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Question 1. Which one of the following is presently the largest oil refinery of India ?
  1.    Vishakhapatnam (HPCL)
  2.    Mathura (IOC)
  3.    Vadodara (IOC)
  4.    Mumbai (BPCL)
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Vadodara (IOC)
Answer: (c)The Gujarat Refinery is an oil refinery located at Koyali (near Vadodara) in Gujarat, Western India. It is the largest refinery owned by Indian Oil Corporation.
Question 2. India exports iron ore mainly to
  1.    Indonesia
  2.    Bhutan
  3.    Japan
  4.    Russia
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Japan
Answer: (c)
India has one of the largest iron ore reserves in the world. According to the available information, India’s iron ore reserves is around 22,000 million tonnes which will be sufficient for the next 150 years at the current rate of production of iron ore in the country.
India is one of the world’s biggest exporters of iron ore, with much of its product bought by China, which has the world’s largest steel industry. Japan has also been a traditional importer of Indian iron ore.
Recently, India’s exports of iron ore to Japan have been shrinking.
Question 3. Anushakti Vidyut Nigam Limited is a joint venture of the Nuclear Power Corporation of India and
  1.    BHEL
  2.    NHPC
  3.    NMDC
  4.    NTPC
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> NTPC
Answer: (d)
Question 4. The state having maximum number of paper mills is
  1.    Uttar Pradesh
  2.    Gujarat
  3.    Karnataka
  4.    West Bengal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Gujarat
Answer: (b)
Question 5. Which one of the following states produces about 50 per cent of the total silk textiles in India?
  1.    Jammu and Kashmir
  2.    West Bengal
  3.    Karnataka
  4.    Assam
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Karnataka
Answer: (c)
India is the second-largest producer of silk (after China) in the world and has the distinction of manufacturing four varieties namely, mulberry, eri, tasar and muga silks.
Karnataka accounts for 55.65 per cent of the silk yarn production of the country followed by Madhya Pradesh (40.48%), Tamil Nadu (2.42%) and Punjab (1.45%).
Question 6. Which one of the following does not have a heavy water plant?
  1.    Kakrapar
  2.    Sriharikota
  3.    Narora
  4.    Kota
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Sriharikota
Answer: (b)
Sriharikota does not have a heavy water plant. Satish Dhawan Space Centre is a rocket launch centre located in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
Question 7. India has attained self-sufficiency in the production of
  1.    Manganese
  2.    Coal
  3.    Iron
  4.    Nickel
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Coal
Answer: (b)
India has the 4th largest coal reserves in the world. Indian mineral industry has contributed significantly to make the nation self-sufficient in coal.
To meet the demands of thermal, cement and other users, the production trends in coal and lignite sectors have shown a remarkable increasing trend.
Question 8. Match list I with list II and find out the correct answer from the code below the Lists.
List I
List II
(Cottage Industrial Products)
(Producing Centres)
A. Silk Saree
1. Moradabad
B. Chikan
2. Gorakhpur
C. Terracota
3. Varanasi
D. Brass
4. Lucknow
Codes: A B C D
  1.    4 3 1 2
  2.    3 4 2 1
  3.    1 2 3 4
  4.    2 1 4 3
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 3 4 2 1
Answer: (b)
Banarasi saris are saris made in Varanasi, a city which is also called "Benares." These saris are historically considered to be among the finest saris in India and are known for their gold and silver brocade or zari, fine silk and opulent embroidery, and is highly sought after.
Chikan is a traditional embroidery style from Lucknow, India. Literally translated, the word means embroidery. Believed to have been introduced by Nur Jahan, Mughal Emperor Jahangir’s wife, it is one of Lucknow’s most famous textile decoration styles.
Gorakhpur is known for its red terracotta and exquisite clay figures of animals.
Moradabad is renowned for brass work and has carved a niche for itself in the handicraft industry throughout the world. The modern, attractive, and artistic brassware, jewellery and trophies made by skilled artisans are the main crafts.
Question 9. Where is Indian Horticulture University located?
  1.    Bangalore
  2.    Masoorie
  3.    Dehradun
  4.    Solan (Himachal Pradesh)
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Solan (Himachal Pradesh)
Answer: (d)
Question 10. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List I
List II
A. Kathgodam
1. Andhra Pradesh
B. Raichur
2. Gujarat
C. Mettur
3. Karnataka
D. Wankbori
4. Tamil Nadu
Codes: A B C D
  1.    4 3 1 2
  2.    1 3 4 2
  3.    4 2 1 3
  4.    1 2 4 3
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 1 3 4 2
Answer: (b)

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