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GK_World Geography

Practice Test 3

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The initial increase of magnetic field in magnetic storms is caused

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The highest mountain peak of Oceania is

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The groundwater can become confined between two impermeable layers. This type of enclosed water is called

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The largest dune files are found in

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With the disintegration of USSR in end 1991, comprised of ____ Union Republics.

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The largest gulf in the world is

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The knowledge about the topography of the ocean basins has been derived from

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The length of the tropical years (the time interval between successive occurrences of the spring equinox) is decreasing very slowly as a result of

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The main period of Mesozoic era include

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The Ice age ended about ____ years ago.

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The island of Sri Lanka formerly known as

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The leading state in producing paper is

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The largest gold producing country in the world is

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The largest country of the world by geographical area is

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The imaginary axis at which the earth rotates remains inclined at an angle of ____ to the plane of earth’s orbit.

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The ground water that occurs when flow of the subterranean water is not confined by the presence of impermeable layers is called

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The iron ore mined at Bailadila is mostly

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The ionosphere contains ionized air that protects the earth from

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The main dividing line between the geological regions of the Indo Gangetic plain and the peninsula is

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The languages used in China is

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The major events of Pre-Cambrian era include

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The highest degree of concentration of mineral deposits are found in

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The largest glaciers are

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Within the transporting medium, transport can occur by

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The island state of Australia is

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The most pleasant elements i.e. summer temperatures rarely above 40o and winters are fairly mild, occur in the

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The movement of particles by rolling, sliding and shuffling along the eroded surface is called

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The longest ship canal in the world is the

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Which of the following is tropical grassland?

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The highest and lowest values of a weather element observed over the entire period of record are

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The most recent era of the geological time scale is

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The largest production of mica in Asia is from

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The gulf that separates Finland and Sweden in Europe is

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The HBJ Upgradation project, upgraded the capacity of HBJ pipeline from 18.2 MM SC MD to

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The Mistral is

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The horizontal of soil profile is composed of

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The highest mountains on earth namely Mount Everest, K2, Kanchenjanga are located in

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The islands with coral covered surfaces in Bay of Bengal are

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The hunting and gathering economy can support only

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The ionosphere includes

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The habitats valuable for commercially harvested species are called

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Which of the following is an igneous rock?

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The mountains which come into being after the continental drift started, with the break up of the large land mass of pangola are

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The monsoon climatic regions are

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The largest continent in the world is

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The highest mountains in Africa, which is not part of any mountains chain, is

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The hot and cold deserts together occupy nearly ____ land area of the world.

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The metamorphism which involves the chemical replacement of elements in rock minerals when gases and liquids permute into bedrock is called

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The meridian passing through London is called the

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The lowest point, on land, in the world is

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The hot, dry wind on the east or leeward side of the Rocky mountains (North America) is called

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The magnetosphere becomes unstable during the magnetic storms during a period of

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The headquarters of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), formed out of erstwhile USSR, is at

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The import of crude oil and petroleum done from national oil companies of producer countries, which have a net exportable surplus of oil is by

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The imaginary line on the earth’s surface, which closely follows the 180o meridian, is called the

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The longest river in the Common wealth of independent states is the

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The luminous coloured ring, surrounding the sun is called the

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The highest sand dunes are found in

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The low heating capacity of which of the types of coal reduces its value as an industrial fuel?

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The low latitude zone of globe extends between

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The group of minerals chemically containing hydrocarbons is

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The latitude ‘AA’ on the map represents the

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The land-sea distribution or the positions of the world’s continents and major oceans influences

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The layer of the earth, immediately below the crust, is called

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The landforms that are influences by several process namely, weathering, erosion, deposition are known as

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The main objective of multi-purpose river projects are

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The hydrological cycle is a conceptual model that describes

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The landforms that are created by massive earth movements due to place tectonics are called

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The temperature increases rapidly after

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The most explosive type of volcano is

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The major crops found in Sudan are

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Without ____ the equator would be much hotter than it is while the poles would be much cooler.

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The minor planets revolving between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars are called

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The most important factor that is affecting all the chemical weathering processes is

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The largest fresh water lake of Africa, area wise is

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The largest city in Latin America is

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The last major glacial period began about 2,000,000 years before present and is commonly known as

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The heavy day soils that show significant expansion and contraction due to the presence or absence of moisture is called

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The main percentage of the volume of water in the hydrosphere is in

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The highest average salinity amongst the following seas is reported from

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The greatest variety of animal and plant species is found in

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The Harmattan is

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The major geological events of the Palaeozoic era include

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The minerals of sulphide group are

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The important mountains of Europe include

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The infrared radiation by sun are strongly absorbed by

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The least explosive type of volcano is called

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The major crude oil markets are the

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The lowermost and the oldest epoch of the Tertiary Period of geologic time is

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The major cause of species extinction is

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The islands of Seychelles are located in the

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The most important force that provide resistance to particles towards entertainment is

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The main vegetation of the steppe type climatic regions is

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The mean basin area of successive ordered streams formed a linear relationship when graphed. This statement is given by

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The largest fish exporting region in the world is

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The iron and steel industries of which of the following countries are almost fully dependent on imported raw materials?

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The heavier silicates named as ‘Sima’ or silica + magnesium are most abundant in the

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The limit beyond which the stars suffer internal collapse is called the

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The largest part of our hydrosphere is

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The Himalayan mountain system belongs to which of the following?

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