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Question 91. Match List I (New Names of the Countries) with List II (Old names of the Countries) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
List I                       List II
Benin               1. Nyasaland
Belize               2. Basutoland
Botswana        3. Bechuanaland
Malawi            4. British Honduras
                        5. Dohomey
A    B    C     D
  1.    3,1,2,4
  2.    5,4,3,1
  3.    3,4,2,1
  4.    5,1,3,4
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 5,4,3,1
:
B
Ans. (b)
Explanation
Benin is the new name of Dohomey Belize is the new name of British Honduras Botswana is the new name of Bechuanaland Malawi is the new name of Nyasaland
Question 92. Which one of the following does not border Panama?
  1.    Costa Rica
  2.    Pacific Ocean
  3.    Colombia
  4.    Venezuela
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Venezuela
:
D
Ans. (d)
Explanation
Venezuela does not border Panama. Colombia on the eastern side, Costa Rica on the western side, Pacific Ocean on the southern side, are having border with Panama.
Question 93. Match List I (State / Province / Overseas Territory) with List II (Country) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
List I                                List II
British Colombia           1. USA
Bavaria                          2. UK
Gibraltar                       3. Canada
Rhode Island                4. Germany
                                      5. Denmark
Codes:
A    B    C    D
  1.    1,2,5,3
  2.    3,4,2,1
  3.    1,4,2,3
  4.    3,2,5,1
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 3,4,2,1
:
B
Ans. (b)
Explanation
British Colombia belongs to Canada.
Bavaria belongs to Germany.
Gibraltar belongs to U.K.
Rhode Island belongs to U.S.A.
Question 94. Consider the following statements :
1. Montenegro and Serbia agreed to a new structure for the Yugoslav Federation.
2. Croatia remained under the Hungarian Administration until the end of First World War.
3. Claims to Macedonia Territory have long been a source of contention between Belgium and Greece.
4. In 1991, Slovenia declared independence from Czechoslovakia.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
  1.    1 and 2
  2.    1, 2 and 3
  3.    2, 3 and 4
  4.    1, 3 and 4
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 1, 2 and 3
:
B
Ans. (b)
Explanation
In 1991, Slovenia declared independence from Yugoslavia and not from Czechoslovakia.
Question 95. Life expectancy is highest in the world in
  1.    Canada
  2.    Germany
  3.    Japan
  4.    Norway
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Japan
:
C
Ans. (c)
Explanation
Highest life expectancy in the world is in Japan (80-9 years) next to it, Canada (79-7 years), Norway (78-9 years) and Germany (77-8 years).
Question 96. Consider the following ecosystems
1. Taiga
2. Tropical evergreen
3. Tropical decidous
4. Tundra
The correct sequence in decreasing order of the albedo values of these ecosystems is
  1.    1, 4, 3, 2
  2.    4, 1, 2, 3
  3.    4, 1, 3, 2
  4.    1, 4, 2, 3
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 4, 1, 2, 3
:
B
Ans. (b)
Explanation
The earth's average albedo is 34%. But it varies according to the texture and colour of the surface. For fresh snow, the albedo is 85%, for forests, it is 5-10%. Accordingly, the order is Tundra - Taiga - Tropical evergreen - Tropical deciduous.
Question 97. The given map shows four towns of Central Asian region marked as 1, 2, 3 and 4. Identify these from the following list and select the correct answer using the codes given below : Towns :
A. CBishkek
B. Ashkhabad
C. Tashkent
D. Dushanbe
The Given Map Shows Four Towns Of Central Asian Region Marke...
Codes:
A    B    C    D
  1.    3    1    2    4
  2.    3    1     4    2
  3.    1    3    2    4
  4.    1    3    4    2
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 3    1    2    4
:
A
Ans. (a)
Explanation
In the map marked T is Ashikabad (now Ashgabat) capital of Turkmenistan, '2' is Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan, '3' is Bishkek, capital of Kyrgyzstan, '4' is, Dushanbe, capital of Tajikstan.
Question 98. Directions : The following items consist of two statements, one labelled as the 'Assertion (A)' and the other as 'Reason (R). You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answers to these items using the code given below :
a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
b. Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
c. A is true but
d. A is false but Assertion (A)
In the map given below, four islands of Indian Ocean region i.e., (A) Seychelles, (B) Chagos, (C) Mauritius and (D) Socotra are marked as 1, 2, 3 and 4. Match them and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Directions : The Following Items Consist Of Two Statements, ...
Codes:
A    B    C     D
  1.    1    3    4    2
  2.    3    1    2    4
  3.    1    3    2    4
  4.    3    1    4    2
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 3    1    4    2
:
D
Ans. (d)
Explanation
The four islands of Indian ocean are - '1' is Chagos, '2' is socotra (Yemen), '3' is Seychelles and '4' is Mauritius.
Question 99. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
List I (Ethnic Community)              List II (Country)
Apatani                                             1. China
Dayak                                               2. India
Dinka                                                3. Indonesia
Uighur                                              4. Sudan
Codes:
A    B    C     D
  1.    2    3    4    1
  2.    3    2    4    1
  3.    2    3    1    4
  4.    3    2    1    4
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 2    3    4    1
:
A
Ans. (a)
Explanation
Apatani is the ethnic community of India (Arunachal Pradesh).
Dyak is the ethnic community of Indonesia.
Dinka is the ethnic community of Sudan (Africa).
Uighur is the ethnic community of China.
Question 100. Berber speaking community, frequently in the news, lives in
  1.    Afghanistan
  2.    Algeria
  3.    Argentina
  4.    Australia
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Algeria
:
B
Ans. (b)

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