MCQs
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Answer: Option B. -> Jupiter
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B
Ans. (b)
Explanation
Jupiter takes 12 years for one revolution where as earth takes 1 year, Mars takes 687 days and Venus takes 263 days.
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B
Ans. (b)
Explanation
Jupiter takes 12 years for one revolution where as earth takes 1 year, Mars takes 687 days and Venus takes 263 days.
Question 42. Consider the following statements :
1. The annual range of temperature is greater in the Pacific Ocean than that in the Atlantic Ocean.
2. The annual range of temperature is greater in the Northern Hemisphere than that in the Southern Hemisphere.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1. The annual range of temperature is greater in the Pacific Ocean than that in the Atlantic Ocean.
2. The annual range of temperature is greater in the Northern Hemisphere than that in the Southern Hemisphere.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: Option B. -> 2 only
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B
Ans. (b)
Explanation
Bigger the size of ocean (pacific), lesser the annual range of temperature.
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B
Ans. (b)
Explanation
Bigger the size of ocean (pacific), lesser the annual range of temperature.
Answer: Option A. -> Australia
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A
Ans. (a)
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A
Ans. (a)
Answer: Option D. -> Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)
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D
Ans. (d)
Explanation
London, Lisbon and Accra cities are situated approximately on the same longitude away from Addis Ababa showing the same clock time.
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D
Ans. (d)
Explanation
London, Lisbon and Accra cities are situated approximately on the same longitude away from Addis Ababa showing the same clock time.
Answer: Option C. -> Strait of Dover
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C
Ans. (c)
Explanation
Dover Strait is between English Channel and North Sea. Dover is the strait at the narrowest part of the English Channel. The shortest distance across the strait is from the South Foreland, some 6 km north-east of Dover in the country of Kent, England. The strait lies at the east end of the English Channel, where it joins the North Sea. Its width is the shortest distance between France and England.
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C
Ans. (c)
Explanation
Dover Strait is between English Channel and North Sea. Dover is the strait at the narrowest part of the English Channel. The shortest distance across the strait is from the South Foreland, some 6 km north-east of Dover in the country of Kent, England. The strait lies at the east end of the English Channel, where it joins the North Sea. Its width is the shortest distance between France and England.
Answer: Option C. -> Rio de Janeiro
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C
Ans. (c)
Explanation
Copacabana Beach is located right in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, it is also one of the most lively beaches of the world. It is famous for its 4 km beach. It plays host to millions of revellers during the annual New Year's Eve celebrations.
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C
Ans. (c)
Explanation
Copacabana Beach is located right in the heart of Rio de Janeiro, it is also one of the most lively beaches of the world. It is famous for its 4 km beach. It plays host to millions of revellers during the annual New Year's Eve celebrations.
Answer: Option A. -> 1 only
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A
Ans. (a)
Explanation
'Horse latitudes' are sub tropical high pressure belts extends between 30°-35° (25°-35°) latitudes in both the hemispheres.
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A
Ans. (a)
Explanation
'Horse latitudes' are sub tropical high pressure belts extends between 30°-35° (25°-35°) latitudes in both the hemispheres.
Question 48. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
List I List II
Cotton 1. Rainfall 1000-1500mm; Temperature 40° - 60°C
Flax 2. Rainfall 1500-2000 mm; Temperature 25° - 35°C
Sugarbeet 3. Rainfall 600-800 mm; Temperature 5° - 18°C
Jute 4. Rainfall 500-1000 mm; Temperature 18° - 22°C
5. Rainfall 500 - 600 mm; Temperature 18° - 22°C
Codes:
A B C D
List I List II
Cotton 1. Rainfall 1000-1500mm; Temperature 40° - 60°C
Flax 2. Rainfall 1500-2000 mm; Temperature 25° - 35°C
Sugarbeet 3. Rainfall 600-800 mm; Temperature 5° - 18°C
Jute 4. Rainfall 500-1000 mm; Temperature 18° - 22°C
5. Rainfall 500 - 600 mm; Temperature 18° - 22°C
Codes:
A B C D
Answer: Option D. -> 4 3 5 2
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D
Ans. (d)
Explanation
Cotton requires 500-1000 mm rainfall
Flax (Linseed) requires 600-800 mm rainfall
Sugarbeet requires 500-600 mm rainfall
Jute requires 1500-2000 mm rainfall
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D
Ans. (d)
Explanation
Cotton requires 500-1000 mm rainfall
Flax (Linseed) requires 600-800 mm rainfall
Sugarbeet requires 500-600 mm rainfall
Jute requires 1500-2000 mm rainfall
Answer: Option D. -> Benguela & Guinea
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D
Ans. (d)
Explanation
In the given map, the Guinea and Benguela ocean currents are shown, which flows in the central western and south western sides of Africa.
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D
Ans. (d)
Explanation
In the given map, the Guinea and Benguela ocean currents are shown, which flows in the central western and south western sides of Africa.
Answer: Option B. -> Maracaibo
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B
Ans. (b)
Explanation:
The port city Maracaibo in Venezuela has been developed as an oil port.
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B
Ans. (b)
Explanation:
The port city Maracaibo in Venezuela has been developed as an oil port.