The new alluvial deposits found in the Gangetic plain are known as:

• bhabar
• bhangar
• khadar
• terai
Correct Option: C  [ khadar ]

Remark:

Kanpur is situated on the bank of the :

• Yamuna
• Bagmati
• Sone
• Ganga
Correct Option: D  [ Ganga ]

Remark:

Indian Institute of Petroleum is located in which city of India?

• Lucknow
• Dehradun
• Pilari
• Kolkata
Correct Option: B  [ Dehradun ]

Remark:

Aravalli ranges are an example of:

• Straight mountain
• Block mountain
• Residual mountain
• Volcanic mountain
Correct Option: C  [ Residual mountain ]

Remark: The Aravalli Range is considered a "residual mountain range." Residual mountains are mountains that have been greatly eroded over time, leaving behind their exposed, rugged cores.

Which among the following countries is the largest tea producing country?

• Bangladesh
• India
• Japan
• Scotland
Correct Option: B  [ India ]

Remark: India is the second-largest tea-producing country in the world, following China.

Baba Budan hills pertaining to iron-ore are located in:

• Goa
• Bihar
• Orissa (Odisha)
• Karnataka
Correct Option: D  [ Karnataka ]

Remark: Baba Budan hill is situated in the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka.

With which of the following States does Myanmar not share the border?

• Mizoram
• Manipur
• Assam
• Arunachal Pradesh
Correct Option: C  [ Assam ]

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The Dilwara Temples are Situated in

• Kota, Rajasthan
• Jaipur, Rajasthan
• Udaipur, Rajasthan
• Mount Abu, Rajasthan
Correct Option: D  [ Mount Abu, Rajasthan ]

Remark: The Dilwara Temples are situated near Mount Abu in the state of Rajasthan. These temples are important pilgrimage sites for followers of Jainism.

Where is Dhauladhar Situated?

• Arunachal Pradesh
• Uttaranchal
• Jammu and Kashmir
• Himachal Pradesh
Correct Option: D  [ Himachal Pradesh ]

Remark: The Dhauladhar Range is a prominent mountain range in the state of Himachal Pradesh, which is part of the larger Western Himalayas.

Consider the following:
1. Trees grow under saline water.
2. Trees bear stilt roots and pneumatophores.
3. Hental, Bani and Sundari are some of the important species of this forest.
Identify the forest.

• Casuarina Forest
• Sclerophyl Forest
• Mangrove Forest
• Temperate Forest
Correct Option: C  [ Mangrove Forest ]

Remark: