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question_answer1)
Which one of the following is a temperate desert?
A)
Arabian desert done
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B)
Atacama desert done
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C)
Kalahari desert done
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D)
Patagonia n desert done
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question_answer2)
Which one of the following is not a tropical desert?
A)
Atacama done
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B)
Arabia done
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C)
Gobi done
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D)
Kalahari done
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question_answer3)
Bhabar is an example of
A)
Pan plane done
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B)
Piedmont plain done
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C)
Till plain done
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D)
Deltaic plain done
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question_answer4)
Where is the Blind valley found?
A)
River valley region done
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B)
Arid region done
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C)
Karst region done
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D)
Glacier region done
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question_answer5)
Rift valley is formed by
A)
Earthquake done
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B)
Folding done
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C)
Faulting done
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D)
All of these done
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question_answer6)
U-shaped valley develops in
A)
Karst region done
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B)
Glacial region done
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C)
Desert region done
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D)
All of these done
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question_answer7)
Landscapes, developed due to Rejuvenation activity are called
A)
Polycyclic landscapes done
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B)
Monocyclic landscape done
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C)
Mixed landscape done
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D)
Compound landscape done
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question_answer8)
Which of the following land forms is not formed by wind action?
A)
Stone Latice done
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B)
Mushroom or Gara done
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C)
Sandbars done
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D)
Inselberg done
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question_answer9)
Karst landforms are made by
A)
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B)
wind in the semi-arid regions done
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C)
water in limestone regions done
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D)
glaciers in the coasal regions done
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question_answer10)
Hanging valleys are associated with
A)
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B)
glacial action done
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C)
wave action done
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D)
river action done
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question_answer11)
Bays and gulfs are usually made by the erosional work of
A)
waves done
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B)
large streams done
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C)
coastal glaciers done
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D)
underground water done
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question_answer12)
Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Assertion [A]: Aridity is the distinctive characteristic of the deserts. |
Reason [R]: They receive low rainfall and have high evaporation. |
A)
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. done
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B)
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A. done
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C)
A is true, but R is false. done
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D)
A is false, but R is true. done
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question_answer13)
Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List-I (Processes) | List-II (Land forms) |
A. Permafrost | 1. Flood plain |
B. Diastrophism | 2. Pingo |
C. Running water | 3. Stack |
D. Sea waves | 4. Horst |
A)
A-2 B-4 C-1 D-3 done
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B)
A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3 done
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C)
A-1 B-2 C-2 D-4 done
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D)
A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1 done
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question_answer14)
Select the correct chronological order of the following organic cycles from the codes given below:
1. Alpine |
2. Torridonian |
3. Caledonian |
4. Hercynian |
A)
2, 4, 1, 3 done
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B)
2, 3, 4, 1 done
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C)
1, 3, 4, 2 done
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D)
4, 3, 2, 1 done
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question_answer15)
Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from codes given below:
Assertion [A]: Tropical areas get more insolation than the temperate area. |
Reason [R]: Tropical areas have larger length of day than the temperate areas. |
A)
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. done
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B)
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A. done
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C)
A is true, but R is false. done
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D)
A is false, but R is true. done
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question_answer16)
Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer with the help of the codes:
List-I (Land forms) | List-II (Agents of formation) |
A. Faults | 1. Glacial activity |
B. Flood plains | 2. Fluvial effects |
C. Coral reefs | 3. Organic activity |
D. Moraines | 4. Earth movement |
A)
A-1 B-3 C-2 D-4 done
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B)
A-4 B-2 C-3 D-1 done
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C)
A-3 B-1 C-4 D-2 done
clear
D)
A-2 B-3 C-1 D-4 done
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question_answer17)
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List-I (Soils) | List-II (Climatic region) |
A. Podzol | 1. Temperate grass lands |
B. Chemozem | 2. Cool temperate |
C. Spodsols | 3. Hot and humid |
D. Laterite | 4. Humid cool temperate |
A)
A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3 done
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B)
A-3 B-4 C-2 D-1 done
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C)
A-2 B-3 C-4 D-1 done
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D)
A-4 B-1 C-3 D-2 done
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question_answer18)
Match the following
List-I | List-II |
A. Isobars | 1. Temperature |
B. Isohyets | 2. Pressure |
C. Isotherms | 3. Rainfall |
D. Isohel | 4. Snowfall |
| 5. Sunshine |
A)
A-2 B-4 C-1 D-3 done
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B)
A-2 B-3 C-1 D-5 done
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C)
A-2 B-3 C-5 D-1 done
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D)
A-2 B-1 C-3 D-5 done
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question_answer19)
Match column I with column II and select the correct answer using the code given below the columns:
Column A | Column B |
A. Oasis | (i) Glacier |
B. Oil | (ii) Depressions with water |
C. Gangri | (iii) Sahara |
D. Bedouins | (iv) Libya |
A)
A - (i); B - (ii); C - (iii); D - (iv) done
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B)
A - (iii); B - (ii); C - (i); D - (iv) done
clear
C)
A - (iii); B - (iv); C - (ii); D - (i) done
clear
D)
A - (ii); B - (iv); C - (i); D - (iii) done
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question_answer20)
Match the deserts with their locations and select the correct alternative:
Column I (Desert) | Column II (Location) |
A. Gobi | (i) Chile |
B. Kalahari | (ii) Sudan and Egypt |
C. Atacama | (iii) China and Mongolia |
D. Nubian | (iv) Namibia and Botswana |
A)
A - (iii), B - (i), C- (iv), D - (ii) done
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B)
A - (iii), B - (iv), C - (i), D - (ii) done
clear
C)
A - (ii), B - (iv), C - (i), D - (iii) done
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D)
A - (iv), B - (ii), C - (iii), D - (i) done
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question_answer21)
Match column I with column II and select the correct answer using the code given below the columns:
Column I (Waterfalls) | Column II (Countries) |
A. Angel falls | (i) Africa |
B. Niagara falls | (ii) India |
C. Victoria falls | (iii) South America |
D. Jog falls | (iv) North America |
A)
A - (i), B - (iv), C - (i), D - (ii) done
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B)
A - (ii), B - (iii), C - (iv), D - (i) done
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C)
A - (i), B - (ii), C - (iii), D - (iv) done
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D)
A - (iii), B - (ii), C - (i), D - (iv) done
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question_answer22)
Match column I with column II and select the correct answer using the code given below the columns:
Column I (Land forms) | Column II (Exogenic forces) |
A. Flood plain | (i) Sea waves |
B. Sea cliff | (ii) Glaciers |
C. Moraines | (iii) Wind |
D. Sand dunes | (iv) River |
A)
A - (iv), B - (iii), C - (ii), D - (i) done
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B)
A - (iii), B - (ii), C - (i), D - (iv) done
clear
C)
A - (iv), B - (i), C - (ii), D - (iii) done
clear
D)
A - (iii), B - (iv), C - (i), D - (ii) done
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question_answer23)
Consider the following statements?
I. The oasis in the Sahara and the Nile Valley in Egypt supports settled population. |
II. Trucks are replacing camels in the salt trade. |
III. The discovery of oil in Algeria, Libya and Egypt is constantly transforming the Sahara desert. |
Of these statements:
A)
I and II are correct done
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B)
I, II and III are correct done
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C)
Only III is correct done
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D)
II and III are correct done
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question_answer24)
Match list I with list II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
List-I (Agents of erosion) | List-II (Topographical feature) |
A. Running water | 1. Cirque |
B. Glacier | 2. Barchan |
C. Wind | 3. Rift Valley |
D. Underground Water | 4. Do line |
| 5. Gorge |
A)
A-5; B-1; C-2; D-4 done
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B)
A-5; B-2; C-1; D-3 done
clear
C)
A-4; B-2; C-1; D-5 done
clear
D)
A-3; B-4; C-1; D-2 done
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question_answer25)
What is the most commonly used building material in deserts?
A)
Mud and clay done
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B)
Wood done
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C)
Bricks done
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D)
Thatch and reeds done
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question_answer26)
The Death Valley in South California, USA is an example of
A)
Anticlinal valley done
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B)
Synclinal valley done
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C)
Antecedent valley done
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D)
Rift valley done
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question_answer27)
Which one of the following islands of the East Indies is divided into three countries?
