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Analyze the following statement and choose from the given options:

Assertion - Decay and disintegration of rock in situ are called weathering.

Reason- Mechanical weathering is mainly caused by temperature variation.

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Important Questions on Geography

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Pathfinder NDA / NA National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Entrance Examination General Knowledge>Chapter 2 - Geography>Practice Exercise>Q 218

Analyze the following statement and choose the best-suited option for it.

Statement I - The Mediterranean climate is highly suitable for fruit production.

Statement II - Cool and moist winters in the Mediterranéan regions enable ample production of fruits.

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Pathfinder NDA / NA National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Entrance Examination General Knowledge>Chapter 2 - Geography>Practice Exercise>Q 219

Analyze both the statement and choose the best-suited option:

Statement I - In the Northern Hemisphere, the ocean currents flowing from Equator towards the North-pole and from pole towards the Equator are deflected to their right.

Statement II - This happens due to the rotation of the Earth on the axis from West to East.

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Pathfinder NDA / NA National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Entrance Examination General Knowledge>Chapter 2 - Geography>Practice Exercise>Q 220
Jet streams are usually found in the _____.
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Pathfinder NDA / NA National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Entrance Examination General Knowledge>Chapter 2 - Geography>Practice Exercise>Q 221
The exceptionally high and low tides that occur at the time of the New Moon or the Full Moon when the Sun, the Moon and the Earth are approximately aligned are called _____.
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Pathfinder NDA / NA National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Entrance Examination General Knowledge>Chapter 2 - Geography>Practice Exercise>Q 222
No trees are found in the Tundra biome near-polar region of the Northern hemisphere. This is due to ______.
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Pathfinder NDA / NA National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Entrance Examination General Knowledge>Chapter 2 - Geography>Practice Exercise>Q 223
Why do the summer monsoon winds blow from the South-Western direction in the Northern hemisphere?
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Pathfinder NDA / NA National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Entrance Examination General Knowledge>Chapter 2 - Geography>Practice Exercise>Q 224
If the Earth's axis were perpendicular to the plane of its orbit, which of the following would not have happened?
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Pathfinder NDA / NA National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Entrance Examination General Knowledge>Chapter 2 - Geography>Practice Exercise>Q 225
The surface temperature of the Sun is nearly ______.