1127 + Mcqs in Miscellaneous World Geography Page 16 McqOptions

751.	__The subject that deals with the regional distribution of human races and their history is called__
A.	Biogeography
B.	Ethnography
C.	Cartography
D.	Paleontology
Answer» C. Cartography

Discussion

752.	__The correct descending order of the leading producers of milk is__
A.	China, India, Russia, U.S.A.
B.	India, U.S.A., China, Russia
C.	U.S.A., India, China, Russia
D.	India, China, U.S.A., Russia
Answer» C. U.S.A., India, China, Russia

Discussion

753.	__The most important oil producing area of the USA is__
A.	The Applachian region
B.	The Texas-Louisiana belt
C.	The Ohio-Indiana belt
D.	The California-Colorado belt
Answer» C. The Ohio-Indiana belt

Discussion

754.	__What is the capital of East Timor ?__
A.	Darwin
B.	DiIi
C.	Semarang
D.	Yogyakarta
Answer» C. Semarang

Discussion

755.	__In population, high growth rate is a characteristics of__
A.	High birth and High mortality rate
B.	High birth and Low mortality rate
C.	Low birth and Low mortality rate
D.	Low birth and High mortality rate
Answer» C. Low birth and Low mortality rate

Discussion

756.	__People living in South India generally have more features or__
A.	Caucasoid
B.	Mongoloid
C.	Negroid
D.	None of these
Answer» D. None of these

Discussion

757.	__Which of the following is a Great Circle?__
A.	The Equator
B.	The 0¬¨‚à´ longitude
C.	180¬¨‚à´ longitude
D.	Antarctic region
Answer» B. The 0¬¨‚à´ longitude

Discussion

758.	__Which of the following is the smallest in terms of area?__
A.	Vatican City
B.	Monaco
C.	Nauru
D.	San Marino
Answer» B. Monaco

Discussion

759.	__Mixed farming involves__
A.	Both crops and livestock
B.	Growing a series of different crops
C.	Specialised cultivation of vegetables and fruits
D.	Pooling land voluntarily and managing it jointly under a democratic constitution
Answer» B. Growing a series of different crops

Discussion

760.	__The largest Inland Sea is the__
A.	Black Sea
B.	Dead Sea
C.	Caspian Sea
D.	Aral Sea
Answer» D. Aral Sea

Discussion

761.	__The continents of the world are mainly composed of__
A.	Core
B.	Mantal
C.	Sial
D.	Sima
Answer» D. Sima

Discussion

762.	__Lesotho is __________
A.	An island in Mediterranean Sea
B.	An important seaport in Tanzania
C.	A country completely surrounded by South Africa
D.	A mountain peak in Zambia
Answer» D. A mountain peak in Zambia

Discussion

763.	__The shallow waters of continental shelves are rich fishing grounds. An example of such area is__
A.	North Sea
B.	Baltic Sea
C.	Mediterranean Sea
D.	Red Sea
Answer» B. Baltic Sea

Discussion

764.	__Which among these is a cold current__
A.	Florida current
B.	Canaries current
C.	Brazilian current
D.	Norwegian current
Answer» C. Brazilian current

Discussion

765.	__Which is the largest island of the world?__
A.	New Guinea
B.	Medagascar
C.	Greenland
D.	Iceland
Answer» D. Iceland

Discussion

766.	__You are asked to import Ostrich, Platypus and Kaola Bear. To which country will you opt to go, to get all the three?__
A.	Australia
B.	Japan
C.	Canada
D.	New Zealand
Answer» B. Japan

Discussion

767.	__The "cradles of civilization" have been__
A.	Valleys
B.	Plains
C.	Plateaux
D.	Hills
Answer» C. Plateaux

Discussion

768.	__The highest coal-producing country in the world is__
A.	India
B.	USA
C.	China
D.	Russia
Answer» D. Russia

Discussion

769.	__Which country is known as the "Emerald Isle"?__
A.	Great Britain
B.	Ireland
C.	Japan
D.	New Zealand
Answer» C. Japan

Discussion

770.	__Burkina Faso is the new name of ________ Republic.__
A.	Chad
B.	Cameroon
C.	Kenya
D.	Upper Volta
Answer» E.

Discussion

771.	__The yield or food grain per man is high under__
A.	Intensive cultivation
B.	Extensive cultivation
C.	Mono cultivation
D.	Farm cultivation
Answer» C. Mono cultivation

Discussion

772.	__Which one of the following is the largest country area-wise?__
A.	Argentina
B.	India
C.	Kazakhastan
D.	Sudan
Answer» C. Kazakhastan

Discussion

773.	__The forces responsible for the movements of the earth's crust, eruption of volcanoes and earthquakes are__
A.	Terrestrial forces
B.	Tectonic forces
C.	Gravitational forces
D.	Mountain building movements
Answer» C. Gravitational forces

Discussion

774.	__The coastline formed by the submergence of mountain ridges running parallel to the coast is known as __________
A.	Dalmation coast
B.	Ria coast
C.	Fiord coast
D.	Haff coast
Answer» B. Ria coast

