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Geography of The World 3

Description: Geography of the World 3
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Bamboo and pine trees are generally found in which one of the following types of climates?

  1. Taiga

  2. Tropical monsoon

  3. Mediterranean

  4. Savanna


Correct Option: B

'Estancias' are

  1. vast cattle farms in Argentina

  2. smaller estates in Brazil

  3. Plantation farms in Malaysia

  4. Commercial grain farms in Western USA


Correct Option: A

Between which one of the following pairs of ports does Panama Canal shorten the distance the maximum?

  1. Liverpool and Shanghai

  2. New York and Honolulu

  3. Liverpool and Sydney

  4. New York and San Francisco


Correct Option: D

Which one of the following sets of lakes is to tectonic origin?

  1. Baikal, Tanganyika and Rudolf

  2. China, Pulicat, and Dal

  3. Ladoga, Onega, and Superior

  4. Chand, Biwa and Sambar


Correct Option: A

'Transhumance' refers to

  1. migration of animal in ranches

  2. human migration in search of job

  3. seasonal movement of people and their herds from valley to mountain and vice versa

  4. migration of nomads


Correct Option: C

Which one of the following represent the correct sequence of descending order of population size of the four given mega cities of the world?

  1. Tokyo – Mexico city – New York – Mumbai

  2. Mexico city – New York – Mumbai – Tokyo

  3. Mexico city – Tokyo – New York – Mumbai

  4. Tokyo – Mexico city – Mumbai – New York


Correct Option: C

Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?

  1. Tienshan : Fold mountain
  2. Vosges : Structural dome
  3. Ferghana : Deep-seated fault
  4. Maura Loa : Volcanic cone
  1. 1, 2, 3 and 4

  2. 1, 3 and 4

  3. 2 and 4

  4. 1, 2 and 3


Correct Option: B

Mormonism is practiced widely in

  1. Western U.S.A.

  2. Eastern Africa

  3. Northern China

  4. South East Asia


Correct Option: A

Match the List I (Cities) with List II (Rivers on which the cities are located) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the List. List I List II A. New York 1. Danube B. Bonn 2. Po C. Quebec 3. St. Lawrence D. Venice 4. Rhine

  1. (A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 1 (D) 3

  2. (A) 4 (B) 1 (C) 3 (D) 2

  3. (A) 1 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 2

  4. (A) 3 (B) 1 (C) 4 (D) 2


Correct Option: B

Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the List. List I List II (Old names) (New names) A. Sarmaticus 1. Atai B. Erytharaen 2. Ireland C. Hibernia 3. Arabian Sea D. Imaus 4. Baltic Sea

  1. (A) 1 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 4

  2. (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

  3. (A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 1

  4. (A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 1


Correct Option: D

Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the List. List I List II A. Carajas 1. Australia B. Kiruna 2. Brazil C. Masabi 3. Sweden D. Pelbara 4. U.S.A.

  1. (A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 3 (D) 1

  2. (A) 1 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 2

  3. (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 1

  4. (A) 1 (B) 4 (C) 3 (D) 2


Correct Option: C

Which one of the following pairs of rivers has caused maximum flood havoc in China 1998?

  1. Yangtze Kiang and Peh Kiang

  2. Hwang Ho and Si Kiang

  3. Si Kiang and Yangtze Kiang

  4. Yangtze Kiang and Hwang Ho


Correct Option: D

The most important pelagic fish found in the North Sea adjacent to U.K. is

  1. cod

  2. halibut

  3. herring

  4. mackerel


Correct Option: C

Which one of the following cities does NOT lie on the shore of Lake Michigan?

  1. Chicago

  2. Gary

  3. Milwaukee

  4. Duluth


Correct Option: D

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

  1. Taiga : Rosewood

  2. Tropical deciduous : Maple

  3. Mediterranean : Olive

  4. Selva : Mahogany


Correct Option: D

Consider the following statements:

  1. Rice is predominantly cultivated in the tropical areas
  2. U.S.A. is one of the exporters of rice
  3. Thailand is an important importer of rice
  4. In Italy, rice is cultivated in the Po-valley Of these statements:
  1. 1, 2, 3 and 4 are correct

  2. 1, 2 and 4 are correct

  3. 1 and 3 are correct

  4. 2 and 4 are correct


Correct Option: B

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

  1. Bhittan Kanika : Olive Ridley turtles

  2. Dalma Hill : Wild Elephants

  3. Kaziranga : One-horned Rhinos

  4. Dachigam : Asiatic lions


Correct Option: D

Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the List. List I List II (Dames & Waterfalls) (Rivers) A. Hoover Dam 1. Mississippi B. Grand Coulee Dam 2. St. Lawrence C. Niagara Falls 3. Colombia D. St. Anthony Falls 4. Colorado

  1. (A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 1 (D) 2

  2. (A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 1 (D) 2

  3. (A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 1

  4. (A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 2 (D) 1


Correct Option: C

Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the List. List I (Old name) List II (New name) A. Albion 1. Black sea B. Euxine 2. England C. Mare intemum 3. Sri Lanka D. Taprobana 4. Mediterranean Sea

  1. (A) 1 (B) 4 (C) 3 (D) 2

  2. (A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 1 (D) 3

  3. (A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 4 (D) 3

  4. (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4


Correct Option: C

Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the List. List I List II (Old Names) (New Names) A. Azrak 1. Azov B. Ister 2. Blue Nile C. Paulus Meotus 3. Danube D. Raha 4. Volga.

  1. (A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 1 (D) 3

  2. (A) 1 (B) 4 (C) 2 (D) 3

  3. (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 1 (D) 4

  4. (A) 1 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 2


Correct Option: C

Match list I with list II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists. List I (River) List II (Countries) A. Niger 1. Egypt B. Kasai 2. S. Africa C. Orange 3. Zaire D. Nile 4. Mail

  1. (A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 1 (D) 2

  2. (A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 2 (D) 1

  3. (A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 1 (D) 2

  4. (A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 1


Correct Option: A

Which one of the following regions is culturally closer to India but ethnically related to China?

  1. Central Asia

  2. Polynesia

  3. West Asia

  4. South East Asia


Correct Option: D

Lake Van-Golu is situated in

  1. Iran

  2. Iraq

  3. Jordan

  4. Turkey


Correct Option: D

Which of the following pairs of countries and their capitals are correctly matched?

  1. Jordan : Amman
  2. Lebanon : Beirut
  3. Syria : Damuscus
  4. Yemen : Aden Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
  1. 1, 2, 3 and 4

  2. 1, 3 and 4

  3. 2 and 4

  4. 1, 2 and 3


Correct Option: D

Match the List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the List. List I List II (Types of climate) (Country) A. Equatorial 1. Namibia B. Monsoon 2. Sri Lanka C. Mediterranean 3. Cyprus D. Hot 4. Jawa

  1. (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

  2. (A) 4 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 1

  3. (A) 4 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 1

  4. (A) 1 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 1


Correct Option: C
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