Q.1 Which State in India is known as the ‘Granary of India’?
- Haryana
- Andhra Pradesh
- Punjab
- Kerala
Q.2 What is the main advantage of transplantation method in rice cultivation?
- This method ensures maximum utilization of land
- It is helpful in achieving an economical use of water and a higher yield of grain
- It helps in early harvesting
- The draining of water from the field before harvesting is made easy
Q. 3 Which of the following types of soils is most suited for tea cultivation?
- Laterite soils
- Red soils
- Black soils
- Alluvial soils
Q.4 Which of the following is not one of the important steps in processing tea leaves?
- Withering
- Rolling
- Fermenting
- Drying
Q.5 What is the best source of pure cellulose?
- Coir
- Cotton fibre
- Jute fibre
- Hemp
Q.6 Which is the best irrigated State in India?
- Andhra Pradesh
- Uttar Pradesh
- Punjab
- Maharashtra
Q.7 Which of the following is not a multi-purpose project involving more than one State in India?
- Nagarjunasagar
- Damodar Valley Corporation
- Bhakra Nangal
- Chambal
Q.8 On which of the following sets of rivers are Nagarjunasagar, Ukai, Hirakud, and Thein Dam located respectively?
- Krishna, Mahanadi, Godavari, Tapi
- Cauvery, Krishna, Narmada, Beas
- Krishna, Tapi, Mahanadi, Ravi
- Godavari, Brahmaputra, Narmada, Yamuna
Q.9 What was the primary purpose of constructing the Farakka Barrage?
- Preservation and maintenance of Kolkata port for navigation
- To supply Ganga water to Bangladesh
- To bring additional area of West Bengal under irrigation
- To meet the chronic power shortage in Kolkata
Q.10 Which dam in India has the distinction of being the longest main stream dam in the world?
- Bhakra Nangal Dam
- Rihand Dam
- Tehri Dam
- Kosi Project