Uttar Pradesh

61.	Which of the following districts is not included in the Southern plateau?
a.	Jalaun
b.	Agra
c.	Hamirpur
d.	Jhansi Option “B” is correct. Agra is not included in Southern Plateau.

62.	Kaimur series is extended in which states of India?
a.	Madhya Pradesh
b.	Uttar Pradesh
c.	Bihar
d.	All of the above Option “D” is correct. Kaimur Range (also spelt Kymore) is the eastern portion of the Vindhya Range, about 483 kilometres (300 mi) long, extending from around Katangi in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh to around Sasaram in Rohtas district of Bihar. It passes through the Rewa and Mirzapur divisions.

63.	Consider the following statements. 1. The level, damp and marshy land in a parallel form along with narrow belt below Bhabar is Terai Belt. 2. Sawana type of grass is found in the Terai region. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a.	Only 1
b.	Only 2
c.	Both 1 and 2
d.	Neither 1 nor 2 Option “C” is correct. The level, damp and marshy land in a parallel form along with narrow belt below Bhabar is Terai Belt. Sawana type of grass is found in the Terai region.

64.	Consider the following statements. 1. Kaimur series is formed from Vindhyan system in which sandstone, quartz and conglomerates are formed. 2. The red stone has been extensively used in the buildings made in Mughal period. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a.	Only 1
b.	Only 2
c.	Both 1 and 2
d.	Neither 1 nor 2 Option “C” is correct. Kaimur series is formed from Vindhyan system in which sandstone, quartz and conglomerates are formed. The red stone has been extensively used in the buildings made in Mughal period.

65.	Consider the following statements. 1. The Gangetic plain is entirely covered with the black soil. 2. The plain is sloppy from North-West to South-East with steep gradient towards the East. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a.	Only 1
b.	Only 2
c.	Both 1 and 2
d.	Neither 1 nor 2 Option “B” is correct. The plain is sloppy from North-West to South-East with steep gradient towards the East.

66.	Which of the following terrains is known as older alluvial deposits?
a.	Terai belt
b.	Bhangar land
c.	Bhabar region
d.	Khadar land Option “B” is correct. Old alluvium is called Bhangar. It contains calcareous deposits locally known as ‘Kankar’. Soil is not very fertile. And hence not suitable for agriculture. Newer alluvium is called khadar. It contains new alluvium. Used extensively for agriculture. It has no calcareous deposits.

67.	Which of the following regions receives heavy rainfall?
a.	Terai region
b.	East plain of Ganga
c.	Centre plain of Ganga
d.	Western plain of Ganga Option “A” is correct.

68.	Sonbhadra district shares its border with-
a.	Two states
b.	Three states
c.	Four states
d.	Five states Option “C” is correct. Sonbhadra or Sonebhadra is the 2^nd largest district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Sonbhadra is the only district in India which borders four states namely Madhya Pradesh, Chhattishgarh, Jharkhand and Bihar.

69.	Agra and Mathura combinedly share their border with which state?
a.	Uttarakhand
b.	Jharkhand
c.	Bihar
d.	Rajasthan Option “D” is correct. Agra and Mathura combined share their border with Rajasthan.

70.	Uttar Pradesh shares its border with maximum states. Which of the following is not included among these?
a.	Uttarakhand
b.	Odisha
c.	Madhya Pradesh
d.	Jharkhand Option “B” is correct. Odisha is surrounded by Jharkhand in the north, West Bengal in the northeast, Andhra Pradesh in the south, and Chhattisgarh in the west. Its capital is Bhubaneswar.

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