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The International space Station is currently under construction. Eventually, simulaced earth gravity may become a reality on the space station.What would the gravitational  field through the central axis be like under these conditions?

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  1. zero

  2. $0.25 g$

  3. $0.5 g$

  4. $0.75 g$

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Correct Option: A

When the temperature raised to $50^0C$, how did scientist adjust its temperature?

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  1. The temperature was brought down by about $10^\circ C$ by rotating the spacecraft about 20 degrees and switching off some of the instruments

  2. The temperature was brought down by about$ 0^\circ C$ by removing the parts spacecraft.

  3. The temperature was brought down by about $30^\circ C$ by rotating the spacecraft about 100 degrees and by removing some of the instruments

  4. None of the above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Temperature was bought down by about $10°C$ by rotating the spacecraft $20$degrees and switching of some of the instruments.

The total area occupied by the Mediterranean region in the world is about ______________.

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  1. 1 per cent

  2. 2 per cent

  3. 3 per cent

  4. 4 per cent

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Correct Option: A

In which region do the codirectional currents brings the rains?

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  1. The Tundras

  2. The Steppes

  3. The Mediterranean

  4. The Equatorial

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Correct Option: C

Mostly west and south west margins of the continents have _________________.

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  1. Temperate evergreen forests

  2. Tropical deciduous forests

  3. Desert

  4. Mediterranean vegetation

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Correct Option: D

The continent which does not touch the Mediterranean sea is ____________.

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  1. Europe

  2. Asia

  3. Africa

  4. Australia

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Correct Option: D

Mediterranean vegetation is also found outside Mediterranean region.  Which among the following is not one of those regions?

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  1. California in the USA

  2. Russia

  3. South west Africa

  4. South West Australia

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Correct Option: B

Citrus fruits like oranges, figs, olives and grapes are cultivated in ____________________.

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  1. Temperate grasslands

  2. Tropical evergreen forests

  3. Mediterranean vegetation

  4. Thorny bushes

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Correct Option: C

Mediterranean regions are marked for ______________________.

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  1. Cool dry summers and mild rainy winters

  2. Hot dry summers and dry winters

  3. Hot dry summers and mild rainy winters

  4. Cool dry summers and mild rainy winters

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Correct Option: C

Suez Canal joins __________.

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  1. Black Sea  to Red Sea

  2. Mediterranean to Black Sea

  3. Mediterranean to the Red Sea

  4. South China Sea to Caspian Sea

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Suez Canal is a sea-level waterway running in north-south direction across the Isthmus of Suez in Egypt. It connects the Mediterranean and the Red seas. This canal separates the African continent from Asia. Suez Canal extends 120 miles between Port Said in the north and Suez in the south. It is one of the world’s most heavily used shipping lanes.