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This section includes 6585 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1401. |
Fausa Magna is a - |
| A. | Volcano |
| B. | V-shaped valley |
| C. | crested mountain |
| D. | cedar valley |
| Answer» B. V-shaped valley | |
| 1402. |
Which one of the following is not a volcanic mountain? |
| A. | In Fujia |
| B. | Andes |
| C. | Vesuvius |
| D. | vases |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1403. |
Maunaloa is an example of - |
| A. | dormant volcano |
| B. | active volcano |
| C. | dead volcano |
| D. | plateau in a volcanic area |
| Answer» C. dead volcano | |
| 1404. |
On which island is Mount Etna volcano located? |
| A. | lipari |
| B. | Sisley |
| C. | Corsica |
| D. | Tristan - Di - Cunha |
| Answer» C. Corsica | |
| 1405. |
Fujiyama The volcano of which country is called the lighthouse of the Mediterranean Sea? |
| A. | etna |
| B. | Krakatoa |
| C. | stromboli |
| D. | Vesuvius |
| Answer» D. Vesuvius | |
| 1406. |
In which country is the dead volcano Kilimanjaro located? |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | Tanzania |
| C. | Mexico |
| D. | United States |
| Answer» C. Mexico | |
| 1407. |
What type of volcano is Stromboli? |
| A. | awake |
| B. | Dormant |
| C. | dead or dead |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. Dormant | |
| 1408. |
What is the belt of volcanoes that surrounds the Pacific Ocean called? |
| A. | nuis ardentes |
| B. | horny |
| C. | fire chain |
| D. | self star |
| Answer» D. self star | |
| 1409. |
In which of the following regions are the world's most active volcanoes found? |
| A. | mid continental belt |
| B. | mid atlantic belt |
| C. | peripacific belt |
| D. | rift valley of africa |
| Answer» D. rift valley of africa | |
| 1410. |
Most of the active volcanoes in the world are found in |
| A. | in the ancient plateau regions |
| B. | in deep ocean plains |
| C. | in newly twisted mountainous areas |
| D. | in the plains |
| Answer» D. in the plains | |
| 1411. |
Which of the following is not an example of a volcanic mountain? |
| A. | Mount Etna |
| B. | On Mount Fujia |
| C. | Mount black |
| D. | Mount Kilimanjaro |
| Answer» D. Mount Kilimanjaro | |
| 1412. |
Most of the world's volcanic events occur in - |
| A. | creative plate edge |
| B. | along the fault line |
| C. | with the help of a twisted mesh |
| D. | perishable plate edges |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1413. |
Which statement is true about Pantpot? |
| A. | A hole in a volcanic field from which hot and dark colored liquid mud comes out. |
| B. | Geysers are commonly found with |
| C. | Pantpot U. s . a . Found in Yellowstone National Park |
| D. | suitable all |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1414. |
Where is the most awakened volcano in the world located? |
| A. | around the andhra ocean |
| B. | around the pacific ocean |
| C. | around the Indian Ocean |
| D. | around the arctic ocean |
| Answer» C. around the Indian Ocean | |
| 1415. |
What is a dike |
| A. | volcanic topography |
| B. | Volcanic interior topography |
| C. | coastal topography |
| D. | glacial topography |
| Answer» C. coastal topography | |
| 1416. |
What is called the ring of fire? |
| A. | atlantic circle |
| B. | hind circle |
| C. | Pacific Circle |
| D. | arctic circle |
| Answer» D. arctic circle | |
| 1417. |
Lacolith is related to |
| A. | from the volcano |
| B. | by earthquake |
| C. | by mountain building |
| D. | by continental flow |
| Answer» B. by earthquake | |
| 1418. |
Caldera is related to |
| A. | from the glacier |
| B. | by earthquake |
| C. | from the volcano |
| D. | from fault |
| Answer» D. from fault | |
| 1419. |
Which continent does not have a single volcano? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | antarctica |
| C. | Africa |
| D. | Europe |
| Answer» B. antarctica | |
| 1420. |
Which topography is not formed by volcanic action? |
| A. | Lava plateau |
| B. | lava plain |
| C. | silts and dykes |
| D. | visceral |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1421. |
In addition to water vapor, the main gases in a volcano are - |
| A. | nitrogen, oxygen |
| B. | hydrogen, oxygen |
| C. | carbon dioxide, hydrogen, nitrogen |
| D. | sulfur dioxide, carbon dioxide, nitrogen |
| Answer» D. sulfur dioxide, carbon dioxide, nitrogen | |
| 1422. |
Which of the following topography is not related to volcanic activity? |
| A. | crater |
| B. | caldera |
| C. | gasser |
| D. | fiord |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1423. |
Crater and caldera topographies are related to which of the following? |
| A. | meteor shower |
| B. | volcanic activity |
| C. | wind action |
| D. | glacial action |
| Answer» C. wind action | |
| 1424. |
What is collectively called a piece of lava and surface rocks obtained as a result of volcanic eruption - |
| A. | pyroclast |
| B. | Brescia |
| C. | lapilli |
| D. | scoria |
| Answer» B. Brescia | |
| 1425. |
When did the 'Pele teardrop' originate? |
| A. | at the time of earthquake |
| B. | from plate tectonics |
| C. | at the time of volcanic eruption |
| D. | at the time of mountain formation |
| Answer» D. at the time of mountain formation | |
| 1426. |
What is the molten material under the solid rocks of the earth's crust, which sometimes comes to the upper surface of the earth with the eruption of a volcano, called - |
| A. | magma |
| B. | Macus |
| C. | marsh |
| D. | meseta |
| Answer» B. Macus | |
| 1427. |
Which volcano has not erupted in historical period? |
| A. | waking volcano |
| B. | dormant volcano |
| C. | quiet volcano |
