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The northern portion of the western coastal plain is called
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The largest production of mica in Asia is from
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The latitude 'AA' on the map represents the
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The Suez canal connects the
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The uppermost epoch of the Neogene period is
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Which of the following is concerned with the study of characteristics, origin and development of land forms?
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The soils common to the south eastern USA are called
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The time interval from when the given star passes directly overhead to when it next passed directly overhead, is defined as
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The three recognized major fishing grounds of the world are located in the
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The tertiary winds on the north of the Alps (Europe) are called
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The tropical easterlies wind lie at
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The Plio-Pleistocene boundary lies about ____ years ago, at the beginning of the interval of warming after the last Pleistocene glaciations.
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The production of wheat has increased mainly due to
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Which of the following is concerned with the description and mapping of the main features of the universe?
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The process that creates the deep oceanic trenches is called
Q.16
The ozone layer at high altitude contains
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The number of a topographic map is 47A/16/NW. Its scale must be
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The largest fresh water lake of Africa, area wise is
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The process of destruction or dying of fronts is called
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The rate at change of temperature is called
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The spring season in the north temperate zone is when
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The term 'Abyssal' refers to
Q.23
Which of the following is not a kharif crop?
Q.24
The rainfall in the peninsular interior averages about
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The Rhine river of northern Europe empties into
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The place where material is excavated when the zone of maximum stream velocity approaches the stream's bed is called
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The phenomenon of an opening occurring in the earth's surface through which a jet of hot water and steam is forces out at irregular intervals is called
Q.28
The right ascension is the equivalent of longitude on the celestial sphere, and it is given in the units of
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The process that directs precipitation down plant branches and stems is called
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The region of three W's that is wheat, wool and wine is
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The Palaeozoic era starts at ____ million years ago and ends at ____ million years ago.
Q.32
The reaction is carbonate and bicarbonate ions with mineral is called
Q.33
The rate of infiltration normally declines rapidly during the early part of rainstorm event and reaches a constant value after several hours of rainfall. The factors responsible for this phenomenon are
  1. I. the filling of fine soil pores with water, which reduces capillary forces
  2. II. moistened soil, clay particles to swell and reduce the size of pores
  3. III. raindrop impact breaking up with soil clumps, splashing fine particles into pores
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The process where the particle moves from the surface to the medium in quick, continuous, repeated cycles is called
Q.35
The products of ____ are a major source of sediments for erosion and ____
Q.36
The polar regions of earth cannot support forest growth because
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The planets called the inner planets are
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The periodic rise and fall of the sea level on the earth, gives rise to tides. This is related to
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The northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere are separated by
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The process of soil development is called
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The process that creates a sub layer, which is white to gray in colour and composes of silica sand in the A horizon is called
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The ratio of the weight of water vapour to the total weight of air (including the water vapor) is called
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The plants grown in equatorial regions include
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The process that may cause physical weathering or mechanical rupture are
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The obscuring of one celestial body by another, particularly that of the sun or a planetary satellite
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The river Sutlej, on which the Bhakra Dam has been built, originates from
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The part of the earth and thin layer of air above its surface, which support life on earth, are referred to as
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The ridges of the waves are where the jet stream of waves closes to the
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The planets that are called superior planets are
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The phosphate are a group of minerals of one or more metallic elements chemically associated with the phosphate compound ____
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