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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. |
Ear rot is a disease which Infects |
| A. | Wheat |
| B. | Sugarcane |
| C. | Corn |
| D. | Coffee |
| Answer» D. Coffee | |
| 2. |
The inequality between day and night becomes greater or more marked as one travels from ________ to ________. |
| A. | Poles, Equator |
| B. | Equator, Poles |
| C. | Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn |
| D. | Tropic of Capricorn, Tropic of Cancer |
| Answer» C. Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn | |
| 3. |
Main hunting ground for blue whales is located in ________ |
| A. | Antarctic region |
| B. | Arctic Ocean |
| C. | Indian Ocean |
| D. | Southern Atlantic Ocean |
| Answer» C. Indian Ocean | |
| 4. |
Llanos and Campos are grasslands found in |
| A. | Siberia |
| B. | North America |
| C. | South America |
| D. | India |
| Answer» D. India | |
| 5. |
Which of the following regions of the world is most thickly populated? |
| A. | East Asia |
| B. | South Asia |
| C. | North-West Europe |
| D. | North and South America |
| Answer» B. South Asia | |
| 6. |
Danube, Dneiper, Don, Volga and Ural rivers are flowing In |
| A. | North America |
| B. | Europe |
| C. | Africa |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» C. Africa | |
| 7. |
Which one of the following cities is not a former capital of the given country (Country given in the brackets)? |
| A. | Karachi (Pakistan |
| B. | Auckland (New Zealand) |
| C. | Kyoto (Japan) |
| D. | Brisbane (Australia) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Oases are examples of |
| A. | Wet point settlements |
| B. | Dry point settlements |
| C. | Foothill settlements |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 9. |
Which European country has over 200 volcanoes, many of them active? |
| A. | Norway |
| B. | Finland |
| C. | Ireland |
| D. | Iceland |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Consider the following statements :1. Where fold mountains run parallel and close to the coast, continental shelf is narrow or absent2. The average depth of continental shelf is 100 meters3. Submarine canyons are mostly found in continental slope4. The submarine flat topped mountains are called guyots. |
| A. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| B. | 1, 2 and 4 |
| C. | 1, 3 and 4 |
| D. | 2 and 3 |
| Answer» C. 1, 3 and 4 | |
| 11. |
The country worst affected by cyclones and accompanying floods is ________. |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Suez Canal has reduced the distance between London and Mumbai by about |
| A. | 1000 km |
| B. | 5000 km |
| C. | 6000 km |
| D. | 7000 km |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
________ is famous for its rubber production. |
| A. | Nigeria |
| B. | Ghana |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» D. Germany | |
| 14. |
The largest railway station of the world is ________ |
| A. | Trans-Siberian railway station, Russia |
| B. | Grand Central Terminal, Chicago |
| C. | Kharagpur railway station, India |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Kharagpur railway station, India | |
| 15. |
Leningrad region and Kola Peninsula in former Soviet Union are major producers of |
| A. | Lead |
| B. | Zinc |
| C. | Bauxite |
| D. | Copper |
| Answer» D. Copper | |
| 16. |
Light from the nearest star reaches the earth in |
| A. | 43 minutes |
| B. | 4.3 seconds |
| C. | 4.3 minutes |
| D. | 4.3 years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Which of the following countries share borders with Moldova?1. Ukraine2. Romania3. BelarusSelect the correct answer using the code given below |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» B. 2 and 3 only | |
| 18. |
Tonle Sap is the biggest fresh water lake in South East Asia. It is located In |
| A. | Thailand |
| B. | Kampuchea |
| C. | Laos |
| D. | Vietnam |
| Answer» C. Laos | |
| 19. |
At which particular place on earth are day and nights of equal length always? |
| A. | Prime Meridian |
| B. | Poles |
| C. | Equator |
| D. | Nowhere |
| Answer» D. Nowhere | |
| 20. |
Savanna is a |
| A. | Desert |
| B. | Forest |
| C. | Grassland |
| D. | Snowclad mountain |
| Answer» D. Snowclad mountain | |
| 21. |
Plains formed by the deposits brought by glacier are |
| A. | Lacustrine plains |
| B. | Flood plains |
| C. | Drift plains |
| D. | Coastal plains |
| Answer» D. Coastal plains | |
| 22. |
Mountain of accumulation is |
| A. | Volcanic mountains |
| B. | Block mountains |
| C. | Residual mountains |
| D. | Fold mountains |
| Answer» B. Block mountains | |
| 23. |
The majority or the coal reserves found in India are of |
| A. | Tertiary formation |
| B. | Gondwana formation |
| C. | Quaternary formation |
| D. | Jurassic formation |
| Answer» C. Quaternary formation | |
| 24. |
Berlin is situated on the river canal |
| A. | Danube |
| B. | Elbe |
| C. | Spree |
| D. | Nile |
| Answer» D. Nile | |
| 25. |
