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The highest per capita emitter of carbon dioxide from the burning of fossil and cement manufacture, in the world is ______.

  1. China

  2. India

  3. Qatar

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Qatar, with 55.4 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person, has the highest footprint globally, about 10 times the global average. This is due to large scale burning of fossil fuel which is available cheaply as compared to other nations.

In which state or union territory is the literacy rate highest in the country?

  1. Delhi

  2. Chandigarh

  3. Karnataka

  4. Kerala.


Correct Option: D

The highest literacy rate in India is observed in the state of

  1. Punjab

  2. Haryana

  3. Kerala

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: C

Choose the correct option to complete the statements given below:
One-sixth of the produce was taken as tax from

  1. Farmers

  2. Hunter-gatherers

  3. Crafts-persons

  4. Traders


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Economy during the Gupta period was moving from 18 sources or types of Taxes levied on the people.

The greater part of it was spent on works of public welfare. Land revenue was the main source was generally fixed at one-sixth of the produce.

Workers in the tertiary economic activities are called ______________.

  1. Pink-collar work force

  2. Blue-collar work force

  3. Red-collar work force

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A

Largest state in India is ________________.

  1. Madhya Pradesh

  2. Maharashtra

  3. West Bengal

  4. Rajasthan


Correct Option: D

Which of the following indicates the correct descending order of the Indian states according to their population size?

  1. Bihar, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradedh

  2. Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar

  3. Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra

  4. Maharashtra, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh


Correct Option: C

Which of he following is the most literate state in India?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Andhra Pradesh

  3. Maharashtra

  4. Kerala


Correct Option: D

Which of the following is the least ranked urban populated state?

  1. Delhi

  2. Punjab

  3. Sikkim

  4. Arunachal Pradesh


Correct Option: C

Which of the following southern states of India has the longest coast line?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Keral

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Orissa


Correct Option: C