World geography Archives

31. The island state of Australia is

Victoria

Queensland

Tasmania

New South Wales

Detailed SolutionThe island state of Australia is

32. The most well known member of halick group is

Halite

Pyrite

Galena

Hematite

Detailed SolutionThe most well known member of halick group is

33. The lowest point, on land, in the world is

Death valley, USA

Caspian sea, Russia

Dead sea, Jordan/Israel

Lake Eyre, Australia

Detailed SolutionThe lowest point, on land, in the world is

34. The time interval from when the given star passes directly overhead to when it next passed directly overhead, is defined as

one sidereal day

one solar day

both the terms are similar, so any of these may be used

None of the above

Detailed SolutionThe time interval from when the given star passes directly overhead to when it next passed directly overhead, is defined as

35. The Suez canal connects the

Baltic sea and the Caspian sea

Mediterranean sea and the Red sea

Red sea and the Caspian sea

Mediterranean sea and the North sea

Detailed SolutionThe Suez canal connects the

36. The mean radius of the earth is approximately

32,000 km

6,400 km

9,600 km

12,800 km

Detailed SolutionThe mean radius of the earth is approximately

37. The rock formations that cannot store groundwater are called

aquifers

aquicludes

perched aquifer

spring

Detailed SolutionThe rock formations that cannot store groundwater are called

38. The tide produced as a consequence of the moon and the sun pulling the earth in the same direction is called

ebb tide

high tide

spring tide

neap tide

Detailed SolutionThe tide produced as a consequence of the moon and the sun pulling the earth in the same direction is called

39. The hydrological cycle is a conceptual model that describes

the storage of water between biosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere and lithosphere

the movement of water between biosphere, atmosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere

both (a) and (b)

None of the above

Detailed SolutionThe hydrological cycle is a conceptual model that describes

40. The process that creates the deep oceanic trenches is called

plate tectonics

sea floor spreading

continental drift

isostasy

Detailed SolutionThe process that creates the deep oceanic trenches is called

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