Consider the following programmes :
1.Afforestation and development of wastelands
2.Reforestation and replantation in existing forests
3.Encouraging the wood substitutes and supplying other types of fuel
4.Promotion of wide use of insecticides and pesticides to restrict the loss of forest area from degradation caused by pests and insects.
The National Forest Policy of 1988 includes

The Palk Bay lies between

Which one of the following areas of India produces largest amount of cotton?

Physico-chemical characteristics of water in water sources undergo changes due to :

Which one of the following is an important crop of the Barak Valley?

Consider the following statements:
At the present level of technology available in India, solar energy can be conveniently used to
1.supply hot water to residential buildings
2.supply water for minor irrigation projects
3.provide street lighting
4.electrify a cluster of villages and small towns

Local supply of coal is not available to

Consider the following rivers :
1.Kishenganga
2.Ganga
3.Wainganga
4.Penganga
The correct sequence of these rivers when arranged in the north-south direction is

"You might see a few curious Danes around, but that is because used to be Danish outpost.
This quaint town with its fort and a beautiful church, the New Jerusalem, empty streets and deserted beachfront is a quaint gem." The place referred to in this quotation lies on the

Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
Idukki                               :              Thermal Power Station
Sabarigiri                         :               Hydro-electric project
Ghatprabha                     :               Irrigation Project
Ramganga                       :               Multipurpose Project