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Which of the following factors support the hypothesis of the permanency of ocean basins and continents?
1. Absence of normal sedimentary rocks on the oceanic islands.
2. The cross-section of the ocean basin, comprising the broad abyssal through flanked by rim like continental shelves.
3. Occurence of shallow-water sands and muds limited to the continental shelf and slope, while that of pelagic oozes being limited to the abyssal plain.
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Important Questions on World Geography

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Assertion (A) The continents are considered as floating on the denser layers of rocks.
Reason (R) The continents are made up of lighter rocks.
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The largest reserves of fresh-water on the Earth's surface is in _____.
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Match the following
   List I           List II
(Towns)        (Rivers)
A. Jabalpur   1. Ravi
B. Paris         2. Narmada
C. London     3. Siene
D. Lahore      4. Thames
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What does the imaginary line passing through Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, Lake Huron and Lake Superior represent?
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Choose the correct statement.
1. Zuba is capital of city of newly formed Nation South Sudan.
2. Population of South Sudan is 10 million.
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Below is an outline map of a country known as Gateway of Europe. Identify the rivers marked as 1, 2, 3, 4.

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Match the following: 
List I (City) List II (River)
A. Bangkok 1. Irrawaddy
B. Phnom-Penh 2. Mekong
C. Hanoi     3. Menam (Chao Phraya)
D. Yangon 4. Red River

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Below shown is outline for Black Sea and 1, 2, 3, 4 are rivers falling in it. Identify them.