A)
Borneo done
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B)
Celebes done
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C)
New Guinea done
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D)
Timor done
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question_answer28)
The driest area of the Earth is
A)
Arabian Desert done
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B)
Atacama Desert done
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C)
Gobi Desert done
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D)
Thar Desert done
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question_answer29)
In which of the following the west European type of climate is found?
A)
British Columbia done
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B)
California done
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C)
North Chile done
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D)
Algeria done
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question_answer30)
Foehn is a local wind of
A)
China done
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B)
Japan done
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C)
Korea done
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D)
Switzerland done
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question_answer31)
The coldest place on the earth is
A)
Halifax done
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B)
Chicago done
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C)
Siachin done
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D)
Verkhoyansk done
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question_answer32)
The general climate of the equatorial regions is
A)
hot and humid done
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B)
warm and humid done
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C)
hot and dry done
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D)
highly seasonal done
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question_answer33)
The Santa Anna is local
A)
hot wind in southern California done
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B)
cold wind in southern California done
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C)
hot wind in northern California done
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D)
cold wind in northern California done
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question_answer34)
Gobi Desert is situated in
A)
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B)
Arabia done
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C)
China done
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D)
South Africa done
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question_answer35)
What is referred to as the Sorrow of China?
A)
Taklamakan Desert done
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B)
Tibetan region done
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C)
Hwang He River done
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D)
Nei Mongol done
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question_answer36)
The Gibraltar is a/an
A)
peninsula done
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B)
strait done
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C)
isthmus done
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D)
river done
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question_answer37)
Which is called the Emerald Island?
A)
Britain done
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B)
Ireland done
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C)
Gibraltar done
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D)
Sicily done
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question_answer38)
Which of the following pairs are correctly matched'?
(River) | (Countries) |
1. Niger | Guinea |
2. Orange | S. Africa |
3. Karai | Egypt |
4. Nile | Mali |
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
A)
1 and 2 done
clear
B)
1 and 3 done
clear
C)
1, 3 and 4 done
clear
D)
2, 3 and 4 done
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question_answer39)
Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List-I (Type of winds) | List-II (Region) |
A. Blizzard | 1. Pairie Plains |
B. Chinook | 2. Siberian Plains |
C. Bora | 3. Greenland |
D. Khamsin | 4. Egypt |
A)
A-3 B-1 C-4 D-2 done
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B)
A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4 done
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C)
A-2 B-1 C-3 D-4 done
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D)
A-4 B-3 C-1 D-2 done
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question_answer40)
Consider the following statements:
1. A desert is a barren area of land where little precipitation occurs. |
2. The Sahara desert is the largest singles stretch desert. |
3. The next biggest desert is the Great Australian desert. |
Which of the statement(s) given is/are correct?
A)
1 only done
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B)
1 and 2 done
clear
C)
2 and 3 done
clear
D)
1, 2 and 3 done
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question_answer41)
Examine the following statements and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
1. The greater part of Russia is having cold climate. |
2. Development of Russia is largely concentrated west of Ural Mountains. |
3. Siberia is an important agricultural region of Russia. |
4. In Russia, Ural mountains separate the two extensive plains. |
A)
1, 2 and 3 are correct. done
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B)
1, 3 and 4 are correct. done
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C)
1, 2 and 4 are correct. done
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D)
2, 3 and 4 are correct. done
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question_answer42)
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
List-I (Continent) | List-II (Desert) |
A. Asia | 1. Atacama |
B. Africa | 2. Great Sandy Desert |
C. Australia | 3. Kalahari |
D. South America | 4. Gobi |
A)
A-4 B-2 C-3 D-1 done
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B)
A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1 done
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C)
A-1 B-4 C-3 D-2 done
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D)
A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4 done
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question_answer43)
