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Rohan Raj • 6.53K Points
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121) The Himalayan region is poor in mineral resources because ________ 

(A) It is made of crystalline rocks
(B) The displacement of rock strata has disturbed the arrangement of rock and made it complex
(C) The climatic conditions are not suitable for exploitation of minerals
(D) The terrain makes exploitation of minerals difficult and very costly due to transport difficulties
Correct Answer - Option (B)

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122) Which of the following statement (s) regarding India's coal reserves is/are true ?
I. Over 90% of total reserves are located in the valleys of Son, Damodar, Mahanadi and Godavari
II. Indian coal reserves are characterised by low ash content and high calorific value
III. India has limited prime coking reserves

(A) I only
(B) I and III
(C) II and III
(D) I, II and III
Correct Answer - Option (D)

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Rohan Raj • 6.53K Points
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123) What is the correct sequence of these areas in descending order of their coal reserves?
1. Himalayas
2. Chhotta Nagpur
3. Chhattisgarh
4. Son Valley

(A) 1, 4, 3, 2
(B) 2, 4, 3, 1
(C) 1, 3, 4, 2
(D) 2, 3, 4, 1
Correct Answer - Option (D)

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124) Consider the following statements:
1. Balaghat is known for its diamond mines.
2. Majhgawan is known for its manganese deposits.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer - Option (D)

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125) Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

(A) Tulbul Project - Himachal Pradesh
(B) Srisailam Project - Tamil Nadu
(C) Papanasam Project - Karnataka
(D) Ukai Project - Gujarat
Correct Answer - Option (D)

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126) Hinterland refers to

(A) Continental shelf in the sea from which oil can be extracted
(B) Natural harbour used for international trade
(C) Land region extending from a sea port
(D) Abandoned sea port where trade was carried out initially
Correct Answer - Option (C)

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127) The Plateau that has both West and East flowing drainage system is

(A) Malwa
(B) Chota Nagpur
(C) Ranchi
(D) Hazaribagh
Correct Answer - Option (A)

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Yami Thakur • 9.05K Points
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128) What are the minimum qualifications of a person to become a member of Lok Sabha?
I. Must be a citizen of India.
II. Must not be less than 25 years of age.
III. Must hold an office of profit under Union Government.

(A) Only I and II
(B) Only II
(C) Both I and III
(D) I, II and III
Correct Answer - Option (C)

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129) Which of the following ministries launched the two campaigns, named Angikaar and E-course?

(A) Ministry of Home Affairs
(B) Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
(C) Ministry of Human Resource and Development
(D) Ministry of Women and Child Development
Correct Answer - Option (B)

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130) The Twelfth Five-year Plan focused on inclusive growth. Which of the following were considered as challenges for inclusiveness?
1.Poverty
2.Group inequality
3.Regional imbalance
4.Unemployment
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(A) 1, 3 and 4 only
(B) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(C) 1, 2 and 4 only
(D) 2 and 3 only
Correct Answer - Option (A)

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