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One of the most destructive volcanoes in recent times has been the Kilauea volcano.Where is it located?

A) Hawaii B) Japan
C) Spain D) Vietnam
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Hawaii

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Among the world oceans, which ocean is having the widest continental shelf ?

A) Antarctic ocean B) Arctic Ocean
C) Indian Ocean D) Atlantic ocean
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Arctic Ocean

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A landscape which is caused due to the fissure in the earth along which one side has moved down with reference to the other is known as

A) Rift Valley B) U Shaped Valley
C) V Shaped Valley D) Hanging Valley
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rift Valley

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Which among the following country is not a part of Scandinavia?

A) Norway B) Finland
C) Sweden D) Denmark
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Finland

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In which city was Ariana Grande performing in when her concert was hit by a terrorist attack in May 2017?

A) Manchester B) Birmingham
C) Liverpool D) London
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Manchester

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Mount ST. Helens is an 'active stratovolcano' located in ____.

A) Japan B) India
C) USA D) Chile
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) USA

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The permanent secretariat of OIC is located in

A) Makkah B) Riyadh 
C) Jeddah D) Madina
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Jeddah

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The tides in the sea are primarily due to

A) the atmospheric effect of the Earth B) the gravitational effect of Venus on the Earth
C) the gravitational effect of the Sun on the Earth D) the gravitational effect of the Moon on the Earth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) the gravitational effect of the Moon on the Earth

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