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This section includes 156 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Oceanography (Geography) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Katanga province of Zaire is famous for |
| A. | Copper |
| B. | Coal |
| C. | Gold |
| D. | Diamond |
| Answer» B. Coal | |
| 2. |
World's largest producer of sugarcane |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | China |
| C. | India |
| D. | Indonesia |
| Answer» B. China | |
| 3. |
Saar basin is an important industrial region in |
| A. | France |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | U.K. |
| Answer» B. Germany | |
| 4. |
Which one of the following is not a type of shifting cultivation? |
| A. | Chena |
| B. | Fazenda |
| C. | Fang |
| D. | Milpa |
| Answer» C. Fang | |
| 5. |
World's largest reserve of Uranium is found in |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» B. Brazil | |
| 6. |
The largest producer of silver in the world is |
| A. | Canada |
| B. | U.S.A. |
| C. | Mexico |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» D. Australia | |
| 7. |
Which region is called the bread basket of the world? |
| A. | Temperate grassland |
| B. | Savanna grassland |
| C. | Mediterranean region |
| D. | Mid latitude forest |
| Answer» B. Savanna grassland | |
| 8. |
Plantation agriculture is practical mainly in the |
| A. | Arid region |
| B. | Mediterranean region |
| C. | Temperate region |
| D. | Tropical region |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Which one of the following industries is a foot-loose industry? |
| A. | Cement |
| B. | Sugar |
| C. | Iron and steel |
| D. | Hosiery |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
The largest exporter of fish in the world is |
| A. | Norway |
| B. | U.K. |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» B. U.K. | |
| 11. |
The largest Iron-ore producing region in the U.S.A. is |
| A. | North East Appalachian region |
| B. | Albama region |
| C. | Lake superior region |
| D. | Sierra Nevada region |
| Answer» D. Sierra Nevada region | |
| 12. |
The leading wool producing country in the world is |
| A. | New Zealand |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | Argentina |
| Answer» D. Argentina | |
| 13. |
The major agricultural regions of the world were first delineated by |
| A. | L.D. Stamp |
| B. | H. Bobek |
| C. | D. Whittlesey |
| D. | J.E. Spencer |
| Answer» D. J.E. Spencer | |
| 14. |
Largest industrial gas reserves are found in |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Iraq |
| C. | Qatar |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
Name the country with the largest cattle population. |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Argentina |
| C. | India |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» D. Australia | |
| 16. |
The largest reserves of coal in the world are found in |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | U.S.A. |
| C. | China |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 17. |
The leading producer of quality merino wool is |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Turkey |
| C. | New Zealand |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» B. Turkey | |
| 18. |
Which of the following crops are grown mostly under subsistence farming? |
| A. | Millets and Rice |
| B. | Cotton and Tabacco |
| C. | Tea and Coffee |
| D. | Vegetables and Fruits |
| Answer» B. Cotton and Tabacco | |
| 19. |
Teak and Sal are products of |
| A. | Tropical dry deciduous Forest |
| B. | Tropical Evergreen Forests |
| C. | Tropical Thorn Forests |
| D. | Alpine Forests |
| Answer» B. Tropical Evergreen Forests | |
| 20. |
The place of origin of red gram is |
| A. | America |
| B. | India |
| C. | South Africa |
| D. | Egypt |
| Answer» C. South Africa | |
| 21. |
Two largest producers of sugarbeet in the world are |
| A. | Belgium and China |
| B. | France and Russia |
| C. | Germany and U.S.A. |
| D. | Turkey and Ukrain |
| Answer» C. Germany and U.S.A. | |
| 22. |
Dapog method of rice nursery was developed in |
| A. | China |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Philippines |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
The largest producer of coconut in the world is |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | India |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Philippines |
| Answer» D. Philippines | |
| 24. |
The Broken Hill of Australia is famous for the mining of |
| A. | Zinc |
| B. | Silver |
