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  • Question
  • Along the coasts salinity is


  • Options
  • A. lowered
  • B. increased
  • C. stable
  • D. unaffected

  • Correct Answer
  • lowered 

    Explanation

    Rainfall and addition of fresh water from rivers reduce salinity neat the coasts.


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    • 1. Magma that reaches earth's surface and then solidifies is called

    • Options
    • A. granite
    • B. lava
    • C. quartz
    • D. silicates
    • Discuss
    • 2. Red Indians called this local wind Ice Eater?

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    • A. Mistral
    • B. Chinook
    • C. Foehn
    • D. Haramattan
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of these places lies nearest to the Equator?

    • Options
    • A. Singapore
    • B. Lagos
    • C. Colombo
    • D. Jakarta
    • Discuss
    • 4. _______ is called the 'land of thousand lakes'

    • Options
    • A. Finland
    • B. Holland
    • C. Sweden
    • D. Portugal
    • Discuss
    • 5. The mean distance of the earth from the sun is approximately

    • Options
    • A. 149,502,000 km
    • B. 150,503,000 km
    • C. 148,000,000 km
    • D. 150,000,000 km
    • Discuss
    • 6. A hinterland is

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    • A. an area behind a seaport that supplies the bulk of the exports
    • B. the interior of a valley
    • C. an elevated area
    • D. an area occupied by backward community
    • Discuss
    • 7. The 'land of eternal spring' are certain parts of ______

    • Options
    • A. Tundra region
    • B. Highland region
    • C. Mediterranean region
    • D. Hot-Wet Equatorial region
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which among the following forms of precipitation is different from the rest?

    • Options
    • A. dew
    • B. fog
    • C. mist
    • D. hail
    • Discuss
    • 9. The Savannas of Orinoco Basin are termed as

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    • A. pampas
    • B. steppes
    • C. prairies
    • D. llanos
    • Discuss
    • 10. The most valuable cash crop of Brazil is

    • Options
    • A. Tea
    • B. Coffee
    • C. Cardamom
    • D. Spices
    • Discuss


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