NDA Exam I 2016 – 17th April 2016
(Geography)

1. The first modern cotton mill was established in Mumbai because:
A.Mumbai is a port
B.It is located near cotton growing area
C.Mumbai was the financial centre
D.All of the above.
Ans- B

2. The nucleus of the Hugli Industrial Region is:
A.Kolkata-Haora
B.Kolkata-Medinipur
C.Kolkata-Rishra
D.Kolkata-Konnagar
Ans- A

3. Which one of the following is the second largest producer of sugar?
A.Maharashtra
B.Punjab
C.Uttar Pradesh
D.Tamil Nadu
Ans- C

4. Regional planning relates to:
A.Development of various sectors of economy.
B.Area specific approach of development.
C.Area differences in transportation network.
D.Development of rural areas.
Ans- C

5. ITDP refers to which one of the following?
A.Integrated Tourism Development Programme
B.Integrated Travel Development Programme
C.Integrated Tribal Development Programme
D.Integrated Transport Development Programme
Ans-C

6. Which one of the following is the most crucial factor for sustainable development in Indira Gandhi Canal Command Area?
A.Agricultural development
B.Eco-development
C.Transport development
D.Colonisation of land
Ans- A

7. In how many zones has the Indian Railways system been divided?
A.9
B.16
C.12
D.14
Ans- 16

8. Which one of the following is the longest highway of India?
A.N.H.-1
B.N.H.-7
C.N.H.-6
D.N.H.-8
Ans- B

9. On which river and between which two places does the National Water Way No. 1 lie?
A.The Brahmaputra, Sadiya-Dhubri
B.The Ganga, Haldia-Allahabad
C.West Coast Canal, Kottapuram to Kollam
D.None of the above
Ans- B

10. In which of the following year, the first radio programme was broadcast?
A.1911
B.1927
C.1936
D.1923
Ans- D

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