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Which region specializes in diamonds?

A) Sub-Saharan Africa B) Central america
C) Middle east Europe D) South America
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sub-Saharan Africa

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Which of the following is the highest active volcano in the world

A) Etna B) Fujiyoma
C) Mount tai D) Catopaxi
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Catopaxi

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The Earthquake at Sagami bay in Japan which killed two and half lakh people was an example of

A) Tectonic earthquake B) Plutonic earthquake
C) Main induced evarthquake D) Isostatic earthquake
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tectonic earthquake

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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

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The Jigme Dorji National Park is located in which country  ?

A) Myanmar B) Bhutan
C) India D) Nepal
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Bhutan

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The Jigme Dorji National Park is the second-largest National Park of Bhutan. The park provides sanctuary for 37 known species of mammals including several endangered, threatened or vulnerable species, such as the takin, snow leopard, clouded leopard, Bengal tiger, bharal or Himalayan blue sheep, etc. It is also home to the Indian leopard, serow, sambar, barking deer, goral, marmot, pika and more than 300 species of birds. It is also the only park in Bhutan where the national animal (takin), flower (blue poppy), bird (raven) and tree (cypress) exist together.

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The endangered Ridley turtles have the world's largest aggregation_____

A) Gahirmatha B) Sagarmatha
C) Lakshadweep islands D) Andaman and Nicobar group of islands
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Gahirmatha

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During the recent Venus transit (June 2012), the planet appeared as a tiny black circle moving on the Sun. The black colour on the sun is because the planet :

 

A) Is black in colour B) Obstructed all light from the sun
C) Was invisible due to bright rays from the Sun D) Behaved as a black hole during its transit
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Behaved as a black hole during its transit

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The Largest producer of Gold in the world is 

A) Australia B) Canada
C) Russia D) South Africa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) South Africa

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