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Question : 21

Which water body separates Australia from New Zealand?

a) Megallan

b) Cook Straits

c) Great Barrier Reef

d) Tasman Sea

Answer: (d)

The Tasman Sea separates Australia from New Zealand.

Question : 22 [SSC CHSL 2014]

About how much of the world’s land area is tropical rainforest ?

a) 7 percent

b) 2 percent

c) 15 percent

d) 10 percent

Answer: (a)

Tropical rainforests cover only about 7% of the Earth’s surface. They are located in a band around the equator, mostly in the area between the Tropic of Cancer (23.5° N latitude) and the Tropic of Capricorn (23.5° S latitude). They are home to approximately 50% of all living things on earth.

Question : 23

The coldest place on the earth is

a) Chicago

b) Halifax

c) Verkhoyansk

d) Siachin

Answer: (c)

The coldest place on the earth is Verkhoyansk. Verkhoyansk is a town in Verkhoyansky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the Yana River near the Arctic Circle, 675 kilometers from Yakutsk.

Question : 24 [SSC LDEO 2013]

Asia and North America are separated by

a) Strait of Dover

b) Bass Strait

c) Cook Strait

d) Bering Strait

Answer: (d)

The Bering Strait separates North America from Asia, or Russia. It is located to the south of the Arctic Circle. It is at the edge of the Bering Sea.

Question : 25

Which one of the following countries of Africa finds a place in high human development category of UNDP?

a) Kenya

b) South Africa

c) Mauritius

d) Zimbabwe

Answer: (c)

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