| C. | Lead |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Which one of the following countries is the largest producer of Geo-thermal energy in the world? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | New Zealand |
| C. | U.S.A. |
| D. | U.K. |
| Answer» D. U.K. | |
| 26. |
The largest producer and supplier of sugar in the world is |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | Cuba |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» B. Cuba | |
| 27. |
The largest exporter of rice in the world is |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Thailand |
| D. | Vietnam |
| Answer» D. Vietnam | |
| 28. |
Kanat system of irrigation is developed in |
| A. | Egypt |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Kazakhstan |
| D. | New Zealand |
| Answer» C. Kazakhstan | |
| 29. |
Which one of the following countries has the largest arable land? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | China |
| D. | India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Which among the following has the world's largest reserves of Uranium? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» C. Russia | |
| 31. |
Which country is the most important producer of iron and steel in the southern hemisphere? |
| A. | Chili |
| B. | Peru |
| C. | Brazil |
| D. | Venezuela |
| Answer» D. Venezuela | |
| 32. |
The lines of equal transport coast in the industrial location model of Alfred Weber are known as |
| A. | Isoline |
| B. | Isobar |
| C. | Isodapen |
| D. | Isotim |
| Answer» D. Isotim | |
| 33. |
The largest producer of Milk in the world is |
| A. | China |
| B. | U.S.A. |
| C. | India |
| D. | Brazil |
| Answer» D. Brazil | |
| 34. |
The iron and steel industry is largely concentrated in the Kuzbas region because of the |
| A. | Availability of iron ore |
| B. | Availability of coal |
| C. | Local market facility |
| D. | Local supply of cheap labour |
| Answer» C. Local market facility | |
| 35. |
The leading producer of natural rubber in the world is |
| A. | India |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Great Lakes region of North America is famous for the mining of |
| A. | Coal |
| B. | Petroleum |
| C. | Iron-ore |
| D. | Bauxite |
| Answer» D. Bauxite | |
| 37. |
Which one of the following deserts is famous for its nitrate deposits ? |
| A. | Atacama |
| B. | Gobi |
| C. | Kalahari |
| D. | Sahara |
| Answer» B. Gobi | |
| 38. |
The largest importer of petroleum in the world is |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
In which of the following crops the international trade is low in comparison to total produce ? |
| A. | Coffee |
| B. | Rice |
| C. | Rubber |
| D. | Wheat |
| Answer» C. Rubber | |
| 40. |
The largest producer of tungsten in the world is |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | China |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» C. Russia | |
| 41. |
The 'Wheat Crescent' lies in |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Argentina |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» C. Canada | |
| 42. |
The greatest producer of wheat in Europe is |
| A. | Ukraine |
| B. | U.K. |
| C. | France |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» B. U.K. | |
| 43. |
Which of the following countries is the highest producer of Uranium in Asia? |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Uzbekistan |
| D. | Indonesia |
| Answer» D. Indonesia | |
| 44. |
In the U.S.A. the cotton textile industry shifted from North Eastern states to the south because of |
| A. | High labour cost |
| B. | Low demand |
| C. | Hilly terrain |
| D. | Lack of coal |
| Answer» B. Low demand | |
| 45. |
Which of the following countries is the greatest producer of bauxite in the world? |
| A. | Argentina |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | South Africa |
| D. | Brazil |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Krivoirog is known for |
| A. | Textile industry |
| B. | Chemical industry |
| C. | Iron -ore mining |
| D. | Bauxite mining |
| Answer» D. Bauxite mining | |
| 47. |
Which of the following is important for ship building? |
| A. | Liverpool |
| B. | Detroit |
| C. | Berlin |
| D. | Beijing |
| Answer» B. Detroit | |
| 48. |
The largest exporter of steel in the world is |
| A. | China |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Ukraine |
| Answer» B. Japan | |
| 49. |
Which of the following countries is the largest producer of Argon oil? |
| A. | Greece |
| B. | Mosocco |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Iraq |
| Answer» C. Iran | |
| 50. |
The per capita CO2 emission is the highest in |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» B. India | |