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41
Which of the following tribe performs animal husbandry?
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Answer: Option B
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Maasai tribe is found in Africa on the border region of Kenya & Tanzania. This tribe performs animal husbandry. They build circular huts with sticks & bushes & keep zebu cattle.
42
The pygmies are found in ________.
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Answer: Option A
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The pygmies are found in The Congo Basin, Africa. Various hunter-gatherer pygmy groups inhabit the forests of the Congo basin. Most of these groups live in close association with the agriculturists, trading foods, meats, and other products.
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The 90º East Ridge lies in the ________ Ocean.
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Answer: Option C
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The 90º East Ridge lies in the Indian Ocean. The Ninety East Ridge is a sea mount in the Indian Ocean which runs approximately South to North along the 90° line of longitude.
44
Which parallel separates North and South Korea?
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Answer: Option A
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38th parallel, popular name given to latitude 38° N that in East Asia roughly demarcates North Korea and South Korea.
45
The least densely populated country among the following countries of Europe is ________
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Answer: Option B
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The least densely populated country among the following countries of Europe is Norway. Norway, with its population of just over 5 million, is one of the three Scandinavian countries. It is ranked as one of the best countries to live in and has one of the lowest crime rates in the world.
46
The largest desert in the world is the
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Answer: Option A
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The largest desert in the world is the Sahara. The largest is the Sahara Desert, a subtropical desert in northern Africa. It covers a surface area of about 3.5 million square miles.
47
Eskimos belong to
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Answer: Option A
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Eskimos belong to Mongoloid race. Eskimos are racially distinct from American Indians, and are not, as previously believed, merely “Indians transformed.” In fact, the Eskimos are most closely related to the Mongolian peoples of eastern Asia. Eskimos consider themselves to be “Inuit” (The People). The Eskimo-Aleut languages are unrelated to any American Indian language groups.
48
Hemp of Mesta, Ramie and Kapok are
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Answer: Option C
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Hemp of Mesta, Ramie and Kapok are Fibre crops. Fiber crops are field crops grown for their fibers, which are traditionally used to make paper, cloth, or rope. They are organized into 3 main groups-textile fibers, cordage fibers, and filling fibers. They are a type of natural fiber.
49
Mid-latitude or temperate forests include the trees of
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Answer: Option D
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Mid-latitude or temperate forests include the trees of Olive, Mapple, Walnut. The mid-latitude regions of the Earth’s surface, those that generally lie between the 10°C and 18°C isotherms, are characterized by having distinct summer and winter seasons, and are designated as the temperate zones [Bailey, 1996].
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Which of the following set of countries are completely surrounded by land?
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Answer: Option B
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Mongolia, Zambia and Bolivia are completely surrounded by land. They are Landlocked countries. A landlocked country is defined as a country that is completely surrounded by land.