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The north flowing rivers of Siberia are not of much use for navigation mainly because
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Answer: Option B
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The north flowing rivers of Siberia are not of much use for navigation mainly because The lower courses remain frozen for many months.
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Shortest air route from New Delhi to Vancouver will be ________
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Answer: Option A
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Shortest air route from New Delhi to Vancouver will be New Delhi - Bangkok - Tokyo - Vancouver.
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Wind erosion is dominant in
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Answer: Option C
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Wind erosion is dominant in Deserts. Wind is a powerful force that has the ability to shape a landscape. In deserts, wind action changes the landscape through wind erosion in the form of abrasion and deflation.
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Isolines are lines Joining places having
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Answer: Option C
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Isolines are lines Joining places having Equal salinity. Isolines are lines drawn to link different places that share a common value. The prefix 'iso' is a greek word meaning equal, so an isoline must be a line joining equal points.
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Where is 'Ninety East Ridge'situated?
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Answer: Option B
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'Ninety East Ridge' is situated in Indian Ocean. The Ninetyeast Ridge is thought to have originated from hot spot volcanic activity now located at the Kerguelen Islands near Antarctica.
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The South African River draining into Atlantic Ocean is
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Answer: Option A
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The South African River draining into Atlantic Ocean is Orange. The Orange River is South Africa's longest river. It originates from the Drakensberg in neighboring Lesotho where it is also known as the Senqu River and flows into Atlantic Ocean through South Africa.
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Which among the following is a renewable source?
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Answer: Option A
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Forest is a renewable source. Biomass is considered one of the renewable sources of energy. Trees are also very important for us as a renewable resource. Trees are a natural resource that can be renewed - by the planting of trees - replacing the trees that are harvested for use by people.
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Which of the following is the largest island?
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Answer: Option B
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Madagascar is the largest island. Area: 587,713 sq km (226,917 sq miles), Population: 22,005,222, Population density: 33/km2 (85/sq miles), Location: Africa. Madagascar is the fourth largest island in the world, the largest island in the Indian Ocean, and an incredibly diverse island with huge swathes of virtually uninhabited land.
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Which of the following countries has the greatest length of inland waterways?
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Answer: Option B
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The Former USSR countries has the greatest length of inland waterways.
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Which of the following tribes and their area of inhabitance is incorrect ?
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Answer: Option C
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Bindibus tribes are from Australia.