World Geography Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The tropical cyclones with maximum sustained surface winds of 33 ms are called

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    tropical depressions
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    tropical storms
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    hurricane
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    None of the above
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Answer : 3. "hurricane"

Q:

Which ocean is situated between the continent of Africa and Europe?

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    Red Sea
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    Caspian Sea
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    Mediterranean Sea
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    Baltic Sea
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Answer : 3. "Mediterranean Sea"
Explanation :

The ocean situated between the continent of Africa and Europe is the (C) Mediterranean Sea. The Mediterranean Sea is a large body of water that is connected to the Atlantic Ocean through the Strait of Gibraltar. It separates Southern Europe from Northern Africa and serves as a critical maritime route and cultural crossroads.

Q:

Which of the following is not a kharif crop?

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    Jute
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    Maize
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    Mustard
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    Rice
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Answer : 3. "Mustard"
Explanation :

Kharif crops – The crops sown in June-July in the Indian subcontinent are called Kharif crops. These crops are harvested in October and November. These require high temperature and humidity at the time of sowing and dry environment at the time of ripening.

Main Kharif crops – Cotton, groundnut, paddy, millet, maize, sweet potato, urad, moong, moth cowpea (Chanwala), jowar, arhar, dhaincha, sugarcane, soybean, okra, sesame, guar, jute, flax etc.

Q:

The habitat of ‘Yakut’ tribe is

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    New Zealand
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    Congo Basin
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    Amazon Basin
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    North Siberia
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Answer : 4. "North Siberia"
Explanation :

1. Habitat of the Yakut tribe in Northern Siberia.

2. The Yakuts, or Sakha, are a Turkic ethnic group that lives primarily in the Sakha Republic in the Russian Federation. Their habitat also extends to the Amur, Magadan, Sakhalin regions and the Taimyr and Evenk districts of the Krasnoyarsk Territory.

3. Yakut language belongs to the Siberian branch of Turkic languages. The Russian word Yakut is derived from Evenk Yoko.

4. In some old histories the Yakuts call themselves Sakha or Urangai Sakha.

5. The Yakuts engage in animal husbandry, traditionally focusing on the raising of horses.

Q:

The slow down slope movement of soil and sediment because of frost heaving and thawing is called

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    solifluction
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    gelifluction
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    frost creep
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    rockfall
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Answer : 3. "frost creep"

Q:

Where is the head office of European Bank for Reconstruction & Development (EBRD)?

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    London
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    Paris
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    Vienna
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    Geneva
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Answer : 1. "London"

Q:

The traditional lands of the nomads of Central Asia are

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    Mongolia and Tibet
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    Sinkiang and Turkistan
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    Kirghiz steppe
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    All of the above
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Answer : 4. "All of the above"

Q:

What is the capital of Turkey?

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    Jerusalem
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    Canberra
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    Wellington
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    Ankara
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Answer : 4. "Ankara"

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