The Headquarters of International Organization “BRICS” is located at:
- (A) Shanghai
- (B) New Delhi
- (C) Moscow
- (D) Cape Town
- (A) Shanghai
The planet that is nearest to the Earth is:
- (A) Mercury
- (B) Venus
- (C) Mars
- (D) Jupiter
- (B) Venus
“Light Year” is the:
- (A) Distance travelled by light in one year
- (B) Mean distance between the earth and the sun
- (C) Mean distance between the sun and the moon
- (D) Mean distance between the sun and the planet
- (A) Distance travelled by light in one year
Sun rises in the east and sets in the west due to the:
- (A) Shape of the earth
- (B) Revolution of the earth around the sun
- (C) Rotation of the earth on its axis
- (D) Movement of the sun
- (C) Rotation of the earth on its axis
What are cyclones?
- (A) Sudden heavy floods
- (B) No rain for a long duration
- (C) Heavy showers
- (D) Violet winds and rain
- (D) Violet winds and rain
Which metal is most abundantly found on Earth’s surface?
- (A) Aluminum
- (B) Zinc
- (C) Iron
- (D) Copper
- (A) Aluminum
The largest river of Asia is:
- (A) Yangtze Kiang
- (B) Indus
- (C) Yenisei
- (D) Mekong
- (A) Yangtze Kiang
The world’s highest waterfall, the Angel Falls, is situated in:
- (A) Venezuela
- (B) The USA
- (C) Guyana
- (D) Australia
- (A) Venezuela
The Earth moves from:
- (A) West to East
- (B) East to West
- (C) South to North
- (D) North to South
- (A) West to East
“MIDDLE EAST” group of countries includes:
- (A) South Asian Countries
- (B) West Asian Countries
- (C) South-East Asian Countries
- (D) Eastern Part of Asia
- (B) West Asian Countries