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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.
| 101. |
The trees of spruce, fir, pine, etc are found in which of the following natural regions of the Earth? |
| A. | iberian Type |
| B. | undra Type |
| C. | aiga Type |
| D. | aurentian Type |
| Answer» D. aurentian Type | |
| 102. |
Which of the following gives the correct decreasing order in numbers in the food chain pyramid?1. Primary Producers2. Herbivores3. Carnivores4. Man |
| A. | , 2, 3, 4 |
| B. | , 3, 2, 4 |
| C. | , 3, 2, 1 |
| D. | , 2, 4, 3 |
| Answer» B. , 3, 2, 4 | |
| 103. |
In the Himalayas the melting or the snow is more on the |
| A. | outhern slopes |
| B. | orthern slopes |
| C. | astern slopes |
| D. | estern slopes |
| Answer» B. orthern slopes | |
| 104. |
Which one the following condition is not favourable for the formation of delta? |
| A. | ctive vertical and lateral erosion in the lower course of the rivers |
| B. | oast should be preferably tideless |
| C. | ea adjoining the delta should be shallow |
| D. | here should be no strong current running at right angles to the river mouths |
| Answer» B. oast should be preferably tideless | |
| 105. |
Which one among the following is not correct regarding Tsunami? |
| A. | sunamis have a very long wavelength |
| B. | sunamis have a slight swell of about twelve inches about the normal sea surface |
| C. | sunamis grow in height when they reach shallower water |
| D. | ide also play an important role in the generation of Tsunamis |
| Answer» E. | |
| 106. |
The temperature at the core of the earth is about |
| A. | 0000º C |
| B. | 200º C |
| C. | 00000º C |
| D. | 6000º C |
| Answer» C. 00000º C | |
| 107. |
Bara (kral) is used for which of the following |
| A. | ouse of Maasai shepherd |
| B. | illage of Maasai shepherd |
| C. | tockyard of kikuyu |
| D. | ent of Kirgiz |
| Answer» C. tockyard of kikuyu | |
| 108. |
Which of the following layers of the Earth is believed to account for the Earth's magnetism? |
| A. | rust |
| B. | antle |
| C. | ore |
| D. | ithosphere |
| Answer» D. ithosphere | |
| 109. |
A country through which both Equator and Tropic of Capricorn pass is |
| A. | razil |
| B. | rgentina |
| C. | ongo |
| D. | ndonesia |
| Answer» B. rgentina | |
| 110. |
Contours are lines showing |
| A. | laces on earth of equal rainfall |
| B. | laces of same temperature |
| C. | laces on earth at the same altitude |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» D. one of these | |
| 111. |
The cold Labrador current brings nine months winter to ________ |
| A. | SA |
| B. | astern Newfoundland |
| C. | estern Norway |
| D. | orthern Sweden |
| Answer» C. estern Norway | |
| 112. |
The division of the world into major natural regions is primarily based on |
| A. | tmosphere |
| B. | ainfall |
| C. | limate types |
| D. | nnual range of temperature |
| Answer» D. nnual range of temperature | |
| 113. |
Cold currents have cooling effect on the shore of ________ |
| A. | eru |
| B. | apan |
| C. | estern Europe |
| D. | laska |
| Answer» B. apan | |
| 114. |
Three European cities viz, Belgrade, Budapest and Vienna, are located on the banks of the river |
| A. | anube |
| B. | hine |
| C. | hone |
| D. | olga |
| Answer» B. hine | |
| 115. |
The country with the highest density of population in Europe is ________ |
| A. | rance |
| B. | taly |
| C. | elgium |
| D. | etherlands |
| Answer» E. | |
| 116. |
Israel has common borders with ________ |
| A. | ebanon, Syria, Jordan and Egypt |
| B. | ebanon, Syria, Turkey and Jordan |
| C. | yprus, Turkey, Jordan and Egypt |
| D. | urkey, Syria, Iraq and Yemen |
| Answer» C. yprus, Turkey, Jordan and Egypt | |
| 117. |
Which of the following absorbs the insolation from the sun and preserves the earth's radiated heat, thus acting like a blanket allowing the earth neither to become too cold nor too hot? |
| A. | ust |
| B. | ater vapour |
| C. | zone |
| D. | itrogen |
| Answer» C. zone | |
| 118. |
Crude oil is generally found in |
| A. | gneous rocks |
| B. | edimentary rocks |
| C. | etamorphic rocks |
| D. | andy desert soils |
| Answer» C. etamorphic rocks | |
| 119. |
Fog can be classified as a |
| A. | imbus cloud |
| B. | irrus cloud |
| C. | umulus cloud |
| D. | ow Stratus cloud |
| Answer» E. | |
| 120. |
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? States of USA Geography Division |
| A. | owa West North Central |
| B. | exas West South Central |
| C. | alifornia Pacific |
| D. | ew Jersey South Atlantic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 121. |
Which, among the following countries, occupies the largest chunk of the Sunderban's Delta? |
| A. | angladesh |
| B. | yanmar |
| C. | ndia |
| D. | hailand |
| Answer» B. yanmar | |
| 122. |
Which one of the following countries makes maximum use of the geothermal energy? |
| A. | ew Zealand |
| B. | apan |
| C. | celand |
| D. | ussia |
| Answer» D. ussia | |
| 123. |
Heligoland is an archipelago of which of the following nations? |
| A. | ritain |
| B. | ermany |
| C. | SA |
| D. | ndonesia |
| Answer» C. SA | |
| 124. |
The route is connecting Western Europe, Africa and Australia by way of the Cape of Good Hope. |
| A. | anama route |
| B. | ape route |
