Q.1
Most of the people in the world live in lowland areas except those in ________
Q.2
The length of the Suez Canal is approximately
Q.3
Which of the following tribe performs animal husbandry?
Q.4
The pygmies are found in ________.
Q.5
The 90º East Ridge lies in the ________ Ocean.
Q.6
Which parallel separates North and South Korea?
Q.7
The least densely populated country among the following countries of Europe is ________
Q.8
The ________ mountains crossing the Great Plains and the ________ Sea further south separate Europe from Asia.
Q.9
Which of the following separates Asia and Africa?
Q.10
The river Mahaweli flows through
Q.11
The number of women per thousand men is called
Q.12
The river transports material in
Q.13
Which of the following are related with "Red Indian"?
Q.14
Lowest temperature is recorded in
Q.15
Which of the following is a correct sequence of increasing depth?
Q.16
What is the similarity between Milwaukee Deep, Java Trench and Challenger Deep?
Q.17
The term "epicentre" is associated with
Q.18
Which of the following are reasons for the chief fishing grounds being located in continental shelf areas where cold and warm currents meet?
I. Warm currents are rich in phosphates and nitrates
II. Plankton - the chief fish feed - thrives in these regions
III. The meeting of cold and warm currents allows the water to be well aerated
IV. The epicontinental seas allow sunlight to reach almost to the bottom
Q.19
The Great Barrier Reef is found
Q.20
Where is the Great Barrier Reef located?
Q.21
Country peopled almost by migration is
Q.22
European Turkey is separated from its Asian part by
Q.23
The difference between the diameter of the Earth at the poles and at equator is
Q.24
The countries which are called the 'Rice Bowl' of Asia are
Q.25
Scandinavia is a suitable country for exploiting hydroelectricity because of the presence of
Q.26
The actual amount or moisture contained in the air is known as
Q.27
The only port in erstwhile Soviet Union that is ice free throughout the year is
Q.28
The major factors responsible for changes in the sizes of population are
Q.29
Hydro-electric power provides more than 90% of the total power consumed in
Q.30
Which of the following is taken into consideration while deciding a shipping route?
Q.31
On which or the following African riven is the Kariba Dam one of the world's largest hydel power systems located?
Q.32
Kiel Canal connects the North Sea with the ________ sea.
Q.33
You find some local people living in log cabins in
Q.34
Which of the following is the longest Railway Tunnel?
Q.35
Among the following countries, which one is the most densely populated?
Q.36
Hammada is the name given to ________.
Q.37
Which one of the following descriptions denotes the phenomenon of El Nino ?
Q.38
Amur, one of the longest rivers in the worlds is in
Q.39
Fjords abound the coast of
Q.40
Jute requires
Q.41
Takla Makan desert is situated in
Q.42
Kolkhoz and Sovkhoz are
Q.43
Canals serve as passage of communication in the city of ________ in Italy.
Q.44
The capital city of Kenya is ________.
Q.45
Which city is called the 'City of Perpetual Spring'?
Q.46
The velocity of wind is related to
Q.47
Which of the following is a low-density area?
I. Equatorial forest
II. Tropical deserts
III. Eastern Asia
IV. North-eastern America
Q.48
What is the capital of Rwanda?
Q.49
The largest fresh water body (volume-wise) in the world is lake
Q.50
Beaufort scale is an internationally recognised scale for describing
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