World GK

73. The subatomic particles arriving from outer space having high energy are called A.     protons B.     electrons C.

67. The second largest continent in the world is A.     Asia    B.     Australia C.     Africa    D.   

61. The soils whose parent material tend to be rich in sand are A.     spodsols    B.     alfisols C.

55. The shallow seas found in the Atlantic basin include the A.     Caribbean sea and Mediterranean B.     Baltic

43. The various types of plate convergence is oceanic-oceanic convergence oceanic-continental convergence continental-continental convergence A.     I, II B.   

49. The time interval between one vernal equinox and the next is nearest to which of the following figures? A.

43. The various types of plate convergence is oceanic-oceanic convergence oceanic-continental convergence continental-continental convergence A.     I, II B.   

37. The umbra is A.     the inner portion of the moon’s shadow B.     formed by tangents to the

25. The smallest annual temperature range occurs in the A.     equatorial tropical climate zone B.     subtropical climate zone

31. The typical soil of tropical region, formed by the weathering of laterite rock, which promotes leaching of the soil

25. The smallest annual temperature range occurs in the A.     equatorial tropical climate zone B.     subtropical climate zone

19. The Suez canal connects the A.     Baltic sea and the Caspian sea B.     Mediterranean sea and the

7. The transport of warm air toward the poles and cold air toward the equator is due to A.   

13. The term ‘flora’ in the context of natural vegetation refers to A. assemblage of plant species living in association

7. The transport of warm air toward the poles and cold air toward the equator is due to A.   

1. Which of the following is not a kharif crop? A.     Jute    B.     Maize C.     Mustard    D.

79. The production of wheat has increased mainly due to A.     increase in area under wheat B.     increase

73. The ozone layer at high altitude contains A.     atomic oxygen (O) and ordinary oxygen (O2) B.     only