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Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Match the following: Resorts              States A. Chakrata      1. Assam B. Hafiong         2. West Bengal C. Kalimpong   3. Uttaranchal D. Kufri              4. Himachal Pradesh     A B C D A) 1 3 2 4 B) 3 1 4 2 C) 3 1 2 4✓ D) 1 3 4 2 Q-2. Which among the following National Highways of India is the longest? A) NH 1 B) NH 2✓ C) NH 3 D) NH 4 Q-3. Which one among the following has the maximum number of National Parks? A) Andaman and Nicobar Islands✓ B) Arunachal Pradesh C) Assam D) Meghalaya Q-4. Which among the following is the major item of export from Paradeep Port ? A) Rice B) Tea C) Fish D) Iron Ore✓ Q-5. In which one of the following places is the headquarters of the North-Eastern Railway located? A) ...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Match the following: A. Blue Revolution      1. Dairy development B. Green Revolution    2. Fisheries development C. White Revolution    3. Food production D. Yellow Revolution   4. Silk Production       A B C D A) 4 3 1 2 B) 2 3 1 4✓ C) 1 3 2 4 D) 3 2 1 4 Q-2. The first month of the 'Saka era' is : A) Vaishakha B) Phalguna C) Chaitra✓ D) Bhadon Q-3. Which of the following was not one of the consequences of the policy of exporting raw materials and food grains from India to Britain? A) It raised the prices of raw materials B) It brought enormous profits to unscrupulous businessman C) It led to agricultural shortage and famines✓ D) It denuded the country of her agricultural surplus Q-4. Which one of the following is the most possible solution for planning improvement of a metropolitan city in India? A) Constructing high rise building and sk...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Which is the largest tiger reserve in India? A) Nagarjuna B) Manas C) Pench D) Corbett✓ Q-2. Which is the first National Park established in India? A) Velvadna National Park B) Periyar National Park C) Bandipur National Park D) Corbett National Park✓ Q-3. Match the following: Park/Sanctuary                            State A. Keoladeo National Park       1. Assam B. Corbett National Park           2. Kerala C. Kaziranga Sanctuary             3. Uttar Pradesh D. Periyar Game Sanctuary      4. Rajasthan                      ...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Match the following: National Park/Sanctuary                 State A. Kanger Ghati National Park       1. Chhattisgarh B. Nagerhole National Park            2. Haryana C. Kugti Wildlife Sanctuary             3. Himachal D. Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary           4. Karnataka      A B C D A) 3 2 1 4 B) 1 4 3 2 C) 3 4 1 2✓ D) 1 2 3 4 Q-2. The Indian Wild Ass (Ghor-Khur) is found in: A) Sunderbans B) Assam forests C) the Rann of Kachch✓ D) Cauvery delta Q-3. Match the following: Tiger Reserves         States A. Bandipur              1...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Match the following: A. Gir Forest                              1. Siberian cranes B. Kaziranga Sanctuary          2. Lions C. Dachigam Sanctuary          3. Indian stag D. Ghana Sanctuary                 4. Rhinoceros       A B C D A) 1 2 3 4 B) 3 1 2 4 C) 2 4 3 1✓ D) 3 2 1 4 Q-2. Match the following: A. Bandipur Sanctuary        1. Kashmir B. Dachigam Sanctuary      2. Assam C. Manas Sanctuary            3. Karnataka D. Periyar Sanctuary       ...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Which State has the largest number of sugar mills? A) Punjab B) Haryana C) Tamil Nadu D) Uttar Pradesh✓ Q-2. Which one of the following does not have a unit of Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL)? A) Nasik B) Koraput C) Kolkata✓ D) Bangalore Q-3. Match the following: Public Sector Undertaking                   Location A. Fertilizer Corporation of India       1. Pimpri B. Hindustan Antibiotics Ltd.             2. Sindri C. Indian Rare Earth's Ltd.                   3. Nepanagar D. National Newsprint Ltd.                 4. Alwaye      A B C D A) 2 1 4 3✓...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Match the following: Minerals            Areas A. Gold             1. Khetri B. Coal              2. Kolar C. Copper         3. Kudremukh D. Iron               4. Jharia       A B C D A) 2 4 1 3✓ B) 1 2 3 4 C) 4 3 2 1 D) 3 4 1 2 Q-2. Match the following: Hydel Power Project               Located in A. Koyna                               1. Jammu and Kashmir B. Kundah      ...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

To Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Match the following: A. Jharia                 1. Iron Ore B. Neyveli               2. Sulphur C. Singhbhum        3.Gold D. Hutti                    4. Coal                                   5. Lignite       A B C D A) 4 5 2 1 B) 4 5 1 3✓ C) 3 4 1 2 D) 5 1 2 3 Q-2. Match the following: A. Salem              1. Antibiotics B. Pimpri            ...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Match the following: Sources of Energy         Place A. Geothermal              1. Khambhat B. Wind                           2. Manikaran C. Wave                          3. Bhavnagar D. Tidal                           4. Vijinjham      A B C D A) 3 4 1 2 B) 2 1 4 3✓ C) 3 1 4 2 D) 2 4 1 3 Q-2. Match the following: A. Pearl fishing                1. Pune B....

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. The first oil well in India was dug at : A) Bombay High B) Moran C) Digboi✓ D) Naharkatiya Q-2. Diesel locomotives are manufactured at : A) Kapurthala B) Perambur C) Varanasi✓ D) Jamshedpur Q-3. Match the following: Atomic Power Stations             States A. Kakrapara                           1. Rajasthan B. Narora                                  2. Gujarat C. Kalpakkam                          3. Tamil Nadu D. Tarapur     ...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. The largest coal reserves of India are found in : A) Chhattisgarh B) Jharkhand✓ C) Madhya Pradesh D) Orissa Q-2. Consider the following areas: 1.Himalayas 2. Chhotta Nagpur 3.Chhattisgarh 4.Son Valley What is the correct sequence of these areas in descending order of their coal reserves? A) 1, 4, 3, 2 B) 2, 4, 3, 1 C) 1, 3, 4, 2 D) 2, 3, 4, 1✓ Q-3. Match the following: Industries              Locations A. Cement               1. Sindri B Paper                    2. Ootacamund C. Fertilizer              3. Nepanagar D. Photo film           4. Katini     ...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Which one of the following statements is NOT correct? A) India is the second largest producer of nitrogenous fertilizers in the world B) India is the ninth largest steel producing country in the world C) India is the second largest producer of silk in the world D) India ranks third in the world in coal production✓ Q-2. Apart from Tamil Nadu, lignite is found in: A) Gujarat✓ B) U.P. C) West Bengal D) Orissa Q-3. Singhbhum is famous for: A) coal B) iron C) copper D) both (b) and (c)✓ Q-4. Which State of India has the largest reserves of monazite, with a high thorium content? A) Kerala✓ B) Karnataka C) Gujarat D) Maharashtra Q-5. Which one of the following States enjoys ideal conditions for the development of petrochemical industries? A) Gujarat✓ B) Maharashtra C) Tamil Nadu D) Uttar Pradesh

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Critical criteria for the location of an aluminium plant in India are the availability of bauxite and: A) coal B) electricity✓ C) labour D) ready market Q-2. Match the following :       City                             Industry A. Bangalkot                1. Paper B. Sindri                        2. Chemical C. Dandeli                    3. Cement D. Vadodara                4. Fertilisers     ...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Match the following: Dam                   River A. Farakka       1. Krishna B. Tehri             2. Ravi C. Thein            3. Ganga D. Nagarjuna  4. Bhagirathi     A B C D A) 1 2 3 4 B) 2 3 1 4 C) 3 4 2 1✓ D) 4 1 2 3 Q-2. Match the following: River valley project          State A. Purna Project             1. Gujarat B: Bhima Project            2. Maharashtra C. Kakrapara Project     3. Punjab D. Tehri Dam Project     4. Uttaranchal        ...