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Consider the following statements about "Doldrums":

1. They are a high pressure region
2. They are a zone of wind divergence

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Important Questions on Practice Test-World Geography

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Consider the following:

1. Temperature
2. Unequal distribution of land and water
3. Prevailing Wind
4. Ocean Currents

Which of the above mentioned factors is/are responsible for affecting temperature distribution of Ocean Water?

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Which of the following is a relief feature of ocean floor?

1. Seamount
2. Guyots
3. Atoll

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The Sargasso Sea is a vast patch of the Atlantic Ocean characterized by abundant floating brown seaweed called 'Sargassum'. This is formed due to the deposit of marine plants and refuse carried by the:

1. North Atlantic Current
2. Canary Current
3. North Atlantic Equatorial Current

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The equatorial region has no season except summer. What could be the reason?

1. The length of the day and night is more or less equal over the year
2. The Earth's rotational velocity is maximum at the equator
3. The Coriolis force is zero at the equator

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Consider the following statements regarding African continent:

1. Mt Kilimanjaro the highest peak of Africa located on the Tropic of Capricorn
2. Suez canal connects Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
3. Kalahari desert is located-in the North eastern part of Africa
4. Atlas Mountain is located at North western part of Africa

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Consider the following statements about Earth's interior:

1. From the crust to the core, the density of the material increases
2. Mantle is in solid-state whereas Outer Core is in liquid state
3. The crust is largely made up of calcium and silica

Which of the statements given above is/are true?

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Imagine if a man jumps into a hole made from North-pole to South-pole through the centre of the earth which of the following can happen if air resistance is taken into consideration?

1. Temperature increases rapidly as he goes down
2. He crashes into the sidewall due to the Coriolis Effect
3. If he reaches the centre of the earth he will experience zero gravity as if he is in space

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 Which one of the following can cause earthquakes?\

1. Volcanic activity
2. Movement of continental plates
3. Movement of oceanic plates
4. Intense mining activity
5. Explosion of chemical or nuclear devices
6. Construction of large reservoirs

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