Which one of the following types of plains is not formed by the action of the riven?

Nautical mile is a unit of distance used in

The Earth’s population has ________ since the turn of the century.

The nuclear reactor, where the leak of radioactive substance was detected in Japan following the tsunami of 11 March, 2011 are in

The river Irrawaddy is the life blood of

When does winter solstice occur in the Northern Hemisphere?

A river erodes by

Which of the following lies on the Nile Rivers?

Mongoloid races are characterised by

The world’s largest delta system is the ________.

The wettest place in the world is Cherrapunji (Assam). The Hottest place is

The highest navigable lake in the world is

Which of the following States of the U.5A are attached to Mexico?

Botswana was formerly known as

The largest country in the world (area-wise) is

Shwedagon pagoda is located in

The line dividing North Korea and South Korea is

‘The Scented Isle’ in the Mediterranean Sea is

Temperate grasslands in South America are found on the ________ part of the continent.

Life expectancy of a region is ________

Humidity in the air is measured in a

The busy port of Rotterdam is situated in ________

Which of the following is not a member of SAARC

A huge muss of ice fed by snow on a high mountain slowly sliding downhill before It starts melting is called

Which one of the following is correct? Benguela current flows ________

‘Abadan’ is well known as

The winter temperatures of north-western Europe are higher than those of eastern Europe in the same latitudinal zone because ________

Zueder Zee in Netherlands is known for

What is the “cloud burst”? It is

Which is the greatest archipelago on the globe?

Which of these oceans touches the shores of Asia on one side and that of America on the other?

Sunda Trench lies in ________

The approximate distance between the Earth and the Sun is

The forces responsible for the movements of the earth’s crust, eruption of volcanoes and earthquakes are

The only cereal crop which originated in America is

________ is called the ‘land of a thousand lakes’.

India is developing Chabahar Port in which of the following countries?

The earlier name of Surinam was ________

The shipping canal that connects the North Sea and the Baltic Sea is called the ________.

The Asian and North American continents almost meet at the narrow and shallow Bering Strait, only ________ kilometres across.

A hinterland is

The United Kingdom’ consists of England and ________

Grand Bank, Sable Bank, Middle Bank and Jeffery Bank are the major fishing grounds of

The ________ current is a cold water current.

The first oil well in the world was drilled at

The 38th parallel separates ________

The ocean currents allow the oceans to ________ year after year.

The fog that commonly occurs along the sea-coasts is of the ________ type.

A sierra is a/an

Pedology is a science of the study of

Which of the following countries is included in the North-West Pacific fishing grounds?

Suez Canal route handles more traffic than the Panama Canal route mainly because

Pilgrim Fathers are the earliest migrants to

The world’s largest river is

“Haneda” is the name of the international airport in

“Europe point” is

Which one of the following straits is nearest to the International Date Line?

A fumarole is

17th Parallel separates ________

The temperature at which the air is saturated is known as

There are two types of crusts – the continental and the oceanic. The continental crust is

The World’s biggest concrete structure “Three Gorges Dam” is located in which of the following countries?

“Dark Continent” is

In spite of the very high temperature at the Earth’s centre, the inner core is not in a molten state because the

Which of the following is/are wrongly matched?
I. Bushman – Kalahari Desert
II. Masai – North America
III. Bindibus – Australia
IV. Kirghiz – Asian Steppes

The world’s largest reserves of petroleum are located in

Collective Farm of Ukraine is also known as

Which of the following countries does not share its border with Iraq?

Latvia does not share its borders with which one of the following countries?

A strait is

Which of the following reflects radio waves back to the Earth?

The strait that separates Tasmania from the mainland of Australia is

If the atmospheric air is cooled because of expansion, the cooling is known as

Uranus takes ________ years to orbit the Sun.

Which country is known as the “Cockpit of Europe”?

Foehn is a local wind of ________.

Which of the following is known as ‘golden fiber’?

Which, among the following countries, lies at the junction of three continents (Asia, Africa ad Europe)?

Limestone changes into ________ due to metamorphism.

Which one of the following countries is not in South America?

If one watches a distant ship coming towards the shore through a telescope one first sees

The internationally recognised scale for describing wind speeds is ________.

Moho discontinuity refers to a discontinuity between the ________ and ________ layers of the earth.

Burkina Faso is the new name of ________ Republic.

Blizzards are more frequent in

Cod, haddock, halibut, sole, garoupa and snapper are

Which of the following countries is the largest producer of uranium in the world?

________ is called “the land of thousand lakes”.

Jurollo volcano, Mexico is an example of ________ type of volcano.

Which of these countries has/have Adriatic Sea as a boundary?
1. Albania
2. Bosnia Herzegovina
3. Croatia
4. Macedonia

The age of a tree can be estimated by

In Germany the Mittle Land Canal runs from the

Liverpool Hull, Bristol and Southampton are ports in

Inversion of temperature refers to ________ temperature with height.

What is the shortest route from Moscow to San Francisco?

The countries with the lowest and worst economic conditions in the world referred to as the ‘Pole of hunger’ are

Rubber is the coagulated Juice or latex or an equatorial tree called

The yield or food grain per man is high under

If A and B are two stations antipode to each other then their

Most of the people of the middle east belong to ________ group of people.