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World Geography - Section 1

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World Geography - Section 1

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Question 1
The ionosphere contains ionized air that protects the earth from

A
the ultraviolet rays of the sun
B
the infrared rays of the sun
C
the falling meteorites
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 2
The horizontal of soil profile is composed of

A
weathered parent material that is not affected by translocation and organic modification
B
material affected by translocation & organic modification
C
unweathered bedrock
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 3
The largest city in Latin America is

A
Mexico city
B
Caracas
C
Rio-de-Janeiro
D
Buenos Aires
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 4
The highest and lowest values of a weather element observed over the entire period of record are

A
extremes
B
average extremes
C
absolute extremes
D
relative extremes
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 5
The highest mountain peak of Oceania is

A
Mt. Victoria, Papua New Guinea
B
Mt. Kosciusko, Australia
C
Mt. Cook, South Island (New Zealand)
D
Puncak Jaya, Indonesia
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 6
The length of the tropical years (the time interval between successive occurrences of the spring equinox) is decreasing very slowly as a result of

A
small, progressive changes in the earth's rotational speed
B
small, progressive change in earth's orbit around the sun
C
both (a) and (b)
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 7
The largest gulf in the world is

A
Gulf of Mexico
B
Persian Gulf
C
Gulf of Carpentaria
D
Gulf of Mannar
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 8
The largest part of our hydrosphere is

A
Atlantic Ocean
B
Indian Ocean
C
Pacific ocean
D
Antarctica ocean
Correct Answer: Option C

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Question 9
The limit beyond which the stars suffer internal collapse is called the

A
Raman Effect
B
Chandrasekhar limit
C
Aurora Borealis
D
Quasan Zone
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 10
The ground water that occurs when flow of the subterranean water is not confined by the presence of impermeable layers is called

A
unconfined groundwater
B
confined groundwater
C
aquifer
D
artesian
Correct Answer: Option A

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