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| 286)Leeds is well known for | |||
| films | woollen textile | ||
| iron smelting | cotton textile | ||
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| 287)Cadis in Spain is famous for | |||
| oranges | oil | ||
| wine | cork | ||
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| 288)In an oil well what is the ascending order (from bottom to top) of oil, water and gas? | |||
| oil, gas, water | water, oil, gas | ||
| gas, water, oil | water, gas, oil | ||
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| 289)Trees shed their leaves in winter season to | |||
| conserve water | conserve heat | ||
| take rest after the summer growth | escape being eaten by animals | ||
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| 290)Cotton fibre is obtained from the | |||
| leaf | root | ||
| fruit | stem | ||
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| 291)Duncan Pass is located between | |||
| North and South Andaman | South and Little Andaman | ||
| Andaman and Nicobar | North and Middle Andaman | ||
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| 292)World silk production has declined due to | |||
| lack of silk labour | lack of demand | ||
| lack of remunerative prices | competition from manmade fibre | ||
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| 293)Earthquakes are recorded and measured by | |||
| quakograph | shock detector | ||
| seismograph | barograph | ||
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| 294)Echo-sounding is the technique applied to | |||
| measure the amplitude of sound waves | record earthquake waves | ||
| record the density of air in the atmosphere | measure the depth of sea | ||
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| 295)On which of the rivers is the famous Kariba Dam located? | |||
| Niger | Nile | ||
| Amazon | Zambezi | ||
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| 296)The southern most limit of India (main land) is | |||
| 8o 4' N latitude | 6o 4' N latitude | ||
| 8o 6' N latitude | 6o 8' N latitude | ||
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| 297)The northern most limit of India is | |||
| 37o 8' N latitude | 37o 4' N latitude | ||
| 37o 12' N latitude | 37o 6' N latitude | ||
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| 298)The length of Indi's coastline is about | |||
| 6100km | 6500km | ||
| 7100km | 7500km | ||
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| 299)The total area of India is about | |||
| 31 lakh sq km | 33 lakh sq km | ||
| 35 lakh sq km | 36 lakh sq km | ||
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| 300)What percentage of world area does India occupy? | |||
| 2.4% | 3.4% | ||
| 4.4% | 5.4% | ||
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