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Q.1
Most of the people in the world live in lowland areas except those in ________
Central and Western Africa
Southern and South - eastern Europe
Southern and South - eastern Asia
Central America and North - western South America
Q.2
The length of the Suez Canal is approximately
80 km
110 km
140 km
190 km
Q.3
Which of the following tribe performs animal husbandry?
Bodo
Maasai
Pygmy
Eskimo
Q.4
The pygmies are found in ________.
The Congo Basin, Africa
Bihar, India
Queenslands, Australia
Finland, Northern Europe
Q.5
The 90º East Ridge lies in the ________ Ocean.
Pacific
Atlantic
Indian
Arctic
Q.6
Which parallel separates North and South Korea?
38th
50th
42nd
40th
Q.7
The least densely populated country among the following countries of Europe is ________
Poland
Norway
Germany
Belgium
Q.8
The ________ mountains crossing the Great Plains and the ________ Sea further south separate Europe from Asia.
Caucasus, Black
Ural, Caspian
Carpathian, Mediterranean
Balkan, Sea of Azov
Q.9
Which of the following separates Asia and Africa?
Panama Canal
Suez Canal
Nile River
Buckingham River
Q.10
The river Mahaweli flows through
India
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Q.11
The number of women per thousand men is called
Men-women ratio
Sex ratio
Relative density
Manage ratio
Q.12
The river transports material in
Suspension
Solution
Traction
All of these
Q.13
Which of the following are related with "Red Indian"?
New Zealand
Srilanka
North America
Kenya
Q.14
Lowest temperature is recorded in
USA
Mexico
Verkhoyansk
Alaska
Q.15
Which of the following is a correct sequence of increasing depth?
Continental shelf, Continental slope, Deep sea plains, Ocean depths
Continental slope, Continental shelf, Deep sea plains, Ocean depths
Continental shelf, Continental slope, Ocean depths, Deep sea plains
Continental slope, Continental shelf, Ocean depths, Deep sea plains
Q.16
What is the similarity between Milwaukee Deep, Java Trench and Challenger Deep?
They all are trenches in the Pacific Ocean
They are the deepest points of the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans, respectively
They all are trenches in the Indian Ocean
They all are deeps of the Atlantic Ocean
Q.17
The term "epicentre" is associated with
The inner core of the earth
The outer core of the Earth
Earthquakes
Volcanoes
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
I and III
II and IV
I, II and III
II, III and IV
Q.19
The Great Barrier Reef is found
Close to Greenland
Near the Suez Canal
In the Bay of Bengal
Of the coast of Queensland
Q.20
Where is the Great Barrier Reef located?
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Q.21
Country peopled almost by migration is
The USA
Brazil
Australia
Hawaii
Q.22
European Turkey is separated from its Asian part by
Straits of Bosporus
Sea of Marmara
Straits of Dardanelles
All the above
Q.23
The difference between the diameter of the Earth at the poles and at equator is
27 miles
36 miles
48 miles
57 miles
Q.24
The countries which are called the 'Rice Bowl' of Asia are
China, Japan, Sri Lanka, India
Myanmar, Thailand, Kampuchea and Vietnam
India, Pakistan, Nepal, Mongolia
Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, India
Q.25
Scandinavia is a suitable country for exploiting hydroelectricity because of the presence of
Lakes
Steep slopes
Great rivers
Waterfalls
Q.26
The actual amount or moisture contained in the air is known as
Relative humidity
Moisture content
Dew point
Absolute humidity
Q.27
The only port in erstwhile Soviet Union that is ice free throughout the year is
Leningrad
Odessa
Murmansk
Vladivostok
Q.28
The major factors responsible for changes in the sizes of population are
Births
Deaths
Migrations
All the above
Q.29
Hydro-electric power provides more than 90% of the total power consumed in
Norway
Sweden
India
UK
Q.30
Which of the following is taken into consideration while deciding a shipping route?
Depth of the sea
Availability of ports and harbours
Climate of the region
All the above
Q.31
On which or the following African riven is the Kariba Dam one of the world's largest hydel power systems located?
The Nile
The Niger
The Congo
The Zambezi
Q.32
Kiel Canal connects the North Sea with the ________ sea.
Atlantic
Baltic
Arctic
None of these
Q.33
You find some local people living in log cabins in
Tropical rainforest
Taiga regions
Deserts
Mediterranean regions
Q.34
Which of the following is the longest Railway Tunnel?
St. Gothard (Switzerland
East Finchley (London)
Cascade (U.S.A.)
Tanna (Japan)
Q.35
Among the following countries, which one is the most densely populated?
Belgium
France
Germany
The Netherlands
Q.36
Hammada is the name given to ________.
An icy desert
A sandy desert
A stony desert
None of the above
Q.37
Which one of the following descriptions denotes the phenomenon of El Nino ?
A violent rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground
The deflection of the ocean currents in the northern and southern hemispheres due to the rotation of Earth
The Anomalous widespread warming of the sea surface of the tropical east and central Pacific Ocean
The revolving tropical storms of the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico
Q.38
Amur, one of the longest rivers in the worlds is in
Africa
South America
Asia
Europe
Q.39
Fjords abound the coast of
Sweden
France
Norway
Germany
Q.40
Jute requires
Hot and humid climate
Cold climate
Hot and dry climate
Mediterranean climate
Q.41
Takla Makan desert is situated in
Mongolia
Tibet
Sinkiang
South West China
Q.42
Kolkhoz and Sovkhoz are
Farming organization on agriculture
Fertile alluvial lands
High yielding variety seeds
Breeds of cattle
Q.43
Canals serve as passage of communication in the city of ________ in Italy.
Rome
Venice
Turin
Genoa
Q.44
The capital city of Kenya is ________.
Nairobi
Entebbe
Cairo
Port Louis
Q.45
Which city is called the 'City of Perpetual Spring'?
Colombo
Quito
Lisbon
Berlin
Q.46
The velocity of wind is related to
Revolution of the Earth
Rotation of the Earth
Temperature
Pressure gradient
Q.47
Which of the following is a low-density area?
I. Equatorial forest
II. Tropical deserts
III. Eastern Asia
IV. North-eastern America
I, II and IV
I and II
II and III
I, III and IV
Q.48
What is the capital of Rwanda?
Libreville
Kigali
Copenhagen
Bogota
Q.49
The largest fresh water body (volume-wise) in the world is lake
Baikal
Titicaca
Superior
Victoria
Q.50
Beaufort scale is an internationally recognised scale for describing
Earthquake intensity
Noise level
Wind speed
Radioactive intensity
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