Q. The equatorial circumference is greater than the polar circumference by approximately ________

Answer

Correct Answer : 67 km

Q. The equatorial regions receive rainfall throughout the year. The annual rainfall is generally about ________

Answer

Correct Answer : 250 cms

Q. The essential feature of shifting cultivation is

Answer

Correct Answer : Rotation of fields

Q. The evergreen trees are those which remain green through out the year. This is because

Answer

Correct Answer : Their leaves fall in small numbers at intervals

Q. The exact time taken by the earth for single rotation on its own axis is ________

Answer

Correct Answer : 23 hrs 56 minutes 4.09 sec

Q. The extension of the landmass into the sea is shown as the

Answer

Correct Answer : Continental shelf

Q. The extreme of temperature between summer and winter is quite low in southern part of peninsular India mainly because ________

Answer

Correct Answer : The adjoining oceans moderate the temperature

Q. The factors which determine the climate of a place are: 1. Soil 2. Latitude 3. Altitude 4. Vegetation

Answer

Correct Answer : 2 and 3 only

Q. The famous Amarnath and Vaishnodevi shrines are located in the State of

Answer

Correct Answer : Jammu and Kashmir

Q. The Famous Kruger National Park is located in

Answer

Correct Answer : South Africa