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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. |
The meeting or warm and cold currents in the ocean gives rise to |
| A. | rost |
| B. | ain |
| C. | og |
| D. | loud-burst |
| Answer» D. loud-burst | |
| 2. |
Ladang refers to |
| A. | hifting cultivation |
| B. | lantation agriculture |
| C. | ubsistence type of agriculture |
| D. | ry farming |
| Answer» B. lantation agriculture | |
| 3. |
Strait of Malacca separates ________ |
| A. | umatra and Malaysia |
| B. | ava and Brunei |
| C. | umatra and Java |
| D. | alaysia and Brunei |
| Answer» B. ava and Brunei | |
| 4. |
Outwash plain is a depositional feature associated with |
| A. | ivers |
| B. | ind |
| C. | lacier |
| D. | ave |
| Answer» D. ave | |
| 5. |
What is the usual altitude of the plains? |
| A. | ea level |
| B. | ess than 500 metres above sea level |
| C. | ess than 600 metres above sea level |
| D. | ess than 800 metres above sea level |
| Answer» C. ess than 600 metres above sea level | |
| 6. |
Volcanic eruption does not occur in the |
| A. | lack Sea |
| B. | aspian Sea |
| C. | altic Sea |
| D. | aribbean Sea |
| Answer» D. aribbean Sea | |
| 7. |
Biome represents ________. |
| A. | desert vegetation |
| B. | major ecological group of plants |
| C. | large ecological region characterised by similar vegetation and climate |
| D. | major ecological group of animals |
| Answer» D. major ecological group of animals | |
| 8. |
Which calendar is being universally followed? |
| A. | hristian Era |
| B. | ulian Calendar |
| C. | regorian Calendar |
| D. | aka Era |
| Answer» D. aka Era | |
| 9. |
The 'land of eternal spring' are certain parts of |
| A. | undra region |
| B. | ighland region |
| C. | editerranean region |
| D. | ot Wet Equatorial region |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
The leading producer of coal in former Soviet Union is |
| A. | onetz basin |
| B. | uzentsk basin |
| C. | araganda Basin |
| D. | echora basin |
| Answer» B. uzentsk basin | |
| 11. |
The ________ railway is the longest railway route in the world. |
| A. | rans-Siberian |
| B. | anadian-Pacific |
| C. | rans-Andes |
| D. | rans-Continental, Australia |
| Answer» B. anadian-Pacific | |
| 12. |
The biggest freshwater lake is |
| A. | iticaca |
| B. | aikal |
| C. | uperior |
| D. | ictoria |
| Answer» D. ictoria | |
| 13. |
The Indian sub-continent lies |
| A. | ostly in the southern hemisphere and partly in the northern hemisphere |
| B. | ostly in the northern hemisphere and partly in the southern hemisphere |
| C. | holly in the northern hemisphere |
| D. | holly in the southern hemisphere |
| Answer» D. holly in the southern hemisphere | |
| 14. |
In USA rice is grown |
| A. | n Texas |
| B. | n the West |
| C. | n Colorado |
| D. | owhere |
| Answer» B. n the West | |
| 15. |
The sea with one of the highest salinities in the world is ________. |
| A. | he Dead Sea |
| B. | he Red Sea |
| C. | he Arabian Sea |
| D. | he Baltic Sea |
| Answer» B. he Red Sea | |
| 16. |
Numerically the largest human race in the world is ________ |
| A. | aucasoid |
| B. | ongoloid |
| C. | egroid |
| D. | ustroloid |
| Answer» B. ongoloid | |
| 17. |
The phenomenon known as the "Midnight Sun" is caused by |
| A. | he rotation of the Earth on its axis |
| B. | un spots |
| C. | nclination of the Earth's axis |
| D. | uclear explosions |
| Answer» D. uclear explosions | |
| 18. |
Lava solidifies to form ________. |
| A. | umice |
| B. | asalt |
| C. | arble |
| D. | andstone |
| Answer» C. arble | |
| 19. |
________ stands at the head of Chesapeake Bay which is known for oysters. |
| A. | altimore |
| B. | oston |
| C. | ew Orleans |
| D. | hiladelphia |
| Answer» B. oston | |
| 20. |
A source of renewable minimum cost is power which can be developed with |
| A. | eothermal power |
| B. | idal power |
| C. | ind mills |
| D. | iomass power |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
The duration of the day and night is always equal at the |
| A. | quator |
| B. | reenwhich Line |
| C. | oles |
| D. | ropics |
| Answer» B. reenwhich Line | |
| 22. |
Muscovite, Phlogopite and Biotite are |
| A. | ron ore varieties |
| B. | ica varieties |
| C. | oal varieties |
| D. | anganese varieties |
| Answer» C. oal varieties | |
| 23. |
Red Indians called this local wind Ice Eater? |
| A. | istral |
| B. | hinook |
| C. | oehn |
| D. | aramattan |
| Answer» C. oehn | |
| 24. |
The country with the highest density is ________ |
| A. | hina |
| B. | angladesh |
| C. | ndia |
| D. | ingapore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Which is the world's largest river? |
| A. | he Nile |
| B. | he Amazon |
| C. | he Brahmaputra |
| D. | he Mississippi and Missouri |
| Answer» C. he Brahmaputra | |
| 26. |
Which set of two river given below together form the world's largest delta? |
| A. | he Ganges and the Brahmpautra |
| B. | he Mississippi and the Missouri |
| C. | he Tigris and the Euphrates |
| D. | he Seine and the Rhine |
| Answer» B. he Mississippi and the Missouri | |
| 27. |
Sun's halo is produced by the refraction of light in |