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
List-I (Mountains peak) | List-II (Country) |
A. Mt. Everest | 1. India |
B. K2 | 2. Nepal |
C. Mt. Mc Kinley | 3. North America (USA) |
D. Mt Aconcagua | 4. South America |
A)
A-2 B-1 C-3 D-4 done
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B)
A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4 done
clear
C)
A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1 done
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D)
A-3 B-4 C-1 D-2 done
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question_answer44)
Match die following
List-I (Local wind) | List-II (Area of Prevalence) |
A. Chinook | 1. North African desert |
B. Foehn | 2. Rocky mountain slopes of the USA |
C. Sirocco | 3. Northern slopes of Alps |
D. Mistral | 4. Sourthern slopes of Alps |
A)
A-2 B-3 C-1 D-4 done
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B)
A-2 B-1 C-3 D-4 done
clear
C)
A-4 B-1 C-3 D-2 done
clear
D)
A-4 B-3 C-1 D-2 done
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question_answer45)
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
A)
Kuroshio : Warm ocean current done
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B)
Labrador : Warm ocean current done
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C)
Benguela : Cold ocean current done
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D)
Oyashio : Cold ocean current done
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question_answer46)
Consider the following statements :
1. The Labrador Current is a cold current in the North Atlantic Ocean. |
2. The Falkland current is a warm current that flows along the Chile coast of South Pacific Ocean. |
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)
Only 1 done
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B)
Only 2 done
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C)
Both 1 and 2 done
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D)
Neither 1 nor 2 done
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question_answer47)
Consider the following statements:
1. In tropical grassland regions rainfall mainly occurs in the short summer season with a long dry season. |
2. In Mediterranean region the winter rainfall is caused the passage of cyclones in the westerly wind be which lies over this area. |
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A)
1 only done
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B)
2 only done
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C)
Both 3 and 2 done
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D)
Neither 1 nor 2 done
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question_answer48)
Which among the following statements about has North Atlantic Drift is/are correct?
I. It keeps the west coast of Northern Europe ice free |
II. It is responsible for the w arm air mass which interact with the cold air mass from the Polar region and causes rainfall in Western Europe. |
III. It meets the Labrador Current near Vancouver Island and causes dense fog. |
Select the correct answer using the code given below
A)
I, II and III done
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B)
I and II only done
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C)
II only done
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D)
I and III only done
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question_answer49)
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists:
List-I (Current) | List-II (Feature) |
A. Kuroshio current | 1. Warm current in Atlantic Ocean |
B. Cold current in the Atlantic Ocean | 2. Peru current |
C. Warm current in the Pacific Ocean | 3. Labrador current |
D. Cold current in the Pacific Ocean | 4. Florida current |
A)
A-3; B-4; C-2; D-1 done
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B)
A-3; B-2 C-4; D-1 done
clear
C)
A-1; B-4; C-2; D-3 done
clear
D)
A-1; B-2; C-4; D-3 done
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question_answer50)
Which of the following statements regarding hurricanes is are correct?
1. They develop over the ocean between\[{{8}^{o}}-{{15}^{o}}N\]. |
2. They are almost absent in the South Atlantic Ocean. |
3. They do not develop close to the equator. |
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
A)
1 only done
clear
B)
2 and 3 only done
clear
C)
1 and 3 only done
clear
D)
1, 2 and 3 done
clear
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question_answer51)
Which of the following straits is not in Asia? [NDA 2007-II]
A)
Malacca Strait done
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B)
Bass Strait done
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C)
Formosa Strait done
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D)
Molucca Strait done
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question_answer52)
What is the other name for the equatorial rain forests? [NDA 2007-II]
A)
Lianos done
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B)
Campos done
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C)
Gran Chaco done
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D)
Selvas done
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question_answer53)
The Great Barrier Reef is located in which country? [NDA 2007-II]
A)
Chile done
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B)
Australia done
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C)
USA done
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D)
Indonesia done
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question_answer54)
In which one of the following countries is the volcano 'Guallatiri' located? [NDA 2008-II]
A)
Peru done
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B)
Chile done
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C)
Tanzania done
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D)
Ecuador done
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question_answer55)
The Island of Honshu is located in which one of the following countries? [NDA 2008-II]
A)
Indonesia done
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B)
Malaysia done
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C)
Japan done
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D)
South Korea done
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question_answer56)
The pacific Islands from new Guinea South East-wards to the Fiji Islands' group is called [NDA 2009-II]
A)
The Polynesia done
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B)
