General Knowledge MCQs - 28

271. A one-day Cricket match between Pakistan and England starts at 10.00 A.M. in London. The direct telecast of the match will begin in Pakistan at:
(a) 3.30 AM
(b) 9.30 A.M.
(c) 3.30 P.M.-
(D} 9 JO PM

272. At which of the following places watches will show 5,00 A.M. wfmn it is 12.00 midnight G.M.T.?
(a) Canberra
(bj Lahore-
(c) New York
(d) Singapore

273. In how many ime zmm has the world bmn divided?
(a) 15
(b) 24-
(c) 90
(d) 180

274. Through which one of the following countries the Tropic of Cancer does not pass through?
(a) Bangladesh
(b) China
(c) Myanmar
(d) Nepal-

275. All the watches of a country are set according to:
(a) Local time
(b) Standard time of the country-
(c) Greenwich mean time
(d) Time of sunrise and sunset

276. Winds blow:
(a) In regions of low pressure
(b) From a region of high pressure to a region of low pressure-
(c) From a region of low pressure to a region of high pressure
(d) In regions of high pressure

277. Doldrums are:
(a) High latitudes with heavy snow
(b) Equatorial zone with low pressure-
(c) High pressure areas on mountains
(d) Sub-polar zone with high pressure

278. Atmospheric pressure exerted on earth is due to:
(a) Gravitational pull of the earth-
(b) Rotation of earth
(c) Revolution of earth
(d) Uneven heating of earth

279. The Sea breeze blows during:
(a) Day from land to sea
(b) Day from sea to land
(c) Night from land to sea
(d) Right from sea to land-

280. The Trade winds are caused by:
(a) Rotation of the earth
(b) Revolution of the earth
(c) Inflaming movement of air along the earth’s surface towards the equator-
(d) None of these