(A) Mars
(B) Saturn
(C) Uranus
(D) Venus
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A geographical mile is a measure of length equal to one sixtieth of a degree or one minute (1′) of latitude. It varies with latitudes, but is approximately equals:
(A) 7200 feet
(B) 6080 feet
(C) 4500 feet
(D) 6000 feet
“Limnology” refers to the study of:
(A) Limestone
(B) Lignite of brown coal
(C) Lakes and ponds
(D) Laterites
A heavenly body which takes nearly the same time to complete one rotation and one revolution is:
(A) an asteroid
(B) a comet
(C) Moon
(D) Mars
Madagascar is the only home of many species of:
(A) giraffe
(B) hippopotamus
(C) lemur
(D) orangutan
The difference between the diameter of the Earth at the poles and at equator is:
(A) 27 miles
(B) 36 miles
(C) 48 miles
(D) 57 miles
The dwarf camels, known as Alpacas, Vicunas and Llamas are found in:
(A) Tibet
(B) Afghanistan
(C) Myanmar
(D) Cyprus
Venus has atmosphere made up of:
(A) Ammonia
(B) Carbon-di-Oxide
(C) Helium
(D) Hydrogen