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Question 331. Intensive subsistence farming is prevalent in
  1.    China
  2.    USA
  3.    Canada
  4.    Ukraine
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> China
Answer: (a)
Question 332. Match List-I (Volcano) with List-II (Country) and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: 
List I
List II
(Volcano)
(Country)
A. Semeru
1. Indonesia
B. Cotopaxi
2. Ecuador
C. Etna
3. Italy
D. Kilimanjaro
4. Kenya
 
5. India
Codes: A B C D
  1.    3 4 5 2
  2.    1 4 3 2
  3.    1 2 3 4
  4.    3 2 5 4
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 1 2 3 4
Answer: (c)
Semeru, or Mount Semeru, is an active volcano located in East Java, Indonesia. It is the highest mountain on the island of Java. This stratovolcano is also known as Mahameru, meaning ‘The Great Mountain.
Cotopaxi is an active stratovolcano in the Andes Mountains, located in the Latacunga canton of Cotopaxi Province, about 50 km south of Quito, and 33 km northeast of the city of Latacunga, Ecuador, in South America.
Mount Etna is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy, in the Metropolitan City of Catania, between the cities of Messina and Catania. It lies above the convergent plate margin between the African Plate and the Eurasian Plate.
Mount Kilimanjaro, with its three volcanic cones, “Kibo”, “Mawenzi”, and “Shira”, is a dormant volcano in Tanzania.
Question 333. Detroit is famous for?
  1.    copper industry
  2.    mining industry
  3.    motor car industry
  4.    fishing industry
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> motor car industry
Answer: (c)
Question 334. The leading producer of gold in the world is
  1.    China
  2.    South Africa
  3.    Australia
  4.    U.S.A.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> China
Answer: (a)China is the leading producer of Gold in the world and mines around 455,000 kgs of Gold
Question 335. The biggest reserves of Thorium are in
  1.    USA
  2.    India
  3.    China
  4.    France
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> India
Answer: (b)
Both the IAEA and OECD appear to conclude that India may possess the largest share of the world’s thorium deposits.
Of the currently known world thorium reserves, India has a mammoth share - ranging from 25-30% of the total of 1,160 thousand tonnes. In India, thorium is mainly found in the beach sands on the Kerala coast.
Question 336. Plantation agriculture is most widespread in
  1.    Mississippi valley
  2.    California
  3.    Nile valley
  4.    Caribbean
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> California
Answer: (b)
Question 337. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List I
List II
(Mineral)
(Mine)
A. Diamond
1. Butte
B. Coal
2. Kimberley
C. Cobalt
3. Katanga
D. Silver
4. Saar
Codes: A B C D
  1.    2 4 3 1
  2.    3 4 1 2
  3.    4 3 2 1
  4.    2 1 3 4
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 2 4 3 1
Answer: (a)
Diamond – Kimberley
Coal – Saar
Cobalt – Katanga
Silver - Butte
Question 338. E-Agriculture is a new area of knowledge emerging out of the convergence of IT and farming techniques.
Consider the following sentences in the context of E-Agriculture.

  1. It uses a host of technologies like Remote Sensing, Computer Simulation, Assessment of speed and direction of Wind, Soil quality assays, Crop Yield predictions and Marketing using IT.

  2. The E-Agriculture is part of the Mission Mode Project which has been included in NeGP (under the National E-governance Plan).


Which of the above sentence(s) is/are true?
  1.    Only 1
  2.    1 and 2
  3.    Only 2
  4.    None of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 1 and 2
Answer: (b)
E- Agriculture is a new area of knowledge emerging out of the convergence of IT and farming techniques.
It uses a host of technologies like Remote Sensing, Computer Simulation, Assessment of Speed and directions of Wind, Soil quality assays, crop yield predictions and Marketing using IT.
The E - Agriculture is a part of the Mission Mode Project which has been included in NeGPC under the National E-governance plan.
Question 339. The largest producer of world’s mica is
  1.    U.K.
  2.    China
  3.    U.S.A.
  4.    India
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> China
Answer: (b)
Scrap and flake mica is produced all over the world. In 2010, the major producers were
Russia (100,000 tonnes),
Finland (68,000 tonnes),
United States (53,000 tonnes),
South Korea (50,000 tonnes),
France (20,000 tonnes) and
Canada (15,000 tonnes).
The total production was 350,000 t, although no reliable data were available for China. Most sheet mica was produced in India (3,500 t) and Russia (1,500 tonnes).
India happens to be the largest producer of mica blocks in the world. India produces about 90 per cent of the world’s mica. India accounts for 60 per cent of mica embarking on international trade.
Question 340. The ports on either end of the Suez canal are
  1.    Suez and Cairo
  2.    Cairo and Port Said
  3.    Cairo and Alexandria
  4.    Port Said and Suez
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Port Said and Suez
Answer: (d)

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