Miscellaneous World Geography - Study Mode

[#126] Pakistan is bordered by
Correct Answer

(B) Afghanistan, Iran and India

Explanation

Solution: Pakistan is bordered by Afghanistan, Iran and India.

[#127] Arrange the following countries of southAsia in their descending order of literacy of people- 1. Bangladesh 2. India 3. Pakistan 4. Srilanka
Correct Answer

(C) 4, 2, 3, 1

Explanation

Solution: Descending order of countries in literacy rate:- Sri Lanka > India > Pakistan > Bangladesh (in 2006). At present, Sri Lanka (92%) > India (72%) > Bangladesh (61%) > Pakistan(56%).

[#128] World's principal producer of silver is
Correct Answer

(B) Mexico

Explanation

Solution: World's principal producer of silver is Mexico. Fresnillo Company from Mexico is the world's leading producers of silver.

[#129] The moat abundant element in sea water is
Correct Answer

(B) Chlorine

Explanation

Solution: The moat abundant element in sea water is Chlorine. Seawater contains 19,000 mg of chlorine per liter.

[#130] What is the average salt content in a litre of seawater?
Correct Answer

(C) 35 gm.

Explanation

Solution: The average salt content is 35 gm. in a litre of seawater. This means that for every 1 litre (1000 mL) of seawater there are 35 grams of salts (mostly, but not entirely, sodium chloride) dissolved in it.