As per the Census 2011, what was the literacy rate of Kerala? (Provide an approximate range.)
(A) 91-95%
(B) 80-85%
(C) 96-100%
(D) 86-90%
In which type of Megalith (grave/memorial) were the stone pieces set in a circular shape around the grave?
(A) Cairn circle
(B) Dolmen
(C) Rock cut cave
(D) Menhir
The number of females per 1000 males in the population is called the ___________.
(A) birth rate
(B) sex ratio
(C) death rate
(D) literacy rate
1. The number of females per 1000 males in the population is called sex ratio.
2. According to the 2011 census, the sex ratio of India is 943. That means there are 943 women for every 1000 men.
Which of the following rivers of India drains into the Bay of Bengal?
(A) Tapi
(B) Godavari
(C) Narmada
(D) Mahi
Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna and Kaveri drain in the Bay of Bengal whereas Narmada drains in the Arabian Sea.
The steep rocky coast rising almost vertically above sea water is called ______.
(A) sea caves
(B) sea cliff
(C) sea arches
(D) ox-bow lake
A sea cliff refers to a steep rocky coast that rises almost vertically above the seawater. Sea cliffs are typically formed by the erosive action of waves over a long period of time, causing the coastline to retreat inland and leaving behind a vertical or near-vertical rock face. These formations are often found in areas with rugged coastlines and are a result of various geological processes and erosion by the sea. Sea cliffs can be impressive natural landmarks and are often admired for their dramatic and picturesque views.
The climatic conditions of thorn forests and scrubs are the most ideal for which of the following plant species?
(A) Rosewood
(B) Teak
(C) Juniper
(D) Euphorbia
Where did the subsidiary of Adani Hybrid Energy setup India's first wind-solar hybrid power plant?
(A) Raipur
(B) Hyderabad
(C) Delhi
(D) Jaisalmer
1. Adani Hybrid Energy Jaisalmer One Limited, a subsidiary of Adani Hybrid Energy, established India's first wind-solar hybrid power plant in the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan.
2. This plant established in Jaisalmer is the country's first wind and solar hybrid power generation plant.
When was the National New Road Policy formulated in the country?
(A) 1996
(B) 1997
(C) 1999
(D) 2000
What is the standard timeline of India?
(A) 82.5 degree east longitude line
(B) 82.5 degree north longitude line
(C) 82.5 degree west longitude line
(D) 22.5 degree east longitude line
Sundari trees are found in the ______.
(A) Mahanadi delta
(B) Ganga-Brahmaputra delta
(C) Godavari delta
(D) Muthupet delta
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