Consider the following statements : I. The Steppes of Eurasia are temperate grasslands. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
II. The Pampas of South America are classified as tropical grasslands.
I only
The Steppes of Eurasia are mid-latitude temperate grasslands with hot summers and cold winters, so statement I is correct. The Pampas of South America, located mainly in Argentina and Uruguay, are also temperate grasslands and not tropical, so statement II is incorrect. Hence, only statement I is correct.
Which one of the following is the correct descending order of countries in terms of per capita availability of arable land?
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:
List I (Paper industry centre) | List II (State) | ||
A. | Kamptee | 1. | Karnataka |
B. | Rajahmundry | 2. | Maharashtra |
C. | Shahdol | 3. | Andhra Pradesh |
D. | Belagola | 4. | Madhya Pradesh |
The concept of demographic transition provides a model for
Which of the following statements(s) concerning natural regions of the world is/are correct?
1) Equatorial climatic regions have less urbanization
2) Mediterranean climatic regions have a high level of urbanization
3) Equatorial climatic regions have a high concentration of human population
4) Mediterranean climatic regions practice plantation farming
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
In which one of the following countries is intensive subsistence agriculture not predominantly practiced?
Which of the following regions is/are NOT known for the cotton-textile industry?
1. Mumbai – Pune region
2. Madurai – Coimbatore region
3. Dhanbad – Jamshedpur region
4. Indore – Ujjain region
Select the correct answer using the code given below:Identify the place that is NOT an oil field:
The duration of monsoon in India extends for an average period of____
Reindeer herding in the far north of Sakha (Yakutia) is adapted to which of these environments?
Using the urban-agglomeration definition of a megacity as having more than 10 million people, which of these cities had already reached that size by 1950 in United Nations historical estimates?
| List I (Name of Shifting Cultivation) | List II (Country) |
| A. Milpa | 1. Zaire |
| B. Ladang | 2. Brazil |
| C. Rocca | 3. Malaysia |
| D. Masole | 4. Mexico |