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The hot, dry wind on the east or leeward side of the Rocky mountains (North America) is called
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A. the Chinook
B. the Sirocco
C. the Harmattan
D. the Loo
Correct Answer
the Chinook
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1. The HBJ Upgradation project, upgraded the capacity of HBJ pipeline from 18.2 MM SC MD to
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A. 20 MM SC MD
B. 33.4 MM SC MD
C. 22.3 MM SC MD
D. 29.6 MM SC MD
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Correct Answer: 33.4 MM SC MD
2. The largest part of our hydrosphere is
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A. Atlantic Ocean
B. Indian Ocean
C. Pacific ocean
D. Antarctica ocean
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Correct Answer: Pacific ocean
3. The limit beyond which the stars suffer internal collapse is called the
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A. Raman Effect
B. Chandrasekhar limit
C. Aurora Borealis
D. Quasan Zone
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Correct Answer: Chandrasekhar limit
4. With the disintegration of USSR in end 1991, comprised of ____ Union Republics.
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A. 15
B. 10
C. 5
D. 25
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Correct Answer: 15
5. The length of the day is determined in
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A. astronomical units
B. solar terms
C. length of the hours
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: astronomical units
6. The highest average salinity amongst the following seas is reported from
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A. Dead Sea
B. Red Sea
C. Black Sea
D. Mediterranean Sea
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Correct Answer: Dead Sea
7. The largest gulf in the world is
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A. Gulf of Mexico
B. Persian Gulf
C. Gulf of Carpentaria
D. Gulf of Mannar
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Correct Answer: Gulf of Mexico
8. The Ice age ended about ____ years ago.
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A. 140
B. 1,400
C. 14,000
D. 140,000
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Correct Answer: 14,000
9. The imaginary line on the earth's surface, which closely follows the 180 º meridian, is called the
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A. International Date Line
B. Tropic of Cancer
C. Equator
D. Prime Meridian
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Correct Answer: International Date Line
10. The highest mountain peak of Oceania is
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A. Mt. Victoria, Papua New Guinea
B. Mt. Kosciusko, Australia
C. Mt. Cook, South Island (New Zealand)
D. Puncak Jaya, Indonesia.
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Correct Answer: Puncak Jaya, Indonesia.
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