Discussion

775.	__________ stands at the head of Chesapeake Bay which is known for oysters.__
A.	Baltimore
B.	Boston
C.	New Orleans
D.	Philadelphia
Answer» B. Boston

Discussion

776.	__Muscovite, Phlogopite and Biotite are__
A.	Iron ore varieties
B.	Mica varieties
C.	Coal varieties
D.	Manganese varieties
Answer» C. Coal varieties

Discussion

777.	__The sea with one of the highest salinities in the world is ________.__
A.	The Dead Sea
B.	The Red Sea
C.	The Arabian Sea
D.	The Baltic Sea
Answer» B. The Red Sea

Discussion

778.	__The ________ railway is the longest railway route in the world.__
A.	Trans-Siberian
B.	Canadian-Pacific
C.	Trans-Andes
D.	Trans-Continental, Australia
Answer» B. Canadian-Pacific

Discussion

779.	__Which is the world's largest river?__
A.	The Nile
B.	The Amazon
C.	The Brahmaputra
D.	The Mississippi and Missouri
Answer» C. The Brahmaputra

Discussion

780.	__What is the modern name of "Siam"?__
A.	Myanmar
B.	Thailand
C.	Philippines
D.	Cambodia
Answer» C. Philippines

Discussion

781.	__A heavenly body which takes nearly the same time to complete one rotation and one revolution is__
A.	An asteroid
B.	A comet
C.	Moon
D.	Mars
Answer» D. Mars

Discussion

782.	__Which one of the following is correctly matched?__
A.	Canary current - Mediterranean Sea
B.	Falkland current - Arabian Sea
C.	Gulf Stream - Pacific Ocean
D.	Labrador Current - North Atlantic Ocean
Answer» E.

Discussion

783.	__Pyranees form a the boundary between__
A.	Spain and Portugal
B.	France and Spain
C.	Poland and Russia
D.	Hungary and Rumania
Answer» C. Poland and Russia

Discussion

784.	__The difference between the equatorial and polar diametres of the earth is about__
A.	22 km
B.	32 km
C.	42 km
D.	62 km
Answer» D. 62 km

Discussion

785.	__Some riven and canals have locks across them in order to__
A.	Collect taxes
B.	Ensure safety
C.	Control the level of water
D.	Load or unload freight
Answer» D. Load or unload freight

Discussion

786.	__Which one of the following statements correctly defines the term 'Karroo' of Southern Africa?__
A.	Rift valley formed due to faulting
B.	Dome shaped landforms caused by earth's movements
C.	Steppes from the coastal lowland on to the high plateau
D.	None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above

Discussion

787.	__What is meant by 'brain drain'?__
A.	Increase in the population of mentally retarded or brainless people
B.	The increasing medical facilities which have resulted in decrease in the number of mentally retarded people
C.	The marriage of highly intellectual people so as to add more intelligent progency to the population
D.	The migration of highly qualified or skilled people to better places of employment
Answer» E.

Discussion

788.	__The correct decreasing order of the population of the various continents is __________
A.	Asia, Europe, America, Africa, Australia
B.	Asia, America, Europe, Africa, Australia
C.	Asia, Europe, Africa, America, Australia
D.	Asia, America, Africa, Europe, Australia
Answer» D. Asia, America, Africa, Europe, Australia

Discussion

789.	__Which of the following is not a tropical cyclone?__
A.	Typhoon
B.	Tornado
C.	Hurricane
D.	Willy-willy
Answer» C. Hurricane

Discussion

790.	__The layers of the earth's crust are distinguished by their__
A.	Thickness and depth
B.	Density and temperature
C.	Metallic content and rocks
D.	All the above
Answer» E.

Discussion

791.	_Western Gateway to the United States is$?
A.	Seattle
B.	San Diego
C.	San Francisco
D.	Los Angeles
Answer» D. Los Angeles

Discussion

792.	_Ocean currents rotate$?
A.	Clockwise in the northern hemisphere and anti-clockwise in the southern hemisphere
B.	Anti-clockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern hemisphere
C.	Clockwise in both the hemispheres
D.	Anti-clockwise in both the hemispheres
Answer» B. Anti-clockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern hemisphere

Discussion

793.	_Heligoland is an archipelago of which of the following nations?$?
A.	Britain
B.	Germany
C.	USA
D.	Indonesia
Answer» C. USA

Discussion

794.	_The ports which function as the collection centres where the goods are brought from different countries to be sent to others besides their own country are called ________$?
A.	Out ports
B.	Packet stations
C.	Entreport ports
D.	Port of call
Answer» D. Port of call

Discussion

795.	_The extension of the landmass into the sea is shown as the$?
A.	Continental slope
B.	Continental shelf
C.	Continental mass
D.	Continental territory
Answer» C. Continental mass

Discussion

796.	_The cold Labrador current brings nine months winter to ________$?
A.	USA
B.	Eastern Newfoundland
C.	Western Norway
D.	Northern Sweden
Answer» C. Western Norway

Discussion

797.	_Bara (kral) is used for which of the following$?
A.	House of Maasai shepherd
B.	Village of Maasai shepherd
C.	Stockyard of kikuyu
D.	Tent of Kirgiz
Answer» C. Stockyard of kikuyu

Discussion

798.	_Fog can be classified as a$?
A.	Nimbus cloud
B.	Cirrus cloud
C.	Cumulus cloud
D.	Low Stratus cloud
Answer» E.

