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This section includes 1127 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Sues Canal connects ________ and ________. |
| A. | ort Said and Suez |
| B. | airo and Dumyat |
| C. | umyat and Port Said |
| D. | uez and Dumyat |
| Answer» B. airo and Dumyat | |
| 2. |
Panama Canal connects ________ and ________. |
| A. | an Jose and Colon |
| B. | anama and San Jose |
| C. | anama and Colon |
| D. | artagena and Colon |
| Answer» D. artagena and Colon | |
| 3. |
The only land-locked country in South-East Asia is |
| A. | aos |
| B. | hailand |
| C. | alaysia |
| D. | ampuchea |
| Answer» B. hailand | |
| 4. |
The land-locked country in South East Asia is |
| A. | hailand |
| B. | alayasia |
| C. | aos |
| D. | ietnam |
| Answer» D. ietnam | |
| 5. |
Which one of the following countries is not land-locked? |
| A. | fghanistan |
| B. | yanmar |
| C. | epal |
| D. | witzerland |
| Answer» C. epal | |
| 6. |
The Pacific terminal of Trans-Siberian Railway is |
| A. | khotsk |
| B. | ladivostok |
| C. | eningrad |
| D. | oscow |
| Answer» C. eningrad | |
| 7. |
When total land is divided by total population, we get? |
| A. | opulation Density |
| B. | utritional Density |
| C. | griculture Density |
| D. | ndustrial Density |
| Answer» B. utritional Density | |
| 8. |
The major cause of the decrease in population of rural areas as compared to the towns is ________ |
| A. | ncreased death rate due to lack of amenities |
| B. | ack of transport facilities |
| C. | ow birth rates |
| D. | igration of people from villages to the urban areas in search of better facilities and employment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
A landform composed of sediments brought by a river and found where it enters a main valley or emerges from a mountain on to a plain is called a/an |
| A. | eander |
| B. | lluvial fan |
| C. | xbow lake |
| D. | evee |
| Answer» C. xbow lake | |
| 10. |
Mackeral, tuna, herrings, and anchovies belong to ________ type of fish. |
| A. | elagic |
| B. | emersal |
| C. | nadromous |
| D. | resh water |
| Answer» B. emersal | |
| 11. |
The Famous Kruger National Park is located in |
| A. | audi Arabia |
| B. | outh Africa |
| C. | udan |
| D. | anzania |
| Answer» C. udan | |
| 12. |
________ canal lies on one of the world's largest of trade routes connecting Europe and Far East. |
| A. | he Panama |
| B. | he Suez |
| C. | he Kiel |
| D. | he Goth |
| Answer» C. he Kiel | |
| 13. |
The difference in mean temperature between the hottest and coldest months in a year is known as |
| A. | verage annual temperature |
| B. | ean temperature |
| C. | nnual range of temperature |
| D. | sothermic range of temperature |
| Answer» D. sothermic range of temperature | |
| 14. |
The urban population of the world is growing faster than Its rural population. This is mainly because of |
| A. | igh birth rate in towns |
| B. | ural-urban migration |
| C. | igh death rate in rural areas |
| D. | ow death rate in towns |
| Answer» C. igh death rate in rural areas | |
| 15. |
The evergreen trees are those which remain green through out the year. This is because |
| A. | heir leaves do not fall at all |
| B. | f the effect of the climatic conditions in which they have evolved |
| C. | heir leaves fall in small numbers at intervals |
| D. | one of the above |
| Answer» D. one of the above | |
| 16. |
In winter the Eskimos of the Tundra region live in |
| A. | rass Huts |
| B. | rees |
| C. | gloos |
| D. | ents |
| Answer» D. ents | |
| 17. |
Which of the following yield teak? |
| A. | oniferous forests |
| B. | ropical forests |
| C. | eciduous forests |
| D. | imalayan forests |
| Answer» D. imalayan forests | |
| 18. |
The approximate distance between the Earth and the Moon is |
| A. | 80000 km |
| B. | 80000 km |
| C. | 80000 km |
| D. | 0000 km |
| Answer» B. 80000 km | |
| 19. |
Which of the following is a reason for the increase in population of the developing countries? |
| A. | ncrease in birth rate due to reluctance to accept family planning measures |
| B. | ncrease in life expectancy and decrease of death rate due to medical facilities |
| C. | oth of these |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» C. oth of these | |
| 20. |
Pearl Harbour, (the target of Japanese attack on the American fleet) is in |
| A. | apan |
| B. | hilippines |
| C. | awaiian Islands |
| D. | ingapore |
| Answer» D. ingapore | |
| 21. |
The shortest air-route from Perth to London is ________ |
| A. | erth, Mumbai, Rome, London |
| B. | erth, Ankara, Paris, London |
| C. | erth, Aden, Paris, London |
| D. | erth, Mombasa, Rome, London |
| Answer» D. erth, Mombasa, Rome, London | |
| 22. |
The term 'transhumance' means |
| A. | he practice of moving to a new clearing in the forest every few years |
| B. | he seasonal movement of people along with their cattle in the mountains |
| C. | oving over to another neighbouring country |
| D. | oving from place to place in search of work |
| Answer» C. oving over to another neighbouring country | |
| 23. |
Everyday the moon rises about ________ minutes later than the previous day |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 0 |
| C. | 0 |
| D. | 0 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
The approximate radius of the Earth is |
| A. | 5000 km |
| B. | 2500 km |
| C. | 400 km |
