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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.
| 701. |
_ Maoris are the inhabitants of ________$? |
| A. | Nigeria |
| B. | Egypt |
| C. | Brazil |
| D. | New Zealand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 702. |
_ "Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest Coral reef is located in$? |
| A. | Caribbean Islands |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Philippines |
| D. | Indonesia |
| Answer» C. Philippines | |
| 703. |
_ Commercial sources of energy purely consist of$? |
| A. | Power, coal, oil, gas, hydro-electricity and uranium |
| B. | Coal, oil, firewood, vegetable waste and agricultural waste |
| C. | Power, coal, animal dung and firewood |
| D. | Coal, gas, oil and firewood |
| Answer» B. Coal, oil, firewood, vegetable waste and agricultural waste | |
| 704. |
_ A country lying within the Arctic Circle having geysers is$? |
| A. | Greenland |
| B. | Iceland |
| C. | Norway |
| D. | Denmark |
| Answer» C. Norway | |
| 705. |
_ Which country is known as the "Cockpit of Europe"?$? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Denmark |
| C. | Holland |
| D. | Belgium |
| Answer» E. | |
| 706. |
_ A huge muss of ice fed by snow on a high mountain slowly sliding downhill before It starts melting is called$? |
| A. | Glacier |
| B. | Avalanche |
| C. | Iceberg |
| D. | Snow cover |
| Answer» B. Avalanche | |
| 707. |
_ Which of the following countries is the largest producer of uranium in the world?$? |
| A. | Canada |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Namibia |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» B. South Africa | |
| 708. |
_ Life expectancy of a region is ________$? |
| A. | The minimum age up to which an individual should definitely live in the region |
| B. | The maximum age at which any individual of the region can live |
| C. | The average age at which people die in the region |
| D. | The age at which majority of people die in the region |
| Answer» C. The average age at which people die in the region | |
| 709. |
_ The approximate distance between the Earth and the Sun is$? |
| A. | 100000 km |
| B. | 2000000 km |
| C. | 102000000 km |
| D. | 150000000 km |
| Answer» E. | |
| 710. |
_ The strait that separates Tasmania from the mainland of Australia is$? |
| A. | Cook Strait |
| B. | Bass Strait |
| C. | Torres Strait |
| D. | Palk Strait |
| Answer» C. Torres Strait | |
| 711. |
_ Arrange the following countries of southAsia in their descending order of literacy of people- 1. Bangladesh, 2. India, 3. Pakistan, 4. Srilanka$? |
| A. | 1,4,3,2 |
| B. | 3,2,4,1 |
| C. | 4,2,3,1 |
| D. | 4,3,2,1 |
| Answer» D. 4,3,2,1 | |
| 712. |
_ Which of the following is a hardwood tree?$? |
| A. | Shisham |
| B. | Pine |
| C. | Spruce |
| D. | Deodar |
| Answer» B. Pine | |
| 713. |
_ The shortest air route from Moscow to San Francisco is$? |
| A. | Over the Atlantic Ocean |
| B. | Over the Pacific via Siberia |
| C. | Over the North Pole |
| D. | Through the latitude which passes through them |
| Answer» B. Over the Pacific via Siberia | |
| 714. |
_ Which among the following is the most populous city in the world?$? |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Mexico City |
| C. | Sao Paulo |
| D. | Tokyo |
| Answer» E. | |
| 715. |
_ In which of the following units is atmospheric pressure measured?$? |
| A. | Grams per square km |
| B. | Grams per centimetre |
| C. | Kilograms per square metre |
| D. | Pounds per cubic mile |
| Answer» D. Pounds per cubic mile | |
| 716. |
_ The flat temperate grasslands of the Hungarian plains are known as ________.$? |
| A. | Steppe |
| B. | Prairies |
| C. | Pampas |
| D. | Pusztas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 717. |
_ Atlantic and Pacific Oceans are connected by ________ canal$? |
| A. | Suez |