Discussion

799.	_The country with the highest density of population in Europe is ________$?
A.	France
B.	Italy
C.	Belgium
D.	Netherlands
Answer» E.

Discussion

800.	_Suez Canal links$?
A.	Mediterranean Sea and Caribbean Sea
B.	Black Sea and Baltic Sea
C.	Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
D.	Arabian Sea and Red Sea
Answer» D. Arabian Sea and Red Sea

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Geography.

__The subject that deals with the regional distribution of human races and their history is called__

__The correct descending order of the leading producers of milk is__

__The most important oil producing area of the USA is__

__What is the capital of East Timor ?__

__In population, high growth rate is a characteristics of__

__People living in South India generally have more features or__

__Which of the following is a Great Circle?__

__Which of the following is the smallest in terms of area?__

__Mixed farming involves__

__The largest Inland Sea is the__

__The continents of the world are mainly composed of__

__Lesotho is __________

__The shallow waters of continental shelves are rich fishing grounds. An example of such area is__

__Which among these is a cold current__

__Which is the largest island of the world?__

__You are asked to import Ostrich, Platypus and Kaola Bear. To which country will you opt to go, to get all the three?__

__The "cradles of civilization" have been__

__The highest coal-producing country in the world is__

__Which country is known as the "Emerald Isle"?__

__Burkina Faso is the new name of ________ Republic.__

__The yield or food grain per man is high under__

__Which one of the following is the largest country area-wise?__

__The forces responsible for the movements of the earth's crust, eruption of volcanoes and earthquakes are__

__The coastline formed by the submergence of mountain ridges running parallel to the coast is known as __________

__________ stands at the head of Chesapeake Bay which is known for oysters.__

__Muscovite, Phlogopite and Biotite are__

__The sea with one of the highest salinities in the world is ________.__

__The ________ railway is the longest railway route in the world.__

__Which is the world's largest river?__

__What is the modern name of "Siam"?__

__A heavenly body which takes nearly the same time to complete one rotation and one revolution is__

__Which one of the following is correctly matched?__

__Pyranees form a the boundary between__

__The difference between the equatorial and polar diametres of the earth is about__

__Some riven and canals have locks across them in order to__

__Which one of the following statements correctly defines the term 'Karroo' of Southern Africa?__

__What is meant by 'brain drain'?__

__The correct decreasing order of the population of the various continents is __________

__Which of the following is not a tropical cyclone?__

__The layers of the earth's crust are distinguished by their__

_Western Gateway to the United States is$?

_Ocean currents rotate$?

_Heligoland is an archipelago of which of the following nations?$?

_The ports which function as the collection centres where the goods are brought from different countries to be sent to others besides their own country are called ________$?

_The extension of the landmass into the sea is shown as the$?

_The cold Labrador current brings nine months winter to ________$?

_Bara (kral) is used for which of the following$?

_Fog can be classified as a$?

_The country with the highest density of population in Europe is ________$?

_Suez Canal links$?

The subject that deals with the regional distribution of human races and their history is called

The correct descending order of the leading producers of milk is

The most important oil producing area of the USA is

What is the capital of East Timor ?

In population, high growth rate is a characteristics of

People living in South India generally have more features or

Which of the following is a Great Circle?

Which of the following is the smallest in terms of area?

Mixed farming involves

The largest Inland Sea is the

The continents of the world are mainly composed of

Lesotho is ________

The shallow waters of continental shelves are rich fishing grounds. An example of such area is

Which among these is a cold current

Which is the largest island of the world?

You are asked to import Ostrich, Platypus and Kaola Bear. To which country will you opt to go, to get all the three?

The "cradles of civilization" have been

The highest coal-producing country in the world is

Which country is known as the "Emerald Isle"?

Burkina Faso is the new name of ____ Republic.

The yield or food grain per man is high under

Which one of the following is the largest country area-wise?

The forces responsible for the movements of the earth's crust, eruption of volcanoes and earthquakes are

The coastline formed by the submergence of mountain ridges running parallel to the coast is known as ________

________ stands at the head of Chesapeake Bay which is known for oysters.

Muscovite, Phlogopite and Biotite are

The sea with one of the highest salinities in the world is ____.

The ____ railway is the longest railway route in the world.

Which is the world's largest river?

What is the modern name of "Siam"?

A heavenly body which takes nearly the same time to complete one rotation and one revolution is

Which one of the following is correctly matched?

Pyranees form a the boundary between

The difference between the equatorial and polar diametres of the earth is about

Some riven and canals have locks across them in order to

Which one of the following statements correctly defines the term 'Karroo' of Southern Africa?

What is meant by 'brain drain'?

The correct decreasing order of the population of the various continents is ________

Which of the following is not a tropical cyclone?

The layers of the earth's crust are distinguished by their