Test- 5: India and World Geography
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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
2 pointsConsider the following statements regarding Pantanal wetland:
1. It is World’s largest temperate wetland.
2. It lies in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay.Which among the above statements is/are correct?
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ANSWER: D
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• Pantanal is the world’s largest tropical wetland which lies in mainly Brazil and some parts extending in Bolivia and Paraguay.Incorrect
ANSWER: D
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• Pantanal is the world’s largest tropical wetland which lies in mainly Brazil and some parts extending in Bolivia and Paraguay. -
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
2 pointsAn area has no seasonal variations and receives afternoon thunder showers. The area may be
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ANSWER: A
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- The question describes equatorial climate. Of the given options only Sumatra has equatorial climate.
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ANSWER: A
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- The question describes equatorial climate. Of the given options only Sumatra has equatorial climate.
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Question 3 of 5
3. Question
2 pointsA tropical cyclone dissipates on reaching land because
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ANSWER: C
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- The main source of energy for tropical cyclones is latent heat of condensation derived from moisture. On reaching land, the moisture supply is cutoff and the cyclone weakens.
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ANSWER: C
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- The main source of energy for tropical cyclones is latent heat of condensation derived from moisture. On reaching land, the moisture supply is cutoff and the cyclone weakens.
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Question 4 of 5
4. Question
2 pointsThe black colour of Indian soils is due to
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ANSWER: B
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- The black colour of ‘black cotton soil’ is due to presence of iron and magnesia derived from basaltic parent material. These soils are generally poor in organic matter.
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ANSWER: B
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- The black colour of ‘black cotton soil’ is due to presence of iron and magnesia derived from basaltic parent material. These soils are generally poor in organic matter.
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Question 5 of 5
5. Question
2 pointsConsider the following:
- Hemavati
- Hathmati
- Akravati
- Amravati
Which of the above is/are tributarie/s of Cauvery river?
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ANSWER: D
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ANSWER: D
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