Sawaal
  • Home/
  • Searching for and

 Searching for "and"

Q:

The dwarf camels, known as Alpacas , Vicunas and llamas are found in 

A) Tibet B) Afghanistan
C) Burma D) Cyprus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tibet

Explanation:

The llama, its wild cousin , the Vicuna and hump-less Alpaca are also found in the high pasture lands of the Andes region of Bolivia and peru, where they are useful as beasts of burden and for the production of fleece and meat.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: World Geography

Q:

Tokyo, the capital of japan is situated in the island of 

A) Hokkaido B) Honshu
C) Shikoku D) Kyushu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Honshu

Explanation:

Honshu is the largest of the four main islands and is approximately equal in area to United Kingdom. Tokyo is one of the five largest cities of the world.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: World Geography

Q:

The 'land of eternal spring' are certain parts of ______

A) Tundra region B) Highland region
C) Mediterranean region D) Hot-Wet Equatorial region
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Hot-Wet Equatorial region

Explanation:

In high plateaus of the Hot  Wet Equatorial Region the temperature is very much lower and so the "Ecuador type' of climate develops typically on the high plateau of Ecuador at an elevation of about 2430 to 3050 meter. Because of the pleasant average temperature of, 13oC. This is described as the "Land of eternal spring".

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: World Geography
Exam Prep: AIEEE , Bank Exams , CAT
Job Role: Bank Clerk , Bank PO

Q:

_______ and _______ are called the "Low countries" of Europe

A) Spain and portugal B) Holland and Belgium
C) England and Ireland D) Denmark and Germany
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Holland and Belgium

Explanation:

Holland is also known as Netherlands, which means "Low lands". Dutch Engineers reclaimed considerable part of the seabed by building dykes and pumping out the sea water into canals. Some houses in Holland are below sea level. Belgium has also Low lands  bordering the North Sea and dykes are constructed to control the encroachment of the sea.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: World Geography

Q:

A hinterland is 

A) an area behind a seaport that supplies the bulk of the exports B) the interior of a valley
C) an elevated area D) an area occupied by backward community
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) an area behind a seaport that supplies the bulk of the exports

Explanation:

It is also the land that accommodates the imports of the port.

Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: World Geography

Q:

Magma that reaches earth's surface and then solidifies is called

A) granite B) lava
C) quartz D) silicates
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) lava

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: World Geography

Q:

The inequality between day and night becomes greater or more marked as one travels from _______ to _________

A) Poles, Equator B) Equator, Poles
C) Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn D) Tropic of Capricorn, Tropic of Cancer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Equator, Poles

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: World Geography

Q:

The land-locked country in SE Asia is 

A) Thailand B) Malayasia
C) Laos D) Vietnam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Laos

Explanation:
Report Error

View Answer Report Error Discuss

Filed Under: World Geography