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Q.1
Wavy hair is characteristic or
Neanderthal man
Nordic race
Mongoloid race
Cromagnon man
Q.2
The Doctor is a wind which
Is enervating
Withers plants
Is injurious to health
Is conducive to health
Q.3
Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given towns of Pakistan while moving from the North towards the South ?
Islamabad - Gujranwala - Peshawar - Multan
Peshawar - Gujranwala - Multan - Islamabad
Peshawar - Islamabad - Gujranwala - Multan
Islamabad - Multan - Peshawar - Gujranwala
Q.4
By what name the Third World Countries are now commonly referred to?
Least developed countries
Underdeveloped countries
Developing countries
Underdeveloped countries
Q.5
________ grasses are known as elephant grasses.
Prairie
Steppe
Savannah
Llanos
Q.6
Vernal equinox occurs on the
23rd September
21st March
21st June
22nd December
Q.7
The flat temperate grasslands of the Hungarian plains are known as ________.
Steppe
Prairies
Pampas
Pusztas
Q.8
What was Norway's rank in 2016 Human Development Index published by the United Nations Development Programme?
1
10
100
200
Q.9
The age of the Earth is approximately
1000 million years
4600 million years
3000 million years
100 million years
Q.10
About 50% of the world population is concentrated between the latitudes of ________
5°N and 20°N
20°N and 40°N
40°N and 60°N
20°S and 40°S
Q.11
What is the modern name of "Siam"?
Myanmar
Thailand
Philippines
Cambodia
Q.12
The general direction or movement or a tropical cyclone in the northern hemisphere is
Eastward then poleward
Eastward then towards the equator
Westward then poleward
Westward then towards the equator
Q.13
Sun's halo is produced by the refraction of light in
Water vapour in Stratus Clouds
Ice crystals in Cirro-cumulus clouds
Dust particles in stratus clouds
Ice crystals in Cirrus clouds
Q.14
Quinine is obtained from the
Mulberry tree
Eucalyptus tree
Cinchona plant
Cocoa plant
Q.15
Through which one of the following Straits does a tunnel connect the United Kingdom and France?
Davis Strait
Denmark Strait
Strait of Dover
Strait of Gibraltar
Q.16
Which among the following is the greatest inland waterway in Europe?
Thames
Elbe
Rhine
Volga
Q.17
Atlantic and Pacific Oceans are connected by ________ canal
Suez
Panama
Kiel
Soo
Q.18
The hair or Nordic races is generally
Blond
Woolly
Straight
All of these
Q.19
The South African River draining into Atlantic Ocean is
Orange
Zambezi
Limpopo
Nile
Q.20
Which among the following is a renewable source?
Forest
Coal
Limestone
Sand
Q.21
Which of the following is the largest island?
Sumatra
Madagascar
Honshu
Cuba
Q.22
The biggest railway Junction in the United States is
New York
Chicago
St Louis
Washington DC
Q.23
The meeting or warm and cold currents in the ocean gives rise to
Frost
Rain
Fog
Cloud-burst
Q.24
Which of the following countries has the greatest length of inland waterways?
The United States
The Former USSR
Germany
France
Q.25
Which of the following tribes and their area of inhabitance is incorrect ?
Samoyeds - Asiatic Tundra
Gaucho - Uruguay
Bindibus - Algeria
Tartars - Siberia
Q.26
The north flowing rivers of Siberia are not of much use for navigation mainly because
They are too shallow in the dry season
The lower courses remain frozen for many months
They flow through uninhabited areas
They lack navigation facilities to ensure safety
Q.27
Shortest air route from New Delhi to Vancouver will be ________
New Delhi - Bangkok - Tokyo - Vancouver
New Delhi - London - New York - Vancouver
New Delhi - Moscow - London - Vancouver
New Delhi - Paris - New York - Vancouver
Q.28
The 'Old Faithful' in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming is a/an
Hot spring
Extinct volcano
Geyser
Oak tree
Q.29
Wind erosion is dominant in
Tropical regions
Temperate regions
Deserts
Mediterranean regions
Q.30
Isolines are lines Joining places having
Equal temperature
Equal diurnal range of temperature
Equal salinity
Equal cloud cover
Q.31
Where is 'Ninety East Ridge'situated?
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Q.32
Mount Kilimanjaro is in
Alaska
Argentina
Chile
Tanzania
Q.33
In which of the following country, the first iron bridge was constructed?
England
Italy
Greece
France
Q.34
The shallow waters of continental shelves are rich fishing grounds. An example of such area is
North Sea
Baltic Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Q.35
The world's major fishing grounds are located along the eastern shores of continents between 40º N and 50º N latitudes where cool and warm currents converge. An example or such area is
The Grand Banks off Newfoundland
The Dogger Bank in the North Sea
The coastal region of Norway
Fisheries off the coast of Peru
Q.36
Why does temperature increase with increase in height in Stratosphere?
Closeness of the sun
Decrease in atmospheric pressure
Concentration of ozone
None of these
Q.37
Pygmies are people living in
Congo forests
Namibia
Kenya
Cape Province
Q.38
The deflection of the wind to the right in the northern hemisphere and to Its left in the southern hemisphere is caused by the
Rotation of the Earth
Revolution of the Earth
Uneven heating of the Earth
All the above
Q.39
Mixed farming involves
Both crops and livestock
Growing a series of different crops
Specialised cultivation of vegetables and fruits
Pooling land voluntarily and managing it jointly under a democratic constitution
Q.40
Moraine is
A tribe inhabiting the equatorial region
The debris of fragments of rock material brought down with the movement of a glacier
A salt water lake in Arabia
A nocturnal animal found in Amazon forests
Q.41
Mount Kailas is in
Nepal
Tibet
Sikkim
Bhutan
Q.42
Doldrum is an area of ________.
Low rainfall
Low temperature
Low pressure
High winds
Q.43
The construction of Panama Canal in 1913 eliminated the long and hazardous voyage
Round the stormy Cape Horn
Round the Cape of Good Hope
Between North and South America
In the stormy Atlantic Ocean
Q.44
Malaspine Glacier is in
Karakoram Range
Alps
Alaska
Hindukush
Q.45
Which of the following is the smallest in terms of area?
Vatican City
Monaco
Nauru
San Marino
Q.46
________ and ________ are called the 'Low countries' of Europe.
Spain and Portugal
Holland and Belgium
England and Ireland
Denmark and Germany
Q.47
Which of the following is a Great Circle?
The Equator
The 0º longitude
180º longitude
Antarctic region
Q.48
Railways are best suited for
Passenger traffic for distances upto 1000 km
Freight traffic for bulky commodities
Urban commuters
Fast passenger movement
Q.49
Which one of the following is present in the largest amount in terms of per cent by man In the earth's crust?
Silicon
Oxygen
Carbon
Calcium
Q.50
Which is the smallest (in area) member of United Nations?
Papua New Guinea
Cuba
Vatican
Seychelles
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