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Q. Which of the following cities is incorrectly matched to the river on which it is situated?

A
Amsterdam - River Amsel
B
Budapest - River Danube
C
Baghad - River Tigris
D
Alexandria - River Niger

Correct Answer

Alexandria - River Niger

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    B)Himachal Pradesh
    C)Uttarakhand
    D)Uttar Pradesh
    Answer: Uttarakhand
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    B)Orange
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    D)Black
    Answer: Black
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    B)Temperature falls below 0°C
    C)Absolute humidity becomes equal to relative humidity
    D)Relative humidity becomes 100% and more
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    B)Cheap and abundant power supply
    C)Availability of coal
    D)The port of Kolkata can easily export all the jute goods
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  • Q. The inequality between day and night becomes greater or more marked as one travels from ________ to ________.
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    B)Poles, Equator
    C)Equator, Poles
    D)Tropic of Capricorn, Tropic of Cancer
    Answer: Equator, Poles
  • Q. The Red soils develop a reddish colour due to ________
    A)Tropical monsoonal climate
    B)Deforestation and over-grazing
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  • Q. In Britain the Grand Union Canal is running from
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    B)Liverpool to Hull
    C)Cardiff to Birmingham
    D)West Midlands to the London area
    Answer: West Midlands to the London area
  • Q. Arrange the following rivers in descending order of their length: 1. Ravi 2. Cauvery 3. Sutlej 4. Yamuna
    A)4, 3, 2, 1
    B)1, 2, 4, 3
    C)3, 4, 1, 2
    D)1, 2, 3, 4
    Answer: 4, 3, 2, 1
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    A)Canada
    B)Pampas
    C)Downs
    D)All the above
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    A)Strait
    B)Cape
    C)Isthmus
    D)Peninsula
    Answer: Isthmus
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    B)Is enervating
    C)Withers plants
    D)Is conducive to health
    Answer: Is conducive to health
  • Q. Assemblage or ideas, beliefs, skills, institutions is represented by
    A)Mode of life
    B)Civilization
    C)Culture
    D)None of these
    Answer: Culture
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    C)Coimbatore
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    C)Agra
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