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GK Questions: World Geography – Set 27

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  1. The Grassland Steppe is located in which country ?
    1.USA
    2.Eurasia
    3.Russia
    4.Australia
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.Eurasia
    Explanation :
    The Eurasian Steppe, also called the Great Steppe or the steppes, is the vast steppe ecoregion of Eurasia in the temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands biome.

  2. ……………….. is the grassland located in New Zealand
    1.Catenbury
    2.Veld
    3.Downs
    4.All of these
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Catenbury
    Explanation :
    Canterbury is a region on New Zealand’s South Island marked by grassy plains, clear lakes and snow-capped mountains.

  3. The Grassland Pustaz is located in
    1.Japan
    2.Australia
    3.Hungary
    4.France
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Hungary
    Explanation :
    Pustaz is the famous grassland located in Hungary

  4. Which of the following is located in South Africa ?
    1.Veld
    2.Prairie
    3.Downs
    4.Pampas
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Veld
    Explanation :
    Veld, also spelled veldt is a type of wide open rural landscape in Southern Africa

  5. Lines joining places experiencing a thunderstorm at the same time is called as
    1.Isohypse
    2.Isonif
    3.Isohytes
    4.Isobrants
    5.None of these
    Answer –4.Isobrants
    Explanation :
    Isobrants : Lines joining places experiencing a thunderstorm at the same time

  6. Isohels is related to which reaction ?
    1.Rainfall
    2.Sunshine
    3.Snow
    4.Slope
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.Sunshine
    Explanation :
    Isohels is a line on a map connecting points having the same duration of sunshine.

  7. The Pampa is a fertile grassland in
    1.Tazikistan
    2.Europe
    3.Argentina
    4.Iran
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Argentina
    Explanation :
    The Humid Pampa (Spanish: Pampa Húmeda) is an extensive region of flat, fertile grassland of loessic origin in Argentina.

  8. The deset Namib is located in which country ?
    1.North America
    2.South America
    3.South Africa
    4.North Chile
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.South Africa
    Explanation :
    The Namib is a coastal desert in southern Africa. The name Namib is of Nama origin and means “vast place”.

  9. The reaction Snow is related to which Isopleth ?
    1.Isotherms
    2.Isonif
    3.Isodapane
    4.Isobars
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.Isonif
    Explanation :
    Isonif lines are isopleths of snow

  10. The grassland name Prairie is situated in …………………
    1.USA
    2.UK
    3.China
    4.Afghanistan
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.USA
    Explanation :
    Prairie, Badlands National Park, South Dakota, USA, is in the mixed grasslands region containing some species of tall grass and some of short grass