Lakes formed due to marine deposits are |
| A. | Crater lakes |
| B. | Cirque lakes |
| C. | Ox-bow lakes |
| D. | Lagoons |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
The moat abundant element in sea water is |
| A. | Sodium |
| B. | Chlorine |
| C. | Magnesium |
| D. | Sulphur |
| Answer» C. Magnesium | |
| 27. |
'Recycling' is a method for conserving the resources of |
| A. | Coal |
| B. | Oil |
| C. | Copper |
| D. | Limestone |
| Answer» D. Limestone | |
| 28. |
Copper alloys with tin to give |
| A. | Brass |
| B. | Bronze |
| C. | German silver |
| D. | Zinc |
| Answer» C. German silver | |
| 29. |
Fish farming is practised in |
| A. | Africa |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | China |
| D. | Peru and Brazil |
| Answer» D. Peru and Brazil | |
| 30. |
Albert Canal links ________ and ________ |
| A. | Manchester and Antwerp |
| B. | Antwerp and Frankfurt |
| C. | Antwerp and Liege |
| D. | Manchester and Liege |
| Answer» D. Manchester and Liege | |
| 31. |
The Radcliff Line demarcates the boundary between |
| A. | India and China |
| B. | India and Pakistan |
| C. | Pakistan and Afghanistan |
| D. | India and Afghanistan |
| Answer» C. Pakistan and Afghanistan | |
| 32. |
You find some local people living in log cabins in |
| A. | Tropical rainforest |
| B. | Taiga regions |
| C. | Deserts |
| D. | Mediterranean regions |
| Answer» C. Deserts | |
| 33. |
The years 1700, 1800 and 1900 were |
| A. | Leap years |
| B. | Not leap years |
| C. | Famine years |
| D. | Years of natural calamities |
| Answer» C. Famine years | |
| 34. |
The World's biggest concrete structure "Three Gorges Dam" is located in which of the following countries? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Taiwan |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» B. Taiwan | |
| 35. |
Which of the following are related with "Red Indian"? |
| A. | New Zealand |
| B. | Srilanka |
| C. | North America |
| D. | Kenya |
| Answer» D. Kenya | |
| 36. |
The ________ mountains crossing the Great Plains and the ________ Sea further south separate Europe from Asia. |
| A. | Caucasus, Black |
| B. | Ural, Caspian |
| C. | Carpathian, Mediterranean |
| D. | Balkan, Sea of Azov |
| Answer» C. Carpathian, Mediterranean | |
| 37. |
Which of the following are reasons for the chief fishing grounds being located in continental shelf areas where cold and warm currents meet?I. Warm currents are rich in phosphates and nitratesII. Plankton - the chief fish feed - thrives in these regionsIII. The meeting of cold and warm currents allows the water to be well aeratedIV. The epicontinental seas allow sunlight to reach almost to the bottom |
| A. | I and III |
| B. | II and IV |
| C. | I, II and III |
| D. | II, III and IV |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Country peopled almost by migration is |
| A. | The USA |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | Hawaii |
| Answer» D. Hawaii | |
| 39. |
The difference between the diameter of the Earth at the poles and at equator is |
| A. | 27 miles |
| B. | 36 miles |
| C. | 48 miles |
| D. | 57 miles |
| Answer» B. 36 miles | |
| 40. |
A continuous belt of urban population progressively linking several cities is known as |
| A. | Metropolis |
| B. | Megalopolis |
| C. | Conurbation |
| D. | City sprawl |
| Answer» D. City sprawl | |
| 41. |
Which of the following tribe performs animal husbandry? |
| A. | Bodo |
| B. | Maasai |
| C. | Pygmy |
| D. | Eskimo |
| Answer» C. Pygmy | |
| 42. |
The largest desert in the world is the |
| A. | Sahara |
| B. | Gobi |
| C. | Kalahari |
| D. | Thar |
| Answer» B. Gobi | |
| 43. |
"Haneda" is the name of the international airport in |
| A. | Hong Kong |
| B. | Dacca |
| C. | Tokyo |
| D. | Singapore |
| Answer» D. Singapore | |
| 44. |
The fog that commonly occurs along the sea-coasts is of the ________ type. |
| A. | Radiation |
| B. | Advection |
| C. | Frontal |
| D. | Convection |
| Answer» C. Frontal | |
| 45. |
Kalgoorlie in Australia is famous for its rich deposits of |
| A. | Coal |
| B. | Gold |
| C. | Mercury |
| D. | Iron |
| Answer» C. Mercury | |
| 46. |
Which of the following countries has got its map on its flag? |
| A. | Congo |
| B. | Cyprus |
| C. | Jordan |
| D. | Libya |
| Answer» C. Jordan | |
| 47. |
Where are most or the Earth's active volcanoes concentrated at present? |
| A. | South America |
| B. | Africa |
| C. | Pacific Ocean |
| D. | Europe |
| Answer» D. Europe | |
| 48. |
Which soil is sticky when wet and develops cracks when dry |
| A. | Alluvial soil |
| B. | Black soil |
| C. | Red soil |
| D. | Late rite soil |
| Answer» C. Red soil | |
| 49. |
Which of the following are not pastoral nomads? |
| A. | Pygmies |
| B. | Kazaks |
| C. | Masai |
| D. | Lapps |
| Answer» B. Kazaks | |
| 50. |
Inversion of temperature refers to ________ temperature with height. |
| A. | Decrease in |
| B. | Increase in |
| C. | Constant |
| D. | Both increase and decrease in |
| Answer» C. Constant | |