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Keep Learning! 1 / 32 1) The tide produced when the moon and the sun are at right angles to the earth, thus pulling in opposite directions, is called ebb tide neap tide spring tide diurnal tide 2 / 32 2) The shallow seas found in the Atlantic basin include the All of these Gulf of Mexico Baltic and Arctic seas Caribbean sea and Mediterranean 3 / 32 3) The southern Deccan area is in a rain shadow and receives only 200 to 400 mm of rainfall a year 100 to 200 mm of rainfall a year 50 to 1000 mm of rainfall a year 50 to 400 mm of rainfall a year 4 / 32 4) The underlying cause of bio diversity loss is All of these macroeconomic policies poverty and unsustainable development projects international trade factors 5 / 32 5) The shortest day (longest night) in the southern hemisphere is June 20 December 21 June 21 December 22 6 / 32 6) The second largest island (next to Greenland) in the world is Sumatra New Guinea Borneo Malagasy 7 / 32 7) Which of the following is measured on the Richter scale? Intensity of earthquakes Density of liquids Height of mountains Velocity of tornadoes 8 / 32 8) The soil used for cutting bricks, used in the construction of houses is saline and alkaline soils laterite soil alluvial soil black soil 9 / 32 9) The unit of the light year is used for measuring distance between bodies in the universe speed of satellites speed of ships speed of rockets 10 / 32 10) Which of the following is most useful for measuring the shortest distance between two places on the earth and path between them? Wall maps Thematic maps Globe Atlas map 11 / 32 11) The soil found in areas of heavy rainfall and high humidity, where there is good growth of vegetation is peat and marshy soil alluvial soil saline and alkaline soil black soil 12 / 32 12) The second largest continent in the world is Europe Australia Asia Africa 13 / 32 13) The snow line of the Rocky Mountains of the USA is about None of the above 3 km above sea level 6 km above sea level it is at the sea level 14 / 32 14) The type of soil needed for rice is rich, muddy and saturated with water clayey loam humus, rich in Fe and potash deep, loamy, well drained 15 / 32 15) The term used to describe the combined effect of all shortwave losses in earth scattering earth albedo None of the above earth radiation 16 / 32 16) The subatomic particles arriving from outer space having high energy are called None of the above electrons cosmic rays protons 17 / 32 17) The sidereal month may be defined as the period in which the moon completes an orbit around the Earth and returns to the same position in the sky the period in which the moon completes an orbit around the earth the period of rotation of moon None of the above 18 / 32 18) The time difference between each side of the International Date line is 12 hours 48 hours 24 hours 36 hours 19 / 32 19) The time interval between one vernal equinox and the next is nearest to which of the following figures? 361 days 363 days 359 days 365 days 20 / 32 20) The smallest glaciers are piedmont glaciers None of the above mountain or alpine glaciers continental glaciers 21 / 32 21) The study of human geography includes study of human society and culture All of these economics and politics behaviour and urban systems 22 / 32 22) The storms or frontal systems develop where at the equator and in the mid-latitudes atmospheric pressure is low air is rising All of these 23 / 32 23) The south temperature zone is a region lying between the Tropic of Capricorn and the equator the Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic circle the Antarctic circle and the South pole the Tropic of Cancer and the tropic of Capricorn 24 / 32 24) The temperature inversion is whenever the normal decrease of atmospheric temperature whenever the normal decrease of atmospheric temperature or moisture or both change with height over when the decrease in temperature or moisture or both takes place All of the above 25 / 32 25) The tide of minimum rise is called None of the above low tide ebb tide spring tide 26 / 32 26) The soils whose parent material tend to be rich in sand are spodsols alfisols aridsols ultisols 27 / 32 27) The thickness of biosphere is 10-12 km above the earth's surface 5-10 km above the earth's surface 8-10 km above the earth's surface 5-8 km above the earth's surface 28 / 32 28) The temperature increases rapidly after ionosphere stratosphere exosphere troposphere 29 / 32 29) The spiral flow in a stream caused by channel shape is called laminar flow helical flow turbulent flow stream flow 30 / 32 30) The snow line on the northern side of greater Himalayas range about 4,500 to 6,000 metres None of the above 3,500 to 6,000 metres 5,500 to 6,000 metres 31 / 32 31) The strongest bonds exist between the particles found within sedimentary rock metamorphic rocks all have similar strength of bonds igneous rocks 32 / 32 32) The study of day-to-day variations in weather called is called None of the above cyclogenesis meteorology climatology Your score isThe average score is 0%🎉 Challenge alert! 💡 Share this quiz with your friends and see who scores the highest! 🏆🤩🔥 LinkedIn Facebook Follow Us @ 0% Restart quiz Exit We’d love to hear your thoughts! 📝 Share your valuable review with us. 🙌 🌟 Thank you for your support! 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