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Geography: MCQs from 251-260

251. Which types of rocks are mainly found in the Himalayan ranges ______? 252. The third (3rd) world comprises approximately ______ percent of world's human race? 253. The inclination of the Earth's axis to the orbital plane is ______? 254. Mohs' Scale is used to indicate the ______? 255. What can be maximum duration of totality for a solar eclipse ______? 256. The total surface area of the Earth is ______? 257. What is the approximate equatorial circumference of the Earth ______? 258. The Earth rotates around an axis pointing towards ______? 259. Latitude of a place is indicative of its ______? 260. The upper part of the mantle upon which the crust of the Earth floats is known as ______?
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Geography: MCQs from 241-250

241. The Mediterranean regions are characterized by heavy rain in ______? 242. Planetary winds are those which ______? 243. Which of the following is an igneous rock ______? 244. Which of the following is an example of sedimentary rock ______? 245. To which kind of rock does marble belong ______? 246. Which of the following types of forests accounts for most of the total forest area in the world ______? 247. In which type of climate are coniferous forests found ______? 248. Which one of the following is the icy continent ______? 249. The length of the Suez canal is approx. ______? 250. Which one of the following is an example of seasonal winds ______?
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Geography: MCQs from 231-240

231. Choose the wrong statement ______? 232. Wind blowing in spiral form around a region of low atmospheric pressure is called ______? 233. Spring tides occur ______? 234. Spring tides occur on new moon day and full noon day because on these days ______? 235. When the days and nights are equal, the rays of the Sun directly fall on the ______? 236. On June 21, the Sun is vertically overhead the ______? 237. The Sun rises in the east and sets in the west due to the ______? 238. What are cyclones ______? 239. In a tropical cyclone, pressure ______? 240. The heaviest rainfall is recorded in ______?
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Geography: MCQs from 221-230

221. Which one of the following factors is responsible for variation in the flora and fauna in different parts of the Earth? 222. Which of the following gases is most predominant in the Sun? 223. What is the main cause of the movement in the Earth's atmosphere? 224. Name the world's famous and finest harbour? 225. Which one of the following statement is correct concerning Bridgetown? 226. Which of the following countries in South Asia are land-locked? 227. McMohan line is the border between? 228. Lines drawn parallel to the Equator are known as? 229. Lines joining places of equal temperature are called? 230. Which types of forests are found in area where low mean annual temperature throughout the year and long cold winter?
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Geography: MCQs from 211-220

211. The Sun's heat and light energy reaches the Earth by which one of the following modes of transmission? 212. At the core of the Earth, the estimated temperature is to be around? 213. Archipelago mean? 214. The mean radius of the Earth is approx.? 215. Of the total volume of the Earth - the three (03) layers - the crust, the mantle, and the core, constitute respectively? 216. Which one of the following layers of the Earth is believed to have the heaviest mineral materials of highest density? 217. The heaviest silicates named as "Sima" or Silica + magnesium are most abundant in the? 218. The principal reason for the formation of metamorphic rocks is? 219. Which one of the following regions of the world is most thickly populated? 220. What is the average density of population in the world in 2013?