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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
What is Dewpoint ? |
| A. | The object on which dew is deposited |
| B. | The time at which the formation of dew starts. |
| C. | None Of These |
| D. | The critical temperature at which air is fully saturated |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
What is the uppermost epoch of the Neogene period ? |
| A. | the Miocene epoch |
| B. | the Oligocene epoch |
| C. | the Pleistocen epoch |
| D. | the Pliocene epoch |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
What is the total area of Australia? |
| A. | 7,891,000 sq. km |
| B. | 8,192,921 sq. km |
| C. | 7,687,000 sq. km |
| D. | 8,787,801 sq. km |
| Answer» D. 8,787,801 sq. km | |
| 4. |
What is the soil used for cutting bricks, used in the construction of houses called ? |
| A. | alluvial soil |
| B. | saline and alkaline soils |
| C. | black soil |
| D. | laterite soil |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
The progressive wave theory regarding of tides was put forth by _________________ |
| A. | G.B. Airy |
| B. | Issac Newton |
| C. | William Whewell |
| D. | Harris |
| Answer» D. Harris | |
| 6. |
The middle stage of a river is characterised by _________________ |
| A. | Waterfall |
| B. | None Of These |
| C. | Meandering |
| D. | V-shaped valleys |
| Answer» D. V-shaped valleys | |
| 7. |
Where is LakeVan-Golusituated ? |
| A. | Iraq |
| B. | Jordan |
| C. | Turkey |
| D. | Iran |
| Answer» D. Iran | |
| 8. |
Very extensive and unusually thick deposits of loess are found in _________________ |
| A. | Eastern Saudi Arabia |
| B. | None Of These |
| C. | North Western Pakistan |
| D. | Northen China |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
The sands of Bermuda are composed of what ? |
| A. | Gypsum |
| B. | Calcite |
| C. | None Of These |
| D. | Quartz |
| Answer» C. None Of These | |
| 10. |
The highest degree of concentration of mineral deposits are found in _________________ |
| A. | All of the above |
| B. | southern zone |
| C. | northwestern zone |
| D. | northeastern zone |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
The largest glaciers are _________________ |
| A. | continental glaciers |
| B. | mountain glaciers |
| C. | piedmont glaciers |
| D. | alpine glaciers |
| Answer» B. mountain glaciers | |
| 12. |
Which water way gives the source of terrestrial? |
| A. | Rivers |
| B. | Lakes |
| C. | Oceans |
| D. | Canals |
| Answer» C. Oceans | |
| 13. |
What is the transition zone between two Ecosystems called? |
| A. | sere |
| B. | ecotone |
| C. | biotope |
| D. | Biome |
| Answer» C. biotope | |
| 14. |
What is the region of three W's that is wheat, wool and wine ? |
| A. | equatorial regions |
| B. | mediterranean climatic regions |
| C. | china type climatic regions |
| D. | steppe type climatic regions |
| Answer» C. china type climatic regions | |
| 15. |
Where is the volcano 'Guallatiri' located? |
| A. | Peru |
| B. | Ecuador |
| C. | Tanzania |
| D. | Chile |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
What is Willy Willy ? |
| A. | a type of tree grown in temperate regions |
| B. | a tropical cyclone of the North-West Australia |
| C. | a kind of common fish found near Lakshadweep Islands |
| D. | a wind that blows in a desert |
| Answer» C. a kind of common fish found near Lakshadweep Islands | |
| 17. |
Where is the largest coal resources found ? |
| A. | Kuznetsk basin |
| B. | Irkutsk region |
| C. | Tashkent basin |
| D. | Omsk-Tomsk region |
| Answer» B. Irkutsk region | |
| 18. |
Which is the second largest island (next to Greenland) in the world ? |
| A. | Borneo |
| B. | Malagasy |
| C. | Sumatra |
| D. | New Guinea |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
What is meant by solstice ? |
| A. | All of above |
| B. | The longest night |
| C. | When sun reaches its maximum distance from the equator |
| D. | When sun goes through equator |
| Answer» D. When sun goes through equator | |
| 20. |
Where do Volcanic eruptions do not occur? |
| A. | Black Sea |
| B. | Caspian Sea |
| C. | Baltic Sea |
| D. | Caribbean Sea |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
What do the shallow seas found in the Atlantic basin include ? |
| A. | Caribbean sea and Mediterranean |
| B. | Baltic and Arctic seas |
| C. | Gulf of Mexico |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
What is the layer of the earth, immediately below the crust called? |
| A. | outer mantle |
| B. | inner mantle |
| C. | outer core |
| D. | inner core |
| Answer» B. inner mantle | |
| 23. |
Which is the total area of Africa ? |
| A. | 40,100,091 sq. km |
| B. | 31,921,119 sq. km |
| C. | 30,065,000 sq. km |
| D. | 25,061,002 sq. km |
| Answer» D. 25,061,002 sq. km | |
| 24. |
What is the most well known member of halick group ? |
| A. | Halite |
| B. | Pyrite |
| C. | Hematite |
| D. | Galena |
| Answer» B. Pyrite | |
| 25. |
What is the sequence of layers of atmosphere from earth to upwards ? |
| A. | troposphere, tropopause, stratosphere, thermosphere, exosphere |
| B. | troposphere, tropopause, stratosphere, mesosphere , exosphere, thermosphere, thermopause} |
| C. | troposphere, stratosphere, stratopause, mesosphere , ionosphere |
| D. | troposphere, tropopause, stratosphere, stratopause, mesosphere, mesopause, ionosphere(thermosphere, thermopause, exosphere) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