| D. | 500 km |
| Answer» D. 500 km | |
| 25. |
The capital of the Ontario province of Canada situated on the Lake Ontario is the port city of |
| A. | ontreal |
| B. | ruguay |
| C. | hile |
| D. | araguay |
| Answer» C. hile | |
| 26. |
The Tagus river flows through |
| A. | amascus |
| B. | hartoum |
| C. | isbon |
| D. | abul |
| Answer» D. abul | |
| 27. |
In demographic features, India is sorted out in which of the following stage of population cycle? |
| A. | arly expanding stage |
| B. | igh stationary |
| C. | ate expanding stage |
| D. | eclining stage |
| Answer» D. eclining stage | |
| 28. |
The coast of which of the following country are not touched by Arabian sea? |
| A. | audi Arabia |
| B. | man |
| C. | enya |
| D. | ran |
| Answer» B. man | |
| 29. |
The highest plateau in the world is |
| A. | lateau of Tibet |
| B. | eccan Plateau |
| C. | lateau of Iran |
| D. | panish Plateau |
| Answer» B. eccan Plateau | |
| 30. |
The Balkan Peninsula is separated from the rest of Europe by the river. |
| A. | anube |
| B. | hine |
| C. | lbe |
| D. | eser |
| Answer» B. hine | |
| 31. |
World's largest solar power plant is located in ________ |
| A. | alahari Desert, Africa |
| B. | ahara Desert, Libya |
| C. | har Desert India |
| D. | ojava Desert USA |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
What is a "shaft mine"? |
| A. | query |
| B. | n open pit mine |
| C. | mine dug deep into the earth |
| D. | mine for descending into which a shaft is generally used |
| Answer» D. mine for descending into which a shaft is generally used | |
| 33. |
The longest railway platform is ________ |
| A. | ondon (U.K. |
| B. | oscow (Russia) |
| C. | haragpur (India) |
| D. | ew York (U.S.A.) |
| Answer» D. ew York (U.S.A.) | |
| 34. |
Which strait divides Europe from Africa? |
| A. | osporus |
| B. | ibraltar |
| C. | ering |
| D. | over |
| Answer» C. ering | |
| 35. |
The majority of the coal reserves found in India are of |
| A. | ertiary formation |
| B. | ondwana formation |
| C. | uaternary formation |
| D. | urassic formation |
| Answer» C. uaternary formation | |
| 36. |
The amount of dew is measured by |
| A. | luviometer |
| B. | rosometer |
| C. | nemometer |
| D. | ygrometer |
| Answer» C. nemometer | |
| 37. |
In which of the following country has the maximum population of Muslims? |
| A. | ndia |
| B. | akistan |
| C. | ndonesia |
| D. | audi Arabia |
| Answer» D. audi Arabia | |
| 38. |
The indigenous people living in Fiji and Papua New Guinea belong to ________ |
| A. | ongolian group |
| B. | olynesian group |
| C. | icronesian group |
| D. | elanesian group |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
Which of the following countries is known as the 'Sugar bowl of the World' ? |
| A. | ndia |
| B. | uba |
| C. | razil |
| D. | .S.A. |
| Answer» C. razil | |
| 40. |
Which among the following statements about the earth is not true? |
| A. | he Earth makes one complete revolution round the Sun every 365 days, 5 hours, 48 minutes, and 46 seconds |
| B. | he Earth makes one complete revolution on its axis in 48 hours |
| C. | he Earth revolves in its orbit round the Sun at a speed of 66,000 miles per hour |
| D. | he Earth rotates on its axis at an equatorial speed of more than 1000 miles per hour |
| Answer» C. he Earth revolves in its orbit round the Sun at a speed of 66,000 miles per hour | |
| 41. |
Grasslands in Australia are known as the |
| A. | owns |
| B. | teppes |
| C. | eldt |
| D. | rairies |
| Answer» B. teppes | |
| 42. |
Name the country which shares the benefits of the Kosi Multipurpose Project with India |
| A. | angladesh |
| B. | akistan |
| C. | epal |
| D. | hutan |
| Answer» D. hutan | |
| 43. |
The home or the fur-bearing animals is the |
| A. | oniferous forests |
| B. | emperate deciduous forests |
| C. | undra |
| D. | emperate grasslands |
| Answer» B. emperate deciduous forests | |
| 44. |
Which of the following is not a minor product derived from forests? |
| A. | uts and Gums |
| B. | annin |
| C. | itch and Turpentine |
| D. | ulp |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
The relative humidity or the atmospheric air |
| A. | ncreases with increase in temperature |
| B. | ecreases with increase in temperature |
| C. | ecreases with decrease in temperature |
| D. | s independent of temperature |
| Answer» C. ecreases with decrease in temperature | |
| 46. |
Assemblage or ideas, beliefs, skills, institutions is represented by |
| A. | ivilization |
| B. | ulture |
| C. | ode of life |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» C. ode of life | |
| 47. |
The region with the lowest mean winter temperature (-50º C) is found in |
| A. | reenland |
| B. | orthern Canada |
| C. | orth Pole |
| D. | orth Eastern Siberia |
| Answer» C. orth Pole | |
| 48. |
A geographical mile is a measure of length equal to one sixtieth of a degree or one minute (1') of latitude. It varies with latitudes, but is approximately equals |
| A. | 200 feet |
| B. | 080 feet |
| C. | 500 feet |
| D. | 000 feet |
| Answer» C. 500 feet | |
| 49. |
The world's largest inland sea is ________. |
| A. | he Black Sea |
| B. | he Dead Sea |
| C. | he Caspian Sea |
| D. | he Aral Sea |
| Answer» D. he Aral Sea | |
| 50. |
The USA is deficient in domestic supplies of |
| A. | opper |
| B. | ead |
| C. | inc |
| D. | anganese |
| Answer» E. | |