554. At the time of independence, predominantly India practised
A.Subsistence agriculture
B.Mixed farming
C.Plantation agriculture
D.Shifting agriculture

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555. Which of the following water bodies is not a freshwater resource ?
A.Jaisamand
B.Ganga river
C.Yamuna river
D.Chilika lake

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556. Which State is the largest producer of pulses in India ?
A.Bihar
B.Rajasthan
C.Madhya Pradesh
D.Maharashtra

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557. Which Indian State is the leading cotton producer ?
A.Gujarat
B.Maharashtra
C.Andhra Pradesh
D.Madhya Pradesh

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558. The Hutti Gold mines are local, ed in the State of
A.Karnataka
B.Tamil Nadu
C.Andhra Pradesh
D.Maharashtra

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559. Which river serves the largest cultivable area ?
A.Ganga
B.Saiyu
C.Godavari
D.Krishna

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560. Kanchenzunga National Park is located at
A.Uttar Pradesh
B.West Bengal
C.Sikicim
D.Jammu and Kashmir

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