Indian States
- Which one of the following is not an ancient city of India ?
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Established in 1591 by Muhammad Quli Qutab Shah, Hyderabad remained under the rule of the Qutab Shahi dynasty for nearly a century before the Mughals captured the region. In 1724, Mughal viceroy Asif Jah I declared his sovereignty and created his own dynasty, also known as the Nizams of Hyderabad. The Hyderabad State ultimately became a princely state during British rule, and remained so for 150 years, with the city serving as its capital.
Correct Option: D
Established in 1591 by Muhammad Quli Qutab Shah, Hyderabad remained under the rule of the Qutab Shahi dynasty for nearly a century before the Mughals captured the region. In 1724, Mughal viceroy Asif Jah I declared his sovereignty and created his own dynasty, also known as the Nizams of Hyderabad. The Hyderabad State ultimately became a princely state during British rule, and remained so for 150 years, with the city serving as its capital.
- Which one of the following National Highway is the longest in India?
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National Highway 44 or NH 44 (Old NH 7), is major North-South National Highway in India that runs through the states of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. NH-44 was laid and is maintained by Central Public Works Department (CPWD). This highway starts from the area Hyderabad Gate in Varanasi. The highway connects several important Indian cities such as Varanasi, Rewa, Jabalpur, Nagpur, Hyderabad, Kurnool, Anantapur, Chikkaballapur, Bangalore, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Salem, Namakkal, Velur, Karur, Dindigul, Madurai, Virudhunagar, Tirunelveli. A major part of NH 44 covers the North-South Corridor of NHDP and it is officially listed as running over 2,369 km (1,427 mi) from Varanasi to Kanyakumari. It is the longest national highway in India. As per the recent rationalization of Highway numbers this is renamed as NH 44.
Correct Option: C
National Highway 44 or NH 44 (Old NH 7), is major North-South National Highway in India that runs through the states of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. NH-44 was laid and is maintained by Central Public Works Department (CPWD). This highway starts from the area Hyderabad Gate in Varanasi. The highway connects several important Indian cities such as Varanasi, Rewa, Jabalpur, Nagpur, Hyderabad, Kurnool, Anantapur, Chikkaballapur, Bangalore, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Salem, Namakkal, Velur, Karur, Dindigul, Madurai, Virudhunagar, Tirunelveli. A major part of NH 44 covers the North-South Corridor of NHDP and it is officially listed as running over 2,369 km (1,427 mi) from Varanasi to Kanyakumari. It is the longest national highway in India. As per the recent rationalization of Highway numbers this is renamed as NH 44.
- Which one of the Indians state/union Territories is having lowest sex ratio in 2011?
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Total Population of Daman and Diu is 2.43 Lakhs as per census 2011. Literacy rate in Daman and Diu is 87.10 percent while sex ratio is 618 females per 1000.
Correct Option: B
Total Population of Daman and Diu is 2.43 Lakhs as per census 2011. Literacy rate in Daman and Diu is 87.10 percent while sex ratio is 618 females per 1000.
- With which crop has green revolution been associated?
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Green Revolution refers to a series of research, development, and technology transfer initiatives, occurring between the 1940s and the late 1960s, which increased agriculture production worldwide, particularly in the developing world, beginning most markedly in the late 1960s
Correct Option: B
Green Revolution refers to a series of research, development, and technology transfer initiatives, occurring between the 1940s and the late 1960s, which increased agriculture production worldwide, particularly in the developing world, beginning most markedly in the late 1960s.
- Which of the following is a biodiesel plant?
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Jatropha is a genus of flowering plants in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. The name is derived from the Greek words meaning "physician", and "nutrition," hence the common name physic nut.
Correct Option: A
Jatropha is a genus of flowering plants in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae. The name is derived from the Greek words meaning "physician", and "nutrition," hence the common name physic nut.