General Knowledge - World Geography
Exercise :: World Geography - Section 1
| 73. |
The largest gulf in the world is |
| A. |
Gulf of Mexico | | B. |
Persian Gulf | | C. |
Gulf of Carpentaria | | D. |
Gulf of Mannar |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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| 74. |
The hunting and gathering economy can support only |
| A. |
1 person per sq. km | | B. |
3 persons per sq. km | | C. |
5 persons per sq. km | | D. |
7 persons per sq. km |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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| 75. |
The import of crude oil and petroleum done from national oil companies of producer countries, which have a net exportable surplus of oil is by |
| A. |
term contracts | | B. |
term tenders | | C. |
monthly tenders | | D. |
All the above |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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| 76. |
The land-sea distribution or the positions of the world's continents and major oceans influences |
| A. |
the major pressure belts that develop from the general circulation of the atmosphere | | B. |
the development of the mid-latitude cyclonic depressions, at the convergence zone between polar and subtropical air masses | | C. |
both (a) and (b) | | D. |
None of the above |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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| 77. |
The knowledge about the topography of the ocean basins has been derived from |
| A. |
seismic surveying | | B. |
echo sounder | | C. |
side-scan sonar | | D. |
All of the above |
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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| 78. |
The headquarters of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), formed out of erstwhile USSR, is at |
| A. |
Minsk in Byelorussia | | B. |
Moscow in Russia | | C. |
Kiev in Ukraine | | D. |
Kistiner in Moldavia |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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