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Ozone holes are more pronounced at the

 

A) Equator B) Tropic of cancer
C) Tropic of capricorn D) Poles
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Poles

Explanation:

Ozone holes are more pronounced at the polar regions of the earth.

 

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Duncan passage is situated between

A) Minicoy and Amindiv B) Minicoy and Maldives
C) Little Andaman and car Nicobar D) South Andaman and Little Andaman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) South Andaman and Little Andaman

Explanation:

Duncan Passage is a strait in the Indian Ocean. It is about 48 km wide.

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It separates Rutland Island to the north, and Little Andaman to the south.

 

West of Duncan Passage is the Bay of Bengal, east is the Andaman Sea.

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Which of the following rivers of peninsular India is distinct from the remaining three?

 

A) Narmada B) Cauvery
C) Krishna D) Godavari
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Narmada

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Which of the following range is known as 'Sahyadri'?

 

A) Satpura B) Western Ghats
C) Eastern Ghats D) Aravali
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Western Ghats

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Which of the following statements with regard to the Mediterraneam agriculture is/are correct?

1.The Mediterranean agriculture is highly specialized commercial agriculture.

2.It is intensive subsistence agriculture dominated by wet paddy cultivation.

3.It is a primitive subsistence agriculture.4.Viticulture is a speciality of the Mediterranean region.

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

A) 1 only B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 4 only D) 1, 3 and 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1 and 4 only

Explanation:

Mediterranean agriculture is practised  on  the  either  side  of  the Mediterranean  Sea  in  Europe  and in   north   Africa   from   Tunisia   to Atlantic  coast,  southern  California, central  Chile,  south  western  parts of   South   Africa   and   south   and south  western  parts  of  Australia. This region is an important supplier of citrus fruits. Viticulture or grape cultivation  is  a  speciality  of  the Mediterranean region.

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Which region in India is known as the "Rice Bowl of India"?

A) Indo-Gangetic plain B) Krishna-Godavari Delta region
C) North-East region D) Kerala and Tamil Nadu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Krishna-Godavari Delta region

Explanation:

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In India, Andhra Pradesh & the Krishna-Godavari Delta region is called as "Rice Bowl of India".

 

Coming to the Indian State, Chhattisgarh is also known as Rice Bowl of India.

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Zojila Pass connects which of the following two pairs?

 

A) Srinagar and Leh B) Kalimpong and Lhasa  
C) Chamba and Spiti   D) Arunachal Pradesh and Lhasa  
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Srinagar and Leh

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Myanmar is located in _____________.

 

A) South Asia B) South-east Asia
C) East Asia D) South-west Asia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) South-east Asia

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