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1. The major oil producing area in U.S.A. is :
2. Match the following: Town Industry A. Detroit 1. Cigar B. Havana 2. Silk C. Kimberley 3. Automobiles D. Milan 4. Diamond mining A B C D
3. Which of the following deserts does not lie in the Northern Hemisphere?
4. Of the following countries - the one which has predominantly the Mediterranean Climate is:
5. All of the following types of climates occur in the southern hemisphere except:
6. Match the following: [IFS 1991] A. Desert 1. Coniferous forests B. Mediterranean 2. Long grass C. Steppes 3. Short grass D. Taiga 4. Thick and smooth leaf trees 5. Thorny bushes A B C D
7. Which of the following countries is the world's largest producer of coal?
8. Which one of the following natural regions is best known for the production of grapes? [IAS 2004]
9. Which one of the following characteristics is NOT found in the convectional rainfall ? [CDS 2002]
10. South-West Australia A B C D
11. The country that has the greatest length of the day during summer is :
12. Wine production is mainly carried out in which of the following natural regions?
13. Mild and rainy winters - warm and dry summers are the characteristic features of: [IES 1994]
14. Match the following: Forest Places A. Tropical evergreen forests 1. Ghana B. Equatorial forests 2. Scandinavia C. Mediterranean forests 3. Indonesia D. Coniferous forests 4. Philippines 5. Adelaide A B C D
15. Arrange the following geographical regions in proper order: 1. Tundra 2. Shrub 3. Taiga 4. Deciduous
16. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? [CDS 2001]
17. Which one of the following countries produces the largest amount of crude steel of the world? [IAS 2007]
18. Which of the following characterises the desert forests?
19. The mediterranean region specialises in fruit culture because: [IAS 2003]
20. High mean temperature - high relative humidity and heavy rainfall (well distributed all over the year) are the characteristic features of the: [NDA 1990]
21. The hottest place in the world is : [Teachers' Exam 1991]
22. Which of the following types of forests mostly grow in the belt lying between 50° N and 70° N ?
23. The role of spines in the desert plants is :
24. Coniferous forests are in the region of:
25. What happens to tropical soils when the rain forest is cleared? [IAS 2004]