Geography Indian Geography

Q. Arable lands refer to

A
Woodland
B
Pasture land
C
Fallow land
D
Cultivable land

Correct Answer

Cultivable land

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    B)Coal based
    C)Hydro-electric
    D)Nuclear based
    Answer: Nuclear based
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    A)Orissa
    B)Bihar
    C)Chhattisgarh
    D)Jharkhand
    Answer: Chhattisgarh
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    A)Sun
    B)Agricultural waste
    C)Dried dung
    D)Natural gas
    Answer: Natural gas
  • Q. Temperate grasslands in South America are found on the ________ part of the continent.
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    B)Northern
    C)Southern
    D)South-eastern
    Answer: South-eastern
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    A)Spruce
    B)Shisham
    C)Pine
    D)Deodar
    Answer: Shisham
  • Q. Which among the following currents is produced by upwelling of water off the coast of Chile and Peru?
    A)Benguela Current
    B)Canarie Current
    C)Humboldt Current
    D)Kuroshio Current
    Answer: Humboldt Current
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    B)I and II
    C)II and IV
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    A)Kerala
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    C)Assam
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    B)Weathering
    C)Attrition
    D)Abrasion
    Answer: Erosion
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    B)India and China
    C)China and Afghanistan
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    B)Mongolia
    C)Tibet
    D)South West China
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    A)Copernicus
    B)Galileo
    C)Newton
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    B)La Nina
    C)Movement of Jet Streams
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  • Q. What is the percentage of Nitrogen in atmosphere of the Earth?
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    C)0.03
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    B)Malabar
    C)Andhra Pradesh
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    C)Cold areas
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    C)Salher
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    C)4:30 hours
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