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  1. Tilaiya Dam, Konar dam, Maithon Dam and Panchet Hill Dam have been constructed under:

  2. A.

     The Narmada Valley Project

    B.

     The Damodar Valley Project

    C.

     The Krishna Valley Project

    D.

     The Mahanadi Project

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  3. Tungbhadra Multipurpose Project is a joint undertaking of:

  4. A.

     Andra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu

    B.

     Tamil Nadu and Karnataka

    C.

     Kerala and Karnataka

    D.

     Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka

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  5. In 1990 India ratified the world Heritage Convention of 1977 identifying four natural sites of outstanding universal value namely:

  6. A.

     Kaziranga National park (Assam)

    B.

     Keoladeo National Park (Rajasthan)

    C.

     Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve (West Bengal)

    D.

     Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve (Uttarakhand)

    E.

     All of these

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  7. A group of populations of different species living in the same habitat and interacting with one another is called:

  8. A.

     Ecological Community

    B.

     Zoological Community

    C.

     Biological Community

    D.

     None of Above.

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  9. Which river is known as Sorrow of Bihar?

  10. A.

     Ganga River

    B.

     Gandak River

    C.

     Kosi River

    D.

     Son River

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  11. At present biosphere reserves that are included in world Heritage:

  12. A.

     Nilgiri and Nanda Devi

    B.

     Nokrek, Gulf of Mannar and Sunderban

    C.

     Simlipol and Pachmarhi

    D.

     Above all

    E.

     None of these

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  13. Sand stone, Conglomerate, Limestone, Shale, Chalk and Coal are example of:

  14. A.

     Igneous Rocks

    B.

     Sedimentary Rocks

    C.

     Metamorphic Rocks

    D.

     None of Above.

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  15. Dr. Waldimir Koppen - the great climatologist of Austria suggested in his new scheme of climatic classification:

  16. A.

     Two major types of climate.

    B.

     Four major types of climate.

    C.

     Five major types of climate.

    D.

     Three major types of climate.

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  17. The largest Indian mammal is:

  18. A.

     Tiger

    B.

     Hippopotamus

    C.

     The Lion

    D.

     Elephant

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  19. The Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) were created in:

  20. A.

     1985

    B.

     1987

    C.

     1989

    D.

     1990

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