World Geography GK

The Rhine river of northern Europe empties into ______ sea ?

A. the Baltic sea B. the North sea C. the Bay of Biscay D. the Adriatic sea

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The process of soil development is called ______ ?

A. leaching B. illuviation C. eluviations D. pedogenesis

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The planets called the inner planets, are ______ planets ?

A. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune B. Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus C. Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto D. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

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The planets that are called superior planets are _______ planets ?

A. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars and Jupiter B. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto C. Mercury, Pluto, Venus, Neptune and…

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The rate at change of temperature is called ______ ?

A. temperature difference B. temperature gradient C. isotherm D. None of the above

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The panama canal links ______ with ______ ?

A. Canada with Greenland B. North America with South America C. Siberia with Greenland D. None of the above  

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_____ is not a kharif crop ?

A. Jute B. Maize C. Mustard D. Rice

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The shape of earth is ______ ?

A. sphere B. oblate spheroid C. circular D. spheroid  

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The tropical easterlies wind lie at ______ latitude ?

A. 0-30? latitude B. 30-60? latitude C. 60-90? latitude D. 10-40? latitude

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The term ‘Abyssal’ refers to ______ ?

A. inner most part of the earth B. organism found in the shallow water zone of the seas C. deeper…

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The southernmost part of the world is ______ ?

A. Cape of Good Hope, Africa B. Cape of Horn, S. America C. Colombo, Sri Lanka D. Wellington, New Zealand

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The texture of a soil refers to ______ ?

A. the size distribution of the mineral particles composing the soil B. the distribution of mineral particles in the soil…

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The steady or initial phase of the magnetic storms is called ______ ?

A. preceded by storm sudden commencement B. magnetic storm at middle and low altitudes C. a sharp increase of the…

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The Suez canal connects with the ______ seas ?

A. Baltic sea and the Caspian sea B. Mediterranean sea and the Red sea C. Red sea and the Caspian…

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The southern Deccan area is in a rain shadow and receives only ______ rainfalls in a year ?

A. 50 to 1000 mm of rainfall a year B. 100 to 200 mm of rainfall a year C. 200…

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The strongest bonds exist between the particles found within _______ rocks ?

A. metamorphic rocks B. igneous rocks C. sedimentary rock D. all have similar strength of bonds

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Snow line on the northern side of greater Himalayas range about ______ to ______ meters ?

A. 4,500 to 6,000 metres B. 5,500 to 6,000 metres C. 3,500 to 6,000 metres D. None of the above

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The study of soils is called ______ ?

A. geomorphology B. pedology C. hydrology D. biogeography

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The term ‘regur’ refers to _______ ?

A. deltaic alluvial soils B. lateral soils C. black cotton soils D. red and yellow soils

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