The Chambal River is a major tributary of the Yamuna River in central India, joining it in Uttar Pradesh.
87. Rabicrops are mainly:
(a) Summer crops
(b) Winter crops
(c) Monsoon crops
(d) Autumn crops
Answer:
(b) Winter crops
Explanation:
Rabi crops are agricultural crops (like wheat) sown in winter and harvested in the spring in India.
88. Official Capital of Andhra Pradesh is:
(a) Vishakhapatnam
(b) Hyderabad
(c) Vijayawada
(d) Amravati
Answer:
(d) Amravati
Explanation:
Amaravati was formally designated as the de facto seat of governance and the capital of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh following the state’s bifurcation.
89. Bhakhra Dam is located in:
(a) Punjab
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Odisha
(d) Himachal Pradesh
Answer:
(d) Himachal Pradesh
Explanation:
The Bhakra Dam is a concrete gravity dam built on the Sutlej River in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh (forming the Gobind Sagar reservoir).
90. At present, number of elected members of Lok Sabha is:
(a) 540
(b) 543
(c) 545
(d) 546
Answer:
(b) 543
Explanation:
Following the abolition of the 2 nominated seats for the Anglo-Indian community via the 104th Amendment, the total number of elected members in the Lok Sabha stands at 543.