Which among the following Harappan sites in not located in Gujarat?

• Surkotada
• Lothal
• Dholavira
• Banawali
Correct Option: D  [ Banawali ]

Remark: Banawali is an archaeological site belonging to in Fatehabad district, Haryana.

Sanchi Stupa is located in

• U.P
• M.P
• Maharashtra
• Bihar
Correct Option: B  [ M.P ]

Remark: The Sanchi Stupa is located on a hilltop in the Raisen District, Madhya Pradesh. The Sanchi Stupa is a Buddhist complex famous for its Great Stupa, one of the oldest stone Buddhist monuments in India.

The maximum rainfall in India is received from:

• South-West monsoon
• Retreating monsoon
• North-Eastern monsoon
• Cyclones
Correct Option: A  [ South-West monsoon ]

Remark:

Palghat joins which of the following states?

• Sikkim and West Bengal
• Maharashtra and Gujarat
• Kerala and Tamil Nadu
• Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim
Correct Option: C  [ Kerala and Tamil Nadu ]

Remark:

Maharashtrian Plateau is made up of:

• alluvial soil
• coral reef
• sandstone
• lava
Correct Option: D  [ lava ]

Remark:

The Pakhal Lake is located in :

• Orissa
• Karnataka
• Andra Pradesh
• Telangana
Correct Option: D  [ Telangana ]

Remark:

Leaves of which of the following plants are not used for the rearing of silkworms?

• Mulberry
• Castor
• Oak
• Teak
Correct Option: B  [ Castor ]

Remark:

The Himadri mountain range refers to which of the following?

• Trans Himalayas
• Greater Himalayas
• Lesser Himalayas
• Outer Himalayas
Correct Option: B  [ Greater Himalayas ]

Remark:

India is the largest producer and exporter of :

• Copper
• Mica
• Tea
• Zinc
Correct Option: B  [ Mica ]

Remark: The largest deposit of mica is at Koderma district in Jharkhand.

Which is known as India's spice garden ?

• Kerala
• Uttarakhand
• Karnataka
• None of these
Correct Option: A  [ Kerala ]

Remark: