71. In which of the following North Eastern states of India inhabit the Nishi tribe ?
[A] Meghalaya
[B] Arunachal Pradesh
[C] Nagaland
[D] Manipur
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Correct Answer: B [Arunachal Pradesh]
Notes:
Principle Tribes of Arunachal Pradesh: Adi, Nishi, Apatani, Tagin, Mishmi, Khampati, Nocte, Wancho, Tangsha, Singpho, Monpa, Aka, Sherdukpen
72. To which of the following neighbor country, India ceded Kachchatheevu island in 1974?
[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Bangladesh
[C] Myanmmar
[D] Maldives
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Correct Answer: A [Sri Lanka]
73. “Kunchikal Falls”, highest tiered waterfalls in India is located in?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Uttarakhand
[C] Karnataka
[D] Tamilnadu
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Correct Answer: C [Karnataka]
74. Every year Bulk of the rainfall received during the Monsoon seasons in almost all parts of India. Which among the following state is an exception to this?
[A] Kerala
[B] Karnataka
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Tamil Nadu
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Correct Answer: D [Tamil Nadu]
75. India’s largest inland saline wetland system is located in which of the following states ?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Orissa
[D] Andhra Pradesh
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Correct Answer: B [Rajasthan]
76. Largest brackish water lagoon of Asia is located in which of the following state?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Karnataka
[D] Orissa
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Correct Answer: D [Orissa]
77. Jawai Dam, which is built across Luni river, is located in which of the following states?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Uttar Pradesh
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Correct Answer: B [Rajasthan]
Notes:
The Jawai Bandh is a dam built across the Jawai river, a tributary of Luni river near Sumerpur town in Pali District of Rajasthan. The dam has capacity of 7887.5 million cubic feet and covers an area of 102,315 acres of cultivable command area. Its height is about 61.25 feet. Sei dam and Kalibor dam are the feeder dams of the Jawai dam.
78. ONGC’s Paltana Project which is this company’s first ever 726 MW commercial power project was located in which state?
[A] Meghalaya
[B] Assam
[C] Tripura
[D] Kerala
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Correct Answer: C [Tripura]
79. Which among the following is the latest refinery established?
[A] Digboi
[B] Panipat
[C] Trombay
[D] Vishakapatnam
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Correct Answer: B [Panipat]
Notes:
Digboi is India’s first oil refinery. It was established in 1899 whereas Panipat in 2002, Trombay in 1955 and vishakha-patnam in 1957.So Panipat is latest among them.
80. Which among the following is sometimes known as “Third Pole“?
[A] Hudson Highlands
[B] Rocky Mountains
[C] Severny Island ice cap
[D] Siachen Glacier
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Correct Answer: D [Siachen Glacier]
