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(a) Victoria
(b) Chad
(c) Tanganyika
(d) Nassar
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (d)
Lake Nasser was created by the construction of the Aswan High Dam in Southern Egypt across the waters of the Nile between 1958 and 1971. The largest man-made lake in the world, Lake Nasser has a major role in Egypt’s fishing industry.
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Question : 1
Which pair amongst the following is not correctly matched?
a) Lorraine coal fields – France
b) The queen of Adriatic sea – Rome
c) Tula – Russia
d) West Midlands – Birmingham
Answer »Answer: (b)
Venice is known as queen of the Adriatic.
Question : 2
Which of the following rivers flow in Germany?
a) Volga
b) Seine
c) Thames
d) Danube
Answer »Answer: (d)
The Danube is a river in Central Europe, the continent’s second-longest after the Volga. Classified as an international waterway, it originates in the town of Donaueschingen which is in the Black Forest of Germany at the confluence of the rivers Brigach and Breg.
The Danube then flows southeast for 2,872 km (1,785 mi), passing through four Central European capitals before emptying into the Black Sea via the Danube Delta in Romania and Ukraine.
Once a long-standing frontier of the Roman Empire, the river passes through or touches the borders of ten countries:
- Romania (29.0% of basin area),
- Hungary (11.6%),
- Serbia (10.2%),
- Austria (10.0%),
- Germany (7.0%),
- Slovakia (5.9%),
- Bulgaria (5.9%),
- Croatia (4.4%),
- Ukraine (3.8%), and
- Moldova (1.6%),
more than any other. Its drainage basin extends into nine more.
Question : 3
The pacific Islands from new Guinea South East-wards to the Fiji Islands’ group is called
a) The Mellanesia
b) The Polynesia
c) The Autralasia
d) The Micronesia
Answer »Answer: (a)
Mellanesia region consists of the four countries of Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Fiji and Guinea. It is a sub-region of Oceania extending from the western end of the Pacific Ocean to the Arafura Sea, and eastward to Fiji. Besides these independent countries, Melanesia also includes New Caledonia, Maluku Islands and West Papua.
Question : 4
The Pacific Islands from New Guinea South East-wards to the Fiji Islands group is called
a) The Mellanesia
b) The Polynesia
c) The Autralasia
d) The Micronesia
Answer »Answer: (a)
Mellanesia region consists of the four countries of Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Fiji and Guinea. It is a sub-region of Oceania extending from the western end of the Pacific Ocean to the Arafura Sea, and eastward to Fiji.
Besides these independent countries, Melanesia also includes New Caledonia, Maluku Islands and West Papua.
Question : 5
Volcanic activity is more common in
a) Japan
b) Hawai
c) New Zealand
d) Colombia
Answer »Answer: (b)
The Hawaiian Islands were (and continue to be) continuously formed from volcanic activity initiated at an undersea magma source called a hotspot.
As the tectonic plate beneath much of the Pacific Ocean moves to the northwest, the hot spot remains stationary, slowly creating new volcanoes.
Question : 6
Which of the following seas/gulfs are connected by the Suez Canal?
a) Gulf of Oman and the Red Sea
b) The Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea
c) Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea
d) The Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Oman
Answer »Answer: (b)
The Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, It connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.
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