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57851. Which is the only river in India that flows in a rift valley?
Answer: Narmada
57852. Which river flows between the ranges Satpura and Vindhya?
Answer: Narmada
57853. The famous Dhuandhar Falls is on the river ______?
Answer: Narmada
57854. Which Indian state covers the 61 percent of the Thar Desert?
Answer: Rajasthan
57855. Which is India"s only active volcano?
Answer: Barren Island
57856. Which is the only mud volcano in India?
Answer: Baratang
57857. Which Indian state shares borders with maximum number of states?
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
57858. What is the rank of India among the world countries in the total forest area?
Answer: Ten
57859. The Lushai Hills are mainly situated in the Indian state of:
Answer: Mizoram
57860. Which important geographical line is passing through India?
Answer: Tropic of Cancer
57861. Honeymoon, Breakfast Islands are situated in _____?
Answer: Chilka Lake
57862. Tehri Dam is across the river _____?
Answer: Bhagirathi
57863. Which river is "the Sorrow of Bengal"?
Answer: Damodar
57864. Rann of Kutch is the part of which Indian state?
Answer: Gujarat
57865. In September, 2011, India leased the Tin Bigha Corridor to which neighbouring country?
Answer: Bangladesh
57866. Aksai Chin is part of the which Indian state?
Answer: Jammu &Kashmir
57867. India"s highest peak Mount K2 is situated in which mountain range?
Answer: Karakoram
57868. The Hindu Raj mountain range is situated in _____?
Answer: Pakistan
57869. In which state is the Garo-Khasi range situated?
Answer: Meghalaya
57870. The world"s wettest place Mawsynram is situated in which hills?
Answer: Khasi Hills
57871. In which Indian state is the places Cherrapunji and Mawsynram?
Answer: Meghalaya
57872. Which mountain range is believed to have been formed by the wastes created by the weathering of the Aravalli Mountains?
Answer: The Vindhya
57873. What is the name of the summer grass-lands in the higher reaches of Himalaya?
Answer: Bugyals
57874. Which ranges of the Himalayas are composed of ancient sedimentary & metamorphic rocks?
Answer: Lesser Himalayas (Himachal)
57875. The hill stations of Shimla, Mussourie, Nainital & Darjeeling belongs to which Himalayan range?
Answer: Lesser Himalayas
57876. Mount Everest, Kanchenjunga, . Nandadevi & Nanga Parbat peaks belongs to which Himalayan range?
Answer: Himadri or Greater Himalayas
57877. What is the name of the older alluvium sediments found in the Northern Plains?
Answer: Bhangar
57878. The young or newer alluvial sediments deposited on the flood plains are known as _____?
Answer: Khadar
57879. Which plateau is situated between the Western Ghat & Eastern Ghat?
Answer: The Deccan Plateau
57880. Which is the largest plateau in India?
Answer: The Deccan Plateau
57881. What is the shape of the vast Deccan Plateau?
Answer: Triangular
57882. What is the name of the water body that divide the Andaman & Nicobar island groups?
Answer: Ten degree Channel
57883. South and Little Andaman are separated by ____?
Answer: Duncan Passage
57884. Which group of islands are broadly divided by the Eleventh Degree Channel?
Answer: Lakshadweep
57885. Which is the restructured form of Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY)?
Answer: National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM)
57886. The Integrated Rural Development Program (IRDP) was merged into which scheme in 1999?
Answer: Swarnajayanti Gram SwarozgarYojana (SGSY)
57887. Which scheme aimed the eradication of poverty in rural India through the creation of self-employment?
Answer: SGSY
57888. What was the basic component of the Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY)?
Answer: Self Help Groups (SHG)
57889. Which poverty eradication program"s flagship name is Ajeevika?
Answer: NRLM
57890. In which year was the National Rural Health Mission (NHRM) founded?
Answer: 2005
57891. ASFIA is an essential part of which scheme?
Answer: NHRM
57892. Who is the nodal officer at District level for the National Food for Work Programme?
Answer: District Collector
57893. In which year was the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) introduced?
Answer: 1975
57894. Which scheme was launched onApril-1, 1989 by merging National Rural Employment Program (NREP) & Rural Landless Employment Guarantee Programme (RLEGP)?
Answer: Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY)
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