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421.

Name the underground sandstone rock layer which holds fresh water and also allows the fresh water to flow through it?

A.	Aquifer	B.	Well
C.	Bore	D.	Crack

422.

How to known the suitable land for growing crops, which is usually located near the water?

A.	Agro-land	B.	Rural
C.	Argi-land	D.	Arable

423.

What is archipelago?

A.	A group of mounting	B.	A type of cloud
C.	Large group of Islands	D.	Large group of Lakes

424.

Which phrase is used for the parallel of latitude?

A.	Latitude Circle	B.	Parallax Circle
C.	Mid Parallel	D.	Arctic Circle

425.

The Arctic Circle marks boundary of the zone where the sun never sets during the June Solstice and never rises during the December Solstice. Where is it located?

A.	Approximately 66? 30 north of equator	B.	Approximately 66? 30 south of equator
C.	Approximately 50? 30 north of equator	D.	Approximately 66? 30 south of equator

426.

The region which receive little rainfall and has a high rate of evaporation are termed as:

A.	Arable	B.	Desert
C.	Arid	D.	Semi-aid

427.

What is called a narrow inlet that extends from a large body of water into the land?

A.	Arm	B.	Lagoon
C.	Strait	D.	Swamp

428.

How is known the layer of gases that surrounds a celestial body?

A.	Atmosphere	B.	Vacuum
C.	Gas-layers	D.	Habitat

429.

An atoll is a ring of low coral islands surrounded by a body of sea water. Which term is used for this body of water?

A.	Bedrock	B.	Lagoon
C.	Archipelago	D.	Bight

430.

What is called shimmering display of shifting coloured lights?

A.	Spectrum	B.	Aurora
C.	Splinter	D.	None of these