Indian Economy

Indian Economy

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101. “Tokyo” is situated on the which bank of river?

Answer: Sumida River
A
Tone river
B
Teshio River
C
Sumida River
D
Kiso River
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Sumida River is the river associated with Tokyo in the source; the Sumida is an important river flowing through the city.

102. “Charcoal” is used in water treatment as a/an

Answer: Absorbent
A
Solvent
B
Coagulant
C
Absorbent
D
All of these
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Absorbent acts as an adsorbent in water treatment, helping remove many organic impurities, colour and odour.

103. What is the main source of Energy in India?

Answer: Thermal
A
Molecular
B
Thermal
C
Hydroelectricity
D
Solar
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Thermal is the source-keyed answer. Thermal power, especially coal-based generation, has historically supplied a large share of India’s electricity.

104. Which of the following sites of Indus Valley Civilization is not on the bank of river Indus?

Answer: Ropar
A
Chahnu-Daro
B
Ropar
C
Mohenjodaro
D
Kot-Diji
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Ropar is the site identified by the source as not being on the Indus River. Ropar is located on the Sutlej.

105. Where is the Headquarter of “State bank of India”?

Answer: Mumbai
A
Delhi
B
Mumbai
C
Banglore
D
Chennai
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Mumbai is the headquarters of State Bank of India.

106. Which state of India is leading in “Solar energy” production?

Answer: Rajasthan
A
Rajasthan
B
Odisha
C
Gujarat
D
Haryana
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Rajasthan is the state identified by the source as the leading solar-energy producer.

107. Which rebellion in Bengal was highlighted by “Bankim Chandra Chatterjee” in his novel “Anand Math”?

Answer: Sanyasi Rebellion
A
Chaur Uprising
B
Sanyasi Rebellion
C
Kol Uprising
D
Santhal Uprising
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Sanyasi Rebellion is the rebellion highlighted in Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s “Anandamath”.

108. Which one of the following types of coal contains a higher percentage of carbon than the rest?

Answer: Anthracite
A
Bituminous
B
Lignite
C
Peat
D
Anthracite
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Anthracite contains the highest carbon percentage among the listed coal ranks. Anthracite is the highest-rank coal.

109. “Surat” is located on the which banks of river?

Answer: Sharavathi
A
Narmada
B
Sharavathi
C
Mahi
D
Tapti
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Sharavathi is the river on whose banks Surat is situated.

110. Which country is the highest producer of “Coal”?

Answer: China
A
India
B
China
C
USA
D
Brazil
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China is the world’s leading coal producer in standard global production rankings.

111. “Minimum support Price” (MSP) is recommended by the?

Answer: The commission for Agriculture Costs and prices
A
The commission for weights & Measures
B
The food safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)
C
The farmers’s welfare society
D
The commission for Agriculture Costs and prices
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The correct answer is The commission for Agriculture Costs and prices. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.

112. The 1st cotton mill of India was setup in which city?

Answer: Bombay
A
Ahmedabad
B
Nashik
C
Madras
D
Bombay
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The correct answer is Bombay. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.

113. “Fiscal Policy” is formulated by which authority of India?

Answer: Finance ministry
A
RBI
B
NITI Ayog
C
Finance ministry
D
SBI
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Finance ministry formulates fiscal policy through taxation, public expenditure and borrowing decisions.

114. During “Bhaskarvarman’s reign, the major industry in Kamrupa was?

Answer: Boat building
A
Handicraft
B
Bamboo industry
C
Boat building
D
Wood work
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Boat building is the industry identified by the source for Kamrupa during Bhaskarvarman’s reign.

115. “Mohenjo Daro” is situated on the bank of which river?

Answer: Sindhu
A
Sutlej
B
Ravi
C
Saraswati
D
Sindhu
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The correct answer is Sindhu. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.

116. “Solar energy” is received by the Earth, through?

Answer: Radiation
A
Conduction
B
Radiation
C
Convection
D
Reflection
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The correct answer is Radiation. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.

117. Which of the following “Five-Year Plan” in India was most successful in terms of Economic Growth?

Answer: Eleventh five year plan
A
Sixth five year plan
B
Eight five year plan
C
Tenth five year plan
D
Eleventh five year plan
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The correct answer is Eleventh five year plan. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.

118. Where is the headquarters of BRICS development bank located?

Answer: Shanghai
A
Moscow
B
Mumbai
C
Rio de janerio
D
Shanghai
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The correct answer is Shanghai. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.

119. Leading producer of Rice is ?

Answer: China
A
India
B
Pakistan
C
USA
D
China
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The correct answer is China. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.

120. Which is the leading state in India in “Ship Breaking Industry”?

Answer: Gujarat
A
Tamil Nadu
B
Maharashtra
C
Gujarat
D
West Bengal
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Gujarat is India’s leading state for ship-breaking, centred on Alang in Gujarat.

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