Consider the following: 1. Mahadeo Hills 2. Sahyadri Parvat 3. Satpura Range What is the correct sequence of the above from the north to the south?
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Assertion (A): Bangalore receives much higher average annual rainfall than that of Mangalore. Reason (R): Bangalore has the benefit of receiving rainfall both from south-west and north-east monsoons.
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Which is the difference between asteroids and comets? 1. Asteroids are small rocky planetoids, while comets are formed of frozen gases held together by rocky and metallic material. 2. Asteroids are found mostly between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars, while comets are found mostly between Venus and Mercury. 3. Comets show a perceptible glowing tail, while asteroids do not. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Assertion (A) : West - flowing rivers of Peninsular India have no deltas. Reason (R): These Rivers do not carry any alluvial sediment.
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Consider the following statements : 1. Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research uses fast reactor technology 2. Atomic Minerals Directorate for Research and Exploration is engaged in heavy water production 3. Indian Rare Earths Limited is engaged in the manufacture of Zircon for India s Nuclear Programme beside other rare earth products. Which of the statements given above are correct?
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Amongst the following Indian States which one has the minimum total forest cover?
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Consider the following statements: 1. The forest cover in India constitutes around 20% of its geographical area. Out of the total forest cover, dense forest constitutes around 40%. 2. The National Forestry Action Programme aims at bringing one third of the area of India under tree forest cover. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Gandhi Sagar Dam is a part of which one of the following?
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The river which has the third largest river basin in India is
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In India, the ports are categorized as major and non-major ports. Which one of the following is a non-major port?
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