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World Geography - Section 3

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World Geography - Section 3

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Question 1
The process of soil development is called

A
leaching
B
illuviation
C
eluviations
D
pedogenesis
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 2
The phosphate are a group of minerals of one or more metallic elements chemically associated with the phosphate compound ____

A
oxides
B
silicates
C
carbonates
D
phosphates
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 3
The panama canal links

A
Canada with Greenland
B
North America with South America
C
Siberia with Greenland
D
None of the above
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 4
The Rhine river of northern Europe empties into

A
the Baltic sea
B
the North sea
C
the Bay of Biscay
D
the Adriatic sea
Correct Answer: Option B

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Question 5
The place where material is excavated when the zone of maximum stream velocity approaches the stream's bed is called

A
scoured pools
B
riffles
C
ox-bow lakes
D
flood plain
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 6
The planets called the inner planets, are

A
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
B
Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus
C
Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto
D
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Correct Answer: Option D

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Question 7
The region of three W's that is wheat, wool and wine is

A
mediterranean climatic regions
B
china type climatic regions
C
steppe type climatic regions
D
equatorial regions
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 8
The process that creates a sub layer, which is white to gray in colour and composes of silica sand in the A horizon is called

A
podsolosation
B
calcification
C
laterisation
D
gleisation
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 9
The ratio of the weight of water vapour to the total weight of air (including the water vapor) is called

A
specific humidity
B
mixing ratio
C
relative humidity
D
absolute humidity
Correct Answer: Option A

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Question 10
The polar Easterlies lie at

A
0-30? latitude
B
30-60? latitude
C
60-90? latitude
D
90? latitude
Correct Answer: Option C

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