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Questions : Which one among the following is not an important factor of climate of an area?

(a) Longitude

(b) Latitude

(c) Distance from the sea

(d) Altitude

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

While the latitude of a particular location affects its climate, the longitude can determine the time zone a particular location is in.

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Question : 1

The main centres of ship building industry in Japan are

a) Yakohama and Wakohama

b) Nagasaki and Yawata

c) Nagita and Issikari

d) Osaka and Kyoto

Answer: (b)

Question : 2

The country located between 8° N and 37° N latitudes is

a) India

b) Bangladesh

c) Pakistan

d) China

Answer: (a)

India lies to the north of the equator between 6° 44' and 35° 30' north latitude and 68° 7' and 97° 25' east longitude.

Question : 3

Consider the following statements:

  1. A desert is a barren area of land where little precipitation occurs.
  2. The Sahara desert is the largest singles stretch desert.
  3. The next biggest desert is the Great Australian desert.
Which of the statement(s) given is/are correct?

a) 1 and 2

b) 1 only

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 2 and 3

Answer: (c)

A desert is a barren area of land where little precipitation occurs and consequently, living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life.

The lack of vegetation exposes the unprotected surface of the ground to the processes of denudation. About one-third of the land surface of the world is arid or semi-arid.

This includes much of the Polar Regions where little precipitation occurs and which are sometimes called polar deserts or “cold deserts”. The Sahara desert is the largest single stretch desert in the world and after that Great Australian Desert.

Question : 4

The largest iron-producing region of USA is

a) Alabama state

b) North East Appalachian region

c) Lake Superior region

d) Western region

Answer: (c)

Question : 5

The Victoria Falls are on the river

a) Congo

b) Niger

c) Orange

d) Zambezi

Answer: (d)

The Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya is a waterfall located in southern Africa on the Zambezi River between the countries of Zambia and Zimbabwe. While it is neither the highest nor the widest waterfall in the world, it is claimed to be the largest.

This claim is based on a width of 1,708 metres and a height of 108 metres, forming the largest sheet of falling water in the world.

Question : 6

Ural industrial region is dominated by

a) Metal fabricating

b) Textiles

c) Automobiles

d) Electronics

Answer: (a)

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