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Which
next layer is above the troposphere ________?
a.
Mesosphere
b.
Stratosphere
c.
Thermosphere
d. Space
Which
form of iron has got the highest carbon content?
a. Cast
Iron
b. Mild
Steel
c.
Stainless Steel
d.
Wrought Iron
Which of
the following is the smallest ocean of the world?
a. Arctic
b.
Atlantic
c. Indian
d. Pacific
Which one
of the following is a metamorphic
rock?
a. Basalt
b.
Granite
c.
Marble
d.
Sandstone
Where is
Lake Superior, the largest fresh-water lake in the world located?
a.
Brazil .
b. Russia
c. USA
d. None
of these
Which of
the following rivers do not flow in Africa?
a.
Nile
b. Congo
c. Tigris
d.
Zambezi
Which of
the following is a post volcanic activity?
a.
Earthquake
b. Lava
ejection
c. The
mal Spring formation
d.
Typical! Behaviour of the animals
Which of
the following is the oldest rock?
a.
Carbonatities
b.
Cumbrian
c.
Ordovician
d.
Quartzite
Which of
the following mountain systems is the oldest?
a.
Aravali
b.
Himalaya
c.
Nilgiri
d.
Satpura
Which of
the following is the region of winter rainfall?
a. Arctic
b.
Mediterranean
c.
Monsoon
d.
Tropical
Which one
of the following is a Great Circle?
a. The
Equator
b. The
Arctic Circle
c. The
Tropic of Cancer
d. The
Tropic of Capricorn
Which of
the following countries has the largest area in the world?
a. Canada
b. China
c. Russia
d. U.S.A.
Which of
the following is a Kharif crop?
a.
Gram
b.
Mustard
c. Rice
d. Wheat
World's
largest river is ________.
a.
Amazon
b.
Mississippi
c.
Nile
d. Tiber
Which one
of the following is an ore of iron?
a.
Bauxite
b. Gypsum
c.
Hematite
d.
llmentie
Which of
following mountains separates Asia from Europe?
a. Alps
Mountains
b. Atlas
Mountains
c.
Hindukush Mountains
d. Ural
Mountains
Which of
the following islands is located in the Caribbean Sea?
a.
Jamaica
b.
Sardinia
c.
Sumatra
d. Tahiti
Which of
the following is not a Scandinavian country?
a.
Belgium
b.
Denmark
c. Norway
d. None
of these
Which of
the following countries has longest land frontiers?
a.
Burma
b.
China
c. Laos
d. Russia
What is
the duration of a day at the poles?
a. 3
months
b. 6
months
c. 9
months
d. 12
months
Which set
of two rivers form the world's largest delta before their waters flow into the
respective sea?
a.
Danube-Thames
b.
Ganges-Brahmaputra
c. Nile-Euphrates
d.
Rhine-Seine
Which of
the following crops needs maximum water per hectare?
a. Barley
b. Maize
c.
Sugarcane
d. Wheat
Which of
the following countries is not land-locked?
a.
Afghanistan
b. Burma
c. Nepal
d.
Switzerland
Which of
the following is not an example of exhaustible resources of the earth available
to man?
a. Coal
b.
Natural gas
c.
Petroleum
d. Water
Which of
the following is not an example of inexhaustible resources of the earth
available to man?
a. Air
b.
Forests and wildlife
c. Fossil
fuels
d. Solar
energy
Which is
the least populated continent the world?
a.
Australia
b.
Antarctica
c. North
America
d. None
of them
Which of
the following exhaustible and non-renewable fuels are inorganic in nature?
a.
Anthracite and bituminous coal
b.
Lignite and peat
c.
Petroleum and natural gas
d.
Uranium and thorium
Which of
the following countries leads the world in the export of oil?
a. Iran
b. Iraq
c. Saudi
Arabia
d.
Venezuela
What
percentage of the earth's total surface is covered by forests?
a. 15 per
cent
b. 20 per
cent
c. 24 per
cent
d. 29 per
cent
When
Burma was separated from India?
a. 1901
b. 1920
c. 1937