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This section includes 75 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Current Affairs knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Approximately how much time does a Sun ray take reaching Earth? |
| A. | 400 seconds |
| B. | 500 seconds |
| C. | 600 seconds |
| D. | 700 seconds |
| Answer» C. 600 seconds | |
| 52. |
Geo centric model of solar system was proposed by: |
| A. | Copernicus |
| B. | Ptolemy |
| C. | Aristotle |
| D. | Strabo |
| Answer» C. Aristotle | |
| 53. |
Which of the following is not an equatorial crop? |
| A. | Coconut |
| B. | Rubber |
| C. | Oil Palm |
| D. | Banana |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54. |
Eyjafjallajökull volcano is located in which country? |
| A. | Ireland |
| B. | Iceland |
| C. | Switzerland |
| D. | Italy |
| Answer» C. Switzerland | |
| 55. |
Alph River and Onyx River are located in which among the following continents? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Antarctica |
| C. | North America |
| D. | Europe |
| Answer» C. North America | |
| 56. |
Which among the following is true regarding cyclones? |
| A. | rotate counter clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere |
| B. | rotate clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and counter clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere |
| C. | may rotate in any direction in any hemisphere |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. rotate clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and counter clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere | |
| 57. |
What is normally found in the western side of the continents situated near tropics? |
| A. | Mountains |
| B. | Deserts |
| C. | Rivers |
| D. | Lakes |
| Answer» C. Rivers | |
| 58. |
Which of the following refers to the study of interface between physical geography and human geography? |
| A. | Political geography |
| B. | Geomorphology |
| C. | Bio geography |
| D. | Anthropology |
| Answer» D. Anthropology | |
| 59. |
Which of the following statements is incorrect about the Planet Mars? |
| A. | It has two permanent polar ice caps |
| B. | After the Moon, it is the brightest object in our night sky |
| C. | Liquid water cannot exist on the surface of Mars due to low atmospheric pressure |
| D. | Mars is less dense than Earth |
| Answer» C. Liquid water cannot exist on the surface of Mars due to low atmospheric pressure | |
| 60. |
world’s longest seawall is located in: |
| A. | China |
| B. | South Korea |
| C. | North Korea |
| D. | Japam |
| Answer» C. North Korea | |
| 61. |
Which among the following is the highest peak in Africa? |
| A. | Mount Kilimanjaro |
| B. | Mount Kenya |
| C. | Mount Algan |
| D. | Mount Hanang |
| Answer» B. Mount Kenya | |
| 62. |
Flemish are the tribal inhabitants of which of the following countries? |
| A. | Belgium |
| B. | Chile |
| C. | India |
| D. | Peru |
| Answer» B. Chile | |
| 63. |
If earth stops rotating, the impact on weight of a body will be minimum on which among the following places? |
| A. | Equator |
| B. | North pole |
| C. | Tropic of cancer |
| D. | Tropic of Capricorn |
| Answer» C. Tropic of cancer | |
| 64. |
Which of the following countries does not share its border with Black Sea? |
| A. | Georgia |
| B. | Bulgaria |
| C. | Belarus |
| D. | Turkey |
| Answer» D. Turkey | |
| 65. |
Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution Mission (MAVEN) is a space probe developed to study the atmosphere of Mars. It has been developed by _? |
| A. | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) |
| B. | China National Space Administration (CNSA) |
| C. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) |
| D. | Russian Federal Space Agency (RFSA) |
| Answer» D. Russian Federal Space Agency (RFSA) | |
| 66. |
In 1970’s , NASA had launched two space programmes Viking 1 and Viking 2. These programmes were most expensive and ambitious mission ever (till that time) sent to ________? |
| A. | Moon |
| B. | Mars |
| C. | Venus |
| D. | Jupiter |
| Answer» C. Venus | |
| 67. |
Which among the following straits connects the Mediterranean Sea with Atlantic Ocean? |
| A. | Strait of Gibraltar |
| B. | Strait of Magellan |
| C. | Strait of Panama |
| D. | None of them |
| Answer» B. Strait of Magellan | |
| 68. |
Ganymede is the largest moon in the Solar System. It is a satellite of ________? |
| A. | Venus |
| B. | Saturn |
| C. | Jupiter |
| D. | Saturn |
| Answer» D. Saturn | |
| 69. |
Which of the following European countries is known as the ‘Land of a thousand lakes’ ? |
| A. | Norway |
| B. | Sweden |
| C. | Finland |
| D. | Estonia |
| Answer» D. Estonia | |
| 70. |
Which of the following is not a land locked country of Europe? |
| A. | Hungary |
| B. | Kosovo |
| C. | Czech Republic |
| D. | Spain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 71. |
Most of the Food Crops of Africa are _________? |
| A. | Cereal Crops |
| B. | Root Crops |
| C. | Cash Crops |
| D. | Oil Crops |
| Answer» C. Cash Crops | |
| 72. |
What are the main criteria of dividing major natural regions of the world? |
| A. | Temperature, rain fall and vegetation |
| B. | Latitudes and Longitudes |
| C. | Atmospheric Pressure and Winds |
| D. | All of them |
| Answer» B. Latitudes and Longitudes | |
| 73. |
Among Fog, Hail, Snowfall & Rains all are forms of precipitation except? |
| A. | Fog |
| B. | Snowfall |
| C. | Rain |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Snowfall | |
| 74. |
On which planet, due to its clockwise (east to west) rotation on the axis, the Sun rises in the west and sets in the east ? |
| A. | Mercury |
| B. | Venus |
| C. | Earth |
| D. | Mars |
| Answer» C. Earth | |
| 75. |
Lake Winnipeg is located in which of the following countries? |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» C. Russia | |