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261. Which city is called as “The city of Eastern Astrology”?

Answer: Pragjyotishpur
A
Harupeswar
B
Pragjyotishpur
C
Tezpur
D
Sadiya
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Pragjyotishpur is the ancient name associated with the “city of Eastern Astrology” in the source.

262. Which was the only “Indus City” without a Citadel?

Answer: Chanhudaro
A
Kalibangan
B
Harrappa
C
Chanhudaro
D
Mohenjodaro
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Chanhudaro is the Indus site identified by the source as lacking a citadel; Chanhudaro is known for craft production and urban planning without a separate citadel mound.

263. Which city is called the “Silicon Valley of India”?

Answer: Banglore
A
Hyderabad
B
Mumbai
C
Gurugram
D
Banglore
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Banglore is known as India’s “Silicon Valley” because of its major concentration of information technology and software companies.

264. Which from the following is a landlocked sea?

Answer: Aral sea
A
Timor sea
B
Arafura Sea
C
Greenland sea
D
Aral sea
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Aral sea is a landlocked inland sea; the Aral Sea has no natural outlet to the world ocean.

265. The largest freshwater lake in the world is?

Answer: Lake Superior
A
Lake victoria
B
Lake michigan
C
Lake Superior
D
Lake Balkhash
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Lake Superior is the world’s largest freshwater lake by surface area. It lies between the United States and Canada.

266. Where is the “Lake Superior” largest freshwater lake in the world, located?

Answer: USA
A
USA
B
Brazil
C
Columbia
D
Peru
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USA is the world’s largest freshwater lake by surface area. It lies between the United States and Canada.

267. Which country is called “Bread Basket of Europe”?

Answer: Ukraine
A
Romania
B
Ukraine
C
Turkey
D
Belgium
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Ukraine is commonly called the “Bread Basket of Europe” because of its extensive fertile agricultural lands and grain production.

268. “Jog Falls” in Karnataka is located on which river?

Answer: Shravati
A
Kaveri
B
Shravati
C
Godavari
D
Krishna
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Shravati is the river on which Jog Falls is located in Karnataka.

269. Name the pass in Uttarakhand which is used by Pilgrims to “Kailash-Mansarovar” Yatra?

Answer: Lipu Lekh pass
A
Pensi La Pass
B
Lipu Lekh pass
C
Banihal pass
D
Khardung pass
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The correct answer is Lipu Lekh pass. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.

270. Which Indian State/UT has the shortest coastline?

Answer: Puducherry
A
Gujarat
B
Maharashtra
C
Puducherry
D
Tamil Nadu
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Puducherry is the State/UT identified by the source as having the shortest coastline among the options.

271. In Which city of Rajasthan, the Dilwara Temples of Jainism are located?

Answer: Mount Abu
A
Ajmer
B
Mount Abu
C
Jaipur
D
Udaipur
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Mount Abu is the Rajasthan hill town containing the famous Dilwara Jain temples.

272. Which among the following was a port city of “Indus valley Civilization”?

Answer: Lothal
A
Rakhigarh
B
Kalibangan
C
Lothal
D
Dholavira
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The correct answer is Lothal. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.

273. Who has to resign when the No-confidence motion is passed in the Lok-Sabha?

Answer: Council of ministers
A
Lok-Sabha speaker
B
The leader of opposition
C
Council of ministers
D
President
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The correct answer is Council of ministers. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.

274. Which city is known as the “Athens of the East”?

Answer: Madurai
A
Prayagraj
B
Madurai
C
Bhubaneswar
D
Kochi
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The correct answer is Madurai. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.

275. The river Ganga originates from “Gangotri Glacier” and ends at which place?

Answer: Bay of Bengal
A
Pacific ocean
B
Bay of Bengal
C
Indian Ocean
D
Arabian sea
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The correct answer is Bay of Bengal. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.

276. Which of the following lakes is the largest “Man-Made Lake” in India?

Answer: Govind vallabh pant sagar
A
Maharana Pratap sagar
B
Dhebar lake
C
Govind vallabh pant sagar
D
Rajasamand lake
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The correct answer is Govind vallabh pant sagar. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.

277. Which of the following dam was built in the upper course of the river “Brahmaputra”?

Answer: Zangmu dam
A
Zipingpon dam
B
Zhelin dam
C
Zangmu dam
D
Tunfemg dam
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The correct answer is Zangmu dam. This is the key factual association tested by the question and should be remembered with the subject named in the question.

278. “The Diphu Pass” which is a tri-junction between India, China and Myanmar is on which border line?

Answer: McMohan Line
A
Palk strait
B
Radcliffe line
C
McMohan Line
D
Durand Line
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McMohan Line is the border line associated with the India–China–Myanmar tri-junction near the Diphu Pass.

279. “Borobudur” is the largest Buddhist temple in the world, located in which country?

Answer: Indonesia
A
Nepal
B
Thailand
C
India
D
Indonesia
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Indonesia contains Borobudur, the enormous Buddhist temple complex in Central Java.

280. The longest river of Peninsular India is?

Answer: Godavari
A
Godavari
B
Narmada
C
Mahanadi
D
Kaveri
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Godavari is the longest peninsular river of India, flowing about 1,465 km before entering the Bay of Bengal.

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