Description : Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched? Place — Location (1) Trafalgar Square — London (2) Red Square — Moscow (3) Tiananmen Square — Beijing (4) Tahrir Square — Abu Dhabi
Last Answer : Tahrir Square — Abu Dhabi
Description : The tropical cyclones of the Bay of Bengal are usually called (a) Typhoons (b) Hurricanes (c) Depressions (d) Tornadoes
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Mention the major type of Tropical cyclone - a) Hurricans b) Typhoons c) Tornadoes d) All of these
Last Answer : d) All of these
Description : Typhoons cyclone are formed in – a) India b) China c) Philipines d) Japan
Last Answer : b) China
Description : Which one of the following is correctly matched ? a. North China : Rice b. South China : Wheat c. Candy Basin : Coffee d. Malaysia : Natural Rubber (1) a (2) b (3) c (4) d
Last Answer : d
Description : The largest producer of wool in the world is (1) Australia (2) China (3) Argentina (4) New Zealand
Last Answer : Australia
Description : Summer rains in Australia broadly decreases from (1) east to west (2) west to east (3) north to south (4) south to north
Last Answer : north to south
Description : Great Barrier Reef of Australia is located parallel to (1) East coast (2) West coast (3) North coast (4) South coast
Last Answer : East coast
Description : The two countries connected by a tunnel under the sea are (1) England and France (2) France and Denmark (3) Australia and New Zealand (4) Spain and Italy
Last Answer : England and France
Description : How come California the west side dont have Hurricanes and Tornadoes?
Last Answer : The West Coast (California) doesn't have the right ocean temperature nor weather patterns to produce hurricanes and tornadoes. First, the Pacific Ocean (on the West Coast) is too cold to support ... country. Also, cold fronts often come down from Canada, which creates instability in the atmosphere.
Description : Ports of the Baltic Sea remain open for trade even during winter because (1) It lies in the tropical belt. (2) North Atlantic Drift, a warm ocean current flows in the region. (3) Local winds keep it warm. (4) Western disturbances cause abrupt rise in the temperature.
Last Answer : North Atlantic Drift, a warm ocean current flows in the region.
Description : The busiest and the most important sea route of the world is (1) North Pacific Sea Route (2) North Atlantic Sea Route (3) South Atlantic Sea Route (4) Indian Ocean Route
Last Answer : North Atlantic Sea Route
Description : Strait of Gibraltar connects which of the following? (1) Red Sea-Mediterranean Sea (2) Red Sea-Arabian Sea (3) Atlantic Ocean-Mediterranean Sea (4) Mediterranean Sea-Black Sea
Last Answer : Atlantic Ocean-Mediterranean Sea
Description : The Strait of Gibraltar provides entry into the (1) Indian Ocean (2) Red Sea (3) Mediterranean Sea (4) Atlantic Ocean
Last Answer : Atlantic Ocean
Description : Suez Canal connects (1) Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean (2) Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea (3) Lake Huron and Lake Erie (4) Lake Erie and Lake Ontario
Last Answer : Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea
Description : The biggest oil spill in world history took place in the : (1) Mediterrarean Sea (2) Caspian Sea (3) Persian Gulf (4) South China Sea
Last Answer : South China Sea
Description : The cyclone that brought devastation in Bangladesh was named as (1) Shary (2) Sidr (3) Wendy (4) Erin
Last Answer : Sidr
Description : Select the correct direction of Sirocco storm. (1) Sahara to Mediterranean Sea (2) North from U.S.A. (3) West from Sahara (4) Adriatic Sea to Italy
Last Answer : Sahara to Mediterranean Sea
Description : Typhoons are common in the – (1) Arctic Ocean (2) Seas of China and Japan (3) Mexican Gulf (4) Indian Ocean
Last Answer : (2) Seas of China and Japan Explanation: Typhoons are common in the China Sea and along the margins of the west Pacific Ocean.
Description : Typhoons are common in the (1) Arctic Ocean (2) Seas of China and Japan (3) Mexican Gulf (4) Indian Ocean
Last Answer : Seas of China and Japan
Description : Why are typhoons in the Pacific and hurricanes in the Atlantic? Aren't they basically the same type of storm?
Last Answer : They are the same, I do not know why they have different names due to the region. I guess it’s just like color and colour.
Description : Where are the tropical cyclones-Hurricanes and Typhoons-develop and mature?
Last Answer : Any where in the tropical zone
Description : Very strong and cold icy winds that blow in the Polar regions are called – (1) Typhoons (2) Tornadoes (3) Blizzards (4) Polar winds
Last Answer : (3) Blizzards Explanation: A blizzard is a severe snowstorm characterized by strong winds and low temperatures. The difference between a blizzard and a snowstorm is the strength of the wind. To be a ... mile or less and must last for a prolonged period of time - typically three hours or more.
