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GK_Miscellaneous World Geography

Practice Test 3

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The construction of Panama Canal in 1913 eliminated the long and hazardous voyage

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Latex is a name for

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Pygmies are people living in

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The deflection of the wind to the right in the northern hemisphere and to Its left in the southern hemisphere is caused by the

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The ________ route is the busiest ocean route of the world.

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Which among the following is the greatest inland waterway in Europe?

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The ports which function as the collection centres where the goods are brought from different countries to be sent to others besides their own country are called ________

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Horizontal transfer of heat is known as

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The largest Inland Sea is the

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Albert Canal links ________ and ________

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The extension of the landmass into the sea is shown as the

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Takla Makan desert is situated in

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By what name the Third World Countries are now commonly referred to?

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Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given towns of Pakistan while moving from the North towards the South ?

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Durand line is the border common to which two countries?

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The north flowing rivers of Siberia are not of much use for navigation mainly because

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The world’s largest port is ________.

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The most valuable cash crop of Brazil is

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The Trans-Siberian railway links

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Why does temperature increase with increase in height in Stratosphere?

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Lake Manasarovar is in

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Atlantic and Pacific Oceans are connected by ________ canal

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Which one of the following is present in the largest amount in terms of per cent by man In the earth’s crust?

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First railway line in the world, was laid in ________

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________ grasses are known as elephant grasses.

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Sunspots generally wax and wane over a/an

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The country worst affected by cyclones and accompanying floods is ________.

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Which of the following countries has the greatest length of inland waterways?

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Malaspine Glacier is in

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The meeting or warm and cold currents in the ocean gives rise to

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Railways are best suited for

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Which of the following is the smallest in terms of area?

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Doldrum is an area of ________.

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Ladang refers to

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Outwash plain is a depositional feature associated with

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Mount Kailas is in

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Panama Canal has locks alone its path in order to

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________ and ________ are called the ‘Low countries’ of Europe.

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Hurricanes or typhoons (tropical cyclones) develop and mature

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The shallow waters of continental shelves are rich fishing grounds. An example of such area is

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Which of the following are known as coastlines of submergence?

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Which of the following tribes and their area of inhabitance is incorrect ?

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The velocity of wind is related to

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Wind erosion is dominant in

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Isolines are lines Joining places having

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Where is ‘Ninety East Ridge’situated?

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Valparaiso is an important port of

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The capital city of Kenya is ________.

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The North Pole is always in the light

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Which is the smallest (in area) member of United Nations?

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The hair or Nordic races is generally

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Peshawar is nearer to which of the following?

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Which of the following is a Great Circle?

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The Earth’s axis is tilted at an angle of ________ degrees from the perpendicular to its orbital plane.

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Which of the following natural regions is known as the “big game country” a land of “Safari”?

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Tibet, the highest plateau in the world, is a

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Simla is cooler than Amritsar although they are on the same latitude. This is because

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The largest amongst the following seas is ________.

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Consider the following statements :
1. Where fold mountains run parallel and close to the coast, continental shelf is narrow or absent
2. The average depth of continental shelf is 100 meters
3. Submarine canyons are mostly found in continental slope
4. The submarine flat topped mountains are called guyots.

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What is the usual altitude of the plains?

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The biggest railway Junction in the United States is

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Amur, one of the longest rivers in the worlds is in

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Jute requires

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Shortest air route from New Delhi to Vancouver will be ________

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Which of the following is the largest island?

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The continents of the world are mainly composed of

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What was Norway’s rank in 2016 Human Development Index published by the United Nations Development Programme?

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Quartzite is metamorphosed from

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Which of the following is a low-density area?
I. Equatorial forest
II. Tropical deserts
III. Eastern Asia
IV. North-eastern America

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The flat temperate grasslands of the Hungarian plains are known as ________.

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Lesotho is ________

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Kolkhoz and Sovkhoz are

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Mount Kilimanjaro is in

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The Gutenburg discontinuity separates ________.

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Moraine is

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‘Recycling’ is a method for conserving the resources of

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People living in South India generally have more features of

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The snowline is the line on mountain or hill slope which

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The South African River draining into Atlantic Ocean is

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Mixed farming involves

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In which of the following country, the first iron bridge was constructed?

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In the transformation of vegetative matter to coal the first product is.

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Which or the following is a rift valley?

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Which among the following is a renewable source?

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Vernal equinox occurs on the

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The country which is commonly known as ‘The Land of Golden Fleece’ is ________

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Which of the following is not an island?

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The ‘Old Faithful’ in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming is a/an

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When humidity is expressed in terms of percentage then it is known as

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The International Date Line is

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Ocean currents rotate

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Canals serve as passage of communication in the city of ________ in Italy.

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The world’s major fishing grounds are located along the eastern shores of continents between 40ยบ N and 50ยบ N latitudes where cool and warm currents converge. An example or such area is

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Quinine is obtained from the

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In which country will you find the river Po?

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Oases are examples of

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Strait of Malacca separates ________

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Through which one of the following Straits does a tunnel connect the United Kingdom and France?

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Which city is called the ‘City of Perpetual Spring’?

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Fjords abound the coast of

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