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231. India's Thar Desert is located primarily in?
A. Rajasthan
B. Gujarat
C. Haryana
D. Punjab
Explanation: The Thar Desert (Great Indian Desert) is located primarily in Rajasthan, with smaller portions in Gujarat, Punjab (India and Pakistan), and Haryana.
232. Chilika Lake, India's largest coastal lagoon, is in?
A. Odisha
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Kerala
D. Tamil Nadu
Explanation: Chilika Lake is India's largest coastal lagoon and the largest wintering ground for migratory birds in the Indian subcontinent, located in Odisha.
233. India's Siachen Glacier (world's highest battlefield) is in?
A. Ladakh (Karakoram range)
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand
D. Sikkim
Explanation: Siachen Glacier, the world's highest battlefield, is located in the Karakoram mountain range in Ladakh, India.
234. India's southernmost point (mainland) is?
A. Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin)
B. Indira Point
C. Rameswaram
D. Kovalam
Explanation: Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin) at the southern tip of Tamil Nadu is India's southernmost mainland point, where three seas meet.
235. The 2026 Assam election results were announced alongside elections in which other states?
A. Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Kerala, Puducherry
B. Gujarat, Rajasthan, MP
C. Uttar Pradesh, Bihar
D. Odisha, Jharkhand
Explanation: Results for Assam, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Kerala and Puducherry were all declared on May 4, 2026.