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What is the difference between the antelope's Oryx and Chiru?
(a)Oryx is adapted to live in hot and arid areas, whereas Chiru is adapted to live in steppes and semi-desert areas of cold high mountains
(b)Oryx is poached for its antlers whereas Chiru is poached for its musk
(c)Oryx exists in Western India only, whereas Chiru exists in North-East India only
(d)None of the statements (a), (b) and (c) given above is correct

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Important Questions on World Geography
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Normally, the temperature decreases with the increase in height from the Earth's surface, because
1. The atmosphere can be heated upwards only from the Earth's surface.
2. There is more moisture in the upper atmosphere.
3. The air is less dense in the upper atmosphere.
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Which one of the following is the characteristic climate of the Tropical Savannah Region?

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1. Rotation of the Earth 2. Air pressure and wind 3. The Density of ocean water 4. Revolution of the Earth.
Which of the above factors influences the ocean currents?

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Consider the following specific stages of demographic transition associated with economic development,
1. Low birth rate with a low death rate.
2. High birth rate with a high death rate.
3. High birth rate with a low death rate.
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1. China, which is the largest producer of these elements, has imposed some restrictions on their export.
2. Other than China, Australia, Canada, and Chile, these elements are not found in any country.
3. Rare Earth metals are essential for the manufacture of various kinds of electronic items and there is a growing demand for these elements.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

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1. Detection of microwaves in space.
2. Observation of redshift phenomenon in space.
3. Movement of asteroids in space.
4. The Occurrence of supernova explosions in space.
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