Question 1 To which kind of rock does marble belong?  Metamorphic  Sedimentary  Plutonic  Volcanic Metamorphic.

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Question 1 To which kind of rock does marble belong?  Metamorphic  Sedimentary  Plutonic  Volcanic Metamorphic

Limestone Question 2 Which of the following is an example of ‘Sedimentary Rock’?  Shale  Slate  Limestone  None of these

California Question 3 The Mediterranean type of climate is found in  Florida  California  Central China  Hungary

Central North America Question 4 The region which doesn’t receive most of its rainfall during winter is  South-west Australia  South-west Africa  Central North America  Central California

Temperature, rainfall & vegetation Question 5 Major natural regions of the world are delineated primarily on the basis of  Latitude  Temperature, rainfall & vegetation  Altitude  Distance from the equator

Dry summer & mild, wet winter Question 6 The Mediterranean type of climate is characterized by  Dry summer & mild, wet winter  Moist summer & dry winter  Hot summer & moist winter  Clear sky & sunshine

Tropical Monsoon type Question 7 Indian climate can be called  Mediterranean type  Tropical Monsoon type  Sub-tropical type  Equatorial

Question 8 As we move from the equator to the poles the temperature difference is greater during  Winter  Summer  Rainy Season  Spring Summer

Question 9 Which of the following types of forests account for most of the total forest area in the world?  Deciduous Forests  Littoral Forests  Broad-Leaved  Coniferous Broad-Forests

Africa Question 10 Savanna Grasslands with tall trees are mainly found in  South Africa  Africa  Central America  Australia

Question 11 In which type of climate are Coniferous forests found?  Savanna  Mediterranean  Siberian  Hot Desert Siberian

Antarctica Question 12 Which of the following is the Icy Continent?  South Africa  Greenland  Australia  Antarctica

South America Question 13 Pampas are the vast grassy plains of  South America  North America  Africa  Eurasia

Firewood Question 14 Littoral Forests constitute a rich source of  Bamboo  Firewood  Timber  None of these

Monsoon Climate areas Question 15 Evergreen forests are found in  Equatorial Region  Monsoon Climate areas  Desert Region  Mediterranean Region

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