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Cyclonic rainfall largely occurs in 

A) Egypy B) India
C) U.K D) Mexico
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) India

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Which planet was named after the Roman God Zeus

A) Mars B) Earth
C) Venus D) Jupiter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Jupiter

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The most abundant element in sea water is 

A) Sodium B) Chlorine
C) Magnesium D) Sulphur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Chlorine

Explanation:

The sea water contains 18.98 parts per thousand of chlorine, 10.56 parts per thousand of sodium  and 1.27 parts per thousand of magnesium.

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The planet that takes 88 days to make one revolution of the sun is __________

A) Mercury B) Saturn
C) Jupiter D) Mars
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mercury

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What is the International Date Line ?

A) It is the equator B) It is the 0 degrees longitude
C) It is the 90 degrees longitude D) It is the 180 degrees longitude
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) It is the 180 degrees longitude

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Which of the following is a volcanic plateau

A) Anatolia plateau B) Tibetan plateau
C) Antrum plateau D) Brazilian plateau
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Antrum plateau

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The Shortest air route from Moscow to San Francisco is 

A) Over the Atlantic Ocean B) Over the Pacific via Siberia
C) Over the North pole D) Through the latitude which passes through them
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Over the Atlantic Ocean

Explanation:

Moscow 37o and Los Angeles 118oW show a longitude difference of 155o across the Atlantic and of 205o across the Pacific.

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A heavenly body which takes nearly the same time to complete one rotation and one revolution is 

A) an asteroid B) a comet
C) moon D) mars
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) moon

Explanation:

This is the reason why we see the same side of  the moon always

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