IAS PYQTopic: Continents and Oceans (15 Questions)
Consider the following countries:
- I.Bolivia
- II.Brazil
- III.Colombia
- IV.Ecuador
- V.Paraguay
- VI.Venezuela
Andes mountains pass through how many of the above countries?
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Consider the following water bodies:
- I.Lake Tanganyika
- II.Lake Tonlé Sap
- III.Patos Lagoon
Through how many of them does the equator pass?
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Which of the following are the evidences of the phenomenon of continental drift?
- I.The belt of ancient rocks from Brazil coast matches with those from Western Africa.
- II.The gold deposits of Ghana are derived from the Brazil plateau when the two continents lay side by side.
- III.The Gondwana system of sediments from India is known to have its counterparts in six different landmasses of the Southern Hemisphere.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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Consider the following countries:
- I.United Kingdom
- II.Denmark
- III.New Zealand
- IV.Australia
- V.Brazil
How many of the above countries have more than four time zones?
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Consider the following statements:
- I.Anadyr in Siberia and Nome in Alaska are a few kilometers from each other, but when people are waking up and getting set for breakfast in these cities, it would be different days.
- II.When it is Monday in Anadyr, it is Tuesday in Nome.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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2023
Which one of the following is the best example of repeated falls in sea level, giving rise to present-day extensive marshland?
2023
Consider the following statements :
* Statement-I : Switzerland in one of the leading exporters of gold in terms of value.
* Statement-II : Switzerland has the second largest gold reserves in the world.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
2021
With reference to the water on the planet Earth, consider the following statements :
1. The amount of water in the rivers and lakes is more than the amount of groundwater.
2. The amount of water in polar ice caps and glaciers is more than the amount of groundwater.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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