1341. The shortest day is ______

A.25 december
B.22 december *
C.15 june
D.22 june

1342. Vasco Da Gama discovered the sea route to India via the Cape of good hope in ______

A.1494
B.1498 *
C.1502
D.1506

1343. Which of following mountains separates Asia from Europe?

A.ural mountains *
B.hindukush mountains
C.alps mountains
D.atlas mountains

1344. Which of the following islands is located in Caribbean sea?

A.sardinia
B.jamaica *
C.sumatra
D.tahiti

1345. One degree of longitude on the equator is equal to a distance of _______

A.96 km
B.80 km
C.55 km
D.112 km *

1346. Which of the following countries has the longest land frontiers?

A.burma
B.russia
C.china *
D.laos

1347. Which of the following is not a Scandinavian country?

A.denmark
B.belgium *
C.norway
D.none of these

1348. What is the duration of day at poles?

A.3 months
B.6 months *
C.9 months
D.12 months

1349. The temperate grasslands of Asia and Europe are known as _______

A.pampas
B.prairies
C.tundras
D.steppes *

1350. Which of the two rivers form the world’s largest delta before their water flow into the respective sea?

A.rhine-seine
B.nile-euphrates
C.ganges-brahmaputra *
D.danube-thames