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Question 121. Which city of Turkey is known as the ‘Gateway to the West’?
  1.    Izmir
  2.    Istanbul
  3.    Adana
  4.    Ankara
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Istanbul
Answer: (b)
Question 122. The capital of the USA is situated on the bank of the river
  1.    Potomac
  2.    Yukron
  3.    Ohio
  4.    Tennessee
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Potomac
Answer: (a)
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, “the District”, or simply D.C. is the capital of the United States. The Potomac River forms the District’s border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the Anacostia River and Rock Creek.
The highest natural elevation in the District is 409 feet (125 m) above sea level at Fort Reno Park in upper northwest Washington. The lowest point is sea level at the Potomac River.
Question 123. The city of Rome is situated on the bank of river
  1.    Elbe
  2.    Rhine
  3.    Danube
  4.    Tiber
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Tiber
Answer: (d)
Rome is the capital of Italy, located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.
The Tiber is the third-longest river in Italy. It rises at Mount Fumaiolo in central Italy and flows in a generally southerly direction past Perugia and Rome to meet the sea at Ostia.
Question 124. The world's wettest continent is :
  1.    South America
  2.    North America
  3.    Asia
  4.    Europe
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> South America
Answer: (a)
The wettest continent, with plenty of rainforests in South America. The driest continent is clearly Australia, with a Bowen ratio of about 2, followed by Africa, which contains the Sahara and Kalahari deserts.
The wettest continents are South America and Europe with a Bowen ratio of about 0.6. North America is also a relatively wet continent with a Bowen ratio significantly less than 1.0.
Question 125. Which of the following countries of South Asia is the smallest in terms of area?
  1.    Bangladesh
  2.    Sri Lanka
  3.    Maldives
  4.    Bhutan
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Maldives
Answer: (c)
Question 126. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List I
List II
(Country)
(Largest City)
A. Canada
1. Lagos
B. Greece
2. Damascus
C. Nigeria
3. Toronto
D. Syria
4. Athens
Codes: A B C D
  1.    4 3 2 1
  2.    3 4 1 2
  3.    1 2 4 3
  4.    2 3 4 1
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 3 4 1 2
Answer: (b)
Question 127. Pisa famous for leaning tower is located in
  1.    Spain
  2.    Italy
  3.    Australia
  4.    France
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Italy
Answer: (b)
Question 128. Consider the following countries.
  1. Albania
  2. Bosnia Herzegovina
  3. Croatia
  4. Macedonia
Which of these countries has/have Adriatic sea as a boundary?
  1.    3 and 4
  2.    Only 4
  3.    1 and 2
  4.    1, 2 and 3
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 1, 2 and 3
Answer: (d)
Question 129. China does not share its border with
  1.    Bulgaria
  2.    Mongolia
  3.    Russia
  4.    India
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Bulgaria
Answer: (a)
Question 130. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
  1.    Dominican Republic - Santo Domingo
  2.    Nicaragua - Balmopan
  3.    Bahamas - Nassau
  4.    Costa Rica - San Jose
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Nicaragua - Balmopan
Answer: (b)

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