Integrated Guidance Programme of General Studies for IAS
(Pre)
Subject - India & World Geography
Chapter : Africa
1. Consider the following statements:
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Africa is the second largest continent after Asia and is ten times the
size of India.
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Also called as The Dark Continent.
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It is the only continent that crosses the Tropic of Cancer, Equator and
Tropic of Capricon.
Which of the above are correct?
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i and ii
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ii and iii
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i only
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i and iii
2. Consider the following statements:
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Africa is separated from Eurasia at three different points, Strait of
Gibraltar, Suez Canal and strait of Bab-el- Mandeb.
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It joins Asia by the narrow isthmus of Suez.
Which of the above are incorrect?
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Both i and ii
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i only
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ii only
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none
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