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December 12, 2023

Doab is a term used in India and Pakistan for the "tongue" or "tract" of land lying between two converging, or confluent, rivers.
1. Sind Sagar Doab between River Indus and Sutluj.
2. Rechna Doab between River Chenab and the Ravi.
3. Chaj Doab between River Jhelum and the Beas.
4. Jullundur Doab between River Beas and the Sutlej.
5. Majha Doab between River Ravi and the Beas.

(A) 1, 3 and 5
(B) 1, 2 and 5
(C) 1, 4 and 5
(D) None of the above

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Answer: (C)

What is the minimum number of states a person has to pass to reach Gandhinagar from Aizwal, including the state of origin and destination?

(A) 6
(B) 7
(C) 8
(D) 9

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Answer: (b)

Which of the following are right bank tributaries of River Ganga?
1) Yamuna
2) Son
3) Kosi
4) Gandak
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 3 and 4 only
(C) 2, 3 and 4 only
(D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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Answer: (a)

Duncan Passage separates which of the following island group?

(A) Andaman group and Nicobar group of Islands
(B) South Andaman and Little Andaman
(C) Minicoy from the main Lakshadweep archipelago
(D) Islands of Minicoy and Maldives

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Answer: (B)

Which of the following Countries shares a border with Mediterranean Sea?
1. Italy
2. Turkey
3. Hungary
4. Romania
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 3 and 4 only
(C) 1, 2 and 4 only
(D) 1, 2, 3 and 4

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Answer: A

What is the correct sequence of occurrence of the following lakes as one proceeds from North to South?
1) Lake Baikal
2) Lake Victoria
3) Caspian Sea
4) Lake Chad
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

(A) 3-1-2-4
(B) 1-3-4-2
(C) 3-2-4-1
(D) 1-2-3-4

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Answer: B

Myanmar shares border with which of the following countries ?
1. India
2. China
3. Bangladesh
4. Thailand
5. Laos
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(A) All of the above
(B) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only
(C) 1, 3, 4 and 5 Only
(D) 1, 2 and 4 Only

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Answer: (B)

Which of the following nations shares water of Caspian Sea?
1. Kazakhstan
2. Uzbekistan
3. Armenia
4. Georgia
5. Turkey
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(A) 1, 2, 3 and 4 only
(B) All of the above
(C) 1 only
(D) 1, 2, 4 and 5 only

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Answer: (C)

Which of the following country does not share boundary with Afghanistan?

(A) Turkmenistan
(B) Tajikistan
(C) Uzbekistan
(D) Iraq

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Answer: (D)

Which of the following country does not share boundary with France?

(A) Andorra
(B) Luxembourg
(C) Liechtenstein
(D) Monaco

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Answer: (C)