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Answer: Option B. -> Venice
Answer: (b)
Venice in Italy is known as “Queen of the Adriatic,” because of its location on the Adriatic coast. Because of its location, it dominated the Eastern Mediterranean beginning in the twelfth century.
Her extensive trade network linked Europe to Byzantium, the Moslem world, and even the distant Asian civilizations explored by Marco Polo. It is also known as “City of Water,” “City of Masks,” “City of Bridges,” “The Floating City,” and “City of Canals.”
Answer: (b)
Venice in Italy is known as “Queen of the Adriatic,” because of its location on the Adriatic coast. Because of its location, it dominated the Eastern Mediterranean beginning in the twelfth century.
Her extensive trade network linked Europe to Byzantium, the Moslem world, and even the distant Asian civilizations explored by Marco Polo. It is also known as “City of Water,” “City of Masks,” “City of Bridges,” “The Floating City,” and “City of Canals.”
Answer: Option D. -> Sahara
Answer: (d)
The Sahara is the largest subtropical hot desert and third-largest desert after Antarctica and the Arctic. At over 9,400,000 square kilometres, it covers most of North Africa, making it almost as large as China or the United States.
In terms of area, the Arabian and the Kalahari Deserts come at second and third places among subtropical deserts.
Answer: (d)
The Sahara is the largest subtropical hot desert and third-largest desert after Antarctica and the Arctic. At over 9,400,000 square kilometres, it covers most of North Africa, making it almost as large as China or the United States.
In terms of area, the Arabian and the Kalahari Deserts come at second and third places among subtropical deserts.
Answer: Option B. -> Pacific Ocean
Answer: (b)Melanesia is a sub-region of Oceania extending from the western end of the Pacific Ocean to the Arafura Sea, and eastward to Fiji. The region comprises most of the islands immediately north and northeast of Australia.
Answer: (b)Melanesia is a sub-region of Oceania extending from the western end of the Pacific Ocean to the Arafura Sea, and eastward to Fiji. The region comprises most of the islands immediately north and northeast of Australia.
Answer: Option B. -> 1 only
Answer: (b)
A hurricane is a type of storm called a tropical cyclone, which forms over tropical or subtropical waters. A tropical cyclone is a rotating low-pressure weather system that has organized thunderstorms but no fronts (a boundary separating two air masses of different densities).
Tropical cyclones with maximum sustained surface winds of less than 39 miles per hour (mph) are called tropical depressions. Those with maximum sustained winds of 39 mph or higher are called tropical storms.
They develop over the ocean between 8º - 15º N.
Answer: (b)
A hurricane is a type of storm called a tropical cyclone, which forms over tropical or subtropical waters. A tropical cyclone is a rotating low-pressure weather system that has organized thunderstorms but no fronts (a boundary separating two air masses of different densities).
Tropical cyclones with maximum sustained surface winds of less than 39 miles per hour (mph) are called tropical depressions. Those with maximum sustained winds of 39 mph or higher are called tropical storms.
They develop over the ocean between 8º - 15º N.
Answer: Option D. -> Waterfall
Answer: (d)Yosemite Falls is the highest measured waterfall in North America. Located in Yosemite National Park in the Sierra Nevada of California in the United States, it is a major attraction in the park, especially in late spring when the water flow is at its peak.
Answer: (d)Yosemite Falls is the highest measured waterfall in North America. Located in Yosemite National Park in the Sierra Nevada of California in the United States, it is a major attraction in the park, especially in late spring when the water flow is at its peak.
Answer: Option C. -> Dekke Toba fish - Brazil
Answer: (c)
Dekke Toba is an Indonesian fish found in Lake Toba which is a volcanic lake in the middle of the northern part of the Sumatra island.
It is the largest lake in Indonesia and the largest volcanic lake in the world.
Answer: (c)
Dekke Toba is an Indonesian fish found in Lake Toba which is a volcanic lake in the middle of the northern part of the Sumatra island.
It is the largest lake in Indonesia and the largest volcanic lake in the world.
Answer: Option D. -> Chicago
Answer: (d)
Answer: (d)
Answer: Option B. -> 1, 2 and 3
Answer: (b)
Cirque and coal - Glacial Topography
Barkhans and Yardans - Desert topography
Eddies and Potholes - Fluvial topography
Answer: (b)
Cirque and coal - Glacial Topography
Barkhans and Yardans - Desert topography
Eddies and Potholes - Fluvial topography
Answer: Option C. -> Chile
Answer: (c)
Los Llanos is a vast tropical grassland plain situated to the east of the Andes in Colombia and Venezuela, in northwestern South America.
It also refers to the flatland area encompassing the Chilean Central Valley between Valdivia and Osorno.
Answer: (c)
Los Llanos is a vast tropical grassland plain situated to the east of the Andes in Colombia and Venezuela, in northwestern South America.
It also refers to the flatland area encompassing the Chilean Central Valley between Valdivia and Osorno.
Answer: Option D. -> Yangtze
Answer: (d)Yangtze River, longest river in both China and Asia and third longest river in the world.
Answer: (d)Yangtze River, longest river in both China and Asia and third longest river in the world.
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