Indian Geography UPPSC 2010 GS-I
Question

Jain temple of Abu is made of:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Marble

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Marble”.

The Dilwara Jain Temple complex in Mount Abu, Rajasthan is made entirely of white marble.

Similar Questions:

Given below are two statements labelled as:

Assertion(A): The Congress boycotted the Simon Commission.
Reason(R): The Simon Commission did not have a single Indian member.

In the context of the above, which one of the following is correct.
  1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the code given below:

Assertion (A): Punjab is an important exporter of rice.
Reason (R): This state leads in production of rice.

Code:
  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. A is false but R is true
  4. A is true but R is false
The Palk Bay is located between:
  1. Gulf of Kutch and Gulf of Khambhat
  2. Andman and Nicobar Islands
  3. Gulf of Mannar and Bay of Bengal
  4. Lakshadweep an Maldives
Which one of the following States does not form border with Bangladesh:
  1. Meghalaya
  2. Tripura
  3. Manipur
  4. Mizoram
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:
List-I (Industry) - List-II (Place)

A) Paper - 1) Ambalamugal
B) Cement - 2) Bhilai
C) Iron steel - 3) Titagarh
D) Mineral Oil Refinery - 4) Lakeri
  1. A-2 B-4 C-3 D-1
  2. A-3 B-4 C-2 D-1
  3. A-4 B-2 C-1 D-3
  4. A-2 B-3 C-1 D-4
First Agricultural University in India was established at:
  1. Jabalpur
  2. Kanpur
  3. Kumarganj, Faizabad
  4. Pant Nagar
Shahtoosh shawl is made from the hairs of
  1. Hangul
  2. Chinkara
  3. Chiru
  4. Merino
Arrange the following states of India is descending order of their gross electricity generated:

1. Gujarat
2. Maharashtra
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Uttar Pradesh

Select the correct answer for the codes given below:
Codes:
  1. 4,1,2,3
  2. 2,1,4,3
  3. 2,4,3,1
  4. 1,2,3,4
Match list-I with list-II and select the correct answer using the code given below:
List-I (Industry) - List-II (Production Centre)

A. Jute Textile - 1. Bhadohi
B. Silk Textile - 2. Ludhiana
C. Woollen Hosiery - 3. Bangalore
D. Woollen Carpet - 4. Titagarh

Code:
A B C D (1) (2) (3) (4)
  1. 3 4 2 1
  2. 4 3 2 1
  3. 1 3 4 2
  4. 4 1 3 2
An enzyme which helps in the digestion of protein is
  1. Urease
  2. Ssulfatase
  3. Trypsin
  4. Protease
Korba in Madhya Pradesh is known for:
  1. Aluminium industry
  2. Copper ore
  3. Mica
  4. Steel plant
With reference to the "EL-NINO", which of the following statement/s is/are correct?

(1) El-Nino involves appearance of warm current of the coast of Peru in eastern pacific.
(2) This warm current increase the temperature of water on the Peruvian coast by 10°C there by increasing the amount of Plankton in the sea.

Select the correct answer using the code given below-
Code -
  1. Only 1
  2. Both 1 and 2
  3. Only 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2