World Geography Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Tropic of Capricorn does not pass through-
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637fab67c3515a31085ac55b- 1Chile, Argentina, Paraguayfalse
- 2Uganda, Kenya, Somaliyatrue
- 3Brazil, Botswana, South-Africafalse
- 4Australia, Fiji, Tongafalse
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Answer : 2. "Uganda, Kenya, Somaliya"
Explanation :
1. A total of ten countries are located on the Tropic of Capricorn. They are spread over three continents. Of the ten countries located on the Tropic of Capricorn, five are African countries.
2. They are Namibia, Botswana, South Africa, Mozambique and Madagascar. Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Paraguay are South American countries located on the Tropic of Capricorn.
3. Apart from five African countries and four South American countries, Australia is also located on the Tropic of Capricorn.
Q: The habitat of ‘Yakut’ tribe is
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6298a8fbe812232d065e7390- 1New Zealandfalse
- 2Congo Basinfalse
- 3Amazon Basinfalse
- 4North Siberiatrue
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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 Grand Canyon is located on the :
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638de66634f83f14728e60e4- 1Colorado Rivertrue
- 2Rhine Riverfalse
- 3Tapi Riverfalse
- 4Niger Riverfalse
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Answer : 1. "Colorado River "
Q: Which of the following is called the twin of the earth?
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638de47e75f808476e2ca2f0- 1Neptunefalse
- 2Venustrue
- 3Marsfalse
- 4Saturnfalse
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Answer : 2. "Venus "
Q: Where is the Makong River?
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5ffec031c967b15c38db1391- 1Brazilfalse
- 2Americafalse
- 3Chinatrue
- 4Myanmarfalse
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Answer : 3. "China"
Q: ‘Anaconda’ one of the world’s largest snakes is found in ______.
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647dead488eeb5476936249a- 1Monsoon forestfalse
- 2Tropical evergreen foresttrue
- 3Temperate grasslandsfalse
- 4Temperate evergreen forestfalse
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Answer : 2. "Tropical evergreen forest"
Q: The world's highest waterfall is located
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5fb7b08507253519c880b7ef- 1Canadafalse
- 2Venezuelatrue
- 3Australiafalse
- 4Guyanafalse
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Answer : 2. "Venezuela"
Explanation :
The world's highest waterfall is located in (B) Venezuela. The waterfall is named Angel Falls (Salto Ángel in Spanish), and it is situated in the Canaima National Park in the Gran Sabana region of Venezuela. Angel Falls is renowned for its impressive height, with a continuous drop of about 3,212 feet (979 meters) and a total height of 3,281 feet (1,000 meters).
Q: The short term variations of the atmosphere, ranging from minutes to months are called
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6135ef2b2421ea1e0c784798- 1climatefalse
- 2weathertrue
- 3temperaturefalse
- 4humidityfalse
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