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Answer : 2. "1, 2 and 3"
Explanation :

1. The headquarter of the ICAR-Directorate of Groundnut Research is located in Junagarh.

2. The headquarter of ICAR-Directorate of Rapeseed & Mustard Research is located in Bharatpur.

3. The headquarter of ICAR-Directorate of Soybean Research is located in Indore.

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Problem associated with Human Settlement in developing countries is: 

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    Urban slum
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    Lack of clean drinking water
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    Lower health standards
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    All of these
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Answer : 4. "All of these "

Q:

Which of the following city located on Northern most Latitude –

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    Patna
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    Allahabad
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    Panchmarhi
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    Ahmadabad
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Answer : 1. "Patna "
Explanation :

City Latitude

Patna                     25.37’N

Panchmari             22.3’N

Allahabad               25.28’N

Ahmadabad           8.29’N

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In which type of Megalith (grave/memorial) were the stone pieces set in a circular shape around the grave?

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    Cairn circle
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    Dolmen
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    Rock cut cave
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    Menhir
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Answer : 1. "Cairn circle "

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Where did the subsidiary of Adani Hybrid Energy setup India's first wind-solar hybrid power plant?

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    Raipur
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    Hyderabad
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    Delhi
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    Jaisalmer
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Answer : 4. "Jaisalmer"
Explanation :

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.

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The percentage of earth's water found in the oceans is ______.

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    94 per cent
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    97.3 per cent
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    90.2 per cent
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    92.2 per cent
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Answer : 2. "97.3 per cent"
Explanation :

Oceans make up 97.3 per cent of the total water on Earth. The ice caps have 2 per cent of total water. Groundwater accounts for 0.68 per cent of total water. Rivers account for 0.0001 per cent of the total water.

Q:

Correct pair of the state and its capital is –

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    Nagaland – Shillong
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    Jharkhand – Ranchi
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    Uttarakhand – Nainital
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    Chattisgarh – Bilaspur
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Answer : 2. "Jharkhand – Ranchi"
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State               Capital

Nagaland        Kohima

Jharkhand       Ranchi

Uttarakhand    Dehradun

Chattisgarh       Raipur

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The Indian Standard Time is calculated from the clock tower of ______.

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    Hamirpur
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    Rampur
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    Mirzapur
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    Sambalpur
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Answer : 3. "Mirzapur"
Explanation :

Indian Standard Time is calculated from the clock tower in Mirzapur nearly exactly on the reference longitude of IST at 82°30'E, within four angular minutes. In 1905, the meridian passing east of Allahabad was declared as a standard time zone for British India and was declared as IST in 1947 for the Dominion of India.

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