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  1. Which of the following is the oldest atomic power station?

  2. A.

     Kalpakkam

    B.

     Tarapur

    C.

     Narora

    D.

     Kota


  3. Which is the highest quality of hard coal?

  4. A.

     Anthracite

    B.

     Bituminous

    C.

     Lignite

    D.

     Peat


  5. Which of the following is false?

  6. A.

     Mica is usually found in metamorphic and igneous rocks

    B.

     Aluminium has the advantage over iron as it is resistant to corrosion

    C.

     Line is mostly used in galvanising iron and steel goods

    D.

     Manganese is largely used in making fertilizers


  7. Which of the following pair is correct in context of thermal power projects?

  8. A.

     Korba - Uttar Pradesh

    B.

     Ramagundam - Tamil Nadu

    C.

     Talchar - Andhra Pradesh

    D.

     Kawas - Gujarat


  9. Uraniu found in Ladakh is an example of which type of resource?

  10. A.

     Unnatural resources

    B.

     Actual resources

    C.

     Potential resources

    D.

     Biotic resources


  11. Which of the following was India's first mobile offshore drillng platform?

  12. A.

     Sagar Kanya

    B.

     Sagar Mata

    C.

     Sagar Samrat

    D.

     None of the above


  13. Find the odd one

  14. A.

     Tarapur

    B.

     Trambe

    C.

     Kalpakkam

    D.

     Narora


  15. In which of the following state, fertilizer complex "Paradip Phosphate Ltd" is located?

  16. A.

     Jharkhand

    B.

     Bihar

    C.

     West Bengal

    D.

     Orissa


  17. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
    Irrigation Project : State
    1. Damanganga : Gujarat
    2. Girna : Maharashtra
    3. Pamba : Kerala

  18. A.

     1 and 2 only

    B.

     2 and 3 only

    C.

     1 and 3 only

    D.

     1, 2 and 3


  19. With which one of the following rivers is the Omkareshwar Project associated ?

  20. A.

     Chambal

    B.

     Narmada

    C.

     Tapi

    D.

     Bhima