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The heavier silicates named as 'Sima' or silica + magnesium are most abundant in the
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The landforms that are influences by several process namely, weathering, erosion, deposition are known as
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The Himalayan mountain system belongs to which of the following?
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The least explosive type of volcano is called
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The largest fish exporting region in the world is
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The islands of Seychelles are located in the
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The concept of sustainable development relates to:
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Intensity of production declines with distance from the market and the type of land use varies with distance from the market are the two basic tenets of:
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The grasslands in Canada are known as:
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The leading state in producing paper is
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The largest dune files are found in
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Upper Volta is the old name of:
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Greenland is under the rule of:
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The Hwang Ho River falls into:
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Yokohama and Kobe are the main centres of ship building industry in:
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The most pleasant elements i.e. summer temperatures rarely above 40o and winters are fairly mild, occur in the
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The movement of particles by rolling, sliding and shuffling along the eroded surface is called
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The groundwater can become confined between two impermeable layers. This type of enclosed water is called
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The largest glaciers are
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Which of the following is tropical grassland?
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With the disintegration of USSR in end 1991, comprised of ____ Union Republics.
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The great Victoria Desert is located in
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The intersecting lines drawn on maps and globes are
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The Ice age ended about ____ years ago.
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The languages used in China is
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The heavy day soils that show significant expansion and contraction due to the presence or absence of moisture is called
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The island of Sri Lanka formerly known as
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Which country is known as the "Sugar Bowl" of the world?
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The Homolographic projection has the correct representation of
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The latitudinal differences in pressure delineate a number of major pressure zones, which correspond with
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India's major contacts with out-side world for the last two millennia have been by sea there-by earning the title for India:
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The oldest rock system of the world is:
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The most explosive type of volcano is
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The lowest point, on land, in the world is
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The highest point of Australia is:
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Who constructed Suez Canal?
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The most important force that provide resistance to particles towards entertainment is
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Cocos plate lies between:
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The longest river in the Common wealth of independent states is the
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The monsoon climatic regions are
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Which of the following is an igneous rock?
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The main dividing line between the geological regions of the Indo Gangetic plain and the peninsula is
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The ionosphere includes
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The iron and steel industries of which of the following countries are almost fully dependent on imported raw materials?
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The landmass of which of the following continents is the least?
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The islands with coral covered surfaces in Bay of Bengal are
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The major events of Pre-Cambrian era include
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The meridian passing through London is called the
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The minor planets revolving between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars are called
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The lowermost and the oldest epoch of the Tertiary Period of geologic time is
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