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World Geography | General Knowledge| FPSC, SPSC, PPSC all competitive Exams

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64 A nautical mile is equal to ______.
Correct Answer: D
Explanation: 1 nautical mile = 1,852 meters (closest to option D).
65 A violent whirlwind characterised by a black funnel-shaped cloud hanging from heavy cumulonimbus is known by the name of ______.
Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Tornadoes are violent, funnel-shaped windstorms.
66 Atmospheric temperature increases at the higher altitudes due to ______.
Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Temperature inversions cause warmer air above cooler air.
67 Which of the following crops needs maximum water per hectare?
Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Sugarcane requires ~2,000 mm water per hectare.
68 The polar diameter of the earth is shorter than the equatorial diameter by ______.
Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Earth's polar diameter is ~43 km less than equatorial (12,714 km vs 12,756 km).
69 Earth completes one rotation on its axis in ______.
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: A sidereal day (true rotation period) is 23h 56m 4.1s.
70 The Earth rotates on its axis from ______.
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: Earth rotates west-to-east (counter-clockwise viewed from above).
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