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  1. The Beas project consisting of Beas-Satluj link and pong dam at Beas is the joint venture of:

  2. A.

     Punjab, Gujarat and Rajasthan

    B.

     Punjab, Haryana and Gujarat

    C.

     Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan

    D.

     Gujarat, Haryana and Rajasthan


  3. The Nagarjunsagar Dam project is located on:

  4. A.

     Mahanadi

    B.

     Krishna River

    C.

     Godavari

    D.

     Kaveri


  5. River Damodar is a tributary of:

  6. A.

     Rive Koshi

    B.

     River Gandak

    C.

     River Sutlej

    D.

     River Hoogly


  7. CGWB stands for:

  8. A.

     Central Ground Water Board

    B.

     Central Ground Water and irigation Board

    C.

     Central Ground Welfare Board

    D.

     None of Above


  9. Which planet is called watery planet?

  10. A.

     Venus

    B.

     Earth

    C.

     Mars

    D.

     Mercury


  11. The crude Birth Rate is defined as:

  12. A.

     No. of births per 10 thousand populations

    B.

     No. of births per 20 thousand populations

    C.

     No. of births per 50 thousand populations

    D.

     No. of births per thousand populations


  13. The Himalayas were uplifted from the:

  14. A.

     Valcano

    B.

     Plateau

    C.

     Grass land

    D.

     Tethys Geosynclines


  15. In India the percentage of population below poverty line is:

  16. A.

     Less than 30%

    B.

     Less than 50%

    C.

     Less than 40%

    D.

     Less than 10%


  17. Sundarban was declared a World Heritage Site because of its:

  18. A.

     River Delta

    B.

     Mangroves Forests and Biodiversity

    C.

     Nearest to Bay of Bengal

    D.

     None of Above


  19. The Greenhouse effect gases trap only the heat of:

  20. A.

     All heat

    B.

     UV Rays

    C.

     Solar Radiation

    D.

     Thermal Radiation