| B. | Panama |
| C. | Kiel |
| D. | Soo |
| Answer» C. Kiel | |
| 718. |
_ Which of the following countries has the greatest length of inland waterways?$? |
| A. | The United States |
| B. | The Former USSR |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | France |
| Answer» C. Germany | |
| 719. |
_ Lsohalines are lines Joining places having$? |
| A. | Equal temperature |
| B. | Equal diurnal range of temperature |
| C. | Equal salinity |
| D. | Equal cloud cover |
| Answer» D. Equal cloud cover | |
| 720. |
_ Vernal equinox occurs on the$? |
| A. | 23rd September |
| B. | 21st March |
| C. | 21st June |
| D. | 22nd December |
| Answer» C. 21st June | |
| 721. |
_ Schist is the metamorphic equivalent of ________.$? |
| A. | Granite |
| B. | Basalt |
| C. | Shale |
| D. | Dolerite |
| Answer» D. Dolerite | |
| 722. |
_ Black forest is found in$? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Czechoslovakia |
| D. | Romania |
| Answer» C. Czechoslovakia | |
| 723. |
_ The Great Barrier Reef is ________$? |
| A. | Conglomeration of corals in Australian waters |
| B. | Mountains range in Utah, U.S.A. |
| C. | Salt hills of Afghanistan |
| D. | Sub-Oceanic mountain in South China Sea |
| Answer» B. Mountains range in Utah, U.S.A. | |
| 724. |
_ The busiest inland water-way of Europe is the Rhine. Its preeminence as a waterway rests on the fact that$? |
| A. | It flows through the most industrialised part of Europe |
| B. | It follows a rift valley |
| C. | Its course is never frozen |
| D. | It falls in the North Sea |
| Answer» D. It falls in the North Sea | |
| 725. |
_ Fog is common around Newfoundland coast because ________$? |
| A. | High tides occur, causing storms |
| B. | The rainfall is heavy |
| C. | Warm and cold currents meet |
| D. | Icebergs melt around the coast |
| Answer» D. Icebergs melt around the coast | |
| 726. |
_ Where is Copacabana Beach located?$? |
| A. | Buenos Aires |
| B. | Hawaiian Islands |
| C. | Rio de Janeiro |
| D. | Valletta |
| Answer» D. Valletta | |
| 727. |
_ Which is the correct sequence of the given American cities from West to East?$? |
| A. | Salt Lake City - Pittsburgh - San Francisco - Boston |
| B. | San Francisco - Salt Lake City Pittsburgh - Boston |
| C. | Salt Lake City - San Francisco - Boston - Pittsburgh |
| D. | San Pittsburgh - Salt Lake City - Boston |
| Answer» C. Salt Lake City - San Francisco - Boston - Pittsburgh | |
| 728. |
_ Asia accounts for nearly ________ percent of world population.$? |
| A. | 40 |
| B. | 45 |
| C. | 55 |
| D. | 70 |
| Answer» D. 70 | |
| 729. |
__Trincomalee is a port situated on the__ |
| A. | East coast, Tamil Nadu |
| B. | East coast of Sri Lanka |
| C. | East coast, Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | West coast of Sri Lanka |
| Answer» C. East coast, Andhra Pradesh | |
| 730. |
__Takla Makan desert is situated in__ |
| A. | Mongolia |
| B. | Tibet |
| C. | Sinkiang |
| D. | South West China |
| Answer» D. South West China | |
| 731. |
__The velocity of wind is related to__ |
| A. | Revolution of the Earth |
| B. | Rotation of the Earth |
| C. | Temperature |
| D. | Pressure gradient |
| Answer» E. | |
| 732. |
__Greenland is the largest island of the world. It is an integral part of__ |
| A. | Norway |
| B. | North America |
| C. | Denmark |
| D. | Canada |
| Answer» D. Canada | |
| 733. |
__Which of the followings is not correctly matched?__ |
| A. | Indonesia - Jakarta |
| B. | Maldives - male |
| C. | North Korea - Seoul |
| D. | Zimbabwe - Harare |
| Answer» D. Zimbabwe - Harare | |
| 734. |
__Barkhans are__ |
| A. | Depositional features of wind action |
| B. | Erosional features associated with rivers |
| C. | Erosional features associated with wind action |
| D. | Depositional features of glacial action |
| Answer» B. Erosional features associated with rivers | |
| 735. |