The Mellanesia done
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C)
The Micronesia done
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D)
The Autralasia done
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question_answer57)
Which among the following pairs are correct? [NDA 2010-II]
1. | Cirque and Col | Glacial topography |
2. | 2. Barkhans and Yardans | Desert topography |
3. | Eddies and Potholes | Fluvial topography |
Select the correct answer using the code given below
A)
1, 2 and 3 done
clear
B)
1 and 2 done
clear
C)
2 and 3 done
clear
D)
1 and 3 done
clear
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question_answer58)
Match the following [NDA 2010-II]
List I | List II |
(Region) | (Characteristic Vegetation) |
A. | Selvas | 1. | Mosses and Lichens |
B. | Savanas | 2. | Epiphytes |
C. | Tundra | 3. | Tropophytes |
D | Monsoon lands | 4. | Grasses and trees |
A)
A-3 B-1 C-4 D-2 done
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B)
A-3 B-4 C-1 D-2 done
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C)
A-2 B-4 C-1 D-3 done
clear
D)
A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3 done
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question_answer59)
Which one among the following statement is correct? [NDA 2011-I]
A)
In summer season, the duration of day is more in Northern Hemisphere done
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B)
In winter season, the duration of day is more in Northern Hemisphere done
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C)
In summer season, the duration of day is less in Northern Hemisphere done
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D)
In winter season, the duration of day is more in Southern Hemisphere done
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question_answer60)
Climate change resulting in the rise of temperature may benefit which of the countries/regions? [NDA 2011-II]
A)
South Africa done
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B)
East Indies islands comprising of Java, Sumatra and Borneo done
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C)
The Western coasts of South America done
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D)
Russia and Northern Europe done
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question_answer61)
Which one among the following is not an important factor of climate of an area? [NDA 2011-II]
A)
Latitude done
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B)
Longitude done
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C)
Altitude done
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D)
Distance from the sea done
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question_answer62)
Which one among the following is the type of the Comoros Islands, which lie in the Indian Ocean between Northern Madagascar and the African Coast? [NDA 2012-II]
A)
Volcanic done
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B)
Glacial eroded done
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C)
Eolian deposited done
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D)
Folded done
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question_answer63)
The soil formed by wind dust in and around hot deserts is called [NDA 2012-I]
A)
silly soil done
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B)
loamy soil done
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C)
sandy soil done
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D)
loess soil done
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question_answer64)
Cordillera in North America is a [NDA 2013-II]
A)
river basin done
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B)
high plateau done
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C)
inland lake done
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D)
mountain system done
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question_answer65)
Consider the contour plot given below: [NDA 2015-]
The above contours of an area indicate several, relief features. Which one among the following relief features is not depicted here?
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question_answer66)
Which of the following statements concerning Mediterranean climatic region are correct? [NDA/NA 2016-II]
1. It is found in the latitude range 30° to 45° northern and southern hemisphere |
2. Mediterranean climate experiences extreme temperature conditions. |
3. In Mediterranean climate, rainfall occurs mainly during summer season |
4. Mediterranean climate, rainfall is mainly due to westerlies. |
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question_answer67)
Which one of the following is the correct descending order of countries in terms of per capita availability of arable land? [NDA/NA2016-II]
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question_answer68)
Which of the following statement(s) concerning natural regions of the world is/are correct?
1. Equatorial climate regions have less urbanization |
2. Mediterranean climatic region have high level of urbanization |
3. Equatorial climatic regions have high concentration of human population |
4. Mediterranean climate regions practice plantation fanning |
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question_answer69)
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: [NDA/NA 2015-II]
List-I (Low-Latitude Climate) | List-II (Characteristic) |
A. | A. Wet Equatorial | 1. | 1.Uniform temperatures, mean near \[{{27}^{o}}C\] |
B. | B. Monsoon and trade wind coastal | 2. | 2.Marked temperature cycle with very high temperature before the rainy season |
C. | C. Wet-dry tropical | 3. | 3. Temperatures show an annual cycle with high temperature in the high Sun season |
D. | D. Dry tropical | 4. | 4. Strong temperature cycle, with intense temperature during high-Sun season |
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DIRECTIONS: The following six (6) items consist of have statements, Statement I and Statement II. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the code given below: [NDA/NA 2014-I]
Statement I: Chemical weathering processes are found more active in hot and humid environment. |
Statement II: High temperature and rainfall help in the process of decomposition of rocks. |
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Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I done
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The Faroe is a group of islands lying in the Atlantic Ocean between Scotland and Iceland. This island group is also known as [NDA/NA 2014-I]
