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Q.1
Panama Canal connects ________ and ________.
San Jose and Colon
Panama and San Jose
Panama and Colon
Cartagena and Colon
Q.2
Sues Canal connects ________ and ________.
Port Said and Suez
Cairo and Dumyat
Dumyat and Port Said
Suez and Dumyat
Q.3
Which one of the following countries is situated, geographically in America' but politically a part of Europe?
Iceland
Canary Islands
Green Land
Cuba
Q.4
________ canal lies on one of the world's largest of trade routes connecting Europe and Far East.
The Panama
The Suez
The Kiel
The Goth
Q.5
The Famous Kruger National Park is located in
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
Sudan
Tanzania
Q.6
Mackeral, tuna, herrings, and anchovies belong to ________ type of fish.
Pelagic
Demersal
Anadromous
Fresh water
Q.7
A landform composed of sediments brought by a river and found where it enters a main valley or emerges from a mountain on to a plain is called a/an
Meander
Alluvial fan
Oxbow lake
Levee
Q.8
The home of spices is
Middle East
The USA
France
India
Q.9
In winter the Eskimos of the Tundra region live in
Grass Huts
Trees
Igloos
Tents
Q.10
The evergreen trees are those which remain green through out the year. This is because
Their leaves do not fall at all
Of the effect of the climatic conditions in which they have evolved
Their leaves fall in small numbers at intervals
None of the above
Q.11
The urban population of the world is growing faster than Its rural population. This is mainly because of
High birth rate in towns
Rural-urban migration
High death rate in rural areas
Low death rate in towns
Q.12
The difference in mean temperature between the hottest and coldest months in a year is known as
Average annual temperature
Mean temperature
Annual range of temperature
Isothermic range of temperature
Q.13
East African Valleys stretching from East Africa through Red Sea to Syria is an example of
River valley
Rift valley system
Glaciated valley
A canyon
Q.14
The major cause of the decrease in population of rural areas as compared to the towns is ________
Increased death rate due to lack of amenities
Lack of transport facilities
Low birth rates
Migration of people from villages to the urban areas in search of better facilities and employment
Q.15
When total land is divided by total population, we get?
Population Density
Nutritional Density
Agriculture Density
Industrial Density
Q.16
The Pacific terminal of Trans-Siberian Railway is
Okhotsk
Vladivostok
Leningrad
Moscow
Q.17
Which one of the following countries is not land-locked?
Afghanistan
Myanmar
Nepal
Switzerland
Q.18
The busiest sea route is
The Mediterranean Red-Sea Route
The South Atlantic Route
The North Atlantic Route
The Pacific Route
Q.19
Which of the following is a reason for the increase in population of the developing countries?
Increase in birth rate due to reluctance to accept family planning measures
Increase in life expectancy and decrease of death rate due to medical facilities
Both of these
None of these
Q.20
The approximate distance between the Earth and the Moon is
380000 km
180000 km
280000 km
50000 km
Q.21
Which of the statements as regards the consequences of the movement of the earth is not correct?
Revolution of the earth is the cause of the change of seasons
Rotation of the earth is the cause of days and nights
Rotation of the earth cause variation in the duration of days and nights
Rotation of the earth affects the movement of winds and ocean currents
Q.22
Which of the following yield teak?
Coniferous forests
Tropical forests
Deciduous forests
Himalayan forests
Q.23
The first steam boat was built by
Stevenson
Newton
James Watt
Robert Fulton
Q.24
The coast of which of the following country are not touched by Arabian sea?
Saudi Arabia
Oman
Kenya
Iran
Q.25
In demographic features, India is sorted out in which of the following stage of population cycle?
Early expanding stage
High stationary
Late expanding stage
Declining stage
Q.26
The Tagus river flows through
Damascus
Khartoum
Lisbon
Kabul
Q.27
The capital of the Ontario province of Canada situated on the Lake Ontario is the port city of
Montreal
Uruguay
Chile
Paraguay
Q.28
The approximate radius of the Earth is
25000 km
12500 km
6400 km
4500 km
Q.29
Everyday the moon rises about ________ minutes later than the previous day
20
30
60
50
Q.30
The term 'transhumance' means
The practice of moving to a new clearing in the forest every few years
The seasonal movement of people along with their cattle in the mountains
Moving over to another neighbouring country
Moving from place to place in search of work
Q.31
The shortest air-route from Perth to London is ________
Perth, Mumbai, Rome, London
Perth, Ankara, Paris, London
Perth, Aden, Paris, London
Perth, Mombasa, Rome, London
Q.32
Pearl Harbour, (the target of Japanese attack on the American fleet) is in
Japan
Philippines
Hawaiian Islands
Singapore
Q.33
Pakistan's nuclear power plant is located at ________
Islamabad
Peshawar
Kahuta
Karachi
Q.34
World's largest solar power plant is located in ________
Kalahari Desert, Africa
Sahara Desert, Libya
Thar Desert India
Mojava Desert USA
Q.35
The waterfall with the greatest meterage in the fall is
The Jog Falls, India
The Victoria Falls, Africa
The Niagara Falls, North America
The Salto Angel Falls, South America
Q.36
The Balkan Peninsula is separated from the rest of Europe by the river.
Danube
Rhine
Elbe
Weser
Q.37
The highest plateau in the world is
Plateau of Tibet
Deccan Plateau
Plateau of Iran
Spanish Plateau
Q.38
The moat abundant element in sea water is
Sodium
Chlorine
Magnesium
Sulphur
Q.39
What is the average salt content in a litre of seawater?
39 gm.
37 gm.
35 gm.
32 gm.
Q.40
The USA is deficient in domestic supplies of
Copper
Lead
Zinc
Manganese
Q.41
The world's largest inland sea is ________.
The Black Sea
The Dead Sea
The Caspian Sea
The Aral Sea
Q.42
A geographical mile is a measure of length equal to one sixtieth of a degree or one minute (1') of latitude. It varies with latitudes, but is approximately equals
7200 feet
6080 feet
4500 feet
6000 feet
Q.43
Which one of the following cities is not a former capital of the given country (Country given in the brackets)?
Karachi (Pakistan)
Auckland (New Zealand)
Kyoto (Japan)
Brisbane (Australia)
Q.44
Madagascar is the only home of many species of
Giraffe
Hippopotamus
Lemur
Orangutan
Q.45
What is a graticule?
The network of intersecting parallels and meridians on a map
The network of intersections of Equator and Prime Meridian
The intersection of roads
The intersection of Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn
Q.46
Western Gateway to the United States is
Seattle
San Diego
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Q.47
"Limnology" refers to the study of
Limestone
Lignite of brown coal
Lakes and ponds
Laterites
Q.48
White coal refers to
Hydroelectricity
Petroleum
Uranium
Coal
Q.49
Which country is known as the "Emerald Isle"?
Great Britain
Ireland
Japan
New Zealand
Q.50
The New name of Burma is Myanmar and its capital is
Naypyitaw
Arakan
Rangoon
Ava
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