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(a) Caspian Sea
(b) Lake Superior
(c) Lake Victoria
(d) Lake Baikal
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (a)
The Caspian Sea is generally regarded as the world's largest lake, but it contains an oceanic basin rather than being entirely over continental crust. Lake Superior is the largest freshwater lake in the world in area.
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Question : 1
The ‘Ring of Fire’ is associated with
- Earthquake
- Volcanoes
- Pacific Ocean
- Forestres
a) 2 and 3
b) 1, 2 and 3
c) 1, 2, 3 and 4
d) 2 and 4
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 2
Which one of the following continents lies in Northern-Southern and Eastern-Western hemispheres of the earth?
a) Africa
b) Australia
c) South America
d) Europe
Answer »Answer: (a)
Africa is located in the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Hemispheres. The equator (divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres) and the Prime Meridian (divides the earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres) pass through Africa.
Question : 3
Examine the following statements and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
- The greater part of Russia is having cold climate.
- Development of Russia is largely concentrated west of Ural mountains.
- Siberia is an important agricultural region of Russia.
- In Russia, Ural mountains separate the two extensive plains.
a) 1, 3 and 4 are correct.
b) 1, 2 and 3 are correct.
c) 2, 3 and 4 are correct.
d) 1, 2 and 4 are correct.
Answer »Answer: (d)
Question : 4
Which one of the following is the highest gravity dam in the world?
a) Nangal Dam
b) Beas Dam
c) Hirakud Dam
d) Bhakra Dam
Answer »Answer: (d)
Currently, the tallest dam in the world is the Nurek Dam, an embankment dam in Tajikistan at 300 m high. The tallest arch dam is the recently completed 292 m high Xiaowan Dam in China.
For gravity dams, the tallest is the 285 m high Grande Dixence Dam in Switzerland. When completed, a 335 m tall Rogun Dam also in Tajikistan could be the tallest, depending on the chosen design. Next in line is the 312 m Shuangjiangkou Dam currently under construction in China. Natural landslide dams are also quite competitive in height but not listed here.
In particular, the highest natural dam, Usoi Dam, is higher than the highest existing man-made one. The Bhakra Dam is a concrete gravity dam across the Sutlej River and is near the border between Punjab and Himachal Pradesh in northern India. The dam, at (226 m), is one of the highest gravity dams in the world (compared to the USA’s largest Hoover Dam at 743 ft).
Question : 5
The Victoria Falls in Africa is located on which river?
a) Orange
b) Zaire
c) Niger
d) Zambezi
Answer »Answer: (d)
Lake Victoria is the largest lake in Africa and is the source of River Nile, the longest river in the world.
Question : 6
The three leading coal producers of the world are:
a) England, France, Australia
b) USA, Russia, Germany
c) Germany, India, South Africa
d) France, Poland, Japan
Answer »Answer: (b)
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