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

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43 Which one of the following is correct?
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: Only longitude lines and the Equator are great circles.
44 The rocks which are formed by direct cooling and solidification of magma are called ______.
Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Igneous rocks form from cooled magma/lava.
45 Which one of the following is correct in respect of the Mediterranean type of climate?
Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Mediterranean climates feature dry summers and wet winters.
46 The shortest day in Northern Hemisphere is ______.
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: December 22 is the winter solstice (shortest daylight).
47 Vasco da Gama discovered the sea route to India via the Cape of Good Hope in ______.
Correct Answer: B
Explanation: Da Gama reached Calicut, India in 1498.
48 The earth revolves round the sun in its orbit by approx ______.
Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Earth orbits ~1° per day (360°/365.25 days).
49 One degree of longitude on the equator is equal to a distance of ______.
Correct Answer: D
Explanation: 1° longitude ≈ 111.32 km at the Equator.
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