| A. | ater vapour in Stratus Clouds |
| B. | ce crystals in Cirro-cumulus clouds |
| C. | ust particles in stratus clouds |
| D. | ce crystals in Cirrus clouds |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
The general direction or movement or a tropical cyclone in the northern hemisphere is |
| A. | astward then poleward |
| B. | astward then towards the equator |
| C. | estward then poleward |
| D. | estward then towards the equator |
| Answer» D. estward then towards the equator | |
| 29. |
What is the modern name of "Siam"? |
| A. | yanmar |
| B. | hailand |
| C. | hilippines |
| D. | ambodia |
| Answer» C. hilippines | |
| 30. |
About 50% of the world population is concentrated between the latitudes of ________ |
| A. | °N and 20°N |
| B. | 0°N and 40°N |
| C. | 0°N and 60°N |
| D. | 0°S and 40°S |
| Answer» C. 0°N and 60°N | |
| 31. |
Kolkhoz and Sovkhoz are |
| A. | arming organization on agriculture |
| B. | ertile alluvial lands |
| C. | igh yielding variety seeds |
| D. | reeds of cattle |
| Answer» B. ertile alluvial lands | |
| 32. |
Takla Makan desert is situated in |
| A. | ongolia |
| B. | ibet |
| C. | inkiang |
| D. | outh West China |
| Answer» D. outh West China | |
| 33. |
Jute requires |
| A. | ot and humid climate |
| B. | old climate |
| C. | ot and dry climate |
| D. | editerranean climate |
| Answer» B. old climate | |
| 34. |
Which of the following is a low-density area?I. Equatorial forestII. Tropical desertsIII. Eastern AsiaIV. North-eastern America |
| A. | , II and IV |
| B. | and II |
| C. | I and III |
| D. | , III and IV |
| Answer» C. I and III | |
| 35. |
The velocity of wind is related to |
| A. | evolution of the Earth |
| B. | otation of the Earth |
| C. | emperature |
| D. | ressure gradient |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Which city is called the 'City of Perpetual Spring'? |
| A. | olombo |
| B. | uito |
| C. | isbon |
| D. | erlin |
| Answer» C. isbon | |
| 37. |
Greenland is the largest island of the world. It is an integral part of |
| A. | orway |
| B. | orth America |
| C. | enmark |
| D. | anada |
| Answer» D. anada | |
| 38. |
Beaufort scale is an internationally recognised scale for describing |
| A. | arthquake intensity |
| B. | oise level |
| C. | ind speed |
| D. | adioactive intensity |
| Answer» D. adioactive intensity | |
| 39. |
Which of the followings is not correctly matched? |
| A. | ndonesia - Jakarta |
| B. | aldives - male |
| C. | orth Korea - Seoul |
| D. | imbabwe - Harare |
| Answer» D. imbabwe - Harare | |
| 40. |
The Australian state which is an island is ________ |
| A. | ueensland |
| B. | ava |
| C. | asmania |
| D. | ew Guinea |
| Answer» D. ew Guinea | |
| 41. |
Trincomalee is a port situated on the |
| A. | ast coast, Tamil Nadu |
| B. | ast coast of Sri Lanka |
| C. | ast coast, Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | est coast of Sri Lanka |
| Answer» C. ast coast, Andhra Pradesh | |
| 42. |
Which one of the following is a land-locked country? |
| A. | ngola |
| B. | abon |
| C. | anzania |
| D. | imbabwe |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
The Doctor is a wind which |
| A. | s enervating |
| B. | ithers plants |
| C. | s injurious to health |
| D. | s conducive to health |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Wavy hair is characteristic or |
| A. | eanderthal man |
| B. | ordic race |
| C. | ongoloid race |
| D. | romagnon man |
| Answer» C. ongoloid race | |
| 45. |
The approximate depth of the Mariana Trench or the Pacific Ocean is |
| A. | 530 m |
| B. | 530 m |
| C. | 1030 m |
| D. | 3030 m |
| Answer» D. 3030 m | |
| 46. |
The international air route from West Europe to East Asia passes through India because ________ |
| A. | ndia is a busy centre situated between the two places |
| B. | t provides the shortest route |
| C. | ndia is the only country in Asia providing refuelling capacity |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» B. t provides the shortest route | |
| 47. |
The length of the Suez Canal is approximately |
| A. | 0 km |
| B. | 10 km |
| C. | 40 km |
| D. | 90 km |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Most of the people in the world live in lowland areas except those in ________ |
| A. | entral and Western Africa |
| B. | outhern and South - eastern Europe |
| C. | outhern and South - eastern Asia |
| D. | entral America and North - western South America |
| Answer» B. outhern and South - eastern Europe | |
| 49. |
Which of the following statements about New Zealand is incorrect ? |
| A. | t is a part of Australian continent |
| B. | t consists of two islands separated by Cook Strait |
| C. | asman Sea is a land locked sea in the South Island |
| D. | t. Cook is the highest peak of New Zealand |
| Answer» D. t. Cook is the highest peak of New Zealand | |
| 50. |
Why does the mercury column in the barometer fall rapidly before a severe storm? It is due to |
| A. | ncrease in the humidity of air |
| B. | all in the atmospheric pressure |
| C. | evere heat energy from the sun |
| D. | ise in the atmospheric pressure |
| Answer» C. evere heat energy from the sun | |