HomeMock TestState PCSRailwaySSCHSSCDSSSBRO/AROUPSC

Geography Of India (Part-II) (Railway)

📆 March 26, 2025

Total Questions: 50

1. Two system of cultivation in Indigo cultivation were Private and _______? [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 10.01.2019 Shift-III]

Correct Answer: (4) Ryoti
Solution:There were two systems of indigo cultivation namely nij and ryoti being practiced. Nij constituted less than 25% of the total land under indigo cultivation and ryoti constituted 75%.

2. Yamuna river meets Ganga in [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 11.01.2019 Shift-II]

Correct Answer: (3) Allahabad
Solution:The Yamuna is the second largest tributary river of the Ganges (Ganga) and the longest tributary in India. Originating from the Yamuntri Glacier on the southwestern slopes of Banderpooch peaks of the Lower Himalaya in Uttarakhand, it travels a total length of 1,376 kilometres. It merges with the Ganges at Triveni Sangam, Prayagraj.

3. Who is known as Father of Green Revolution? [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 11.01.2019 Shift-II]

Correct Answer: (2) M.S. Swaminathan
Solution:M.S. Swaminathan has been called the "Father of Green Revolution in India" for his role in introducing and further developing high yielding varieties of wheat in India. He is the founder of the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation. From 1972 to 1979 he was director general of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research.

4. Which port was constructed to reduce the rush at seaport of Chennai? [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 11.01.2019 Shift-II]

Correct Answer: (1) Ennore
Solution:Kamarajar Port Limited, formerly Ennore Port, is located on the Coromandel Coast, Chennai. It is the 12th major port of India, and the first port in India which is a public company. Envisaged being a satellite port to decongest and improve the environmental quality at the bustling Chennai Port, Kamarajar Port Limited is evolving itself into a fullfledged port with the capacity to handle a wide range of products.

5. Which of the following cattle race is used for double aim? [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 11.01.2019 Shift-II]

Correct Answer: (1) Deoni
Solution:Known to be both good milk yielders and draught animals, the Deoni is considered as an important dualpurpose breed of cattle in India. Deoni cattle are hardy and well adapted to their breeding tract and constitute an Important cattle genetic resource of India.

6. Highest number of cotton mills is in which Indian state? [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam. 11.01.2019 Shift-II]

Correct Answer: (3) Maharashtra
Solution:Maharashtra has the largest number of Cotton textile mills. Maharashtra has more than 30 per cent area under cotton cultivation as compared to other Indian states.

7. The largest producer of raw silk in India is: [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 11.01.2019 Shift-II]

Correct Answer: (3) Karnataka
Solution:India is the second largest producer of silk in the world after China. Karnataka is the largest producer of silk in India. Mulberry silk is a dominant variety of sericulture practiced in the states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Jammu and Kashmir. Muga silk, also known as golden silk is exclusively found in Assam and is widely distributed in the Brahmaputra Valley.

8. In which of the following area there is maximum number of Iron and Steel Industry? [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 11.01.2019 Shift-III]

Correct Answer: (2) Chhota Nagpur Plateau
Solution:Chotanagpur area along with the region, which includes a part of West Bengal, Orissa, Bihar and Eastern Madhya Pradesh accounts for the highest concentration of minerals in India. It is also called the Damodar basin. It is the most important centre where coal, which is a raw material in Iron and Steel industry, is found in abundance.

9. Chipko movement was against ? [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 11.01.2019 Shift-II]

Correct Answer: (1) Cutting of trees
Solution:The Chipko movement, or Chipko Andolan, was a forest conservation movement in India. It aimed at protection and conservation of trees and forests from being destroyed. It began in 1973 in Reni village of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand and went on to become a rallying point for many future environmental movements all over the world.

10. Which of the following is deepest and busiest sea port in India? [RRB RPF/RPSF SI Exam, 11.01.2019 Shift-III]

Correct Answer: (3) Visakhapatnam port
Solution:Vishakhapatnam port located in Andhra Pradesh is the deepest landlocked and the safest port in India. It carries Iron and many other export commodities. It is an important port and handles most of the iron export from Mayur bhanj, Kendujhar and some other important iron proximity areas in the eastern part of the country.
Home  | Mock Test  | State PCS  | Railway  | SSC  | HSSC  | DSSSB  | RO/ARO  | UPSC  | 
© 2024 Mock Test 365 | All Rights Reserved