General Knowledge - World Geography
Exercise :: World Geography - Section 1
31. |
The highest average salinity amongst the following seas is reported from |
A. |
Dead Sea | B. |
Red Sea | C. |
Black Sea | D. |
Mediterranean Sea |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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32. |
The Himalayan mountain system belongs to which of the following? |
A. |
Volcanic mountains | B. |
Residual mountains | C. |
Block mountains | D. |
Fold mountains |
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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33. |
The heavy day soils that show significant expansion and contraction due to the presence or absence of moisture is called |
A. |
aridsols | B. |
vertisols | C. |
histosols | D. |
andisols |
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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34. |
The HBJ Upgradation project, upgraded the capacity of HBJ pipeline from 18.2 MM SC MD to |
A. |
20 MM SC MD | B. |
33.4 MM SC MD | C. |
22.3 MM SC MD | D. |
29.6 MM SC MD |
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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35. |
The highest mountains on earth namely Mount Everest, K2, Kanchenjanga are located in |
A. |
the greater Himalayas | B. |
the Lesser Himalayas | C. |
the outer Himalayas | D. |
None of the above |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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36. |
The infrared radiation by sun are strongly absorbed by |
A. |
carbon dioxide | B. |
water vapours | C. |
carbon dioxide and water vapours | D. |
ozone |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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