Daily Tips And Tricks

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(1). Which river is the source of the Aruvikkara Dam?

       Karamana

 

(2). Which are the major dams in Thiruvananthapuram district?

        Aruvikkara, Peppara, Neyyar

 

(3). Which industrial city is in Kerala?

       Aluva

 

(4). Which is the leading traditional industry in Kerala?

       Coir industry

 

(5). Which country is the largest producer of coir in the world?

       India (85% of India's total coir production is from Kerala)

 

(6). Which industry employs the largest number of traditional industries in Kerala?

       Coir industry

 

(7). Who founded 'Daras Mail'?

      James Dara, Henry Smile

 

(8). In which year was 'Daras Mail', the first coir factory in Kerala established?

       1859

 

(9). Which country is the largest exporter of coir and coir products from India?

       China

 

(10). Which year was celebrated by the Government of Kerala as the State Coir Year?

         2010

 

(11). What is known as the industrial capital of Kerala?

        Cochin

 

(12). In which district is the Moozhiyar Dam located?

         Pathanamthitta

 

(13). Which river is the source of the Moozhiyar Dam?

         Moozhiyar

 

(14). The river where the Papara Dam is located?

          Karamanayar

 

(15). Where is Kerala Ceramic Ltd located?

          Kundara

 

(16). Largest Tiger Reserve in India ?

          Nagarjuna Sagar - Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh

 

(17). State with highest tiger population in India:

         Madhya Pradesh

 

(18). 39th UNESCO Heritage Center in India:

         Ramappa Temple (Palampet, Telangana)

 

(19). 40th UNESCO World Heritage Site in India:

         Dholavira (Gujarat)

 

(20). Iron ore known as the gold of fools?

         -Iron pyrite (so named because its color resembles gold)

 

(21). What are the major islands of Lakshadweep?

          Bangaram, Minicoy, Kavaratti, Agatti, Androth, Bitra, Kadamath, Kalpeni, Aminidivi, Chethlath,            Kiltan

 

(22). Which coastal plain stretches from Rann of Kutch to Kanyakumari?

           West Coast Plain

 

(23). What is the approximate length of the coast of India?

          6100 km

 

(24). Which is the largest and oldest land area in India?

          Peninsular plateau

 

(25). What is the approximate length of the Himalayan Range?

          2400 km

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