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  1. Bangkok lies on river

  2. A.

     Kizil

    B.

     Spree

    C.

     Karnaphuli

    D.

     Maenam


  3. The most typical Australian tree which sheds its bark instead of leaves is

  4. A.

     Eucalyptus

    B.

     Teak

    C.

     Birch

    D.

     Oak


  5. Barkhans are

  6. A.

     Depositional features of wind action

    B.

     Erosional features associated with rivers

    C.

     Erosional features associated with wind action

    D.

     Depositional features of glacial action


  7. The Great Barrier Reef is ________

  8. A.

     Conglomeration of corals in Australian waters

    B.

     Mountains range in Utah, U.S.A.

    C.

     Salt hills of Afghanistan

    D.

     Sub-Oceanic mountain in South China Sea


  9. The most salty basin in the world is the

  10. A.

     Caspian Sea

    B.

     Dead Sea

    C.

     Red Sea

    D.

     Arabian Sea


  11. Which of the following is not a proof of Earth being an oblate spheroid?

  12. A.

     When a ship goes out to sea, first the hull disappears then the upper parts

    B.

     The shadow of the Earth on the Sun during solar eclipse is always curved

    C.

     Photographs of the Earth taken by artificial satellites have confirmed the fact

    D.

     It has been found that polar circumference is lesser than equatorial circumference


  13. Three European cities viz Vienna, Budapest and Belgrade lie on the river

  14. A.

     Volga

    B.

     Rhone

    C.

     Rhine

    D.

     Danube


  15. A large loop like bend in a river is called

  16. A.

     A river cliff

    B.

     A spur

    C.

     A meander

    D.

     A spit


  17. Black forest is found in

  18. A.

     France

    B.

     Germany

    C.

     Czechoslovakia

    D.

     Romania


  19. A passenger, on his transcontinental railway journey in Europe comes across the cities. What is the sequence in which he touches these cities in his east to west journey?
    1. Belgrade
    2. Vienna
    3. Sophia
    4. Prague

  20. A.

     1, 3, 4, 2

    B.

     4, 2, 1, 3

    C.

     2, 3, 4, 1

    D.

     3, 1, 2, 4