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  1. The largest delta of the world is









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    The Sunderban forest lies in the vast delta on the Bay of Bengal formed by the super confluence of the Padma, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers across southern Bangladesh. The seasonally flooded Sundarbans freshwater swamp forests lie inland from the mangrove forests on the coastal fringe. The forest covers 10,000 km2 . of which about 6,000 are in Bangladesh. It became inscribed as a UNESCO world heritage site in 1997.

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    The Sunderban forest lies in the vast delta on the Bay of Bengal formed by the super confluence of the Padma, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers across southern Bangladesh. The seasonally flooded Sundarbans freshwater swamp forests lie inland from the mangrove forests on the coastal fringe. The forest covers 10,000 km2 . of which about 6,000 are in Bangladesh. It became inscribed as a UNESCO world heritage site in 1997.


  1. Which of the following rivers is not the tributary of Yamuna?









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    The Kali Gandaki or Gandaki River is one of the major rivers of Nepal and left bank tributary of the Ganges in India. It is also called Krishna Gandaki in Nepal.

    Correct Option: D

    The Kali Gandaki or Gandaki River is one of the major rivers of Nepal and left bank tributary of the Ganges in India. It is also called Krishna Gandaki in Nepal.



  1. Which one of the following rivers in India has been declared as the National River?









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    The Ganges is a trans-boundary river of India and Bangladesh. The 2,525 km (1,569 mi) river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, and flows south and east through the Gangetic Plain of North India into Bangladesh, where it empties into the Bay of Bengal. It is the third largest river in the World by discharge.

    Correct Option: A

    The Ganges is a trans-boundary river of India and Bangladesh. The 2,525 km (1,569 mi) river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, and flows south and east through the Gangetic Plain of North India into Bangladesh, where it empties into the Bay of Bengal. It is the third largest river in the World by discharge.


  1. Kaziranga national park is famous for









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    Rhinoceros often abbreviated as rhino, is a group of five extant species of odd-toed ungulates in the family Rhinocerotidae. Two of these species are native to Africa and three to Southern Asia.

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    Rhinoceros often abbreviated as rhino, is a group of five extant species of odd-toed ungulates in the family Rhinocerotidae. Two of these species are native to Africa and three to Southern Asia.



  1. 'Red cliff line' demarcates the boundary between









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    The Radcliffe Line was published on 17 August 1947 as a boundary demarcation line between India and Pakistan upon the partition of India.

    Correct Option: B

    The Radcliffe Line was published on 17 August 1947 as a boundary demarcation line between India and Pakistan upon the partition of India.