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__________ is called the 'low country' of the earth

 

A) Spain B) Holland
C) Italy D) Hungary

Answer:   B) Holland



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Which is the fourth planet from the sun ?

A) Mercury B) Mars
C) Jupiter D) Earth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Mars

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Which of the following cities is not one of the capitals of South Africa ?

A) Cape town B) Pretoria
C) Johannesburg D) Bloemfontein
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Johannesburg

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The time at Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Greenwhich. Hence, it is located at 

A) 30 degrees W longitude B) 30 degrees E longitude
C) 28 degrees E longitude D) 28 degrees W longitude
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 30 degrees E longitude

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What is the International Date Line ?

A) It is the equator B) It is the 0 degrees longitude
C) It is the 90 degrees longitude D) It is the 180 degrees longitude
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) It is the 180 degrees longitude

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Which is the second most abundant metal in the earth's crust ?

A) Iron B) Aluminium
C) Copper D) Zinc
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Iron

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In the structure of Planet Earth, below the mantle, the core is mainly made up of which one of the following ?

A) Aluminium B) Chromium
C) Iron D) Silicon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Iron

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The earth revolves around the Sun in an elliptical path and the sun is located at one focus of the ellipse. Imagine a situation in which the earth goes around the Sun on a circular path. Which one among the following would result in under that situation ?

A) It would not make any difference B) Difference between seasons will be reduced
C) The earth would become very hot D) The earth would become very cold
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Difference between seasons will be reduced

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Light - year measures which of the following ?

A) Intensity of Light B) Mass
C) Distance D) Time
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Distance

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