State PSCs - General Studies Paper 3 (Geography, State Economy & Environment)

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Q1.

National Economic Planning: On which date did the Government of India replace the 65-year-old Planning Commission with the NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) in 'Physical Geography of India: Himalayas, Peninsular Plateau, River Basins and Drainage'?

(A)

1 January 2015 (Physical Geography of India: Himalayas, Peninsular Plateau, River Basins and Drainage)

(B)

15 August 2014

(C)

1 April 2017

(D)

26 January 2015

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Q2.

Geology & Mineral Resources: In 'Physical Geography of India: Himalayas, Peninsular Plateau, River Basins and Drainage', which geological rock system in India is celebrated as the premier repository of high-grade Gondwana coal reserves ($>98\%$ of national output)?

(A)

Gondwana Rock System (Damodar, Mahanadi, Godavari and Son river valleys) (Physical Geography of India: Himalayas, Peninsular Plateau, River Basins and Drainage)

(B)

Dharwar System

(C)

Cuddapah System

(D)

Vindhyan System

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