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152201. Who publishes the topographic maps of India?
Answer: The Survey of India
152202. Which country is known as "Junior America"?
Answer: Canada
152203. Which country has the longest coastline in the world?
Answer: Canada
152204. Which countries are seperated by the Medicine Line?
Answer: Canada, USA
152205. In which mountain range is the peak Godwin Austin situated?
Answer: Karakoram Range
152206. What is the usual shape of the dealtas?
Answer: Triangular
152207. The days when the Sun shines vertically on the equator is called ____?
Answer: Equinoxes
152208. Which is the biggest circle drawn on the globe?
Answer: Equator
152209. The Ozone Belt is situated at levels between _____ Kms above atmosphere?
Answer: 20-40 Kms.
152210. In which ocean is the notorious Ring of Fire situated?
Answer: Pacific Ocean
152211. What does a Beaufort Scale measure?
Answer: Different Wind Strengths
152212. Monsoon winds are the example for _____ type of winds?
Answer: Seasonal Winds
152213. Which kind of wind is Roaring Forties, Furious Fifties and Shrieking Sixties?
Answer: Westerly Winds
152214. Which type of clouds are implicated in the formation of ozone holes?
Answer: Nacreous Clouds
152215. Land breeze and Sea breeze are examples of _____?
Answer: Local Winds
152216. Which type of winds are found in the tropics towards the Earth"s equator?
Answer: Trade winds
152217. What are the prevailing winds in the middle latitudes between 35 & 65 degree latitudes?
Answer: Westerlies
152218. The Sea breeze flows from _____ to _____?
Answer: Sea to land
152219. Which local wind has the nick-name of "the Snow eater"?
Answer: Chinook
152220. The tornadoes are associated with which type of clouds?
Answer: Cumulonimbus
152221. Which instrument is used to "measure atmospheric humidity?
Answer: Hygrometer
152222. A line that indicates equal or constant pressure on a map is called ____?
Answer: Isobar
152223. A line that connects points on a map that have the same temperature is ______?
Answer: Isotherm
152224. The Greater Barrier Reefs are the part of which country?
Answer: Australia
152225. The Grand Canyon is on the river _____?
Answer: Colorado River (USA)
152226. Fathom is the unit used to measure _____?
Answer: Sea depth
152227. Slack Water is the phenomenon associated with _____?
Answer: Tides
152228. What is the unit used to measure the speed of the ships?
Answer: Knot
152229. What is the interval between two tides?
Answer: 12 hours and 25 minutes
152230. Which is the standard meridian of India?
Answer: 82 degree 30 minute East
152231. Indian Standard Time is ahead of Greenwich Mean Time by _____?
Answer: 5 hours & 30 minutes
152232. What is the North-South distance of India?
Answer: 3,214 KM
152233. What is the East - West distance of India?
Answer: 2,933 KM
152234. What is India"s total land area?
Answer: 3.28 million sq. km
152235. What percent of world"s land surface area is covered by India?
Answer: 2.4 percent
152236. Which is the seventh largest country in the world?
Answer: India
152237. The length of India"s coastline is about _____ KMs?
Answer: 7,500 KM
152238. Which Indian mountain range has a triangular shape?
Answer: Satpura
152239. Which is the oldest mountain range in India?
Answer: Aravalli range
152240. What is the approximate length of the Western Ghats?
Answer: 1,600 KMs
152241. Which is the only river in India that flows in a rift valley?
Answer: Narmada
152242. Which river flows between the ranges Satpura and Vindhya?
Answer: Narmada
152243. The famous Dhuandhar Falls is on the river ______?
Answer: Narmada
152244. Which Indian state covers the 61 percent of the Thar Desert?
Answer: Rajasthan
152245. Which is India"s only active volcano?
Answer: Barren Island
152246. Which is the only mud volcano in India?
Answer: Baratang
152247. Which is the most suitable soil for the cultivation of cotton?
Answer: Black soil
152248. How many Indian states have coastlines?
Answer: Nine
152249. Which Indian state shares borders with maximum number of states?
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
152250. What is the rank of India among the world countries in the total forest area?
Answer: Ten
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