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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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The velocity of wind is related to

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Doldrum is an area of ________.

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

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Which among the following is a renewable source?

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Ladang refers to

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

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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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The world’s largest port is ________.

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

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Shortest air route from New Delhi to Vancouver will be ________

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Mixed farming involves

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

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Albert Canal links ________ and ________

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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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Sunspots generally wax and wane over a/an

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

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Malaspine Glacier is in

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Which of the following is not an island?

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

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

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Jute requires

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The snowline is the line on mountain or hill slope which

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Lesotho is ________

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

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

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

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Quartzite is metamorphosed from

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Panama Canal has locks alone its path in order to

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Latex is a name for

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Takla Makan desert is situated in

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Oases are examples of

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The capital city of Kenya is ________.

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‘Recycling’ is a method for conserving the resources of

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

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

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Which of the following is the largest island?

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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 most valuable cash crop of Brazil is

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Strait of Malacca separates ________

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Tibet, the highest plateau in the world, is a

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Why does temperature increase with increase in height in Stratosphere?

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Which or the following is a rift valley?

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The Gutenburg discontinuity separates ________.

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Wind erosion is dominant in

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First railway line in the world, was laid in ________

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

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________ grasses are known as elephant grasses.

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The continents of the world are mainly composed of

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

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Hurricanes or typhoons (tropical cyclones) develop and mature

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The hair or Nordic races is generally

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Pygmies are people living in

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Mount Kailas is in

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

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Horizontal transfer of heat is known as

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What is the usual altitude of the plains?

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In which country will you find the river Po?

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

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People living in South India generally have more features of

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Where is ‘Ninety East Ridge’situated?

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

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

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Outwash plain is a depositional feature associated with

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Quinine is obtained from the

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

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Vernal equinox occurs on the

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The biggest railway Junction in the United States is

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Railways are best suited for

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Kolkhoz and Sovkhoz are

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Durand line is the border common to which two countries?

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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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The largest Inland Sea is the

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Moraine is

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The South African River draining into Atlantic Ocean is

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Atlantic and Pacific Oceans are connected by ________ canal

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

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

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Lake Manasarovar is in

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The largest amongst the following seas is ________.

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

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Mount Kilimanjaro is in

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The Trans-Siberian railway links

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

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Isolines are lines Joining places having

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Which of the following are known as coastlines of submergence?

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Ocean currents rotate

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The North Pole is always in the light

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Which of the following is a Great Circle?

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

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The International Date Line is

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Fjords abound the coast of

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Peshawar is nearer to which of the following?

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Valparaiso is an important port of

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