World Economy (Miscellaneous) - Set 8

1)   The highest grade of coal whose surface is shining and has the highest calorific value is ?

a. Lignite
b. Peat
c. Bituminous
d. Anthracite
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Anthracite

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2)   The low heating capacity of which of the types of coal reduces its value as an industrial fuel ?

a. Anthracite
b. Bituminous coal
c. Lignite
d. Peat
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Peat

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3)   Which of the following crops needs maximum water per hectare ?

a. Barley
b. Maize
c. Sugarcane
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Sugarcane

Explanation:
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4)   Which type of forest covers the highest percentage of forest area in the world ?

a. Temperate Coniferous forests
b. Temperate Deciduous forests
c. Tropical Monsoon forests
d. Tropical Rain forests
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Temperate Coniferous forests

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5)   Which of the following countries lead in the production of Mica in the world ?

a. India
b. China
c. USA
d. Japan
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: India

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6)   The largest producer of fertilizer in the world is ?

a. Russia
b. China
c. USA
d. Japan
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: USA

Explanation:
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7)   The largest producer of Tobacco in the world is ?

a. USA
b. China
c. India
d. Russia
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: China

Explanation:
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8)   Which of the following countries leads in the production of Zinc ?

a. Russia
b. Canada
c. Germany
d. USA
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Canada

Explanation:
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9)   The leading producer of sulphur in the world is ?

a. Canada
b. USA
c. Spain
d. Italy
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: USA

Explanation:
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10)   Which of the following countries lead in the production of chromites in the world ?

a. China
b. USA
c. Canada
d. South Africa
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: South Africa

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11)   What is the currency of Georgia ?

a. Dollar
b. Lari
c. Peso
d. Pound
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Lari

Explanation:
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12)   The World biggest oil refinery is situated in ?

a. Saudi Arabia
b. Iran
c. Kuwait
d. Iraq
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Iran

Explanation:
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13)   Which of the following countries lead in the production of tea in the world ?

a. Kenya
b. Myanmar
c. SriLanka
d. Japan
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Kenya

Explanation:
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14)   Which is the most famous waterfall of the world ?

a. Superior
b. Balkan
c. Niagara
d. Angel
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Niagara

Explanation:
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15)   The crop most susceptible to frost is ?

a. Wheat
b. red gram
c. Cotton
d. black gram
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Cotton

Explanation:
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16)   Which country possesses the largest foreign exchange reserves in the world ?

a. Japan
b. Canada
c. Germany
d. USA
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Japan

Explanation:
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17)   What was the top mild producing country ?

a. United States
b. Germany
c. Russia
d. France
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: United States

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18)   Name the largest synthetic rubber and tyre making centre in the world is ?

a. Cleveland
b. Sharon
c. Akron
d. Wheeling
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Akron

Explanation:
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19)   Which is the largest continent (population wise) of the world ?

a. America
b. Asia
c. Europe
d. Australia
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Asia

Explanation:
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20)   Which country leads in production of barley among the following?

a. China
b. India
c. USA
d. Canada
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Canada

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!