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101.

Soft wood tree grow mostly in

A.	Dry deciduous forests	B.	Coniferous forests
C.	Wet evergreen forests	D.	Wet deciduous forests

102.

Days and nights - are always equal at the

A.	Poles	B.	Equator
C.	Prime Meridian	D.	Antarctica

103.

A Light year is the

A.	Mean distance between sun and the nearest star	B.	Mean distance between the earth and sun
C.	Mean distance travelled by light in one year	D.	Distance travelled by light in one year

104.

Conventionalized rainfall mostly occurs in the

A.	Equatorial region	B.	Tundra region
C.	Monsoon region	D.	Mediterranean region.

105.

On 21st June, the sun

A.	Does not sink below the horizon at the Antarctic circle	B.	Does not sink below the horizon at the Arctic circle
C.	Shines vertically overhead on the tropic of Cancer	D.	Shines vertically overhead on the equator

106.

In which one among the following is the best definition of the tropics?

A.	Tropics are useful for fixing the boundaries of the world's climatic zones	B.	Tropics are useful for fixing the length of day in a year
C.	Tropics represent the pole ward limits of the world's densely populated zones	D.	Tropics represent the pole ward limits of the migration of the sun's verticle rays

107.

A trip of land connecting an island to the mainland is called

A.	Tom bola	B.	Sand spit
C.	Island-arc	D.	Sandbar

108.

A coastal current, parallel to the shores produced by wave refraction is called

A.	Tidal current	B.	Gulf stream
C.	Tidal wave	D.	None of the above

109.

The Monsoon type of climate is characterized by

A.	Heavy rains in summer	B.	Uniformly heavy rains around the year
C.	Moderate rains in autumn	D.	Heavy rains in winter

110.

The mountain climates are more suitable as sanitaria for tubercular patients because of

A.	Lower humidity of the air	B.	The higher percentage of ultraviolet rays in the atmosphere
C.	Freedom from air pollution	D.	Lower temperature of the atmosphere