Geography

Match List-I (New Names of the Countries) with List-II (Old Names of the Countries) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists.
List-I List-II
(New Names of countries) (Old Names of the Countries)
A. Benin 1. Nyasaland
B. Belize 2. Basutoland
C. Botswana 3. Bechuanaland
D. Malawi 4. British
E. Honduras
5. Dahomey

Match List-I (State/Province/Overseas Territory) with List-II (Country) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists.
List-I ……………………………………..List-II
(State/Province/…………………………… (Country)
Overseas Territory)
A. British Colombia………………………. 1. USA
B. Bavaria …………………………..2. UK
C. Gibraltar …………………….,……3. Canada
D. Rhode Island………………………….. 4. Germany
……………………….5. Denmark

Amongst the following Indian States which one has the minimum total forest cover?

Which one of the following is the correct decreasing sequence in terms of the value (in rupees) of the minerals produced in India in the year 2002-03?

Which one of the following cities (they were in the news in recent times) is not correctly matched with its country?

Match List I (Beaches in India) with List II (States) and select the correct answer using the codes given below.
List I
(A) Gopnath Beach
(B) Lawsons Bay Beach
(C) Devbagh Beach
(D) Sinquerim Beach

List II
1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Kerala
3. Gujarat
4. Goa
5. Karnataka

Which one of the following does not border Panama?

Consider the following international languages:
1. Arabic
2. French
3. Spanish
The correct sequence of the languages given above in the decreasing order of the number of their speakers is:

Consider the following geological phenomena:
1. Development of a fault
2. Movement along a fault
3. Impact produced by a volcanic eruption
4. Folding of rocks
Which of the above cause earthquakes?

Assertion (A): The thickness of the atmosphere is maximum over the Equator.
Reason (R): High insolation and strong convection currents occur over the Equator.