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11. The third world includes about 120 countries of

Asia, Africa and Central America

Asia, Australia and Europe

Africa, North America

None of the above

Detailed SolutionThe third world includes about 120 countries of

12. The planets called the inner planets are

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus

Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars

Detailed SolutionThe planets called the inner planets are

13. The temperature increases rapidly after

ionosphere

exosphere

stratosphere

troposphere

Detailed SolutionThe temperature increases rapidly after

14. The term ‘regur’ refers to

deltaic alluvial soils

lateral soils

black cotton soils

red and yellow soils

Detailed SolutionThe term ‘regur’ refers to

15. The three recognized major fishing grounds of the world are located in the

northern hemisphere only

southern hemisphere only

two in the southern hemisphere only and one in the northern hemisphere

one in the southern hemisphere only and two in the northern hemisphere

Detailed SolutionThe three recognized major fishing grounds of the world are located in the

16. The ratio of the weight of water vapour to the total weight of air (including the water vapor) is called

specific humidity

mixing ratio

relative humidity

absolute humidity

Detailed SolutionThe ratio of the weight of water vapour to the total weight of air (including the water vapor) is called

17. The major pedogenic process acting on soils at the macro scale are

laterisation and podsolisation

calcification and salinisation

salinisation and gleisation

All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe major pedogenic process acting on soils at the macro scale are

18. The pedogenic process associated with poor drainage and which involves the accumulation of organic matter in the upper layers of the soil is called

salinisation

gleisation

calcification

podsolisation

Detailed SolutionThe pedogenic process associated with poor drainage and which involves the accumulation of organic matter in the upper layers of the soil is called

19. The planets that are called superior planets are

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars and Jupiter

Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto

Mercury, Pluto, Venus, Neptune and Earth

Earth, Uranus, Mars, Saturn and Jupiter

Detailed SolutionThe planets that are called superior planets are

20. The highest and lowest values of a weather element observed over the entire period of record are

extremes

average extremes

absolute extremes

relative extremes

Detailed SolutionThe highest and lowest values of a weather element observed over the entire period of record are

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