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Questions : A day is added when one crosses

(a) the equator from north to south

(b) the equator from south to north

(c) 180 degree longitude from west to east

(d) 180 degree longitude from east to west

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

A traveller crossing the International Date Line eastbound subtracts one day, or 24 hours so that the calendar date to the west of the line is repeated. Crossing the IDL westbound results in 24 hours being added, advancing the calendar date by one day.

The International Date Line is necessary to have a fixed, albeit arbitrary, boundary on the globe where the calendar date advances in the westbound direction.

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Question : 1

Black forest mountain is situated in

a) Ukrane

b) France

c) Russia

d) Germany

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

What process takes place during the youthful stage of a river?

a) Valley deepening

b) Valley widening

c) Meandering

d) River rejuvenating

Answer: (a)

The youthful stage of the river is when water flow is the quickest. Because of a steep slope and steep channel gradient in this stage, rivers actively deepen their valleys through vertical erosion.

The valley becomes deep and narrow characterized by steep valley side slopes of the convex plan. Waterfalls, V-shaped valleys and interlocking spurs are features of this stage.

Question : 3

Spot the odd item in the following :

a) Emerald

b) Basalt

c) Sapphire

d) Ruby

Answer: (b)

Emerald, together with ruby and sapphire, form the “big three” of colored stones or gems which are all metamorphic in nature. Basalt is an igneous rock.

Question : 4

Where is the mount Saint Helens situated?

a) Phillippines

b) Chili

c) United State of America (USA)

d) Japan

Answer: (c)

Question : 5

Which one of the following continents has the largest number of countries?

a) Asia

b) Africa

c) South America

d) Europe

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

Which one of the following describes the Lithosphere?

a) Crust and core

b) Upper and lower mantle

c) Mantle and core

d) Crust and upper mantle

Answer: (d)

Lithosphere consists of crust and upper mantle.

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