Miscellaneous World Geography - Study Mode

[#366] In the context of exports, which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched ?
Correct Answer

(C) Perth : Rice and corn

Explanation

Solution: Perth is famous for fruits and vegetables.

[#367] At which particular place on earth are day and nights of equal length always?
Correct Answer

(C) Equator

Explanation

Solution: At Equator days and night are of equal length.

[#368] What is the shape of the Earth?
Correct Answer

(A) Geoid

Explanation

Solution: Geoid is the shape of the Earth. There are many reasons why the geoid isn't a sphere. First and foremost, the Earth itself isn't a sphere. It is closer to an ellipsoid, being flattened at the poles by the centrifugal force of its own rotation. But the planet isn't an ellipsoid either, because of topography.

[#369] Strait of Gibraltar connects which of the following?
Correct Answer

(C) Atlantic Ocean - Mediterranean Sea

Explanation

Solution: Situated on Iberian Peninsula (Spain) Strait of Gibraltar separates Europe from Africa & connects two large water bodies, Atlantic Ocean & Mediterranean Sea.

[#370] The Trans-Andean railway connects
Correct Answer

(C) Buenos Aires with Valparaiso

Explanation

Solution: The Trans-Andean railway connects Buenos Aires with Valparaiso.