| C. | orth Pacific route |
| D. | outh Atlantic route |
| Answer» C. orth Pacific route | |
| 125. |
Spot the odd item in the following |
| A. | t Fuji |
| B. | t Everest |
| C. | t Vesuvius |
| D. | t Pele |
| Answer» C. t Vesuvius | |
| 126. |
The ________ route is the busiest ocean route of the world. |
| A. | uez |
| B. | anama |
| C. | orth Atlantic |
| D. | outh Atlantic |
| Answer» D. outh Atlantic | |
| 127. |
Ocean currents rotate |
| A. | lockwise in the northern hemisphere and anti-clockwise in the southern hemisphere |
| B. | nti-clockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern hemisphere |
| C. | lockwise in both the hemispheres |
| D. | nti-clockwise in both the hemispheres |
| Answer» B. nti-clockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern hemisphere | |
| 128. |
Which of the following are known as coastlines of submergence? |
| A. | ia coasts |
| B. | plifted lowland |
| C. | mergent upland |
| D. | oncordant coasts |
| Answer» B. plifted lowland | |
| 129. |
In the transformation of vegetative matter to coal the first product is. |
| A. | eat |
| B. | ignite |
| C. | ituminous coal |
| D. | nthracite |
| Answer» B. ignite | |
| 130. |
Peshawar is nearer to which of the following? |
| A. | arakoram Pass |
| B. | ojila Pass |
| C. | amika La Pass |
| D. | hybar Pass |
| Answer» E. | |
| 131. |
The extension of the landmass into the sea is shown as the |
| A. | ontinental slope |
| B. | ontinental shelf |
| C. | ontinental mass |
| D. | ontinental territory |
| Answer» C. ontinental mass | |
| 132. |
Valparaiso is an important port of |
| A. | rgentina |
| B. | ruguay |
| C. | hile |
| D. | araguay |
| Answer» D. araguay | |
| 133. |
The Gutenburg discontinuity separates ________. |
| A. | ial and Sima |
| B. | ithosphere and outer mantle |
| C. | uter mantle and inner mantle |
| D. | nner mantle and the core |
| Answer» E. | |
| 134. |
Which of the following natural regions is known as the "big game country" a land of "Safari"? |
| A. | quatorial |
| B. | ropical deserts |
| C. | avanna or Tropical Grassland region |
| D. | emperate Grassland region |
| Answer» D. emperate Grassland region | |
| 135. |
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. | ut ports |
| B. | acket stations |
| C. | ntreport ports |
| D. | ort of call |
| Answer» D. ort of call | |
| 136. |
The continent through which the Equator, Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn pass, is |
| A. | sia |
| B. | outh America |
| C. | frica |
| D. | ustralia |
| Answer» D. ustralia | |
| 137. |
In which of the following units is atmospheric pressure measured? |
| A. | rams per square km |
| B. | rams per centimetre |
| C. | ilograms per square metre |
| D. | ounds per cubic mile |
| Answer» D. ounds per cubic mile | |
| 138. |
Which of the following is not helpful for delta formation? |
| A. | ast movement of river in mountains to cut sediments |
| B. | low speed |
| C. | ong river course |
| D. | idal nature of waves |
| Answer» E. | |
| 139. |
Oceans occupy per cent of the earth. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» C. 9 | |
| 140. |
Which among the following is the most populous city in the world? |
| A. | olkata |
| B. | exico City |
| C. | ao Paulo |
| D. | okyo |
| Answer» E. | |
| 141. |
Cut off loops of rivers are known as |
| A. | ajada |
| B. | eanders |
| C. | xbow lake |
| D. | evee |
| Answer» D. evee | |
| 142. |
World's principal producer of silver is |
| A. | ndia |
| B. | exico |
| C. | he USA |
| D. | anada |
| Answer» C. he USA | |
| 143. |
Arrange the following countries of southAsia in their descending order of literacy of people- 1. Bangladesh, 2. India, 3. Pakistan, 4. Srilanka |
| A. | ,4,3,2 |
| B. | ,2,4,1 |
| C. | ,2,3,1 |
| D. | ,3,2,1 |
| Answer» D. ,3,2,1 | |
| 144. |
Pakistan is bordered by |
| A. | fghanistan, Iraq, India and China |
| B. | fghanistan, Iran and India |
| C. | fghanistan, CIS, India and China |
| D. | fghanistan, Turkey, India and China |
| Answer» C. fghanistan, CIS, India and China | |
| 145. |
The smallest amongst the following oceans is ________. |
| A. | he Arctic Ocean |
| B. | he Indian Ocean |
| C. | he Atlantic Ocean |
| D. | he Pacific Ocean |
| Answer» B. he Indian Ocean | |
| 146. |
Which of the following is a hardwood tree? |
| A. | hisham |
| B. | ine |
| C. | pruce |
| D. | eodar |
| Answer» B. ine | |
| 147. |
________ is called the 'low country' of the earth. |
| A. | pain |
| B. | olland (Netherlands) |
| C. | taly |
| D. | ungary |
| Answer» C. taly | |
| 148. |
Which of the following does not characterless 'selva'? |
| A. | vergreen forest |
| B. | hey have suffered the greatest destruction at the hands of man |
| C. | limbers hang from the roof formed by the foliage |
| D. | ommercial utilisation of these forests is difficult |
| Answer» C. limbers hang from the roof formed by the foliage | |
| 149. |
The Strait which separates Asia from North America is ________ |
| A. | he Bering Strait |
| B. | he Palk Strait |
| C. | he Strait of Gibraltar |
| D. | he Strait of Malacca |
| Answer» B. he Palk Strait | |
| 150. |
People of North Africa are generally |
| A. | egroid |
| B. | erbers |
| C. | ongoloid |
| D. | one of these |
| Answer» C. ongoloid | |