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Questions : Match column I with column II and select the correct answer using the code given below the columns:
Column I Column II
A. Argentina i. Down
B. Australia ii. Pampas
C. North America iii. Veld
D. South Africa iv. Prairie
Codes: A B C D

(a) A - (i), B - (ii), C - (iii), D - (iv)

(b) A - (ii), B - (i), C - (iv), D - (iii)

(c) A - (iii), B - (i), C - (iii), D - (iv)

(d) A - (iv), B - (i), C - (ii), D - (iii)

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

  • The Pampas are fertile South American lowlands, covering more than 750,000 km², that include the Argentine provinces of Buenos Aires, La Pampa, Santa Fe, Entre Ríos and Córdoba; most of Uruguay.
  • The Darling Downs is a farming region on the western slopes of the Great Dividing Range in southern Queensland, Australia.
  • Prairies are ecosystems considered part of the temperate grasslands, savannas, and Lands typically referred to as “prairie” tend to be in North America.
  • Veld is the name given to various types of open country in Southern Africa that is used for pasturage and farmland. To most South African farmers today the “veld” refers to the land they work, much of which has long since ceased to be “natural.”

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Question : 1

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Assertion (A):
The growth rate of the population in developing countries is higher than that of developed countries.
Reason (R):
A low level of economic development leads to a high total fertility rate.

a) A is true, but R is false.

b) Both A and R are ture and R is the correct explanation of A.

c) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

d) A is false, but R is true.

Answer: (b)

The growth rate of the population in developing countries is higher than that of developed countries because the low level of economic developments leads to a high total fertility rate.

In the developed countries the annual number of births barely exceeds deaths because of low birth rates and much older populations.

Question : 2

Among the SAARC countries the most densely populated country is

a) Pakistan

b) Bangladesh

c) India

d) Maldives

Answer: (b)

Question : 3

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

List I List II
A. Brunei 1. Bander Seri Begawan
B. Indonesia 2. Phnom Penh
C. Laos 3. Vientiane
D. Cambodia 4. Jakarta
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 1 3 2

b) 1 4 3 2

c) 2 4 1 3

d) 3 1 4 2

Answer: (b)

  1. Brunei – Bander seri begawan
  2. Indonesia – Jakarta
  3. Laos – Vientiane
  4. Combodia – Phnom Penh

All these are names of south-Asian countries with the names of their capitals.

Question : 4

Which one of the following pairs correctly matched?

a) Sierra Nevada — Canada

b) Black forest — Germany

c) Pennines — France

d) Vorges — Haly

Answer: (b)

The Black Forest is a mountainous region in southwest Germany, bordering France. Known for its dense, evergreen forests and picturesque villages, it is often associated with the Brothers Grimm fairy tales.

It’s renowned for its spas and the cuckoo clocks produced in the region since the 1700s. The region’s largest town, Freiburg, is filled with Gothic buildings and surrounded by vineyards.

The Pennines, also known as the Pennine Chain or Pennine Hills, are a range of mountains and hills in Northern England separating North West England from Yorkshire and North East England.

The Sierra Nevada is a mountain range in the Western United States, between the Central Valley of California and the Basin and Range Province.

Vorges is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de France in northern France.

Question : 5

Name one of the important tribal groups of Japan.

a) Fula

b) Hottentot

c) Eskimo

d) Ainu

Answer: (d)

Ainu is one of the important tribal groups of Japan

Question : 6

Which of the following is the Third largest country in population after China and India ?

a) Indonesia

b) Bangladesh

c) United States of America

d) Japan

Answer: (c)

United States is the third largest country in terms of population after China and India.

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