141. Which of the following is not a Scandinavian country?
(a) Denmark
(b) Belgium-
(c) Norway
(d) None of these
142. The process by which water and wind wear down the rocks is called .
(a) Erosion-
(b) Cosrision
(c) Derosion
(d) None of them
143. The belt of low atmospheric pressure on either side of the equator are called
(a) Doldrums-
(b) Westerlies
(c) Latitudes
(d) Easterlies
144. When the earth reaches its perihelion, then
(a) It is nearest to the sun-
(b) It is farthest from the sun
(c) It is between the sun and moon
(d) None of the above
145. What is the duration of a day at the poles?
(a) 3 months
(b) 6 months-
(c) 9 months
(d) 12 months
146. Biosphere is .
(a) The core of the earth which is about 150 kms below earth
(b) The part of the earth s surface where human beings live-
(c) The part of the earth's crust, water and atmosphere where plants and animals
can subsist
(d) None of these
147. Coniferous forests are found in a region having.
(a) Low mean annual temperature throughout the year and long cold winter-
(b) Low rainfall and very low temperature throughout the year
(c) High humidity and high temperature throughout the year
(d) None of the above
148. Imaginary lines drawn on a global map, from pole to pole and perpendicular
to the equator, are called —— .
(a) Contours
(b) Isobars
(c) Meridians-
(d) Steppes
149. Which of the following countries is known as the Land of Midnight Sun?
(a) Belgium
(b) Holland
(c) Norway-
(d) Sweden
150. Asia accounts for nearly ____ percent of world population.
(a) 40%
(b) 45%
(c) 60%-
(d) 70%
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