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1. The Strait connecting Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal is: [IES 1991]
2. What is the average salt content in a litre of seawater?
3. Which part of Europe is most densely populated?
4. About 50% of the world population is concentrated between the latitudes of: [IAS 1997]
5. Consider the following statements: 1. Falkland Islands are situated in Pacific Ocean 2. Red Sea separates Sudan from Egypt. 3. England - Norway - Denmark surround North Sea. Which of these statements is/are correct? [Asstt Comm PF 2002]
6. Which of the following is the longest Railway Tunnel?
7. Which of the following countries is included in the North-West Pacific fishing grounds?
8. The major cause of the decrease in population of rural areas as compared to the towns is :
9. Suez Canal joins: [CRPF 1990]
10. Which of the following features are formed by the river in its upper course? 1. Gorge 2. Canyon 3. Meander
11. Match the following: [CDS 2004] Countries Regions A. Togo 1. West Africa B. Tonga 2. North Africa C. Tunisia 3. South Central Africa D. Zambia 4. South West Pacific Ocean region A B C D
12. Match the following: River Ocean/Sea A. Murray 1. Arabian Sea B. Congo 2. Indian Ocean C. Nile 3. Mediterranean Sea D. Indus 4. Atlantic Ocean A B C D
13. Which set of two rivers form the world's largest delta before their waters flows into the respective sea?
14. Cold currents have cooling effect on the shore of:
15. Which of the following gives the correct decreasing order in numbers in the food chain pyramid? 1. Primary Producers2. Herbivores3. Carnivores4. Man
16. Which of the following cities is incorrectly matched to the river on which it is situated?
17. Israel has common borders with:[IAS 2003]
18. Which one of the following cities is associated with the river Mekong ? [IES 2003]
19. Which one of the following pairs of straits and the countries they separate is wrongly matched?
20. The Atlantic Ocean routes are busier than the Pacific Ocean routes because Atlantic Ocean:
21. Consider the following statements: 1. Bermuda situated in Western Atlantic Ocean is a United Kingdom Overseas Territory. 2. 38th Parallel divided boundary between North and South Vietnam before unification 3. Bahamas situated near Florida is one of the states of USA. Which of these statements is/are correct? [Asstt Comm PF 2002]
22. The indigenous people living in Fiji and Papua New Guinea belong to : [IAS 2003]
23. Which of the following tribes and their area of inhabitance is incorrect ?
24. The least densely populated country among the following countries of Europe is:
25. Pakistan's nuclear power plant is located at : [IFS 1988]