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The major motion of the planet earth includes
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A. rotation
B. revolution
C. both (a) and (b)
D. any of these depending upon the question under construction
Correct Answer
both (a) and (b)
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1. The mean basin area of successive ordered streams formed a linear relationship when graphed. This statement is given by
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A. morph metric analysis
B. law of drainage composition
C. law of basin areas
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: law of basin areas
2. The Mistral is
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A. very cold wind, which blows down from the plateau of central France
B. swift, dry, cold northerly wind that blows down from the western Alps and the plateau of Southern France and out over the Mediterranean
C. wind that blows for 100 days a year and may cause extensive frost damage to plants
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
3. The main percentage of the volume of water in the hydrosphere is in
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A. oceans and seas
B. groundwater, rivers and streams
C. glaciers and ice sheets
D. freshwater lakes and water vapours
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Correct Answer: oceans and seas
4. The mean surface temperature of the sun is estimated to be of the prder of
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A. 5500?C
B. 4000?C
C. 2000?C
D. 1000?C
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Correct Answer: 5500?C
5. The monetary currency of Greece is called (prior to Jan 1, 2002).
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A. guilder
B. drachma
C. yen
D. dinar
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Correct Answer: drachma
Explanation:
The Euro has been in use in Greece since January the 1st, 2002. So, now Euro (?) is the official currency of Greece. Before that date, the currency that was used in Greece was the drachma.
6. The most obvious effect of pressure on rocks is
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A. foliation
B. lineation
C. lithification
D. the reorientation of mineral crystals
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Correct Answer: the reorientation of mineral crystals
7. The major countries of Middle East are
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A. Iran, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait
B. UAE, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen
C. Israel, Turkey, Cyprus, Afghanistan
D. All of the above.
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Correct Answer: All of the above.
8. The major pedogenic process acting on soils at the macro scale are
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A. laterisation and podsolisation
B. calcification and salinisation
C. salinisation and gleisation
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
9. The most recent and logical concept regarding the origin of ocean basins and continents is that of
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A. continental data
B. conventional current
C. plate tectesic
D. cooling process
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Correct Answer: continental data
10. The main period of Mesozoic era include
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A. Triassic period and Cretaceous period
B. Jurassic period and Triassic period
C. Triassic period, Jurassic period and cretaceous period
D. cretaceous period and Jurassic period
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Correct Answer: Triassic period, Jurassic period and cretaceous period
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