Which one of the following processes of weathering belongs to both mechanical and chemical weathering?
(a) Hydration
(b) Carbonation
(c) Crystallization
(d) Exfoliation
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The plain formed due to coalescence of series of alluvial fans in the piedmont zone is known as
(a) Hamada
(b) Pediplan
(c) Pediment
(d) Bajada
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Alluvial cone is predominant in
(a) Pediment region
(b) Delta region
(c) Coastal
(d) Piedmont zone
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Which one of the following kingdoms was annexed by Bahlul Lodi, the Sultan of Delhi, in 1484 AD?
(a) Nepal
(b) Gujarat
(c) Kashmir
(d) Jaunpur
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At which one of the following places was Akbar formally seated on the Mughal throne after the accidental death of his father Humayun?
(a) Kalanaur
(b) Sarhind
(c) Kabul
(d) Lahore
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When Farrukhsiyar contested the throne, who among the following betrayed Jahandar Shah?
(a) Chin Qilich Khan
(b) Munim Khan
(c) Asad Khan
(d) Khan Jahan Kokaltash
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In which year was the Treaty between independent India and China acknowledging China's rights over Tibet was signed?
(a) 1950
(b) 1954
(c) 1958
(d) 1960
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Who is the only known scribe from Asokan epigraphs?
(a) Kupana Champa
(b) Chapada
(c) Harisena
(d) Ravikirti
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Which one of the following Asokan inscriptions refer to the ancient city of isila?
(a) Udegolam
(b) Brahmagiri
(c) Maski rock edict
(d) Pangoraria
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During the Sangam ge, Uraiyur was the capital of which one of the following?
(a) Chalukyas
(b) Cholas
(c) Pandyas
(d) Pallavas
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