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Which of the following is geographically closest to Great Nicobar?
Solution (a)
Sumatra island is located 180 km to the south of Great Nicobar.

Solution (a)
Sumatra island is located 180 km to the south of Great Nicobar.

If you travel by road from Kohima to Kottayam, what is the minimum number of States within India through which you can travel, including the origin and the destination?
Solution (b)
The shortest route from Kohima (Nagaland) to Kottayam (Kerala) passes through the following states: Nagaland-Assam-West BengalOdisha-Andhra Pradesh-Tamil Nadu-Kerala

Solution (b)
The shortest route from Kohima (Nagaland) to Kottayam (Kerala) passes through the following states: Nagaland-Assam-West BengalOdisha-Andhra Pradesh-Tamil Nadu-Kerala

From the ecological point of view, which one of the following assumes importance in being a good link between the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats?
Solution (a)
Sathyamangalam forest range is the Gateway to Eastern Ghats, is a significant ecosystem and a wildlife corridor in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve between the Western Ghats and the rest of the Eastern Ghats and a genetic link between the five other protected areas which it adjoins, including the Billigiriranga Swamy Temple Wildlife Sanctuary, Sigur Plateau, Mudumalai National Park, Bandipur National Park and the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary.
Solution (a)
Sathyamangalam forest range is the Gateway to Eastern Ghats, is a significant ecosystem and a wildlife corridor in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve between the Western Ghats and the rest of the Eastern Ghats and a genetic link between the five other protected areas which it adjoins, including the Billigiriranga Swamy Temple Wildlife Sanctuary, Sigur Plateau, Mudumalai National Park, Bandipur National Park and the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary.
At one of the place in India, if you stand on the seashore and watch the sea, ‘you will find that the sea water recedes from the shore line a few kilometres and comes back to the shore, twice a day, and you can actually walk on the sea floor when the water recedes. This unique phenomenon is seen at
Solution (c)
A unique phenomenon rarely seen anywhere else, the sea recedes by as much as five kilometres every day on the Chandipur beach in eastern India, not just enthralling the onlooker but also offering an opportunity to literally walk into the sea.
Solution (c)
A unique phenomenon rarely seen anywhere else, the sea recedes by as much as five kilometres every day on the Chandipur beach in eastern India, not just enthralling the onlooker but also offering an opportunity to literally walk into the sea.
What are the benefits of implementing the ‘Integrated Watershed Development Programme?
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Solution (C)
Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP) is implemented by Department of Land Resources of Ministry of Rural Development. The main objective of IWMP is to restore ecological balance by harnessing, conserving and developing degraded natural resources such as soil, vegetative cover and water. Guidelines for IWMP are provided. Get details about Desert Development Programme (DDP). Important documents like format for Annual Action Plan (AAP), format of State Perspective and Strategic Plan (SPSP), etc are also provided. Contact addresses of the divisions are also available.
Integrated watershed development programme nowhere mentions interlinking of rivers
Solution (C)
Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP) is implemented by Department of Land Resources of Ministry of Rural Development. The main objective of IWMP is to restore ecological balance by harnessing, conserving and developing degraded natural resources such as soil, vegetative cover and water. Guidelines for IWMP are provided. Get details about Desert Development Programme (DDP). Important documents like format for Annual Action Plan (AAP), format of State Perspective and Strategic Plan (SPSP), etc are also provided. Contact addresses of the divisions are also available.
Integrated watershed development programme nowhere mentions interlinking of rivers