Description : Very strong and cold icy winds that blow in the Polar regions are called (1) Typhoons (2) Tornadoes (3) Blizzards (4) Polar winds
Last Answer : Blizzards
Description : 77. Which one of the following is correctly matched ? (1) Bakane of rice seedlings – F.Skoog (2) Passive transport of nutrients – ATP (3) Apoplast – Plasmodesmata (4) Potassium – Readily immobilisation
Last Answer : Potassium – Readily immobilisation
Description : Which of the following is NOT correctly matched ? (1) Russia – Bauxite (2) Mexico – Silver (3) Bolivia – Tin (4) U.S.A. – Copper
Last Answer : Russia – Bauxite
Description : Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? (1) Hevea Tree - Barazil (2) Sumatra - Malaysia (3) Kajan River - Borneo (4) Dekke Toba fish - Brazil
Last Answer : Dekke Toba fish - Brazil
Description : Largest Mica deposits are in (1) South Africa (2) India (3) USA (4) Australia
Last Answer : India
Description : Major producer of sugar is (1) Australia (2) Cuba (3) India (4) Mauritius
Description : Which one of the following is known as the ‘Laughing Jack’ of Australia ? (1) Platypus (2) Kookabara (3) Koala (4) Lyrebird
Last Answer : Kookabara
Description : Excluding the East European countries and Russia, the country with the largest area under forest, is (1) USA (2) Canada (3) Australia (4) Brazil
Last Answer : Brazil
Description : New Britain and New Ireland are parts of– (1) USA (2) Canada (3) Australia (4) Papua New Guinea
Last Answer : Papua New Guinea
Description : Asbestos is found maximum in which of the following countries? (1) Australia (2) Canada (3) Africa (4) Russia
Last Answer : Russia
Description : One of the leading producers of asbestos in the world is (1) Australia (2) Russia (3) Canada (4) Armenia
Description : Largest producer of Bauxite in the world is (1) U.S.A. (2) Jamaica (3) Chile (4) Australia
Description : The largest producer of gold in the world is (1) Australia (2) Canada (3) Russia (4) South Africa
Description : Out of the following, which country is dependent on others for the raw material for its Iron-Steel industry ? (1) England (2) Australia (3) Japan (4) Turkey
Last Answer : Japan
Description : Which one of the following continents lies in Northern-Southern and Eastern-Western hemispheres of the earth? (1) Australia (2) Africa (3) Europe (4) South America
Last Answer : Africa
Description : Match correctly the following deserts and their location by choosing the correct response: Desert a. Kalahari b. Atacama c. Thar d. Great Victoria Location (i) South America (ii) Australia (iii) Africa (iv) Asia (1) a-(ii), b- ... b-(ii), c-(i), d-(iv) (4) a-(iii), b-(i), c-(iv), d-(ii)
Last Answer : a-(iii), b-(i), c-(iv), d-(ii)
Description : The largest coral reef in’the world is found near the coast of (1) Brazil (2) Australia (3) Sri Lanka (4) Cuba
Description : Which strait separates Australia and Tasmania? (1) Bass (2) Bab-el-Mandeb (3) Palk (4) Berring
Last Answer : Bass
Description : Kangaroos, Platypus and Koala bears are wildlife of (1) Australia (2) South America (3) Europe (4) Africa
Last Answer : Europe
Description : The Continent through which the imaginary lines of Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Carpricorn and Equator pass, is (1) Africa (2) Australia (3) Europe (4) Asia
Description : India plays two matches each with West Indies and Australia. In any match the probabilities of India getting points `0, 1 and 2` are `0.45, 0.05 and 0
Last Answer : India plays two matches each with West Indies and Australia. In any match the probabilities of India getting points ` ... B. 0.0875 C. 0.0625 D. 0.025
Description : 130 952 runs for 6 wickets is the highest inning total in a test match scored by ______ vs India on 2 August 1997. The match was drawn. A. Australia B. South Africa C. West indies D. Sri Lanka
Last Answer : ANSWER: D
Description : Highest test half centuries are 66 in the history of cricket. Find out the player. A. RT Ponting (Australia) B. Jack Kallis (Republic of South Africa) C. Brian Lara (West Indies) D. Tendulkar (India)
Description : Highest test centuries are 51 in the history of cricket. Find out the player. A. RT Ponting (Australia) B. Jack Kallis (Republic of South Africa) C. Tendulkar (India) D. Brian Lara (West Indies)
Last Answer : ANSWER: C
Description : He scored 15645 runs in his test career with the average of 54.32 in 194 test matches. He is the highest run scorer in test cricket history. A. RT Ponting (Australia) B. Jack Kallis (Republic of South Africa) C. Tendulkar (India) D. Brian Lara (West Indies)
Description : He scored 12 double centuries in test cricket which is a world record. A. Brian Lara (West Indies) B. Don Bradman (Australia) C. Tendulkar (India) D. Hanif Mohammad (Pakistan)
Last Answer : ANSWER: B