Static Quiz 23 October 2024
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Static Quiz 23 October 2024 for UPSC Prelims
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1. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the wheat cultivation in India:
1. It is cultivated in rabi season in India.
2. It is primarily a crop of tropical zone.
3. It increases the natural fertility of soils through nitrogen fixation.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?CorrectAnswer: D
Wheat is primarily a crop of temperate zone. Hence, its cultivation in India is done during winter i.e. rabi
season. Hence, statement 1 is correct and statement 2 is not correct. Being a rabi crop, it is mostly
grown under irrigated conditions. But it is a rainfed crop in Himalayan highlands and parts of Malwa
plateau in Madhya Pradesh.Pulses, the leguminous crops increase the natural fertility of soils through nitrogen fixation and not the
wheat. Hence, statement 3 is not correct.IncorrectAnswer: D
Wheat is primarily a crop of temperate zone. Hence, its cultivation in India is done during winter i.e. rabi
season. Hence, statement 1 is correct and statement 2 is not correct. Being a rabi crop, it is mostly
grown under irrigated conditions. But it is a rainfed crop in Himalayan highlands and parts of Malwa
plateau in Madhya Pradesh.Pulses, the leguminous crops increase the natural fertility of soils through nitrogen fixation and not the
wheat. Hence, statement 3 is not correct. - Question 2 of 5
2. Question
The development of inland waterways is dependent on which among the following factors?
1. Depth of channel
2. Transport technology in use
3. Continuity in water flow
Select the correct answer using the code given below.CorrectAnswer: D
IncorrectAnswer: D
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3. Question
“They are not dependent on any specific raw material, weight losing or otherwise. They largely depend on component parts which can be obtained anywhere. These are generally not polluting industries. The important factor in their location is accessibility by road network”.
Which of the following industries is correctly represented by the above paragraph?CorrectAnswer: D
IncorrectAnswer: D
- Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Which among the following road categories has the highest percentage of total road length in India?
CorrectAnswer: D
IncorrectAnswer: D
- Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which of the following activity/activities can be classified as primary activities?
1. Forestry
2. Mining and quarrying
3. Food processing
Select the correct answer using the code given below.CorrectAnswer: B
IncorrectAnswer: B
