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41. Where is the headquarters of North-East Frontier Railway?
Explanation : The Northeast Frontier Railway (abbreviated NFR), is one of the 18 railway zones in India. Headquartered in Malegon, Guwahati in the state of Assam, it is responsible for rail operations in the entire Northeast and parts of West Bengal and Bihar.
42. In area wise, which of the following country is the biggest in the world?
Explanation : The largest country in the world is Russia with a total area of 17,098,242 Km² and a land area of 16,376,870 Km², equivalent to 11% of the total world's landmass of 148,940,000 Km² (57,510,000 square miles).
43. Which is the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Island?
Explanation : Port Blair, the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, spreads over an area of 3106 square kilometres. Port Blair, besides being the only town in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is also the only entry point.
44. When the Earth reach its perihelion, then
Explanation : The Earth's two apsides are the farthest point, aphelion, and the nearest point, perihelion, of its orbit around the host Sun. When Earth is at perihelion, it is about 147 million km from the Sun. When it is at aphelion, it is 152 million km from the Sun.
45. Which of the following is not the method of land conservation?
Explanation : Overgrazing of forests and lands by animals, especially by goats and sheep, should be properly checked. Animals freely move about in the fields for grazing and spoil the soil by their hoofs which leads to soil erosion. This should be avoided.
46. Which of the following river is the longest river in the world?
Explanation : The Nile River is the longest river in the world with the length of 6650 Km. Lake Victoria is considered to be the source of the river. The Amazon is the largest river of the world.
47. Tropic of Cancer is situated in
Explanation : The Tropic of Cancer is also known as the Northern Tropic. It is situated in 23°27′ north of Equator.
48. India's South-most point is situated in
Explanation : The southernmost point of the Indian territory is Indira Point. Indira Point is a village in the Nicobar district at Great Nicobar Island of Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India. It is located in the Great Nicobar tehsil.
49. Which of the following place India's oldest oil refinery is situated?
Explanation : Digboi is known as the Oil City of Assam where the first oil well in Asia was drilled. The first refinery was started here as early as 1901. Digboi has the oldest oil well in operation.
50. Which of the following city wheels and axles are manufactured for Indian Railway?
Explanation : Rail Wheel Factory (also known as Wheel and Axle Plant) is a manufacturing unit of Indian Railways, producing wheels, axles and wheel sets of railroad wagons, coaches and locomotives for the use of Indian Railways and overseas customers is situated at Yelahanka, Bengaluru in the Indian state of Karnataka.
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