The landforms that are influences by several process namely, weathering, erosion, deposition are known as _____________ |
| A. | structural landforms |
| B. | None of the above |
| C. | polygenetic landforms |
| D. | polycyclic landforms |
| Answer» D. polycyclic landforms | |
| 27. |
What is the height of Mt. Everest ? |
| A. | None of these |
| B. | 8848 meter |
| C. | 8611 meter |
| D. | 8586 meter |
| Answer» C. 8611 meter | |
| 28. |
The length of the day is determined in _________________ |
| A. | None of the above |
| B. | length of the hours |
| C. | solar terms |
| D. | astronomical units |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
What are the mountains that separate European and Arctic Russia ? |
| A. | the Pyranees |
| B. | the Balkans |
| C. | the Carpathians |
| D. | the Urals |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
What is total area of Antarctica? |
| A. | 13, 911,910 sq.km |
| B. | 13,141,901 sq. km |
| C. | 13,209,000 sq,km |
| D. | 13,401,211 sq. km |
| Answer» D. 13,401,211 sq. km | |
| 31. |
Where does the Rhine river of northern Europe empty ? |
| A. | the Bay of Biscay |
| B. | the Baltic sea |
| C. | the Adriatic sea |
| D. | the North sea |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Which study does the study of human geography include ? |
| A. | behaviour and urban systems |
| B. | economics and politics |
| C. | All of the above |
| D. | human society and culture |
| Answer» D. human society and culture | |
| 33. |
The total area of the earth contains ? |
| A. | 148.94 million sq. km |
| B. | 139.91 million sq. km |
| C. | 141.94 million sq.km |
| D. | 123.59 million sq. km |
| Answer» B. 139.91 million sq. km | |
| 34. |
Where do Spring tides take place ? |
| A. | Third quarter of the moon |
| B. | New moon |
| C. | None Of These |
| D. | First quarter of the moon |
| Answer» C. None Of These | |
| 35. |
Where is the great bear lake situated ? |
| A. | Siberia |
| B. | North America |
| C. | None of these |
| D. | Canada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Which is the southernmost part of the world ? |
| A. | Wellington, New Zealand |
| B. | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| C. | Cape of Horn, S. America |
| D. | Cape of Good Hope, Africa |
| Answer» D. Cape of Good Hope, Africa | |
| 37. |
What is Barchan ? |
| A. | None Of These |
| B. | A Tehsil in Balochistan |
| C. | A crescent shaped sand dune |
| D. | A desert |
| Answer» D. A desert | |
| 38. |
The original landmass, pangola split into _________________ |
| A. | Laurissa in the west and Godwanaland in the east |
| B. | Laurissa in the east and Godwanaland in the west |
| C. | Laurissa in the north and Godwanaland in the south |
| D. | Laurissa in the south and Godwanaland in the north |
| Answer» D. Laurissa in the south and Godwanaland in the north | |
| 39. |
Where is over 90% of the world's biomass ? |
| A. | tropical rain forests |
| B. | freshwater wetlands |
| C. | oceans |
| D. | topsoils |
| Answer» D. topsoils | |
| 40. |
The hunting and gathering economy can support only _________________ |
| A. | 3 persons per sq. km |
| B. | 5 persons per sq. km |
| C. | 1 person per sq. km |
| D. | 7 persons per sq. km |
| Answer» D. 7 persons per sq. km | |
| 41. |
What is the ratio of the weight of water vapour to the total weight of air (including the water vapor) called ? |
| A. | mixing ratio |
| B. | relative humidity |
| C. | specific humidity |
| D. | absolute humidity |
| Answer» D. absolute humidity | |
| 42. |
What is the deepest part of the earth ? |
| A. | Caspian Lake |
| B. | Peninsula Valdes |
| C. | Assal Lake |
| D. | Mariana Trench |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
Where is The great Victoria Desert located ? |
| A. | Canada |
| B. | North America |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | West Africa |
| Answer» D. West Africa | |
| 44. |
Wind gap is associated with _____________ |
| A. | River capture |
| B. | Sea wave |
| C. | None of these |
| D. | Sand dune |
| Answer» B. Sea wave | |
| 45. |
The light of distant stars is affected by _________________ |
| A. | the earth's atmosphere |
| B. | interstellar dust |
| C. | both (a) and (b) |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 46. |
Why the tropical cyclones do not occur to the equator ? |
| A. | weak coriolis force |
| B. | light and variable width |
| C. | excessive humidity |
| D. | connective activity |
| Answer» B. light and variable width | |
| 47. |
The highest mountains in Africa, which is not part of any mountains chain, is _____________ |
| A. | Mont Blanc |
| B. | Mt. Aconcagua |
| C. | Mr. Kilimanjaro |
| D. | Mt. Kosciusco |
| Answer» D. Mt. Kosciusco | |
| 48. |
What does Panama Canal connect ? |
| A. | Pacific Ocean with Caribbean Sea |
| B. | Mediterranean Sea with Red Sea |
| C. | Red Sea with Caribbean Sea |
| D. | Atlantic Ocean with Pacific Ocean |
| Answer» B. Mediterranean Sea with Red Sea | |
| 49. |
The process that explains the recent changes in the height of sea level in coastal areas of eastern and northern Canada and Scandinavi is _________________ |
| A. | continental drift |
| B. | plate tectonics |
| C. | isostasy |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 50. |
Where isCoconut trianglelocated ? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | Maldives |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» C. Maldives | |