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The rigid lithospheric slabs are known as 'Pates'. What would be the result, if the oceanic plate collides with the continental plate? [NDA/NA2013-II]
1. Oceanic plate is forced below the continental plate. |
2. Continental plate is forced below the oceanic plate. |
3. Continental and oceanic plates never collide. |
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The 'Ring of Fire' is associated with [UP-PCS 2008]
1. Earthquake |
2. Volcanoes |
3. Pacific Ocean |
4. Forestres |
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Which of the following are cold ocean currents? [UP-PCS 2009]
1. Humboldt current |
2. Brazil current |
3. Oyashio |
4. Canary current |
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Which one of the following is a warm ocean current? [UP-PCS 2009]
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Which of the following seas has the highest salinity? [UP-PCS 2012]
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Match List -I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists: [UP-PCS 2013]
List-I (River) | List-II (Dam) |
A. Colorado | 1. Aswan |
B. Damodar | 2. Kariba |
C. Nile | 3. Panchet |
D. Zambezi | 4. Hoover |
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question_answer78)
Match List -I with List - II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: [UP-PCS 2014]
List-I | List-II |
A. Bushfires | 1. U.S.A. |
B. Hurricanes | 2. Australia |
C. Typhoons | 3. Philippines |
D. Baguio | 4. China |
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Which of the following temperate grasslands are found in Eurasia? [UP-PCS 2014]
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Which one of the following is the highest volcanic mountain of the world [UP-PCS 2015]
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Which pair amongst the following is not correctly matched? [UP-PCS 2015]
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The queen of Adriatic sea - Rome done
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Lorraine coal fields - France done
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West Midlands - Birmingham done
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Tula - Russia done
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Match List - I with List -II and select the correct answer from the codes given below the lists: [UP-PCS 2015]
List -1 (Volcano) | List - II (Country) |
A. Sabancaya | 1. Italy |
B. Mount Etna | 2. Peru |
C. Colima | 3. Indonesia |
D. Merapi | 4. Mexico |
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Which one of the following countries has the longest coastal line? [UP-PCS 2015]
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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? [UP-PCS 2015]
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Red Lagoon - Bolivia done
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The largest river of Asia is- [UP PCS (M) 2016]
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Which one of the following continents was not a part of Gondwana Land? [UP PCS (M) 2016]
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Which of the following is not correctly matched? [UP PCS (M) 2016]
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question_answer88)
Which one of the following continents has all types of climatic zones? [UP PCS (M) 2016]
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What does 'ITCZ' mean? [Bihar J. Service 2016]
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question_answer90)
Match the List-I and List-II and choose the correct code given below:
List-I (Plateau) | List-II (Country) |
A. Pamir | 1. Australia |
B. Kimberley | 2. Spain |
C. Meseta | 3. Tajikistan |
D. Yukon | 4. Canada |
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Which is the largest riverine Islands of the World'?
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The Tatagonian Desert' is situated in- [BOM-PO 2016]
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At what altitude are Alpine forests found'? [UK-PSC(F)2015]
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Which of the following is not a major plate of the world'?
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Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion and other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the codes given below: [LGC (Geog) 2016]
Assertion [A]: Land surface is heated more quickly and to a greater extent than the water surface when subjected to equal amount of insolation. |
Reason [R]: The land is opaque while water is transparent to solar radiation. |
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Both A and R are true, and R is correct explanation of A. done
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Both A and R are true, but R is not correct explanation of A. done
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Stromboli is a/an- [M P - PSC 2017]
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Huangpu River flows through which one of the following cities?
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'Palk Strait' is a narrow channel of sea between-
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Severe tropical typhoon 'Nida' in (August 2016) hit the city of Shenzhen- [RBI 2016]
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Which one of the following processes is responsible for the weathering of rocks in a Karst region? [UGC-II (Geog) 2016]
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The term pan plane refers to- [UGC-II (Geog) 2016]
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Which one of the following deserts is famous for the deposits of Nitrates? [UGC-II (Geog) 2016]
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Maximum Coastal erosion is caused by- [UK-PSC 2016]
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Which of the following statements is correct about cryosphere?
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These are such parts of earth's system where temperature goes down below \[{{0}^{o}}C\] at least one year done
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Which of the following is not correctly matched?
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Summer rains in Australia broadly decreases from- [SSC 2016]
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