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Q :  

 A spring tide would occur in which of the following conditions?

(A) When the Sun, Moon and Earth are in a straight line.

(B) When the Moon and Earth are in right angle to each other.

(C) When the Earth and Moon are in right angle to the Sun.

(D) When the Sun and Moon are in right angle to each other.

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

The Clouded Leopard National park is situated in which of the following states?

(A) Tripura

(B) Uttar Pradesh

(C) Assam

(D) Mizoram

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Usually the land surfaces are heated more quickly than the water surfaces, because _____________. 

(A) the specific heat of water is higher than land

(B) the specific heat of water is lesser than land

(C) the latent heat of water is higher than the land

(D) the land reflects more heat radiation than water

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

The seasonal reversal of winds is the typical characteristic of:

(A) Mediterranean climates only

(B) All of the above climates

(C) Monsoon climate only

(D) Equatorial climate only

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

“Public health and sanitation; hospitals and dispensaries” is an entry in the__________.

(A) State List

(B) Concurrent List

(C) Union List

(D) None of the above

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Government of India had composed “State Reorganization Commission,1955” under the Chairmanship

of ______. 

(A) H.N.Kunzru

(B) N.Madhav Rau

(C) S. Fazal Ali

(D) K.M.Panikkar

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

______deals with complaints of corruption and public grievances in the states. 

(A) Anti – Corruption Bureau

(B) Lokpal

(C) Lokayukta

(D) Administrative Tribunal

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Carbonaceous rocks which produce coal and oil belong to the category of rocks called_______.

(A) metamorphic

(B) sedimentary

(C) inorganic

(D) igneous

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

The term ‘Regur’ refers to: 

(A) Deltaic alluvial soils

(B) Laterite soils

(C) Red and yellow soils

(D) Black cotton soils

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Protection and improvement of environment and safeguarding of forest and wildlife under Art.48A is

inserted into Constitution of India by:

(A) 44th Constitution Amendment

(B) 42nd Constitution Amendment

(C) 1st Constitution Amendment

(D) 52nd Constitution Amendment

Correct Answer : B

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