Q. Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of ports down the western coast of India?

Correct Answer

Porbandar, Marmagao, Mangalore, Kochi

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    A)A famous sea resort near Naples
    B)The southern most tip of Gibraltar
    C)A small French island in Mozambique channel
    D)A summer resort for the Pope in Itlay
    Answer: The southern most tip of Gibraltar
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    B)Uttar Pradesh
    C)Madhya Pradesh
    D)Haryana
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    A)Superior
    B)Titicaca
    C)Baikal
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    B)New Delhi - Bangkok - Tokyo - Vancouver
    C)New Delhi - London - New York - Vancouver
    D)New Delhi - Paris - New York - Vancouver
    Answer: New Delhi - Bangkok - Tokyo - Vancouver
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    A)Sandstone
    B)Shale
    C)Basalt
    D)Limestone
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  • Q. Which among the following is not a raw silk producing state?
    A)Karnataka
    B)Bihar
    C)Himachal Pradesh
    D)Jammu and Kashmir
    Answer: Bihar
  • Q. The Ozone hole over Antarctica was discovered in
    A)1978
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    C)1985
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    B)Just before sunrise
    C)At midnight
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    A)Indonesian Islands
    B)Amazon basin
    C)Congo basin
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    B)1 only
    C)Both 1 and 2
    D)Neither 1 nor 2
    Answer: 2 only
  • Q. The earth rotates around its axis from ________
    A)South to north
    B)North to south
    C)East to west
    D)West to east
    Answer: West to east
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    B)I, III and IV
    C)II, III and IV
    D)II and IV
    Answer: I, III and IV
  • Q. Which one among the following is not an important factor of climate of an area?
    A)Altitude
    B)Latitude
    C)Longitude
    D)Distance from the sea
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    C)Cold and humid regions
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    B)Mahanadi
    C)Godavari
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