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________ is famous for its rubber production.
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Malaysia is famous for its rubber production. About 46% of the total world's rubber is produced in Malaysia. They are the leader in the production and export of rubber products.
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Which of the following layers of the Earth is believed to account for the Earth's magnetism?
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Answer: Option C
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Core of the Earth is believed to account for the Earth's magnetism. The Earth's magnetic field is believed to be generated by electric currents in the conductive iron alloys of its core, created by convection currents due to heat escaping from the core.
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Bara (kral) is used for which of the following
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Maasai tribe of African origin is found in the border region of Kenya and Tanzania. It lives in patchy settlement termed as Bara (Village).
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The temperature at the core of the earth is about
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Answer: Option B
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The temperature at the core of the earth is about 5200º C. Earth's core is the very hot, very dense center of our planet. Temperature in the inner core is about 5,200° Celsius (9,392° Fahrenheit) .
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Which one among the following is not correct regarding Tsunami?
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Answer: Option D
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The tsunami waves are completely unrelated to the astronomical tides - which are caused by the extraterrestrial, gravitational influences of the moon, sun, and the planets. Thus, the Japanese word "tsunami", meaning "harbor wave" is the correct, official and all-inclusive term. It has been internationally adopted because it covers all forms of impulsive wave generation.
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Where is the Port City of Cork located?
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Answer: Option D
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The Port City of Cork is located in Ireland. The Port of Cork (Irish: Port Chorcaí) is the main port serving the South of Ireland, County Cork and Cork City.
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People of North Africa are generally
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Answer: Option B
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People of north Africa are generally Berbers. The inhabitants of Northern Africa are generally divided in a manner roughly corresponding to the principal geographic regions: The Maghreb, the Nile Valley, and the Sahara. Northwest Africa on the whole is believed to have been inhabited by Berbers since the beginning of recorded history, while the eastern part of Northern Africa has been home to the Egyptians, Abyssinians (Ethiopians), and Nubians (Sudanic descent), although ancient Egyptians record extensive contact in their Western desert with peoples that appear to have been Berber or proto-Berber.
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The Strait which separates Asia from North America is ________
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The northwestern tip of North America is separated from northeast Asia by the Bering Strait. This stretch of water is just 55 miles (88 km) wide, leading from the Bering Sea to the Arctic Ocean.
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The shortest air route from Moscow to San Francisco is
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
The shortest air route from Moscow to San Francisco is over the Atlantic Ocean.
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Which of the following does not characterless 'selva'?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
They have suffered the greatest destruction at the hands of man.