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GK_Miscellaneous World Geography

Practice Test 5

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The Shatt-al-Arab waterway is associated with the

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Asia accounts for nearly ________ percent of world population.

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Adam’s bridge connects ________

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Which one of the following is the largest country area-wise?

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Ferrel’s Law is associated with the

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In both the hemispheres the trade winds blow towards the

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The temperature at which dew is formed is known as

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The subject that deals with the regional distribution of human races and their history is called

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Borobudur in Java is famous for

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Alaskan current is found in

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The countries which are called the ‘Rice Bowl’ of Asia are

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Which of the following is a correct sequence of increasing depth?

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European Turkey is separated from its Asian part by

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The most important oil producing area of the USA is

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Trans-continental railways have played an Important role in

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Where is Copacabana Beach located?

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Which of the following are related with “Red Indian”?

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World’s highest urban density of population occurs in ________

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Among the following countries, which one is the most densely populated?

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Hammada is the name given to ________.

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Where is the Great Barrier Reef located?

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Condensation occurs when

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“Venice of the East” is the name given to

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The formation of Extrusive rocks takes place ________

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The highest water fall in the world is

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Caucasian people account for ________ per cent of world population.

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The gigantic tidal waves produced by earthquakes are called

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Three European cities viz Vienna, Budapest and Belgrade lie on the river

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‘Land of Fishermen’ refers to

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Which of the following are reasons for the chief fishing grounds being located in continental shelf areas where cold and warm currents meet?
I. Warm currents are rich in phosphates and nitrates
II. Plankton – the chief fish feed – thrives in these regions
III. The meeting of cold and warm currents allows the water to be well aerated
IV. The epicontinental seas allow sunlight to reach almost to the bottom

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The coastline formed by the submergence of mountain ridges running parallel to the coast is known as ________

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Khartoum is situated at the confluence of ________

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Podzol is a type of soil which is characteristic of a region under the cover of ________ forest.

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Which of the following is the longest Railway Tunnel?

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Which is the largest Gulf in the World?

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Cuban economy is based on

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Which is the correct sequence of the given American cities from West to East?

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On which or the following African riven is the Kariba Dam one of the world’s largest hydel power systems located?

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The Tropical Grasslands of Brazil are known as

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Mid-latitude grasslands of Canada are known as

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The most typical Australian tree which sheds its bark instead of leaves is

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The actual amount or moisture contained in the air is known as

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A narrow strip of land connecting two large land masses is known as

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What is the capital of East Timor ?

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Black forest is found in

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The Great Barrier Reef is ________

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Fog is common around Newfoundland coast because ________

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Boll-Weevil is a pest that attack the ________ crop.

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The Great Barrier Reef is found

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Which of the following is not a proof of Earth being an oblate spheroid?

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A narrow passage of water that connects two large bodies or water is known as

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Which one of the following countries has the highest average of road length on per thousand square kilometer area basis?

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The major factors responsible for changes in the sizes of population are

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Which of the following natural regions is inhabited by the Eskimos of Canada and Alaska, Lappas of Finland and the Samoyeds and Yakuts of Siberia?

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The difference between the diameter of the Earth at the poles and at equator is

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Which of the following has to be crossed over to reach Colombo from Kanyakumari?

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Barkhans are

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The only port in erstwhile Soviet Union that is ice free throughout the year is

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What does the 17th parallel separate?

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Which one of the following descriptions denotes the phenomenon of El Nino ?

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Bangkok lies on river

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Doldrums is/are

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Why is very little rice sold in world markets?

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Silk production in the world has declined because of

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The waterfall ‘Victoria’ is associated with the river

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Lowest temperature is recorded in

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Cyclones are called as hurricanes in

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The broken hill famous for zinc and lead are located in

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The latitude also known as the

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Hydro-electric power provides more than 90% of the total power consumed in

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The Radcliff Line demarcates the boundary between

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The capital of South Sudan is

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In population, high growth rate is a characteristics of

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Which of the following rivers In Europe has the largest volume of traffic?

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A large loop like bend in a river is called

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Fold mountains are formed due to forces born out of

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On the Equator the day and night are equal

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The busiest inland water-way of Europe is the Rhine. Its preeminence as a waterway rests on the fact that

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Which one of the following countries is land locked?

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The most salty basin in the world is the

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Which of the following is taken into consideration while deciding a shipping route?

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Which of the following grades of coal has the highest carbon content?

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Which or the following is known as the lifelines of a country?

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Death Valley is in

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________ is the largest city in Canada and is the terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway.

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International date line is a/an

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The correct descending order of the leading producers of milk is

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Kiel Canal connects the North Sea with the ________ sea.

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Tropical deserts are rich in ________ resources.

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A short cut sea route between the European and-Asian countries was provided by

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The Continents of Africa and Europe, at their close at point are separated from each other by the strait of

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‘The Land of the Morning Calm’ is

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Schist is the metamorphic equivalent of ________.

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Which of the following varieties of coal accounts for the maximum coal output of the world?

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A passenger, on his transcontinental railway journey in Europe comes across the cities. What is the sequence in which he touches these cities in his east to west journey?
1. Belgrade
2. Vienna
3. Sophia
4. Prague

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Country peopled almost by migration is

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The trans-continental railway in South America links

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You find some local people living in log cabins in

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Scandinavia is a suitable country for exploiting hydroelectricity because of the presence of

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Amongst the following, which is the largest island?

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