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1
Cooperative farming is well-developed in:
I. Denmark
II. Belgium
III. Russia
IV. Sweden
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Cooperative farming is well-developed in Denmark, Belgium and Sweden.
2
Which of the following is/are 'rain cloud'?
1. Cirrus
2. Nimbostratus
3. Cumulonimbus
4. Altocumulus
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The word 'nimbus' signifes clouds, literally meaning rain clouds. Cumulonimbus are the clouds which expand vertically and cause heavy rainfall with thunderstorm & lightening.
3
Which one of the following areas is dominant in hunting and gathering?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Tropical forest areas is dominant in hunting and gathering. Hunters and gatherers living in tropical forests represent an important part of the total range of variation among contemporary hunting and gathering societies. Studies of tropical forest hunting and gathering peoples have contributed to our perceptions of the foraging way of life.
4
The hottest place in the world is ________
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The hottest place in the world is Azizia, Libya. On Sept. 13, 1922, El Azizia made history after a weather station there recorded the highest temperature ever directly measured on Earth: a blistering 136.4° Fahrenheit.
5
The biggest producer of Uranium in the world is ________
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The biggest producer of Uranium in the world is U.S.A. Canada, the second biggest uranium producer in the world, hosts the world's biggest - the McArthur River uranium mine - while Kazakhstan, the largest uranium producing country.
6
The largest exporter of cotton textile in the world is ________
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The largest exporter of cotton textile in the world is India. India exported cotton (chapter 52) of worth US$ 9,925.85 Mn in 2013-14. India has overtaken Italy and Germany, and is now the second largest textile exporter in the world. India was the third-largest supplier of textiles and clothing to the US in 2013, contributing about 6.01 per cent of its total imports.
7
The leading producer of "bort" variety of diamond in the world is ________
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The leading producer of "bort" variety of diamond in the world is Zaire.
8
What does acid rain contain which destroys plants?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Acid rain contains sulphuric acid. The atmospheric pollution such as industrial coal burning & fossils harms forests & water bodies, gases such as oxides sulphur & nitrogen after combining with rain water and acids. Thus destroy plant.
9
Milan, Turin and Genoa industrial triangle is in
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The city of Turin joins Milan and Genoa to create the famous “industrial triangle” of Italy, itself playing a major economic role for the country, most notably as the “Automobile Capital of Italy.”
10
Which is the biggest coffee producing country in the world?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Brazil lies in the tropical zone enriched by Amazon basin with humid climatic conditions through out the year. It is the largest producer of coffee in the world. On 2nd comes Vietnam, 3rd is Colombia.