Geography
1-The highest mountain peak in the America is Mt Aconcagua
2-‘Upper Volta’ is the earlier name of Burkna Faso
3-Panna , Madhya Pradesh – diamond mining done in India
4-The long-tailed macaque monkey is found in Silent Valley, Kerala
5-Ecuador derives its name from the prime latitude that passes through it
6- Bushmen tribes live near the borders of the Kalahari Desert, in S.W. Africa
7-The Masai tribe of Tanzania is mainly Pastoralists
8- The most populous country in the world is China
9-The most sparsely populated continent in the world is Antractica
10-Caribou a member of the deer family is found in Tundra of North America
11- Africa extends almost equal distances north and south of the Equator
12-In Brazil the extensive areas of coffee plantations are called as Fazendas
13-Temperature coniferous forest covers the highest percentage of theforest area in the world
14-Israel has common borders with Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Egypt
15-The length of the longest national highway of India is about 2370 km
16-The head quarters of the newly created south-western railways is hubli
17-Jet Airways airlines has started exclusive services for the north-eastern states
18-The source of the Tapti river is in mahadev hills
19-Indians latest nuclear power station has been established at Kaiga, Karnataka
20-The vehicles used for launching the country’s first exclusive meterological satellite(METSAT) is PSLUL 4