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1999 Geography Practice Questions

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Which one of the following scholars suggested the earth’s origin from gases and dust particles?

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Which one of the following types of coal contains a higher percentage of carbon than the rest?

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1999GeographyGS1
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
A. Cedar : 1. Myanmar
B. Douglas Fir : 2. Canada
C. Mahogany : 3. Mexico
D. Teak : 4. Honduras

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1999GeographyGS1
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In the given map, which one of the following pairs of ocean currents are shown?

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1999GeographyGS1
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Physical regions marked as 1, 2, 3 and 4 on the given map are respectively:

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
A. Mt. Rainier : 1. Italy
B. Etna : 2. Mexico
C. Paricutin : 3. Philippines
D. Taal : 4. U.S.A.

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1999GeographyGS1
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Match the cities labelled as A, B, C and D in the given map with the names of cities and select the correct answer using the codes given below the names of cities:
Name of cities: 1. Darwin 2. KualaLumpur 3. Lagos 4. Nairobi 5. Singapore

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Assertion(A): Chile continues to be an important producer of copper in the world.
Reason(R): Chile is endowed with the world’s largest deposit of porphyry copper.

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1999GeographyGS1
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Which one of the following port cities in Venezuela has been developed as an oil port?

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1999GeographyGS1
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Ravva offshore oil block is located in:

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1999GeographyGS1
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If IST is 10:00 AM, local time at Shillong (92°E) is:

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1999GeographyGS1
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J&K map labels A,B,C,D represent:

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Koodankulam nuclear plant site is labeled as:

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Tehri dam site is labeled as:

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Recent copper deposit discovery by AMD is at:

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Which one of the following pairs of states and tribes is not correctly matched?

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The first marine sanctuary in India, within its bounds coral reefs, mollusca, dolphins, tortoises and various kinds of seabirds, has been established in:

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Which one of the following statements is not true?

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The minimum land area recommended for forest cover to maintain proper ecological balance in India is:

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“India has the largest population of the Asian X. Today, there are just about 20,000 to 25,000 X in their natural habitat spreading across the evergreen forests, dry thorn forest, swamps and grasslands. Their prime habitats are the moist deciduous forests. The X population in India ranges from north-west India where they are found in the forest divisions of Dehradun, Bijnor and Nainital districts of UP to the Western Ghats in the states of Karnataka and Kerala and Tamil Nadu. In Central India, their population is distributed over Southern Bihar and Orissa. In the East, they are seen in North Bengal, Assam and a few other states. “
The animal “X” referred to in this quotation is:

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