Daily Quiz 18th Feb 2020 Welcome to your Daily Quiz 18th Feb 2020 Name 1. Which of the following region is covered by tropical evergreen forest? Eastern Ghat Vindhyanchal Aravalli Western Ghat None 2. Which of the following state receives rainfall due to western disturbances? Punjab West Bengal Kerala Gujarat None 3. Delhi gets winter rainfall due to ______. South west monsoon North east monsoon Conventional rain Western distubances None 4. Nagpur gets scanty rainfall because it is located with reference to Sahyadri Mountains, towards _______ Windward Side Seaward Side Onshore Side Leeward Side None 5. Which one of the following is the driest region in India? Telangana Marwar Vidarbha Marathwada None 6. Which one of the following coasts of India is most affected by violent tropical cyclones ? Malabar Andhra Pradesh Konkan Gujarat None 7. A tropical deciduous plant special to the Deccan plateau is ______. Teak Shisam Sandalwood Sal None 8. The south West Monsooon engulfs the entire India by 5th June 15th June 1st July 15th July None 9. In___forests, trees shed their leaves in a particular season. Evergreen Mangrove Deciduous Thorny None 10. Which of the following state has become India's first carbon free state? Himachal Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Uttar Pradesh Maharashtra None 11. Which of the following forest is grown in waterlogged areas? Evergreen Forest Deciduous Forest Tropical thorn Forest Mangrove None 12. Which, of the following wind is blowing from the Mediterranean sea to the North Western parts of India? Western disturbances Norwesters Loo Mango showers None 13. Why have the incidents of flood risen in India recently? Rise in annual rain Deposition of silt in dams Deforestation in drainage zone None of the above None 14. The Forest of Sundarban is called as Thorn forest Mangrove forest Deciduous forest Tundra None 15. The “Central India Teak” is an Example of – Tropical Evergreen Forest Moist Deciduous Forest Dry Deciduous Forest Montane Forest None 16. The flash flood is related with which of the following? Incessant storm Cyclonic storm Tsunami Tornado None 17. The Paddy fields of India are located in the areas of____annual rainfall- 120 cm 140 cm 100 cm 80 cm None 18. The place to receive annual rainfall below 50cm is- Meghalaya Leh in Kashmir Coromandal Coast Konkan Coast None 19. What is the nature of monsoon rain from Guwahati to Chandigarh? Irregular Nature Crescent or Growing Nature Diminishing Nature Cyclic Nature None 20. Which of the following area of Indian subcontinent becomes the area of low pressure in summer? Rann of Kutch Rajasthan North Western India Meghalaya None 21. Who among the following was also known as 'Zinda Pir'? Akbar Jahangir Shahjahan Aurangzeb None 22. In which year (in A.D) did Babur invaded India? 1530 1520 1526 1550 None 23. In which century Bhakti movement began? 6th century 7th century 8th century 9th century None 24. In 1739, who defeated the Mughal army at the Battle of Karnal? Nader Shah Genghis Khan Hemu Vikramaditya Bajirao I None 25. Which Mughal Emper or transferred the Mughal Capital from Agra to Delhi? Jahangir Aurangzeb Shahjahan Bahadur Shah None 26. Who amongst the following succeeded Aurangzeb? Azam kam Baksh Akbar II Mauzzam None 27. Noor Jahan was wife of which Mughal Emperor? Akbar Aurangzeb Jahangir ShahJahan None 28. Who of the following became a member of the “Din-i-Ilahi”? Todarmal Raja Birbal Raja Man Singh Tansen None 29. Who constructed Humayun’s tomb in Delhi? Babar Akbar Haji Begum Humayun None 30. Sher Shah defeated Humayan and captured Gaur in the battle of Ghaghra is 1529 A.D Chausa in 1539 A.D Panipat in 1526 A.D Khanwa in 1527 A.D None 31. Bibi-Ka-Maqbara is located in India at Fatehpur Sikri Aurangabad Hyderabad Jaunpur None 32. What was the original name of Nur Jahan? Zeb-un-Nissa Fatima Begum Mehr-un-Nissa Jahanara None 33. Which was the second capital of Akbar? Delhi Agra Fatehpur Sikri Patna None 34. Who got the Gita translated into Persian? Shah Jahan Akbar Murad Dara Shikoh None 35. Name the language that was designted as the ‘Camp Language’ during the Medieval Period Sanskrit Pali Hindi Urdu None 36. What does Jahangir mean? National Monarach The Grand Monarch Conqueror of the world Hero of hundred battles None 37. The Upanishads were translated by Dara Shikoh in Persian under the title of- Mayma-ul-Bahrain Sirr-i-Akbar Al-Fihrist Kitabul Bayan None 38. During Akbar’s reign who was the Finance Minister of the Mughal empire? Raja Todar Mal Man Singh I Birbal Tansen None 39. Which of the following writers has called Akbar's Din-i-Ilahi as a monument of his folly, not of wisdom? Badayuni Vinset Smith Barni W.Haig None 40. Who among the following rulers abolished Jiziya? Aurangzeb Balban Akbar Jahangir None Time's up