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- 1. Spice islands were later known as this.
- 4. Longitudes and latitudes criss cross each other to form this.
- 7. This tropic is at 23.5 S.
- 9. This breeze blows from sea to land during day.
- 11. These are continuous water bodies on earth.
- 13. This English queen became the empress of India in 1858.
- 14. Permanently frozen soil.
- 16. The earth spins around this imaginary axle.
- 17. On June 21st, the southern hemisphere has this solstice.
- 19. Areas with grasses as the dominant vegetation.
- 20. Antarctica lies in this temperature zone of the earth.
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- 2. Christopher Columbus is credited with the discovery of this land.
- 3. Ferdinand Magellan undertook expeditions on behalf of this country.
- 5. Deserts are dry places with very less vegetation due to lack of this.
- 6. Carnatic wars were fought between the English and this east India Companies.
- 8. On a day when the day and night are equal.
- 10. The places away from the sea have this climate.
- 12. The revolt of 1857 was first started by them.
- 15. This trench is there in Pacific ocean.
- 18. EEIC originally was set up to conduct __________ in India.