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Which of the following is India's north station?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Himadri is India's north station. Inaugurated on 1st July 2008 by Ministry of Earth Sciences, India, Himadri is first Arctic station of India. It is located at a distance of 1,200 kilometres from the North Pole.
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The Density of population in any region is measured by numbers of
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Answer: Option A
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The Density of population in any region is measured by numbers of People. It is expressed as the number of people divided by the total area. Population density
= No. of people/ Unit Area
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Which of the following pair is not correctly matched?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
Dekke toba fish is a fish found in Lake Toba in Sumatra, Indonesia.
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Which of the followings is not correctly matched?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
In all other 3 options countries are correctly matched with their capitals. Seoul is the capital of South Korea whereas Pyongyang is the capital of North Korea.
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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
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Answer: Option C
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Pretoria, city in Gauteng province and administrative capital of the Republic of South Africa.
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What is the capital of Rwanda?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The East African country Rwanda is the land locked country with capital Kigali.
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The largest fresh water body (volume-wise) in the world is lake
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The largest fresh water body (volume-wise) in the world is lake Superior (82,100 km2).
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Beaufort scale is an internationally recognised scale for describing
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Answer: Option C
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Beaufort scale is an internationally recognised scale for describing Wind speed. Beaufort scale, in full Beaufort wind force scale, scale devised in 1805 by Commander (later Admiral and Knight Commander of the Bath) Francis Beaufort of the British navy for observing and classifying wind force at sea. Originally based on the effect of the wind on a full-rigged man-of-war, in 1838 it became mandatory for log entries in all ships in the Royal Navy.
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Greenland is the largest island of the world. It is an integral part of
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Answer: Option C
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Greenland is a territory of Denmark lying between North Atlantic Ocean & Arctic Ocean in Northern Hemisphere.
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Quartzite is metamorphosed from
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Answer: Option C
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Quartzite is metamorphosed from Sandstone. Quartzite is a nonfoliated metamorphic rock composed almost entirely of quartz. It forms when a quartz-rich sandstone is altered by the heat, pressure, and chemical activity of metamorphism. These conditions recrystallize the sand grains and the silica cement that binds them together.