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  1. Which of the following forest is resistant to cyclones?

  2. A.

     Alpine Forest

    B.

     Mangrove Forest

    C.

     Evergreen forest

    D.

     Monsoon forest

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  3. The Hawaiian Islands specialise in the cultivation of

  4. A.

     Cotton

    B.

     Rice

    C.

     Sugarcane

    D.

     Tobacco

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  5. The largest quantities of bauxite is found in ________

  6. A.

     Tropical latitudes

    B.

     Mid-latitudes

    C.

     High-latitudes

    D.

     Temperate lands

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  7. Which of the following manmade calamities is social calamity?

  8. A.

     Landslide

    B.

     Interpenetration of Salt Water

    C.

     Home Cremation

    D.

     Ozone Depletion

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  9. Which one of the following deserts is famous for its deposits of nitrates?

  10. A.

     Atacama

    B.

     Kalahari

    C.

     Gobi

    D.

     Sahara

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  11. Extensive mechanized wheat cultivation is carried out in

  12. A.

     Tropical Savannas

    B.

     Temperate grasslands

    C.

     Equatorial regions

    D.

     Mediterranean lands

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  13. Which of the following regions specializes in the cultivation of citrus fruits?

  14. A.

     Equatorial region

    B.

     Mediterranean region

    C.

     Polar region

    D.

     Tundra region

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  15. Plantation agriculture is a specialised form of agricultural practice carried out in

  16. A.

     Temperate region

    B.

     Tropics and subtropics

    C.

     Urbanised region

    D.

     Coastal region

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  17. Llanos are the grassland of

  18. A.

     Guyana highland

    B.

     Brazilian highland

    C.

     Argentina

    D.

     Chile

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  19. Which of the following countries is the world's largest producer of coal?

  20. A.

     Russia

    B.

     China

    C.

     India

    D.

     U.S.A.

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