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1. 1.

   Answer the questions given by choosing the most appropriate alternative.

   1.  _______________ is the only river of France which ends in the English Channel.
      1.  Rhone
      2.  Rhine
      3.  Po
      4.  Siene
   2.  'Four o' clock Showers' are a common phenomenon in the _________________ type of climate.
      1.  Savanna
      2.  Monsoon
      3.  Equator
      4.  Desert
   3.  Bass Strait separates the mainland of Australia from ________________ .
      1.  Papua New Guinea
      2.  New Zealand
      3. Tasmania
      4. Indonesia
   4.  _________________ has a duck-like bill and webbed feet.
      1.  Echinda
      2.  Emu
      3.  Kangaroo
      4.  Platypus
   5.  The vast plateau around the South Pole is called _________________ .
      1.  Queen Mary Land
      2.  Queen Maud Land
      3.  Queen Mac Land
      4.  Queen Land
2. 2.

   Fill in the blanks.

   1.  ________________ is the longest river in Africa.
   2.  Sudan type of climate is also called _______________ type of climate.
   3.  Mount Kosciuszko is located in the ________________ .
   4.  The ________________ acts as a barrier to the moisture-laden winds from the South-east.
   5.  Kangaroos are found only in Australia and _______________ .
3. 3.

   Write (T) for the true and (F) for false.

   1.  Mount Etna and Mount Vesuvius are volcanic mountains.
   2.  The West European climate is also known as the maritime climate.
   3.  Zaire River is also known as Congo River.
   4.  The Aborigines were the first people to inhabit the continent of Australia.
   5.  Temperature grasslands are called Downs in Australia.
4. 4.

   Differentiate between Atlas Mountains and Darkensberg Mountains.

5. 5.

   Differentiate between Great Barrier Reef and Great Artesian Basin.

6. 6.

   Which countries make up Benelux? What is its significance?