World Geography Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which among the following seas is without a coast-line?

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    White sea
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    Sargasso Sea
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    Sea of Okhotask
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    Tasman Sea
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Answer : 2. "Sargasso Sea"

Q:

Which place is said to be the Manchester of South India?

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    Coimbatore
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    Salem
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    Thanjavur
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    Madurai
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Answer : 1. "Coimbatore"
Explanation :

Coimbatore is called the 'Manchester of South India'. The city is located in the state of Tamil Nadu. The city has a major production and economy in the textile industry. The textile industry gives the major production which is surrounded by the cotton fields in neighbouring villages.

Q:

Soil contains decayed remains of living organisms. This is called 

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    Saline Soil
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    Humus
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    Minerals
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    Biosphere
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Answer : 2. "Humus"
Explanation :

The decayed remains of living organisms in soil are called (B) Humus. Humus is the organic material that forms as a result of the decomposition of plant and animal matter. It is a dark, nutrient-rich component of soil and plays a vital role in soil fertility. Humus improves soil structure, retains moisture, and provides essential nutrients for plant growth. It is a key element in sustaining healthy and productive soils in various ecosystems.


Q: Surface temperature of Sun is about ? 2537 3

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    5000 degree celsius
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    5505 degree celsius
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    6000 degree celsius
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    6500 degree celsius
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Answer : 2. "5505 degree celsius"

Q:

Name of the city in the world known as ‘Big Apple’?

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    New York
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    Sweden
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    Kanada
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    Yuganda
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Answer : 1. "New York"
Explanation :

New York City is known by many nicknames—such as “the City that Never Sleeps” or “Gotham”—but the most popular one is probably “the Big Apple.” How did this nickname come about? Although uses of the phrase are documented in the early 1900s, the term first became popular in the 1920s when John J.


Q:

World’s longest land border is between which two countries?

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    Australia and New Zealand
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    Canada and USA
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    Switzerland and Italy
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    India and China
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Answer : 2. "Canada and USA"
Explanation :

Canada-United States Border. Stretching a massive 8,893 km, Canada and the United States share the longest border in the world.

Q:

Which is the smallest continent?
 

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    Australia
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    Antarctica
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    Africa
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    South America
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Answer : 1. "Australia "
Explanation :

The smallest continent is Australia. Therefore, the correct answer is (A) Australia. Australia is both a country and a continent, and it is often referred to as the "smallest continent" due to its relatively small landmass compared to other continents.

Q:

Which one of the following cities is not a former capital of the given country (Country given in the brackets)?

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    Kyoto ( Japan )
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    Brisbane ( Australia )
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    Karachi ( Pakistan )
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    Auckland ( New Zealand )
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Answer : 2. "Brisbane ( Australia ) "
Explanation :

Brisbane is not a former capital of Australia. The other cities are all former capitals of their respective countries: 

Karachi: The capital of Pakistan from 1947 to 1959

Auckland: A former capital of New Zealand

Kyoto: A former capital of Japan

Brisbane was the capital of Australia before Canberra from 1842 to 1859. 

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