Selective GK Questions
Silk Road Gold fund has been set up by-
(A) USA
(B) Russia
(C) China
(D) India
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The Chinese government pledged US$40 billion for the creation of the investment fund established on 29 December 2014.
Sargasso sea is located in
(A) Atlantic Ocean.
(B) Pacific Ocean.
(C) Indian Ocean.
(D) None of these.
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The Sargasso Sea, located entirely within the Atlantic Ocean, is the only sea without a land boundary.
Where is Auckland?
(A) Ireland
(B) Australia
(C) New Zealand
(D) Canada
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Auckland, city, north-central North Island, New Zealand. The country's most populous city and its largest port, Auckland occupies a narrow isthmus between Waitematā Harbour of Hauraki Gulf/Tīkapa Moana (east) and Manukau Harbour (southwest).
Lagoda lake is situated in which of the following countries?
(A) Russia
(B) Australia
(C) USA
(D) Canada
Correct Answer : A
Male is the capital of which Country?
(A) Mauritius
(B) Lakshadweep
(C) Maldives
(D) Malaysia
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Male, island and atoll, capital of Maldives, in the Indian Ocean. It lies on Male Atoll, about 400 miles (645 km) southwest of Sri Lanka.
Which of the following options correctly explains the term ‘heat budget’?
(A) It is the amount of heat which the surface of earth receives from the sun.
(B) It is the radiation from the earth in the form of long waves.
(C) It is a mode of transfer of heat through matter by molecular activity.
(D) It is the balance between incoming and outgoing radiation.
Correct Answer : D
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