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[#1301] Chikankari is mainly practised in which place?
Correct Answer

(D) Lucknow

Explanation

Solution: Lucknow is the heart of the chikankari industry today and the variety is known as Lucknawi chikan.

[#1302] In which of the following places, the red soil is in abundant?
Correct Answer

(D) Mirzapur - Jhansi

Explanation

Solution: Red soil is formed by weathering of red sand stones rocks. Due to the presence of ironoxide, the colour of soil is red. The parent material is of the red soil arecrystalline and metamorphic rocks like acid granites, gneisses and quartzite. The soil is mainly found in Mirzapur, Southern part of Allahabad, Sonbhadra, Jhansi, Banda, Hamirpur and Chandauli. The soil is found in the water logging area of river Betwa and Dhasan in the form of granite.

[#1303] The red soil is found mainly in
Correct Answer

(D) Mirzapur, Sonbhadra, Jhansi and Banda

Explanation

Solution: The soilis mainly found in Mirzapur, Southern part of Allahabad, Sonbhadra, Jhansi, Banda, Hamirpur and Chandauli. The soil is found in the water logging area of river Betwa and Dhasan in the form of granite.

[#1304] Farrukhabad, Sultanpur, Hardoi, Kanpur, Unnao fall in which climatic region?
Correct Answer

(A) Central plains

Explanation

Solution: Allahabad, Fatehpur, Pratapgarh, Sultanpur, Rae-Bareili, Unnao, Lucknow, Bara Banki, Sitapur, Hardoi, Kheri and Pilibhit districts fall under Central plains.

[#1305] Which of the following is incorrect regarding Bhabar belt?
Correct Answer

(C) The Bhabar is about 8 -16 km wide running along the Vindhyas system.

Explanation

Solution: Bhabar is a narrow strip (8 - 10 km wide) that runs west-east along the foothills of the Himalayas.