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In which of the the following countries is land reclaimed from the sea intensively used for cultivation?
ABegium
BEngland
CFinland
DHolland
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Question 1682
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British Columbia, Iceland and Norway are noted for?
Alumbering
Bmining
Cfishing
Dpower
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Question 1683
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Eluviation is the process by which?
Asoluble substances are removed from the upper layers of the soil
Bsoluble substances are deposited in the upper layers of the soil
Cfine particles are removed from one layer of the soil to another
DFine particles are deposited in the upper layers of the soil
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Question 1684
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Which of these is the BEST indicator of high population density in rural area?
AHigh absolute population
BLow natural resources base
CHigh population density
DExtensive soil erosion
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Question 1685
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Settlement listed in increasing size are?
Ahamlet, conurbation, village , city
Bhamlet, village, city, conurbation
Cvillage , conurbation, city, hamlet
Dvillage, hamelt, city, conurbation
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Question 1686
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In which of the following climate belt is ferruginous soils found?
ATropical arid
BTropical continental
CTemperate arid
DTemperate continental
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Question 1687
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A poorly-drained soil is characterized by greyish colour and?
Ahigh acidity
Babundant ferric oxides
Cgoosds aeration
Dexcessive drainage
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Question 1688
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Which of the following vegetation types is mainly confined to the Northern hemisphere?
ATropical Grassland
BEquatorial Forest
CTundra
DDesert
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Question 1689
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Which of the following trees evergreen and has small, thick, leathery and needle-shaped leaves?
ASpruce
BTeak
COak
DEucalyptus
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Question 1690
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In the temperate rain forest, most of the trees?
Aare of softwood
Bare small in size
Care of hardwood
Dhave needle-like leaves
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Question 1691
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On maps, places with equal sunshine duration are joined by?
Aisohyets
Bisotherms
Cisonephs
Disohels
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Question 1692
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The Inter-tropical Discontinuity is the meeting zone of two air masses. These are the?
ATropical Maritime and tropical Continental
BTropical Maritime and the Polar Continental
CTropical Continental and the Polar Martime
DTropical Maritime and Polar Maritime
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Question 1693
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Which of the following requirements results virtually limits the area distribution of reef building corals to the tropical and sub-tropical zones?
Awarm currents
Bshallow water of less than 30 meters
Cmean water temperature not less than 20°C
Dsaline but sediments-free water
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Question 1694
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Which of the following landforms results from wind deposition?
ABarchan
BBajada
CFan
DPlaya
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Question 1695
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Under which of the following climates would you expect physical weathering to be normally most active?
ASavannah
BHot Desert
CWarm Temperate
DEquatorial
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Question 1696
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Which of the following sedimentary rocks is mechanically formed?
Achalk
Bcoal
Cshale
Dlimestone
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Question 1697
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When it is noon at the Greenwich Meridian, the time is 5:30p.m on longitude?
A75° 3'W
B82° 30É
C82° 30'W
D75° 30'E
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Question 1698
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The rotation of the earth on its axis?
Acauses the varying lengths of day and night
Bis responsible for the change of the seasons
Ccauses day and night
Ddelimits the tropics
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Question 1699
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At the summer solstice (June 21), which of the following latitudes will have the shortest night?
A60°N
B30°N
C30°S
D60°S
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Question 1700
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In a divided circle illustrating the world's export of crude oil, the section taken up by the share of a certain country measures 72°. The share of that country's export expressed in a percentage is?
