Q1. The range which separates Indo-Gangetic Plains of Northern India from the Deccan Plateau of Southern India is Q1. The range which separates Indo-Gangetic Plains of Northern India from the Deccan Plateau of Southern India is
(A) Karakoram Range (A) Karakoram Range
(B) Satpura and Vindhya Range (B) Satpura and Vindhya Range
(C) Aravalli Range (C) Aravalli Range
(D) Pir Panjal Range (D) Pir Panjal Range
Answer: (B) Satpura and Vindhya Range Answer: (B) Satpura and Vindhya Range
The Vindhya Range separates the Indo-Gangetic Plains of Northern India from the Deccan Plateau of Southern India. The Vindhya Range is a complex chain of mountain ridges, hill ranges, highlands, and plateau escarpments in west-central India. The northern chain of the Vindhyas continues eastwards as Bhander Plateau and as the traditional boundary between Hindustan proper (North India) and Deccan (South India).
The Vindhya Range lies in the north of the Satpura Range and the east of the Aravali range. The Amarkantak region is the meeting point of the Vindhya and the Satpura Ranges, with the Maikal Hills being the fulcrum. This is where the Narmada River, the Son River and Johila River emerge.The Vindhya Range separates the Indo-Gangetic Plains of Northern India from the Deccan Plateau of Southern India. The Vindhya Range is a complex chain of mountain ridges, hill ranges, highlands, and plateau escarpments in west-central India. The northern chain of the Vindhyas continues eastwards as Bhander Plateau and as the traditional boundary between Hindustan proper (North India) and Deccan (South India).
The Vindhya Range lies in the north of the Satpura Range and the east of the Aravali range. The Amarkantak region is the meeting point of the Vindhya and the Satpura Ranges, with the Maikal Hills being the fulcrum. This is where the Narmada River, the Son River and Johila River emerge.
Q3. What is the average depth of Indian ocean? Q3. What is the average depth of Indian ocean?
(A) 4000 meters (A) 4000 meters
(B) 7450 meters (B) 7450 meters
(C) 3000 meters (C) 3000 meters
(D) 3741 meters (D) 3741 meters
Answer: (D) 3741 meters Answer: (D) 3741 meters
The Indian Ocean has an average depth of 12,274 feet (3,741 meters). The deepest point in the Indian Ocean is 24,442 feet (7,450 meters) deep and is located in the Sunda Deep of the Java Trench.The Indian Ocean has an average depth of 12,274 feet (3,741 meters). The deepest point in the Indian Ocean is 24,442 feet (7,450 meters) deep and is located in the Sunda Deep of the Java Trench.
Q4. Which of the following schemes was launched in July 2019 to accelerate water harvesting and conservation measures in India? Q4. Which of the following schemes was launched in July 2019 to accelerate water harvesting and conservation measures in India?
(A) Jal Shakti Abhiyan (A) Jal Shakti Abhiyan
(B) Jal Vikas Abhiyan (B) Jal Vikas Abhiyan
(C) Jal Hi Dhan Hai Abhiyan (C) Jal Hi Dhan Hai Abhiyan
The Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA) was launched on July 1, 2019 by the Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS) to accelerate water conservation, harvesting, and bore well recharge activities in 256 water-stressed districts. The scheme's theme is "Sanchay Jal Behtar Kal".The Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA) was launched on July 1, 2019 by the Ministry of Jal Shakti (MoJS) to accelerate water conservation, harvesting, and bore well recharge activities in 256 water-stressed districts. The scheme's theme is "Sanchay Jal Behtar Kal".
Q5. Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established in the year? Q5. Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established in the year?
(A) 1955 (A) 1955
(B) 1935 (B) 1935
(C) 1940 (C) 1940
(D) 1964 (D) 1964
Answer: (D) 1964 Answer: (D) 1964
The Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established on July 1, 1964. It was established by the Government of India as a Development Financial Institution (DFI) under the Industrial Development Bank of India Act, 1964. IDBI is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In 1976, the Union Government of India took over IDBI's charge and it became the main institution for coordinating financial activities for the development of the industrial sector.The Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established on July 1, 1964. It was established by the Government of India as a Development Financial Institution (DFI) under the Industrial Development Bank of India Act, 1964. IDBI is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). In 1976, the Union Government of India took over IDBI's charge and it became the main institution for coordinating financial activities for the development of the industrial sector.
Q6. When was Hindi adopted as official language of India? Q6. When was Hindi adopted as official language of India?
(A) 26 January 1949 (A) 26 January 1949
(B) 10 April 1949 (B) 10 April 1949
(C) 15 August 1949 (C) 15 August 1949
(D) 14 September 1949 (D) 14 September 1949
Answer: (D) 14 September 1949 Answer: (D) 14 September 1949
Hindi was adopted as the official language of the Union of India on the 14th of September 1949. Subsequently, in 1950, Hindi in the Devanagari script was declared as the official language of India.Hindi was adopted as the official language of the Union of India on the 14th of September 1949. Subsequently, in 1950, Hindi in the Devanagari script was declared as the official language of India.
Q8. Which of the following state in India has highest population density? Q8. Which of the following state in India has highest population density?
(A) West Bengal (A) West Bengal
(B) Uttar Pradesh (B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Bihar (C) Bihar
(D) Kerala (D) Kerala
Answer: (C) Bihar Answer: (C) Bihar
Bihar is the most densely populated state in India, with 1,102 people per square kilometer, according to 2011 census data. The next most densely populated states are West Bengal (1,028 people per square kilometer) and Kerala (860 people per square kilometer).Bihar is the most densely populated state in India, with 1,102 people per square kilometer, according to 2011 census data. The next most densely populated states are West Bengal (1,028 people per square kilometer) and Kerala (860 people per square kilometer).
Raj Ghat in Delhi, India is a memorial complex dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. The memorial marks the spot where Gandhi was cremated on January 31, 1948, and features a black marble platform with an eternal flame at one end. Some say the memorial is a testament to Gandhi's ideals and principles, and others visit to pay their respects to the "Father of the Nation".
Raj Ghat also includes memorials to other leaders, such as Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, and Charan Singh, as well as a large park with a picnic area.Raj Ghat in Delhi, India is a memorial complex dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi. The memorial marks the spot where Gandhi was cremated on January 31, 1948, and features a black marble platform with an eternal flame at one end. Some say the memorial is a testament to Gandhi's ideals and principles, and others visit to pay their respects to the "Father of the Nation".
Raj Ghat also includes memorials to other leaders, such as Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, and Charan Singh, as well as a large park with a picnic area.
