Geography World Geography

Q. River Rhine of Europe drains into

A
Caspian Sea
B
North Sea
C
Black Sea
D
Adriatic Sea

Correct Answer

North Sea

More Questions on Geography

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    A)India and Myanmar
    B)India and Pakistan
    C)India and China
    D)India and Afghanistan
    Answer: India and Pakistan
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    A)Frontal precipitation
    B)Orographic precipitation
    C)Natural precipitation
    D)Convectional precipitation
    Answer: Orographic precipitation
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    B)Mediterranean
    C)Alpine
    D)Mongoloid
    Answer: Nordic
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    A)Penumbra
    B)Halo
    C)Umbra
    D)Black Hole
    Answer: Umbra
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    A)Earthquakes
    B)Rocks
    C)Soils
    D)Volcanoes
    Answer: Soils
  • Q. The ocean currents allow the oceans to ________ year after year.
    A)Maintain the same temperature
    B)Become warmer
    C)Become colder
    D)Increase salinity
    Answer: Maintain the same temperature
  • Q. Which one of the following cities is not located on the bank of river Ganga?
    A)Uttarkashi
    B)Fatehpur
    C)Bhagalpur
    D)Kanpur
    Answer: Uttarkashi
  • Q. Which of the following types of rainfall is often accompanied with lightning and thunder?
    A)Frontal
    B)Orographic
    C)Convectional
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    A)Albopictus
    B)Acaulis
    C)Matus
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    Answer: Aurora
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    B)1, 2 and 4
    C)1 only
    D)3 and 4
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    A)Mass
    B)Size
    C)Rotational speed
    D)Temperature
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    A)Desert
    B)Plateau
    C)Plains
    D)Mountain
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  • Q. The general physical relief is likely to be the boldest in
    A)The Deccan Plateau
    B)The Himalayan Mountain Complex
    C)The Indus Ganga Plain
    D)The Central Indian Plateau
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    A)Kosi
    B)Brahmaputra
    C)Gandak
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    A)North America
    B)Scandinavia
    C)Russia
    D)Germany
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  • Q. The continent through which the Equator, Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn pass, is
    A)Africa
    B)Asia
    C)South America
    D)Australia
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