Indian Geography
Consider the following facts about the city Allahabad: 1.The city of Allahabad was originally known as Prayag. 2.Akbar’s grandson jahangir renamed the entire city as Allahabad. Which one is true?

2 only
1 only
Both 1 and 2
None of these

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Indian Geography
Identify the soil with the help of given information:It is mainly formed over basalt rocks and in the low rainfall areasThe soil is rich in clay and due to this it has a high moisture retention capacity and is good for dry farmingIt contains high proportion of calcium and magnesium carbonatesIt is poor in organic matter, nitrogen and phosphorus Select the correct answer from options given below:

Black Soil
Red Soil
Alluvial Soil
Laterite Soil

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Indian Geography
Which of the following factors is/are responsible for the high concentration of jute mills in the Hooghly basin?1. Nearness to coal fields2. Convenient dry climate for spinning and weavingChoose the correct option from the codes given below:

1 only
1 & 2
2 only
None of these

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Indian Geography
Which of the following is known as mango shower?

Rainfall in winter days
Rainfall from June to September
Pre monsoon rainfall in Karnataka and Kerala
Rainfall caused by western disturbances

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Indian Geography
Which of the following countries are the members of the Ashgabat agreement?IndiaPakistanOmanSaudi Arabia Select the correct option from codes given below:

2, 3 & 4 Only
1, 2 & 3 Only
1, 3 & 4 Only
1, 2, 3 & 4

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Indian Geography
It is a long narrow, deep, endorheic (landlocked) lake situated at a height of more than 14,000 ft in the Himalayas. It is known for its very high phosphate concentrations. It is also known as “High Grassland Lake”. The Line of Actual Control passes through the lake. Recently, a brief scuffle between Indian and Chinese troops took place near it. Which of the following lakes has been described above?

Pangong Tso Lake
Sheshnag Lake
Tsongmo Lake
Pong Dam Lake

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