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  1. Latex is a name for

  2. A.

     A milk product

    B.

     Latent heat

    C.

     Crude rubber

    D.

     Refined honey


  3. Simla is cooler than Amritsar although they are on the same latitude. This is because

  4. A.

     Shimla is further north

    B.

     Shimla is at greater height above sea level than Amritsar

    C.

     Shimla is farther from the Equator

    D.

     Their longitudes differ


  5. The continents of the world are mainly composed of

  6. A.

     Core

    B.

     Mantal

    C.

     Sial

    D.

     Sima


  7. First railway line in the world, was laid in ________

  8. A.

     Western U.S.A.

    B.

     North-East England

    C.

     Federal Republic of Germany

    D.

     Russia


  9. The country which is commonly known as 'The Land of Golden Fleece' is ________

  10. A.

     Australia

    B.

     Britain

    C.

     France

    D.

     Japan


  11. The most valuable cash crop of Brazil is

  12. A.

     Tea

    B.

     Coffee

    C.

     Cardamom

    D.

     Spices


  13. The North Pole is always in the light

  14. A.

     From September 23 to March 21

    B.

     From March 21 to September 23

    C.

     From June 21 to December 22

    D.

     On June 21


  15. Lesotho is ________

  16. A.

     An island in Mediterranean Sea

    B.

     An important seaport in Tanzania

    C.

     A country completely surrounded by South Africa

    D.

     A mountain peak in Zambia


  17. In which country will you find the river Po?

  18. A.

     China

    B.

     Italy

    C.

     Sri Lanka

    D.

     Zambia


  19. Which or the following is a rift valley?

  20. A.

     The Amazon Valley

    B.

     The Thames Valley

    C.

     The Rhine Valley

    D.

     The Mississippi Valley