World Geography
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76 Without ____ the equator would be much hotter than it is while the poles would be much cooler.
A
latitudinal redistribution of heat
B
cycle of air circulation
C
global wind pattern
D
All are similar terms
77 The region famous for many kinds of wine and champagne is :
A
Eastern Europe
B
Western Europe
C
Mediterranean
D
Glassland
76 The strait that separates Tasmania from the mainland of Australia is :
A
Cook Strait
B
Bass Strait
C
Torres Strait
D
Palk Strait
79 Which of the following is the only volcanic peak in Antarctica?
A
Mt. Blanc
B
Mt. Erebus
C
Mt. Elbrus
D
Mt. Cook
80 Where are most of the earth’s active volcanoes concentrated ?
A
Europe
B
Pacific Occan
C
Africa
D
South America
81 Which one of the following parts of the world does not receive rainfall any time of the year ?
A
Central Europe
B
Central North America
C
Polar regions
D
Sub-Saharan areas
83 The Strait of Gibraltar is situated in the
A
Iberian Peninsula
B
Indian Peninsula
C
Arabian Peninsula
D
Cape York Peninsula
84 ‘Dead Sea’ is called so because
A
the water is brackish
B
it does not support any
acquatic life
C
it is not favourable for navigation
D
it has no waves
86 Japan is called the ‘Land of the rising sun’ because
A
Sun rises there as soon as it
sets
B
Sun always remains in the
eastern part of the sky throughout the day in Japan
C
Japan being the Eastern most
country in the world, it has the earliest sunrise
D
The rays of the sun get reflected from the waters of the sea and make the sunrise beautiful in Japan
