Q. The Indian sub-continent lies

Answer

Correct Answer : Wholly in the northern hemisphere

Q. The indigenous people living in Fiji and Papua New Guinea belong to ________

Answer

Correct Answer : Melanesian group

Q. The inequality between day and night becomes greater or more marked as one travels from ________ to ________.

Answer

Correct Answer : Equator, Poles

Q. The international air route from West Europe to East Asia passes through India because ________

Answer

Correct Answer : India is a busy centre situated between the two places

Q. The International Date Line is

Answer

Correct Answer : 180° longitude

Q. The internationally recognised scale for describing wind speeds is ________.

Answer

Correct Answer : The Beaufort Scale

Q. The Land of the Morning Calm’ is

Answer

Correct Answer : Korea

Q. The land-locked country in South East Asia is

Answer

Correct Answer : Laos

Q. The largest amongst the following seas is ________.

Answer

Correct Answer : The South China Sea

Q. The largest country in the world (area-wise) is

Answer

Correct Answer : Russia