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Questions : Which one of the following countries is credited with the establishment of uranium city?

(a) Russia

(b) Canada

(c) Australia

(d) U.S.A

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

Canada is credited with the establishment of Uranium city. Uranium City is a settlement in northern Saskatchewan, Canada. Located on the northern shores of Lake Athabasca near the border of the Northwest Territories it is 230 m (750 ft) above sea level.

The settlement is 760 km (470 mi) northwest of Prince Albert, 760 km (470 mi) northeast of Edmonton and 48 km (30 mi) south of the Northwest Territories-Saskatchewan boundary.

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Question : 1

World’s largest reserve of Uranium found in

a) Brazil

b) Canada

c) Australia

d) South Africa

Answer: (c)

Australia is the country with largest uranium reserve but due to opposition against uranium mining it is the third Uranium producer country behind Kazakhstan and Canada.

Question : 2

Which of the following countries are the best examples of highly scientific development and management of pastoral farming?

a) Denmark and Holland

b) Czechoslovakia and Poland

c) France and Spain

d) Greenland and Norway

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below: 

List I List II
A. Hydropower 1. France
B. Coal 2. Congo Democratic Republic
C. Petroleum 3. Poland
D. Nuclear power 4. Iraq
Codes: A B C D

a) 3 4 1 2

b) 1 3 2 4

c) 2 3 4 1

d) 4 1 3 2

Answer: (c)

  1. Hydropower associated with the Congo Democratic Republic. The Democratic Republic of the Congo has a reserve of petroleum, natural gas, coal, and a potential hydroelectric power generating capacity of around 100,000 MW. The Inga Dam, alone on the Congo River, has the potential capacity to generate 40,000 to 45,000 MW of electric power, sufficient to supply the electricity needs of the whole southern Africa region.
  2. Coal associated with Poland.
  3. Today Iraq’s reserve to production ratio is 158 years.
  4. Nuclear power associated with France. France derives over 75% of its electricity from nuclear energy. This is due to a longstanding policy based on energy security.

Question : 4

Two largest producers of sugarbeet in the world are

a) France and Russia

b) Germany and U.S.A.

c) Belgium and China

d) Turkey and Ukrain

Answer: (a)

The two largest producers of sugarbeet in the world are France and Russia.

Question : 5

Consider the following countries:

  1. Australia
  2. Namibia
  3. Brazil
  4. Chile
Through which of the above does the tropic of Capricorn pass?

a) 2, 3 and 4

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) 1 only

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer: (d)

The line passes through Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil, Namibia, Botswana, South Africa, Mozambique, Madagascar, Australia and French Polynesia, clipping New Caledonia, Fiji, Tonga and the Cook Islands before landfall at Pitcairn.

Question : 6

The time at Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich. Hence, it is located at

a) 30°E longitude

b) 28°E longitude

c) 30°W longitude

d) 28°W longitude

Answer: (a)

Cairo is located at 30 degree east longitude.

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