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Questions : Which one of the following lakes forms an international boundary between Tanzania and Uganda?

(a) Malawi

(b) Chained

(c) Zambezi

(d) Victoria

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

Lake Victoria acts as the international boundary between Tanzania and Uganda. It is the largest lake in Africa and second widest fresh water body in the world.

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Question : 1

The main reason for deforestation in Asia is

a) excessive soil erosion

b) excessive fuel wood collection

c) construction of roads

d) floods

Answer: (b)

The main causes of total clearance are agriculture and in drier areas, fuelwood collection. The main cause of forest degradation is logging. Mining, industrial development and large dams also have a serious impact.

Tourism is becoming a larger threat to the forests. The United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organisation estimates that ‘1.5 billion of the 2 billion people worldwide who rely on fuelwood for cooking and heating are overcutting forests’. This problem is worst in drier regions of the tropics.

Question : 2

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

List I List II
(Volcano) (Country)
A. Sabancaya 1. Italy
B. Mount Etna 2. Peru
C. Colima 3. Indonesia
D. Merapi 4. Mexico
Codes: A B C D

a) 3 2 1 4

b) 3 1 4 2

c) 4 3 2 1

d) 2 1 4 3

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

Assertion (A):
Major natural regions of the world possess similar topography.
Reason (R):
Climate is a major influencing factor in a natural region.

a) Both A and R are individually true but R is not the correct explanation of A

b) Both A and R are individually true and R is the correct explanation of A

c) A is false but R is true

d) A is true but R is false

Answer: (c)

Major natural regions of the world have not the same type of climates. The different climates make different topographies.

Question : 4

Which one of the following is known as the Manchester of the East?

a) Shanghai

b) Tokyo

c) Osaka

d) KualaLumpur

Answer: (c)

Question : 5

In which one of the following areas is monsoon climate found?

a) South-Eastern United States

b) Pacific Coast of Columbia

c) Central California

d) Southern Part of South Africa

Answer: (b)

Monsoon type climate is found in Pacific Coast of Columbia.

Question : 6

Where is the Blind valley found?

a) Arid region

b) River valley region

c) Glacier region

d) Karst region

Answer: (d)

The Blind valley is found in the karst region. Karst topography is a geological formation shaped by the dissolution of a layer or layers of soluble bedrock, usually carbonate rock such as limestone or dolomite, but also in gypsum.

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