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551. |
*/*_Which one of the following countries is not in South America?? |
A. | Bolivia |
B. | Paraguay |
C. | Suriname |
D. | Swaziland |
Answer» E. | |
552. |
*/*_The line dividing North Korea and South Korea is? |
A. | 17th parallel |
B. | 23rd parallel |
C. | 38th parallel |
D. | Oder-Neisse Line |
Answer» D. Oder-Neisse Line | |
553. |
*/*_The gap between birth rate and death rate per 1000 mid-year population of a given region is known as? |
A. | Population rate |
B. | Natural growth rate of population |
C. | Birth and death rate of population |
D. | Population increamental ratio |
Answer» C. Birth and death rate of population | |
554. |
*/*_The Bedouins are inhabitants of ________.? |
A. | Australia |
B. | Northern Canada |
C. | The Arabian Desert |
D. | Central Asia |
Answer» D. Central Asia | |
555. |
*/*_Which is the smallest Country (in population)?? |
A. | Vatican city |
B. | Nauru |
C. | Monaco |
D. | Palau |
Answer» B. Nauru | |
556. |
*/*_An estuary is a place where? |
A. | Deposits of mud can be seen at a triangular piece of land |
B. | Silt is deposited near the mouth of a river |
C. | Fresh water collects at the mouth of a river |
D. | Fresh and salt water mix near the mouth of a river |
Answer» E. | |
557. |
*/*_Which of the following is known as "the cold pole" of the world?? |
A. | Laurentian region of Canada |
B. | Verkhoyansk in Russia |
C. | Antarctica |
D. | Greenland |
Answer» C. Antarctica | |
558. |
*/*_Which one of the following types of plains is not formed by the action of the riven?? |
A. | Loess plains |
B. | Alluvial plains |
C. | Flood plain deposits |
D. | Deltas |
Answer» B. Alluvial plains | |
559. |
*/*_If one watches a distant ship coming towards the shore through a telescope one first sees? |
A. | Its hull |
B. | Its funnel |
C. | Its mast |
D. | The ship |
Answer» D. The ship | |
560. |
*/*_The only cereal crop which originated in America is? |
A. | Rye |
B. | Barley |
C. | Oats |
D. | Corn |
Answer» E. | |
561. |
*/*_Which of these oceans touches the shores of Asia on one side and that of America on the other?? |
A. | Indian Ocean |
B. | Pacific Ocean |
C. | Atlantic Ocean |
D. | Antarctic Ocean |
Answer» C. Atlantic Ocean | |
562. |
*/*_Latvia does not share its borders with which one of the following countries?? |
A. | Russia |
B. | Estoma |
C. | Lithuania |
D. | Poland |
Answer» E. | |
563. |
*/*_Grand Bank, Sable Bank, Middle Bank and Jeffery Bank are the major fishing grounds of? |
A. | North West Atlantic |
B. | North East Pacific |
C. | North East Atlantic |
D. | North West Pacific |
Answer» B. North East Pacific | |
564. |
*/*_World's principal producer of silver is? |
A. | India |
B. | Mexico |
C. | The USA |
D. | Canada |
Answer» C. The USA | |
565. |
*/*_The smallest amongst the following oceans is ________.? |
A. | The Arctic Ocean |
B. | The Indian Ocean |
C. | The Atlantic Ocean |
D. | The Pacific Ocean |
Answer» B. The Indian Ocean | |
566. |
*/*_Which of the following does not characterless 'selva'?? |
A. | Evergreen forest |
B. | They have suffered the greatest destruction at the hands of man |
C. | Climbers hang from the roof formed by the foliage |
D. | Commercial utilisation of these forests is difficult |
Answer» C. Climbers hang from the roof formed by the foliage | |
567. |
*/*_Oceans occupy per cent of the earth.? |
A. | 21 |
B. | 71 |
C. | 29 |
D. | 79 |
Answer» C. 29 | |
568. |
*/*_The continent through which the Equator, Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn pass, is? |
A. | Asia |
B. | South America |
C. | Africa |
D. | Australia |
Answer» D. Australia | |
569. |
*/*_What was Norway's rank in 2016 Human Development Index published by the United Nations Development Programme?? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 100 |
D. | 200 |
Answer» B. 10 | |
570. |
*/*_The hair or Nordic races is generally? |
A. | Blond |
B. | Woolly |
C. | Straight |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. Woolly | |
571. |
*/*_Which of the following tribes and their area of inhabitance is incorrect ?? |
A. | Samoyeds - Asiatic Tundra |
B. | Gaucho - Uruguay |
C. | Bindibus - Algeria |
D. | Tartars - Siberia |
Answer» D. Tartars - Siberia | |
572. |
*/*_Where is 'Ninety East Ridge'situated?? |
A. | Pacific Ocean |
B. | Indian Ocean |
C. | Atlantic Ocean |
D. | Arctic Ocean |
Answer» C. Atlantic Ocean | |
573. |
*/*_The 'Old Faithful' in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming is a/an? |
A. | Hot spring |
B. | Extinct volcano |
C. | Geyser |
D. | Oak tree |
Answer» D. Oak tree | |
574. |
*/*_________ is the largest city in Canada and is the terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway.? |
A. | Toronto |
B. | Chicago |
C. | Quebec |
D. | Halifax |
Answer» D. Halifax | |
575. |
*/*_A passenger, on his transcontinental railway journey in Europe comes across the cities. What is the sequence in which he touches these cities in his east to west journey? 1. Belgrade2. Vienna3. Sophia4. Prague? |
A. | 1, 3, 4, 2 |
