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Q21
The group of minerals chemically containing hydrocarbons is
  • A silicate group
  • B organic group
  • C oxide group
  • D hydride group
Answer: Option B
Q22
The iron ore mined at Bailadila is mostly
  • A haematite
  • B siderite
  • C limonite
  • D magnetic
Answer: Option A
Q23
The leading state in producing paper is
  • A Bihar
  • B West Bengal
  • C Kerala
  • D Orissa
Answer: Option B
Q24
The largest dune files are found in
  • A Middle East
  • B North Africa
  • C both (a) and (b)
  • D None of the above
Answer: Option C
Q25
The Harmattan is
  • A cool, extremely dry wind that forms over the Sahara and blows westward or south-westward to the African coast
  • B wind that blows during the dry season from December to February
  • C tertiary wind that carry great quantities of fine dust from the Sahara
  • D All of the above
Answer: Option D
Q26
The Harmattan is
  • A cool, extremely dry wind that forms over the Sahara and blows westward or south-westward to the African coast
  • B wind that blows during the dry season from December to February
  • C tertiary wind that carry great quantities of fine dust from the Sahara
  • D All of the above
Answer: Option D
Q27
The hydrological cycle is a conceptual model that describes
  • A the storage of water between biosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere and lithosphere
  • B the movement of water between biosphere, atmosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere
  • C both (a) and (b)
  • D None of the above
Answer: Option C
Q28
The least explosive type of volcano is called
  • A Basalt plateau
  • B Cinder cone
  • C Shield volcanoes
  • D Composite volcanoes
Answer: Option A
Q29
The largest fish exporting region in the world is
  • A the north-east atlantic region
  • B the north-east pacific region
  • C the north-west pacific region
  • D the south-east asian region
Answer: Option A
Q30
The largest country of the world by geographical area is
  • A Russia
  • B Vatican City
  • C Australia
  • D USA
Answer: Option A
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