsynram
2. Cherrapunji
3. Agumbe
4. Mahabaleshwar
5. Pasighat
6. Amboli
7. Gangtok

 

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Which neighbouring country of India lies to the south of Lakshadweep islands?

A) Maldives B) Bangladesh
C) Myanmar D) Indonesia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Maldives

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Khangchendzonga National Park is in

A) Maharashtra B) Orissa
C) Rajasthan D) Sikkim
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Sikkim

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If one plots the tank irrigation in India and superimposes it with map of well irrigation,one may find that the two are negatively related. Which of the following statements explain the phenomenon?1. Tank irrigation predates well irrigation.2. Tank irrigation is in the areas with impervioussurface layers.3. Well irrigation requires sufficientground water reserves.4. Other forms of irrigation are not available.Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1, 2 and 3 B) 2 and 3 only
C) 3 and 4 D) 1 and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2 and 3 only

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The Tank irrigation is more in the rocky plateau area of the county, where the rainfall is uneven and highly seasonal. The Eastern Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Orissa, Interiors of Tamil Nadu and some parts of Andhra Pradesh have more land under tank irrigation.Well Irrigation is common in alluvial plains of the country except the deserts of Rajasthan. Plains of UP, Bihar, Gujarat, Karnataka & Tamil Nadu are the states which are more prominently under the well irrigation.These areas have huge groundwater reserves.

Well irrigation is much older than tank irrigation in India.

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The Sundarbans Reserve Forest (SRF) which is adjacent to India's Sundarbans National Park is located in which neighbouring country?

A) Bhutan B) Pakistan
C) Bangladesh D) Nepal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bangladesh

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Institute for Development & Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT) is loacted in?

A) Hyderabad B) Bengaluru
C) Chennai D) Mumbai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hyderabad

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The Institute for Development & Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT) is a unique institution exclusively focused on Banking Technology. Established by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in 1996, the Institution works at the intersection of Banking and Technology. It is located in Hyderabad, India.

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Where is the Samadhi of Guru Gobind Singh located?

A) Anandpur sahib B) Amritsar
C) Nanded D) Ludhiana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Nanded

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The famous Brihadeshwara Temple is located in

A) Madurai B) Thanjavur
C) Kanchipuram D) Rameshwaram
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Thanjavur

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