Introduction to Geography
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Introduction to Geography
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1. Latitude measures the angular distance, expressed in degrees of a point on the Earth's surface:
2. London is located at 0° while Baghdad at 45° E. If a news is broadcast from London at 10.00 a.m. at what time will it be heard at Baghdad?
3. Direction: Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R). In the context of these two statements which of the following is correct? Codes:
4. Systematic geography is concerned with
5. Each time zone is defined by its distance
6. The Earth is
7. What are equinoxes?
8. The intersecting lines drawn on maps and globes are
9. One Lunar day is equal to
10. The time interval from when the sun passes directly over head to when it next passes directly overhead, is defined as
11. The altitude of troposphere at equator is
12. What causes the four seasons on Earth?
13. In the Southern Hemisphere, the spring equinox occurs about
14. When the weather office predicts 'depression' over a certain area, it means
15. Identify the climatic region. (1) Mean summer temperature around 30°C. (2) Very high diurnal temperature range (3) Rainfall of about 12 cm; that too highly variable
16. The main events of the Mesozoic era are
17. Modern Homo sapiens evolved during from protohuman hominid ancestors.
18. The zones to the east of International Date Line are numbered from 1 to 12 with the prefix
19. Atmosphere pressure refers to
20. The shortest day (longest night) in the Northern Hemisphere is
21. The four seasons of the Earth, winter, spring, summer and autumn, are characterised by differences in
22. Papaghani series of rocks belong to
23. Geographers collect data with the help of which tool?
24. The Paleozoic era contains time periods
25. The infrared radiation by sun are strongly absorbed by