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596. Railways are not well developed in Siberia mainly because
A. The climate is unsuitable
B. It is sparsely populated
C. It has dense forests
D. River transport is more common there
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597. Which of the following types of soil has the property of holding moisture for release to plants during dry period
A. Alluvial
B. Red
C. Laterite
D. Black
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598. How many bright stars are there in the constellation named Ursa Major or the Great Bear ?
A. 10
B. 9
C. 8
D. 7
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599. If there is high rainfall, abundant sunshine, gently sloping land and well drained soil, for which crop are the conditions most suitable ?
A. Jute
B. Rice
C. Sugarcane
D. Tea
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600. Extensive subsistence agriculture is
A. Farming on the slopes of Western Ghats
B. Farming in the thickly populated areas
C. Farming in the thinly populated areas
D. Farming in the forests of equatorial region
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