Explore topic-wise MCQs in Geography.

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301.

Which planet is known as sister of earth?

A. Mars
B. Venus
C. Mercury
D. Saturn
Answer» C. Mercury
302.

Seasonal movement of people and their herds from valley to mountain and vice-versa is known as:

A. Transgoing
B. Transhumance
C. Transcoming
D. Transmountain
Answer» C. Transcoming
303.

Sandstone, conglomerate, limestone, shalepotash, loess, geyserites, chalk, coal, chert, halite are the examples of:

A. Igneous rock
B. Metamorphic
C. Sedimentary Rocks
D. None of Above
Answer» D. None of Above
304.

The instrument which measures the intensity of solar radiation is called:

A. Barometer
B. Energymeter
C. Solarimeter
D. Speedometer
Answer» D. Speedometer
305.

Selves are dense tropical rain forest of:

A. South America
B. North America
C. South Africa
D. Australia
Answer» B. North America
306.

Willandra Lakes Region-a Unesco Heritage site is located in:

A. The USA
B. Australia
C. The UK
D. Germany
Answer» C. The UK
307.

Kalgoorlie and Coolgardie - places famous for gold mines are located in:

A. Australia
B. USA
C. England
D. South Africa
Answer» B. USA
308.

The Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) were created in:

A. 1985
B. 1987
C. 1989
D. 1990
Answer» C. 1989
309.

The flood plain along river banks formed by newer alluvium is called:

A. Meander
B. River Valley
C. Delta
D. Khaddar
Answer» E.
310.

Which river is known as Sorrow of Bihar?

A. Ganga River
B. Gandak River
C. Kosi River
D. Son River
Answer» D. Son River
311.

The largest Indian mammal is:

A. Tiger
B. Hippopotamus
C. The Lion
D. Elephant
Answer» E.
312.

The most important layer for all biological activity in the atmosphere is:

A. Troposphere.
B. Stratosphere
C. Mesosphere
D. Ionosphere
E. Exosphere
Answer» B. Stratosphere
313.

A group of populations of different species living in the same habitat and interacting with one another is called:

A. Ecological Community
B. Zoological Community
C. Biological Community
D. None of Above.
Answer» B. Zoological Community
314.

Dr. Waldimir Koppen - the great climatologist of Austria suggested in his new scheme of climatic classification:

A. Two major types of climate.
B. Four major types of climate.
C. Five major types of climate.
D. Three major types of climate.
Answer» D. Three major types of climate.
315.

The column of atmosphere is divided into five different layers namely:

A. Troposphere, Lithosphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere, Exosphere
B. Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Pyrosphers, Exosphere
C. Troposphere, Stratosphere, Lithosphere, Ionosphere, Pyrosphers
D. Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere, Exosphere
Answer» E.
316.

In 1990 India ratified the world Heritage Convention of 1977 identifying four natural sites of outstanding universal value namely:

A. Kaziranga National park (Assam)
B. Keoladeo National Park (Rajasthan)
C. Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve (West Bengal)
D. Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve (Uttrakhand)
E. All of these
Answer» F.
317.

Sand stone, Conglomerate, Limestone, Shale, Chalk and Coal are example of:

A. Igneous Rocks
B. Sedimentary Rocks
C. Metamorphic Rocks
D. None of Above.
Answer» C. Metamorphic Rocks
318.

The gas which is largely responsible for green house effect is:

A. Ozone
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Methane
D. Water Vapor
Answer» C. Methane
319.

Tungbhadra Multipurpose Project is a joint undertaking of:

A. Andra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
B. Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
C. Kerala and Karnataka
D. Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
Answer» E.
320.

At present biosphere reserves are included in world Heritage:

A. Nilgiri and Nanda Devi
B. Nokrek, Gulf of Mannar and Sunderban
C. Simlipol and Pachmarhi
D. Above all
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
321.

The 99% mass of earth atmosphere is confines to the height of:

A. 16 Km from the Earth’s surface
B. 32 Km from the Earth’s surface
C. 64 Km from the Earth’s surface
D. 72 Km from the Earth’s surface
Answer» C. 64 Km from the Earth‚Äö√Ñ√¥s surface
322.

Tilaiya Dam, Konar dam, Maithon Dam and Panchet Hill Dam have been constructed under:

A. The Narmada Valley Project
B. The Damodar Valley Project
C. The Krishna Valley Project
D. The Mahanadi Project
Answer» C. The Krishna Valley Project