__Which of the following is/are wrongly matched?I. Bushman - Kalahari DesertII. Masai - North AmericaIII. Bindibus - AustraliaIV. Kirghiz - Asian Steppes__ |
| A. | I |
| B. | II |
| C. | III |
| D. | III and IV |
| Answer» C. III | |
| 736. |
__The Asian and North American continents almost meet at the narrow and shallow Bering Strait, only ________ kilometres across.__ |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 22 |
| D. | 45 |
| Answer» B. 10 | |
| 737. |
__Which one of the following is correct? Benguela current flows __________ |
| A. | Along Brazilian coast |
| B. | Off Southwest African coast |
| C. | Off Spanish and North African coast |
| D. | Along West coast of United States |
| Answer» C. Off Spanish and North African coast | |
| 738. |
__A river erodes by__ |
| A. | Hydraulic action |
| B. | Corrosion |
| C. | Attrition |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 739. |
__'Abadan' is well known as__ |
| A. | A major Air Force base in Iraq |
| B. | The main oil terminal in Iran |
| C. | A pilgrim centre for Muslims and Christians as well |
| D. | An archaeological site throwing new light on the civilisation that flourished in Arabia before the advent of Aryans into India |
| Answer» C. A pilgrim centre for Muslims and Christians as well | |
| 740. |
__The first oil well in the world was drilled at__ |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Pensylvania |
| D. | Former USSR |
| Answer» D. Former USSR | |
| 741. |
__Nautical mile is a unit of distance used in__ |
| A. | Space travel |
| B. | Navigation |
| C. | Aviation |
| D. | Communication |
| Answer» C. Aviation | |
| 742. |
__"Europe point" is__ |
| A. | The southern most tip of Gibraltar |
| B. | A small French island in Mozambique channel |
| C. | A famous sea resort near Naples |
| D. | A summer resort for the Pope in Itlay |
| Answer» B. A small French island in Mozambique channel | |
| 743. |
__The term 'transhumance' means__ |
| A. | The practice of moving to a new clearing in the forest every few years |
| B. | The seasonal movement of people along with their cattle in the mountains |
| C. | Moving over to another neighbouring country |
| D. | Moving from place to place in search of work |
| Answer» C. Moving over to another neighbouring country | |
| 744. |
__The approximate distance between the Earth and the Moon is__ |
| A. | 380000 km |
| B. | 180000 km |
| C. | 280000 km |
| D. | 50000 km |
| Answer» B. 180000 km | |
| 745. |
__The evergreen trees are those which remain green through out the year. This is because__ |
| A. | Their leaves do not fall at all |
| B. | Of the effect of the climatic conditions in which they have evolved |
| C. | Their leaves fall in small numbers at intervals |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 746. |
__The Famous Kruger National Park is located in__ |
| A. | Saudi Arabia |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Sudan |
| D. | Tanzania |
| Answer» C. Sudan | |
| 747. |
__When total land is divided by total population, we get?__ |
| A. | Population Density |
| B. | Nutritional Density |
| C. | Agriculture Density |
| D. | Industrial Density |
| Answer» B. Nutritional Density | |
| 748. |
__The only land-locked country in South-East Asia is__ |
| A. | Laos |
| B. | Thailand |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | Kampuchea |
| Answer» B. Thailand | |
| 749. |
__The waterfall with the greatest meterage in the fall is__ |
| A. | The Jog Falls, India |
| B. | The Victoria Falls, Africa |
| C. | The Niagara Falls, North America |
| D. | The Salto Angel Falls, South America |
| Answer» E. | |
| 750. |
__In demographic features, India is sorted out in which of the following stage of population cycle?__ |
| A. | Early expanding stage |
| B. | High stationary |
| C. | Late expanding stage |
| D. | Declining stage |
| Answer» D. Declining stage | |