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Q111
The common tree species in Nilgiri hills is:
  • A Sal
  • B Pine
  • C Eucalyptus
  • D Teak
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Eucalyptus is common in Nilgiri hills.
Q112
How much of India’s total geographical area is forest land?
  • A 20%
  • B 23%
  • C 26%
  • D 28%
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Around 23% of India's area is forested.
Q113
Laterite soil is found in which state?
  • A Kerala
  • B Uttar Pradesh
  • C Rajasthan
  • D Maharashtra
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Laterite soil is common in Kerala.
Q114
Which state does not produce wheat?
  • A Maharashtra
  • B Karnataka
  • C Tamil Nadu
  • D West Bengal
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Wheat is not widely grown in Tamil Nadu.
Q115
Maximum area under crops in India is used for the cultivation of:
  • A Wheat
  • B Rice
  • C Sugarcane
  • D Cotton
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Rice cultivation occupies the largest crop area.
Q116
The variety of coffee largely grown in India is:
  • A Old Chicks
  • B Coorgs
  • C Arabica
  • D Kents
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Arabica is the dominant coffee variety grown in India.
Q117
Which state has the largest concentration of tea plantations?
  • A Assam
  • B Bihar
  • C Meghalaya
  • D Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Assam is known for extensive tea plantations.
Q118
Tobacco, tapioca, pineapple cultivation in India was introduced from:
  • A Pacific islands
  • B Africa
  • C South America
  • D China
Answer: Option C
Explanation: These crops were introduced from South America.
Q119
Which state does not cultivate wheat?
  • A Karnataka
  • B Maharashtra
  • C West Bengal
  • D Tamil Nadu
Answer: Option D
Explanation: Tamil Nadu largely does not grow wheat.
Q120
The home of Alphonso mango is:
  • A Ratnagiri
  • B Benares
  • C Malda
  • D Vijayawada
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Ratnagiri is famous for Alphonso mango.
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