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Question : 16 [UGC-II (Geog) 2016]

Which one of the following countries is devoid of Glossopteris flora?

a) Norway

b) India

c) Australia

d) South Africa

Answer: (a)

Glossopteris flora are found in Australia, India and South Africa. They are not found in Norway.

Question : 17 [SSC MTS 2013]

The term ‘Kraal’ is used for

a) Cattle shed of the Kikuyus

b) House of Masai herder

c) Fenced villages of Masai herder

d) Tent of the Kirghiz

Answer: (c)

‘Kraal’ refers to a term cognate to ‘corral’, used in an African village, sometimes for a cattle-pen or enclosure surrounded by a thorn-fence.

Question : 18

Which one of the following continents has the highest growth of population?

a) South America

b) Africa

c) Asia

d) North America

Answer: (d)

Question : 19

Assertion (A):
Yak is an important animal of Tibetan Highlands.Reason (R) :
This is a small animal requiring less grazing.

a) A is true but R is false

b) Both A and R are true and R Explains A

c) Both A and R are true but R does not explain A

d) A is false but R is true

Answer: (a)

Yak is animal with large body. It is reared in cold regions as it can withstand cold climate.

Question : 20 [SSC CHSL 2015]

Yellow complexion, Medium stature, Oblique eye with an epicanthic fold are the characteristic features of:

a) Australoids

b) Mangoloid

c) Negroid

d) Cancosoid

Answer: (b)

As per Sir Herbert Risley’s classification of Indian races, the Mongoloids are of short stature, yellow in complexion, have a medium broad nose, flat face, and oblique eyes with an epicanthic fold.

Their representatives are the Kinnets of Lahul-Spiti and Kullu, the Lepchas, and Bhutias of Sikkim, and the Tharus of the Tarai region of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.

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