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2000 Geography Practice Questions

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Which one of the following lakes forms an international boundary between Tanzania and Uganda?

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Consider the following provinces of former Yugoslavia:
1. Bosnia
2. Croatia
3. Slovenia
4. Yugoslavia
The correct sequence of these provinces from the east to west is:

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Match port labels A,B,C,D with names:
1. Kakinada 2. Karwar 3. Mangalore 4. Tuticorin 5. Veraval

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Match Puducherry enclaves A,B,C,D with names:
1. Karaikal 2. Mahe 3. Pondicherry 4. Yanam

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Assertion(A): The frequency of floods in north Indian plains has increased during the last couple of decades.
Reason(R): There has been a reduction in the depth of river valleys due to deposition of silt.

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Consider the following statements:
1. Tides are of great help in navigation and fishing.
2. High tide enables big ships to enter or leave the harbour safely
3. Tide prevents siltation in the harbours
4. Kandla and Diamond Harbour are tidal ports
Which of these statements are correct?

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Along which one of the following meridians did India experience the first light of the sunrise of the new millennium?

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Assertion(A): In Australia, cattle rearing is done more for meat than for milk.
Reason(R): Australians are traditionally non vegetarians

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Assertion(A): Ganga plain is the most densely populated part of India.
Reason(R): Ganga is the most harnessed river of India.

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Which one of the following statements is true according to 1991 Census data?

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Which one of the following pairs of primitive tribes and places of their inhabitation is NOT correctly matched?

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Consider the following statements about the ‘Roaring Forties’:
1. They blow uninterrupted in the northern and Southern Hemispheres
2. They blow with great strength and constancy
3. Their direction is generally from north-west to east in the Southern Hemisphere
4. Overcast skies, rain and raw weather are generally associated with them
Which of these statements are correct?

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