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World Physical Geography PRACTICE TEST [7 - EXERCISES]
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Question : 6 [SSC LDEO 2013]
Match correctly the following deserts and their location by choosing the correct response:
List I | List II |
(Desert ) | (Location ) |
a. Kalahari | i. South America |
b. Atacama | ii. Australia |
c. Thar | iii. Africa |
d. Great Victoria | iv. Asia |
a) a-(iv), b-(iii), c-(ii), d-(i)
b) a-(ii), b-(iii), c-(i), d-(iv)
c) a-(iii), b-(i), c-(iv), d-(ii)
d) a-(iii), b-(ii), c-(i), d-(iv)
Answer »Answer: (c)
- Kalahari Desert: a large semi-arid sandy savannah in southern Africa;
- Atacama Desert: the driest hot desert in the world, located in South America;
- Thar Desert: a large, arid region in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, and
- Great Victoria: a sparsely populated desert area in Western Australia and South Australia.
Question : 7
List I | List II |
A. Iron & Steel | 1. Portsmouth |
B. Automobile | 2. Dortmund |
C. Shipbuilding | 3. Bangalore |
D. Aircraft | 4. Detroit |
a) A – 2 ; B – 1 ; C – 4 ; D – 3
b) A – 1 ; B – 2 ; C – 3 ; D – 4
c) A – 2 ; B – 4 ; C – 1 ; D – 3
d) A – 4 ; B – 3 ; C – 2 ; D – 1
Answer »Answer: (c)
Question : 8 [SSC IT 2004]
Which country is the world’s largest archipelago?
a) Indonesia
b) Philippines
c) Greenland
d) Sweden
Answer »Answer: (a)
An archipelago sometimes called an island group or island chain is a chain or cluster of islands.
Archipelagos may be found isolated in bodies of water or neighbouring a large landmass. Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelago with over 13,000 islands & totals around 18,000 islands.
The Malay Archipelago (or Indonesian Archipelago) is often referred to as the largest archipelago in the world, but this is meant by area rather than a number of islands.
This title aptly represents its 25,000 - 30,000 or so islands which span 5,400 kilometres eastward from Sabang in northern Sumatra to Merauke in Irian Jaya (now known as Papua).
Question : 9
The Kiel canal connects
a) Bering sea and Chukchi sea
b) Caribbean sea and Pacific Ocean
c) Baltic sea and North sea
d) Red sea and Mediterranean sea
Answer »Answer: (c)
The Kiel canal connects Baltic sea and North sea. The Kiel Canal, known as the Kaiser-WilhelmKanal until 1948, is a 98-kilometre long canal in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. The canal links the North Sea at Brunsbüttel to the Baltic Sea at Kiel-Holtenau
Question : 10 [SSC CGL 2016]
Japan is called the ‘Land of the rising sun’ because
a) Sun always remains in the eastern part of the sky throughout the day in Japan
b) Sun rises there as soon as it sets
c) The rays of the sun get reflected from the waters of the sea and make the sunrise beautiful in Japan
d) Japan being the Eastern most country in the world, it has the earliest sunrise
Answer »Answer: (d)
Japan is an archipelago, or a group of islands, about 100 miles east of theAsian main land in the Far East. Being the easternmost country in the world. When earth rotates, Japan first receives the first rays of the sun. Then the others get the rays if the sun. That’s why Japan is called the land of the rising sun.
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