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With reference to Indian Railway Zones and their Headquarters, which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

A
North Eastern Railway : Gorakhpur
B
Eastern Railway : Kolkata
C
Central Railway : Mumbai
D
Southern Railway : Sikanderabad
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The industry that requires maximum investment of rupees one crore and above is categorized as _________.

A
Large scale industry
B
Small scale industry
C
Cottage industry
D
Heavy industry
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Match the following:
i. Cotton textilea. Assam
ii. Malocab. Sericulture
iii. Piranhac. Slanting roof
iv. Silk wormd. Ganga basin
v. Kazirangae. Fish

A
i-d, ii-a, iii-b, iv-e, v-c 
B
i-c, ii-a, iii-e, iv-b, v-d
C
i-d, ii-c, iii-e, iv-b, v-a 
D
i-d, ii-a, iii-e, iv-b, v-c 
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What is the reason for the major hot deserts of the world lying in the Western part of the tropical latitude?

A
They are influenced by trade winds.
B
They lie in the rain-shadow area of the mountains.
C
They are influenced by monsoon winds.
D
They are influenced by dry winds.
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Where was the first Cement Plant set up in India?

A
Mumbai
B
Kolkata
C
Chennai
D
Delhi
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Nagda is known for the production of _____.

A
Iron rods
B
Cement
C
Aluminium wires
D
Viscose staple fibre
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