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1051.

Ear rot is a disease which Infects

A. Wheat
B. Sugarcane
C. Corn
D. Coffee
Answer» D. Coffee
1052.

The inequality between day and night becomes greater or more marked as one travels from ________ to ________.

A. Poles, Equator
B. Equator, Poles
C. Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn
D. Tropic of Capricorn, Tropic of Cancer
Answer» C. Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn
1053.

Main hunting ground for blue whales is located in ________

A. Antarctic region
B. Arctic Ocean
C. Indian Ocean
D. Southern Atlantic Ocean
Answer» C. Indian Ocean
1054.

Llanos and Campos are grasslands found in

A. Siberia
B. North America
C. South America
D. India
Answer» D. India
1055.

Which of the following regions of the world is most thickly populated?

A. East Asia
B. South Asia
C. North-West Europe
D. North and South America
Answer» B. South Asia
1056.

Danube, Dneiper, Don, Volga and Ural rivers are flowing In

A. North America
B. Europe
C. Africa
D. Australia
Answer» C. Africa
1057.

Which one of the following cities is not a former capital of the given country (Country given in the brackets)?

A. Karachi (Pakistan
B. Auckland (New Zealand)
C. Kyoto (Japan)
D. Brisbane (Australia)
Answer» E.
1058.

Oases are examples of

A. Wet point settlements
B. Dry point settlements
C. Foothill settlements
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
1059.

Which European country has over 200 volcanoes, many of them active?

A. Norway
B. Finland
C. Ireland
D. Iceland
Answer» E.
1060.

Consider the following statements :1. Where fold mountains run parallel and close to the coast, continental shelf is narrow or absent2. The average depth of continental shelf is 100 meters3. Submarine canyons are mostly found in continental slope4. The submarine flat topped mountains are called guyots.

A. 1, 2, 3 and 4
B. 1, 2 and 4
C. 1, 3 and 4
D. 2 and 3
Answer» C. 1, 3 and 4
1061.

The country worst affected by cyclones and accompanying floods is ________.

A. Indonesia
B. Sri Lanka
C. Pakistan
D. Bangladesh
Answer» E.
1062.

Suez Canal has reduced the distance between London and Mumbai by about

A. 1000 km
B. 5000 km
C. 6000 km
D. 7000 km
Answer» E.
1063.

________ is famous for its rubber production.

A. Nigeria
B. Ghana
C. Malaysia
D. Germany
Answer» D. Germany
1064.

The largest railway station of the world is ________

A. Trans-Siberian railway station, Russia
B. Grand Central Terminal, Chicago
C. Kharagpur railway station, India
D. None of these
Answer» C. Kharagpur railway station, India
1065.

Leningrad region and Kola Peninsula in former Soviet Union are major producers of

A. Lead
B. Zinc
C. Bauxite
D. Copper
Answer» D. Copper
1066.

Light from the nearest star reaches the earth in

A. 43 minutes
B. 4.3 seconds
C. 4.3 minutes
D. 4.3 years
Answer» E.
1067.

Which of the following countries share borders with Moldova?1. Ukraine2. Romania3. BelarusSelect the correct answer using the code given below

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
Answer» B. 2 and 3 only
1068.

Tonle Sap is the biggest fresh water lake in South East Asia. It is located In

A. Thailand
B. Kampuchea
C. Laos
D. Vietnam
Answer» C. Laos
1069.

At which particular place on earth are day and nights of equal length always?

A. Prime Meridian
B. Poles
C. Equator
D. Nowhere
Answer» D. Nowhere
1070.

Savanna is a

A. Desert
B. Forest
C. Grassland
D. Snowclad mountain
Answer» D. Snowclad mountain
1071.

Plains formed by the deposits brought by glacier are

A. Lacustrine plains
B. Flood plains
C. Drift plains
D. Coastal plains
Answer» D. Coastal plains
1072.

Mountain of accumulation is

A. Volcanic mountains
B. Block mountains
C. Residual mountains
D. Fold mountains
Answer» B. Block mountains
1073.

The majority or the coal reserves found in India are of

A. Tertiary formation
B. Gondwana formation
C. Quaternary formation
D. Jurassic formation
Answer» C. Quaternary formation
1074.

