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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