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People, Development and Environment MCQ - People, Development and Environment Section 2

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Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh shares a border with China (Tibet region).

A. Gorakhpur – Incorrect. Located in Uttar Pradesh, but not on the international border.
B. West Khasi Hills – Incorrect. Located in Meghalaya, but not directly on the border.
C. Kinnaur – Correct. Borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
D. Kullu – Incorrect. Also in Himachal, but does not touch international border.

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Selva forests are tropical rainforests, and xerophytes are adapted to dry conditions, not wet forests.

A. Epiphytes – Incorrect. Common in humid rainforests, grow on other plants.
B. Xerophytes – Correct. Found in deserts, not in wet forests like Selva.
C. Liana – Incorrect. Woody vines typical of tropical rainforests.
D. Hydrophytes – Incorrect. Water-loving plants can exist in swampy Selva regions.

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The Earth's axis is tilted at an angle of approximately 23.5° to its orbital plane.

A. 23 – Correct. Tilt is about 23.5°, responsible for seasons.
B. 66 – Incorrect. Complements the tilt (90° - 23° = 67°), but not the tilt itself.
C. 180 – Incorrect. Total opposite direction, not a tilt angle.
D. It is not inclined – Incorrect. Earth is definitely tilted.

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The Sun is a star; it produces its own light and heat.

A. Moon – Incorrect. A natural satellite, reflects sunlight.
B. Venus – Incorrect. A planet, reflects sunlight.
C. Earth – Incorrect. A planet, not a star.
D. Sun – Correct. It is a star.

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These are the countries that share land borders with Israel.

A. Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Egypt – Correct. All share land boundaries with Israel.
B. Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, and Jordan – Incorrect. Turkey does not border Israel.
C. Cyprus, Turkey, Jordan, and Egypt – Incorrect. Cyprus is an island; Turkey and Cyprus don’t share borders with Israel.
D. Turkey, Syria, Iraq, and Yemen – Incorrect. None of these except Syria share borders with Israel.

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