Berlin is situated on the river canal

A. Danube
B. Elbe
C. Spree
D. Nile
Answer» D. Nile
1075.

Lakes formed due to marine deposits are

A. Crater lakes
B. Cirque lakes
C. Ox-bow lakes
D. Lagoons
Answer» E.
1076.

The moat abundant element in sea water is

A. Sodium
B. Chlorine
C. Magnesium
D. Sulphur
Answer» C. Magnesium
1077.

'Recycling' is a method for conserving the resources of

A. Coal
B. Oil
C. Copper
D. Limestone
Answer» D. Limestone
1078.

Copper alloys with tin to give

A. Brass
B. Bronze
C. German silver
D. Zinc
Answer» C. German silver
1079.

Fish farming is practised in

A. Africa
B. South Africa
C. China
D. Peru and Brazil
Answer» D. Peru and Brazil
1080.

Albert Canal links ________ and ________

A. Manchester and Antwerp
B. Antwerp and Frankfurt
C. Antwerp and Liege
D. Manchester and Liege
Answer» D. Manchester and Liege
1081.

The Radcliff Line demarcates the boundary between

A. India and China
B. India and Pakistan
C. Pakistan and Afghanistan
D. India and Afghanistan
Answer» C. Pakistan and Afghanistan
1082.

You find some local people living in log cabins in

A. Tropical rainforest
B. Taiga regions
C. Deserts
D. Mediterranean regions
Answer» C. Deserts
1083.

The years 1700, 1800 and 1900 were

A. Leap years
B. Not leap years
C. Famine years
D. Years of natural calamities
Answer» C. Famine years
1084.

The World's biggest concrete structure "Three Gorges Dam" is located in which of the following countries?

A. China
B. Taiwan
C. Malaysia
D. Thailand
Answer» B. Taiwan
1085.

Which of the following are related with "Red Indian"?

A. New Zealand
B. Srilanka
C. North America
D. Kenya
Answer» D. Kenya
1086.

The ________ mountains crossing the Great Plains and the ________ Sea further south separate Europe from Asia.

A. Caucasus, Black
B. Ural, Caspian
C. Carpathian, Mediterranean
D. Balkan, Sea of Azov
Answer» C. Carpathian, Mediterranean
1087.

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 nitratesII. Plankton - the chief fish feed - thrives in these regionsIII. The meeting of cold and warm currents allows the water to be well aeratedIV. The epicontinental seas allow sunlight to reach almost to the bottom

A. I and III
B. II and IV
C. I, II and III
D. II, III and IV
Answer» E.
1088.

Country peopled almost by migration is

A. The USA
B. Brazil
C. Australia
D. Hawaii
Answer» D. Hawaii
1089.

The difference between the diameter of the Earth at the poles and at equator is

A. 27 miles
B. 36 miles
C. 48 miles
D. 57 miles
Answer» B. 36 miles
1090.

A continuous belt of urban population progressively linking several cities is known as

A. Metropolis
B. Megalopolis
C. Conurbation
D. City sprawl
Answer» D. City sprawl
1091.

Which of the following tribe performs animal husbandry?

A. Bodo
B. Maasai
C. Pygmy
D. Eskimo
Answer» C. Pygmy
1092.

The largest desert in the world is the

A. Sahara
B. Gobi
C. Kalahari
D. Thar
Answer» B. Gobi
1093.

"Haneda" is the name of the international airport in

A. Hong Kong
B. Dacca
C. Tokyo
D. Singapore
Answer» D. Singapore
1094.

The fog that commonly occurs along the sea-coasts is of the ________ type.

A. Radiation
B. Advection
C. Frontal
D. Convection
Answer» C. Frontal
1095.

Kalgoorlie in Australia is famous for its rich deposits of

A. Coal
B. Gold
C. Mercury
D. Iron
Answer» C. Mercury
1096.

Which of the following countries has got its map on its flag?

A. Congo
B. Cyprus
C. Jordan
D. Libya
Answer» C. Jordan
1097.

Where are most or the Earth's active volcanoes concentrated at present?

A. South America
B. Africa
C. Pacific Ocean
D. Europe
Answer» D. Europe
1098.

Which soil is sticky when wet and develops cracks when dry

A. Alluvial soil
B. Black soil
C. Red soil
D. Late rite soil
Answer» C. Red soil
1099.

Which of the following are not pastoral nomads?

A. Pygmies
B. Kazaks
C. Masai
D. Lapps
Answer» B. Kazaks
1100.

Inversion of temperature refers to ________ temperature with height.

A. Decrease in
B. Increase in
C. Constant
D. Both increase and decrease in
Answer» C. Constant