B. | 4, 2, 1, 3 |
C. | 2, 3, 4, 1 |
D. | 3, 1, 2, 4 |
Answer» E. | |
576. |
*/*_The most salty basin in the world is the? |
A. | Caspian Sea |
B. | Dead Sea |
C. | Red Sea |
D. | Arabian Sea |
Answer» C. Red Sea | |
577. |
*/*_Trans-continental railways have played an Important role in? |
A. | International trade |
B. | Development of resources in the interior of continents |
C. | Providing employment to people |
D. | Deportation of prisoners to the interior |
Answer» C. Providing employment to people | |
578. |
*/*_Silk production in the world has declined because of? |
A. | Lack of demand |
B. | Lack of remunerative prices |
C. | Growing competition from man-made fibres |
D. | Dearth of skilled labour |
Answer» D. Dearth of skilled labour | |
579. |
*/*_Which one of the following countries is land locked?? |
A. | Bolivia |
B. | Peru |
C. | Suriname |
D. | Uruguay |
Answer» B. Peru | |
580. |
*/*_The formation of Extrusive rocks takes place ________? |
A. | By solidification of magma above the earth's surface |
B. | Due to excessive pressure at great depths |
C. | By deposition of magma at a great depth |
D. | At an intermediate depth by transformation |
Answer» B. Due to excessive pressure at great depths | |
581. |
*/*_Caucasoid people account for ________ per cent of world population.? |
A. | 33 |
B. | 39 |
C. | 29 |
D. | 43 |
Answer» B. 39 | |
582. |
*/*_The Australian state which is an island is ________? |
A. | Queensland |
B. | Java |
C. | Tasmania |
D. | New Guinea |
Answer» D. New Guinea | |
583. |
*/*_Kolkhoz and Sovkhoz are? |
A. | Farming organization on agriculture |
B. | Fertile alluvial lands |
C. | High yielding variety seeds |
D. | Breeds of cattle |
Answer» B. Fertile alluvial lands | |
584. |
*/*_Which of the following is a low-density area?I. Equatorial forestII. Tropical desertsIII. Eastern AsiaIV. North-eastern America? |
A. | I, II and IV |
B. | I and II |
C. | II and III |
D. | I, III and IV |
Answer» C. II and III | |
585. |
*/*_Quartzite is metamorphosed from? |
A. | Limestone |
B. | Obsidian |
C. | Sandstone |
D. | Shale |
Answer» D. Shale | |
586. |
*/*_Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?? |
A. | Abuja : Nigeria |
B. | Ashkhabad : Turkmenistan |
C. | Pretoria : South Africa |
D. | Rabat : Yemen |
Answer» D. Rabat : Yemen | |
587. |
*/*_'Roaring Forties' are? |
A. | Waterfalls in Canada |
B. | Cyclonic winds |
C. | The turbulent years in world History from 1940 to 1944 |
D. | Westerly winds blowing through out the year over the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere between 40· and 60 º South |
Answer» E. | |
588. |
*/*_The Great Barrier Reef is ________? |
A. | Conglomeration of corals in Australian waters |
B. | Mountains range in Utah, U.S.A. |
C. | Salt hills of Afghanistan |
D. | Sub-Oceanic mountain in South China Sea |
Answer» B. Mountains range in Utah, U.S.A. | |
589. |
*/*_The number of women per thousand men is called? |
A. | Men-women ratio |
B. | Sex ratio |
C. | Relative density |
D. | Manage ratio |
Answer» C. Relative density | |
590. |
*/*_Krivoy Rog, Kerch Peninsula, Magnitogorsk are major producers ________ of in former Soviet Union.? |
A. | Coal |
B. | Manganese |
C. | Copper |
D. | Iron ore |
Answer» E. | |
591. |
*/*_Which of the followings is not correctly matched?? |
A. | Indonesia - Jakarta |
B. | Maldives - male |
C. | North Korea - Seoul |
D. | Zimbabwe - Harare |
Answer» D. Zimbabwe - Harare | |
592. |
*/*_Which of the following countries has the greatest length of inland waterways?? |
A. | The United States |
B. | The Former USSR |
C. | Germany |
D. | France |
Answer» C. Germany | |
593. |
*/*_In which of the following units is atmospheric pressure measured?? |
A. | Grams per square km |
B. | Grams per centimetre |
C. | Kilograms per square metre |
D. | Pounds per cubic mile |
Answer» D. Pounds per cubic mile | |
594. |
*/*_Japan's total land is about ________ that of India.? |
A. | One-sixth |
B. | One-fifth |
C. | One-ninth |
D. | One-tenth |
Answer» D. One-tenth | |
595. |
*/*_In Britain the Grand Union Canal is running from? |
A. | Liverpool to Hull |
B. | Cardiff to Birmingham |
C. | Glasgow to Edinburgh |
D. | West Midlands to the London area |
Answer» E. | |
596. |
*/*_First railway line in the world, was laid in ________? |
A. | Western U.S.A. |
B. | North-East England |
C. | Federal Republic of Germany |
D. | Russia |
Answer» C. Federal Republic of Germany | |
597. |
*/*_A country lying within the Arctic Circle having geysers is? |
A. | Greenland |
B. | Iceland |
C. | Norway |
D. | Denmark |
Answer» C. Norway | |
598. |
*/*_Crude oil is generally round in? |
A. | Igneous rocks |
B. | Sedimentary rocks |
C. | Metamorphic rocks |
D. | Sandy desert soils |
Answer» C. Metamorphic rocks | |
599. |
*/*_Which one of the following is not an African country?? |
A. | Cameroon |
B. | Gabon |
C. | Mauritania |
D. | Yemen |
Answer» E. | |
600. |
*/*_Where is Copacabana Beach located?? |
A. | Buenos Aires |
B. | Hawaiian Islands |
C. | Rio de Janeiro |
D. | Valletta |
Answer» D. Valletta | |