111. Which of the following Iron ores is mined at Bailadila?
(a) Haematite
(b) Siderite
(c) Limonite
(d) Magnetite
(e) None of the above/More than one of the above
Correct Answer:
(a) Haematite
Explanation:
The Bailadila iron ore mines in Chhattisgarh are known for producing very high-grade haematite iron ore, which has a high iron content and is ideal for steelmaking.
112. The only state which produces saffron in India is
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Assam
(c) Jammu & Kashmir
(d) Meghalaya
(e) None of the above/More than one of the above
Correct Answer:
(c) Jammu & Kashmir
Explanation:
The Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir is the only region in India where saffron (kesar) is cultivated, particularly in the Pampore region, which is famous for its high-quality saffron.
113. At which of the following towns the Alaknanda and the Bhagirathi combines to form River Ganga?
(a) Haridwar
(b) Rishikesh
(c) Rudraprayag
(d) Devprayag
(e) None of the above/More than one of the above
Correct Answer:
(d) Devprayag
Explanation:
Devprayag, one of the Panch Prayag in Uttarakhand, is the sacred confluence where the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers merge. From this point onwards, the river is officially known as the Ganga.
114. Which of the landforms occupy the North-Western parts of Bihar State?
(a) Someshwar Hilly Range
(b) Kaimur Plateau
(c) Nawada Hilly Region
(d) Rajgir Hilly Region
(e) None of the above/More than one of the above
Correct Answer:
(a) Someshwar Hilly Range
Explanation:
The Someshwar Range, which is a part of the Shivalik Hills, is located in the extreme northwestern part of Bihar, specifically in the West Champaran district.
115. River Tel is a tributary of which of the following rivers ?
(a) Bagmati
(b) Ghaghara
(c) Gandak
(d) Kamla
(e) None of the above/More than one of the above
Correct Answer:
(e) None of the above/More than one of the above
Explanation:
The Tel River is a major tributary of the Mahanadi River and flows through Odisha and Chhattisgarh. None of the listed rivers (which are primarily in Bihar) are correct.
116. Which of the following canal systems irrigate areas of Bihar?
(a) Upper Ganga Canal
(b) Triveni Canal
(c) Sharda Canal
(d) Eastern Yamuna Canal
(e) None of the above/More than one of the above
Correct Answer:
(b) Triveni Canal
Explanation:
The Triveni Canal receives water from the Gandak River at the Triveni barrage and is a major irrigation system for the northwestern districts of Bihar, such as West Champaran.
117. Which of the following is a silk textile producing centre in Bihar?
(a) Motipur
(b) Bajari
(c) Bhagalpur
(d) Dalmianagar
(e) None of the above/More than one of the above
Correct Answer:
(c) Bhagalpur
Explanation:
Bhagalpur is famously known as the “Silk City” of India and is renowned for its production of tussah silk and Bhagalpuri silk fabrics.
118. At which of the following places Bharat Wagon and Engineering Co.Ltd. is situated?
(a) Madhepura
(b) Jamalpur
(c) Harnat
(d) Mokama
(e) None of the above/More than one of the above
Correct Answer:
(d) Mokama
Explanation:
Bharat Wagon and Engineering Company Limited (BWEL), a public sector undertaking involved in manufacturing railway wagons, has its main manufacturing plant located in Mokama, Bihar.
119. Which of the following National Highways connect Chhapara and Gopalganj?
(a) National Highway No.77
(b) National Highway No.84
(c) National Highway No.85
(d) National Highway No.80
(e) None of the above/More than one of the above
Correct Answer:
(c) National Highway No.85
Explanation:
National Highway 85 (NH 85) is the route that connects Chhapra (Saran district) to Gopalganj in Bihar.
120. Which of the following districts record highest growth of population during 2001-11?
(a) Kishanganj
(b) Araria
(c) Madhepura
(d) Khagdia
(e) None of the above/More than one of the above
Correct Answer:
(c) Madhepura
Explanation:
According to the 2011 Census data for Bihar, Madhepura district recorded the highest decadal population growth rate of 31.12% between 2001 and 2011.
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