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The greatest deposits of loess plains are found in______.

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  1. New Zealand

  2. Central Europe

  3. China

  4. Argentina

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Correct Option: C

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The river Yangtze flows in ______________.

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  1. South America

  2. Australia

  3. China

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

China,

Rising in Tanggula Mountain, it flows eastwards and pours itself into the East China Sea. Measuring about 6,380 km (3,964 miles), it mainly runs across Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, Sichuan, Yunnan, Chongqing, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Anhui, Jiangsu and Shanghai from west to east. Yangtze River Basin is a big granary of China.

State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F).
Plateaus are vast stretches of flat land.

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  1. True

  2. False

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Correct Option: A
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True,

A plateau is a flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side. Plateaus occur on every continent and take up a third of the Earths land. They are one of the four major landforms, along with mountains, plains, and hills.

Missouri is a river located in _____.

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  1. USA

  2. Brazil

  3. Britain

  4. Angola

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Correct Option: A
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The Missouri River is the longest river in North America. Rising in the Rocky Mountains of western Montana, the Missouri flows east and south for $2,341$ miles$ (3,767 km)$ before entering the Mississippi River north of St. Louis, Missouri.

U-Seymight is a name of waterfall located in __________.

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  1. New Zealand

  2. South Africa

  3. Switzerland

  4. USA

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Correct Option: D
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U-Seymight is a name of waterfall located in USA.
U-Seymight Falls is the highest waterfall in U-Seymight National Park, dropping a total of 2,425 feet from the top of the upper fall to the base of the lower fall. Located in the Sierra Nevada of California, it is a major attraction in the park, especially in late spring when the water flow is at its peak

Which of the following is the largest producer of sugar in the world?

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  1. Cuba

  2. India

  3. France

  4. U.S.A.

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Correct Option: D

Which of the following countries is the largest producer of silver?

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  1. USA

  2. South Africa

  3. Mexico

  4. Brazil

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Correct Option: C

Ranches are ____________________.

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  1. big cattle farms of commercial herdsmen having large animal breeding establishments

  2. rubber plantations in Malaysia

  3. large wheat forms in Australia

  4. None of these

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Correct Option: A