1. Giraffes are common in

2. Which of the following is associated with a savanna climate?

3. Which is the chief characteristic of wet and dry tropics?

4. Nancy is an important industrial centre of

5. Match List-I (Characteristics) with List-II (Regions) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I List-II A.Cloudiness and heavy precipitation unfavourable for livestock farming
1. Equatorial
B. Westerlies throughout the year and mild winters
2. Mediterranean
C. Famous for game and parkland type of vegetation
3. Savanna region D.Dry summers, wet winters and Orchard farming
4. West European region Codes A B C D

6. Tropophytes can withstand

7. Main occupation of people in the Taiga region is

8. Which one of the following activities occupies the largest area of the world?

9. The correct sequence of the natural regions of Brazil from North to South is

10. Lichens and Mosses are characteristic vegetation of

11. Which of the following belongs to cool West margin type?

12. Assertion (A) : Mangroves are very specialised forest ecosystems of the tropical and subtropical regions bordering certain sea coast. Reason (R) : They stabilise the shoreline and act as bull work against encroachment by sea. Codes

13. Valparasio is the main port of

14. Main occupation of people in the Taiga region is

15. Which one of the following natural regions is the best known for the production of grapes?

16. Which one of the following sectors of the economy is stateowned and its service sector is a public enterprise?

17. In equatorial regions the temperature between July and January

18. Assertion (A) : Mediterranean civilisations of Greece and Rome did not develop in similar climatic conditions as in Australia, South Africa, Chile or California. Reason (R) : Similar physical environments do not always produce the same response. Codes

19. Lake superior district is famous for

20. Who amongst the following founded the French School of Regional Geograpohy?

21. Townsville is one of the principal cities of

22. Melbourne is the important centre of

23. Gleisation is associated with

24. Hygrophytes one such species of plants which

25. The densest fog is found in