World geography miscellaneous
- Which one of the following is correctly matched?
a. North China : Rice
b. South China : Wheat
c. Candy Basin : Coffee
d. Malaysia : Natural Rubber
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Asia is the main source of natural rubber. The three largest producing countries of natural rubber are Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia. They together account for around 72% of natural rubber production of the world.
Correct Option: D
Asia is the main source of natural rubber. The three largest producing countries of natural rubber are Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia. They together account for around 72% of natural rubber production of the world.
- The largest producer of wool in the world is
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The country with the largest production of wool is Australia. Australia’s production is 25% of the world’s total production or equivalent to 475 million kg. The next largest wool-producing country is China – 18% of the world’s production.
Correct Option: A
The country with the largest production of wool is Australia. Australia’s production is 25% of the world’s total production or equivalent to 475 million kg. The next largest wool-producing country is China – 18% of the world’s production.
- Japan’s famous shipbuilding Industries are located at :
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Japan’s famous shipbuilding industries are located at Kobe. Shozo Kawasaki established Kawasaki Tsukiji shipyard in Tokyo in 1878 and the second shipyard in Kobe in 1886.
Correct Option: C
Japan’s famous shipbuilding industries are located at Kobe. Shozo Kawasaki established Kawasaki Tsukiji shipyard in Tokyo in 1878 and the second shipyard in Kobe in 1886.
- To reach from Kanyakumari to Colombo, one has to cross
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One has to cross Gulf of Mannar to reach from Kanyakumari to Colombo.
Correct Option: C
One has to cross Gulf of Mannar to reach from Kanyakumari to Colombo.
- The world’s largest producer of desalinated seawater is
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Saudi Arabia is the world’s largest producer of desalinated seawater.
Correct Option: C
Saudi Arabia is the world’s largest producer of desalinated seawater.