21.

The only private sector refinery set up by Reliance Petroleum Ltd. is located at

A. Guwahati B. Jamnagar
C. Mumbai D. Chennai
Answer:B
Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

22.

The only state in India that produces saffron is

A. Assam B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Jammu and Kashmir D. Meghalaya
Answer:C
Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

23.

Three important rivers of the Indian subcontinent have their sources near the Mansarover Lake in the Great Himalayas. These rivers are

A. Indus, Jhelum and Sutlej B. Brahmaputra, Sutlej and Yamuna
C. Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej D. Jhelum, Sutlej and Yamuna
Answer:C
Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

24.

The zonal soil type of peninsular India belongs to

A. red soils B. yellow soils
C. black soils D. older alluvium
Answer:A
Explanation: No answer description available for this question.

25.

The most plausible explanation for the location of the Thar desert in western India is

A. the obstruction caused by the Aravalis to the rain-bearing wind that proceeds to the Ganga Valley B. the evaporation of moisture by heat
C. the absence of mountains to the north of Rajasthan to cause orographic rainfall in it D. that the moisture carried by the South-west monsoon is driven away by the dry upper air current
Answer:C
Explanation: No answer description available for this question.