Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

The wet hill forest are found in the:

With reference to India, which one of the following statements is not correct?

Put in descending order of area with the following soils in India:
1. Red soils
2. Black soils
3. Laterite soils
4. Alluvial soils

Consider the following statements about the soils of India : 
1. High temperature during most of the year retards formation of humus
2. Soils which have humus require regular application of chemical fertilizers to remove nitrogen deficiency
3. Titanium salts in basalt impart black, colour to the soils of the Indian plateau
4. Red soils are confined to the peripheral areas of the Indian plateau
Which of the statements given above are correct ?

Among the following places, the average annual rainfall is highest at 

Consider the following statements:
1. Tamil Nadu is the only area which receives about half of its rainfall from north-east monsoon winds.
2. Kerala is the only state receiving very heavy rainfall from the south-west monsoon winds.
3. In India, the south-west monsoon is stronger than the north-east monsoon.
Which of these are correct statements?

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? 

Which of the following are the main reasons for the origin of the south-west monsoon in India?
1. Development of a low pressure in north-west India
2. Deflection of trade winds
3. Arrival of cyclonic stream from the Pacific Ocean
4. Heating of the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal

The nature of the winter rainfall in north western India is :

Which of the following functions performed by a forest help most in controlling drought?

Which one of the following shows the correct sequence of places in descending order of the average summer rainfall ? 

In which of the following cities of India the diurnal range of temperature is maximum?

In which season is the frequency of tropical cyclones in the Bay of Bengal maximum?

The north-western India receives substantial rainfall during winter months because of:

In which of the following states, retreating monsoon has more effect?

The premonsoon mango showers occur predominantly in

The place which experiences minimum and maximum temperature of - 28.3°C and 15°C respectively is:

Arrange the following cities in decreasing order of the rainfall they receive from the south-west monsoons in summer months:
1. Allahabad
2. Kolkata
3. Delhi
4. Patna

The climate of India is:

Which of the following statements is true with regard to the erratic behaviour of Indian monsoons?

Which Mugal emperor was a great musician, a great patron of Hindustani Music and was popularly known as Rangila?

Before the rise of Ranjit Singh to power, the Punjab was under the control of various

The Maratha Kingdom under the Peshwas was

The Maratha Kingdom under the Peshwas was

The Peshwa's Secretariat at Pune (Poona), the pivot of the Maratha government was
 known as

Who completed the Qutub Minar?

Which of the following are true about Shivaji?
1. He was a disciple of Ramdas Samarth.
2. He levied Chauth and Sardeshmukhi.
3. He became the Peshwa.

Defeated Humayun in the Battle of Kannauj (1540) also constructed the Purana Qila of New Delhi

The First Battle of Panipat (1526) was fought between

Akbar founded the Din-i-Ilahi primarily to

The Battle of Haldighati (1576) was a fight between Rajput and Mughal forces. Who led the Mughal forces?

Name the Rajput General who bravely fought the Battle of Khanwa before losing to Babar.

Defeat in the Battle of Talikota saw the downfall of which empire

Babar came to India originally from

The first Muslim ruler to introduce the system of price control was

Alberuni came to India along with

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

Consider the following statements: In the reign of Jahangir, Kandahar could not be recaptured due to
1. Inefficiency of Mughal Army
2. Refusal of Khurram to proceed to that place
3. Difficulties in organising an expedition
4. Severe cold in Afghanistan
Which of these statements are correct?

Who among the following Sultana wall advised by Qazi Mughiauddin to act according to the laws of Shariat, but the Sultan rejected his advice?

Dhrupad Dhamar style of singing was started by

The rockcut temples of Mahabalipuram were built under the patronage of the

'Sufi Sect' originated and developed in

The earnings of the kings in the Medieval age were mostly derived from

"Mansabdars" in Mughal period were

The purpose of Mahmud Ghaznavi's attack on India was

The sculpture with the three faces of Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh known as "Trimurti" appears in

During the Aurangzeb's reign, which of the following were not included in his government?

What was the important reason for fall of Vijayanagar Empire?

Who was the famous Deccan Hindu king whose fleet crossed the Bay of Bengal with an army and conquered a number of states in Sumatra, Java and Malaysia?