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Which one among the following is a correct sequence of production of coal in the Indian States in descending order ? A) Jharkhand - Madhya Pradesh - West Bengal - Meghalaya✓ B) West Bengal - Madhya Pradesh - Jharkhand - Meghalaya C) Jharkhand - West Bengal - Meghalaya - Madhya Pradesh D) Madhya Pradesh - Jharkhand - West Bengal – Meghalaya Q-2. Match the following: Mineral                       State A. Bauxite                1. Andhra Pradesh B. Mica                     2. Orissa C. Copper                3. Madhya Pradesh D. Zinc       ...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Which of the following substances are found in the beach sands of many parts of Kerala? 1. Ilmenite 2. Zircon 3. Silimanite 4. Tungsten Select the correct answer using the code given below: A) 1, 2, 3 and 4 B) 1, 2 and 3✓ C) 3 and 4 only D) 1 and 2 only Q-2. The Vindhyan system of rocks is important for the production of A) precious stones and building materials✓ B) iron ore and manganese C) bauxite and mica D) copper and uranium Q-3. Which one among the following statements regarding India's coal is not correct? A) 98 percent of reserves of coal in India belongs to Gondwana period B) Unknown amount of coal lies buried under the Ganga alluvium and the Deccan Trap C) Bituminous coal is found in both lower Gondwana rocks and in Tertiary rocks✓ D) Gondwana coal is mainly found in the river valleys of Damodar, Mahanadi and Godavari Q-4. In Jaitapur, which one of the following power plants is being set up? A) Co...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Consider the following cities: 1. Bhatinda 2. Jamnagar 3. Mangalore Which of the above has/have oil refineries? A) 1 and 2 B) 3 only C) 2 and 3✓ D) 1, 2 and 3 Q-2. In which one of the following districts, have large reserves of diamond-bearing kimberlite been discovered in the recent past? A) Hoshangabad B) Raipur✓ C) Sambalpur D) Warangal Q-3. Consider the following statements: 1. Balaghat is known for its diamond mines. 2. Majhgawan is known for its manganese deposits. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A) 1 only B) 2 only C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2✓ Q-4. Match the following: Mineral                          Place A. Mica                      1. Chindwa...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Consider the following statements: 1. Gondwana coal is a laminated, bituminous coal. . 2. Gondwana coal is completely free from moisture, sulphur and phosphorus. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A) 1 only✓ B) 2 only C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2 Q-2. Mahatma Gandhi Hydroelectric Project is on which river? A) Godavari B) Sharavati✓ C) Cauvery D) Krishna Q-3. Match the following: Coal fields of India                State A. Jharia                            1. Tamil Nadu B. Raniganj                        2. Orissa C. Talcher         ...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Important Location (Industry / Mining) State A) Himgir : Uttar Pradesh✓ B) Koraput : Orissa C) Palana : Rajasthan D) Nellore : Andhra Pradesh Q-2. Which one of the following sequences of the oil refineries of India as they occur from south to north is correct? A) Kochi - Mangalore - Mumbai - Koyali✓ B) Koyali - Mumbai - Mangalore - Kochi C) Kochi - Mumbai - Mangalore - Koyali D) Mangalore - Kochi - Mumbai – Koyali Q-3. Match the following: Multipurpose River Project     Hydel Power Station A. Rihand                                     1. Hirakud B. Gandak                  ...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. The Himalayan region is poor in mineral resources because: A) it is made of crystalline rocks B) the displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rock and made it complex✓ C) the climatic conditions are not suitable for exploitation of minerals (D) the terrain makes exploitation of minerals difficult and very costly due to transport difficulties Q-2. Which of the following is false? 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✓ Q-3. Match the following:    Place                            Power Project A. Kalpakkam         ...