| D. | dead volcano |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1428. |
Which of the following statements about volcanoes is true? |
| A. | It is a tube in the earth's crust through which the molten rocks and other substances of the earth's womb come out. |
| B. | Often the round funnel-shaped hill or mountainous part gets expanded around their tube. |
| C. | Volcanoes are classified into three main types: awake, dormant or silent and dead. |
| D. | suitable all |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1429. |
Which one of the following is not included in the three classes of volcanoes classified on the basis of their frequency of occurrence? |
| A. | waking volcano |
| B. | dormant volcano |
| C. | dead volcano |
| D. | compound volcano |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1430. |
What is a volcano that erupts after being quiet for a long time? |
| A. | dead volcano |
| B. | Dormant volcano |
| C. | active volcano |
| D. | dormant volcano |
| Answer» C. active volcano | |
| 1431. |
Which one of the following gives the reason for the earthquakes occurring in the eastern frontiers of Asia? |
| A. | Transition of the Pacific Plate under the Asian Plate |
| B. | Study of the African Plate beneath the European Plate |
| C. | Subduction of the Indian Plate under the Asian Plate |
| D. | the movement of the american plate under the pacific plate |
| Answer» B. Study of the African Plate beneath the European Plate | |
| 1432. |
Which of the following events does not occur on the ground? |
| A. | Volcano |
| B. | weathering |
| C. | erosion |
| D. | tsunami |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1433. |
Which of the following is a non-predictable natural disaster? |
| A. | Earthquake |
| B. | cyclone |
| C. | tornado |
| D. | fragmentation |
| Answer» B. cyclone | |
| 1434. |
The ring of fire is called that large area of the Pacific Ocean where the total earthquake. . . . . . . . . . . comes - |
| A. | 68 percent |
| B. | 40 percent |
| C. | 30 percent |
| D. | 25 percent |
| Answer» B. 40 percent | |
| 1435. |
According to the earthquake measuring instrument, how many times earthquakes usually occur in a period of one year - |
| A. | 5000 to 7000 |
| B. | 8000 to 10000 |
| C. | 10000 to 12000 |
| D. | 1200 to 15000 |
| Answer» C. 10000 to 12000 | |
| 1436. |
The study of earthquake is called- |
| A. | sericulture |
| B. | Seismology |
| C. | Philology |
| D. | Antiology |
| Answer» C. Philology | |
| 1437. |
The shape of an isobaric line is usually - |
| A. | regular |
| B. | Irregular |
| C. | Circular |
| D. | unilinear |
| Answer» C. Circular | |
| 1438. |
What is the line joining places of equal seismic intensity i.e. equal destruction? |
| A. | isotherm line |
| B. | seismic line |
| C. | isopycnic line |
| D. | isogonal line |
| Answer» C. isopycnic line | |
| 1439. |
Earthquake is measured by - |
| A. | by bofort scale |
| B. | in decibels |
| C. | in newton |
| D. | in Richter scale |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1440. |
Seismograph is used to measure- |
| A. | to ocean waves |
| B. | to tide |
| C. | To seismic waves |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 1441. |
The world's highest (about 63 percent) earthquakes come in which of the following belts? |
| A. | pacific ocean belt |
| B. | mid continental belt |
| C. | mid atlantic belt |
| D. | Indian Ocean Belt |
| Answer» B. mid continental belt | |
| 1442. |
In which country the destructive sea waves caused by earthquake are called tsunami? |
| A. | Mexico |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Britain |
| D. | New Zealand |
| Answer» C. Britain | |
| 1443. |
Tsunami is the word of which language? |
| A. | German |
| B. | Portuguese |
| C. | Japani |
| D. | sugar |
| Answer» D. sugar | |
| 1444. |
Apart from the continental parts, the effect of earthquakes also falls on the oceanic parts and due to this, fierce waves are generated in the oceans. By what name are these waves known? |
| A. | tidal reef |
| B. | seas waves |
| C. | Sadashiv |
| D. | tsunami |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1445. |
Which of the following is the main cause of Tsunami? |
| A. | Volcano |
| B. | Earthquake |
| C. | cyclone |
| D. | anticyclone |
| Answer» C. cyclone | |
| 1446. |
What are the sea waves produced by intra-oceanic earthquakes called? |
| A. | Cirque |
| B. | tsunami |
| C. | scale |
| D. | chem |
| Answer» C. scale | |
| 1447. |
Which one of the following statements is not correct - |
| A. | The Richter scale is a measure of the intensity of an earthquake. |
| B. | Richter scale is a logarithmic scale |
| C. | This scale measures the energy of an earthquake |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1448. |
What is the place in the earth's womb where seismic waves originate, that place is called - |
| A. | Adhikendra |
| B. | Earthquake epicenter |
| C. | Earthquake center |
| D. | eclogite |
| Answer» D. eclogite | |
| 1449. |
Earthquake - Origin is the place where - |
| A. | The first knowledge of seismic waves on the surface is |
| B. | From where after the origin of the earthquake, its waves travel to the place located just below and come back again. |
| C. | where earthquakes originate |
| D. | none of the suitable |
| Answer» D. none of the suitable | |
| 1450. |
Epicenter is a point of an earthquake, which is related to |
| A. | from the point of origin of the earthquake inside the earth |
| B. | Earthquake from the point of origin above the epicenter |
| C. | The place where the earthquake is felt. |
| D. | The point of the earth's surface where the first shock is felt is |
| Answer» C. The place where the earthquake is felt. | |