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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.
| 51. |
The leading producer of gold in the world is |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | China |
| C. | South Africa |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» D. U.S.A. | |
| 52. |
Which one of the following countries is credited with the establishment of uranium city? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | U.S.A |
| Answer» D. U.S.A | |
| 53. |
Kimberley is famous for |
| A. | Gold Mining |
| B. | Diamond mining |
| C. | Steel industry |
| D. | Automobile industry |
| Answer» C. Steel industry | |
| 54. |
The country at the top in terms of percentage of total coffee production in the world is |
| A. | Colombia |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | India |
| D. | Ethiopia |
| Answer» C. India | |
| 55. |
Which one of the following is the second leading exporter of petroleum after Saudi Arabia? |
| A. | Norway |
| B. | U.A.E. |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Venezuela |
| Answer» D. Venezuela | |
| 56. |
The largest producer of copper in the world is |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Chile |
| C. | Peru |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» C. Peru | |
| 57. |
Donbas region is famous for |
| A. | Iron ore |
| B. | Coal |
| C. | Copper ore |
| D. | Gold |
| Answer» C. Copper ore | |
| 58. |
The largest producer of wine in the world is |
| A. | France |
| B. | Italy |
| C. | Spain |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» C. Spain | |
| 59. |
Which one of the following is a fossil source of energy ? |
| A. | Wood |
| B. | Solar radiation |
| C. | Tidal waves |
| D. | Petroleum |
| Answer» E. | |
| 60. |
Monoculture is a distinct characteristic of |
| A. | Commercial grain farming |
| B. | Shifting cultivation |
| C. | Subsistence farming |
| D. | Organic farming |
| Answer» B. Shifting cultivation | |
| 61. |
The leading producer of both rice and wheat in the world is |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 62. |
The leading producer of Titanium in the world is |
| A. | India |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» D. U.S.A. | |
| 63. |
Which soil needs little irrigation as it retains soil moisture? |
| A. | Alluvial soil |
| B. | Black soil |
| C. | Red soil |
| D. | Laterite soil |
| Answer» C. Red soil | |
| 64. |
Geothermal energy is basically |
| A. | Non-renewable |
| B. | Renewable |
| C. | Biotic |
| D. | Non-cyclic |
| Answer» C. Biotic | |
| 65. |
In an area with annual rainfall of more than 200 cm and sloping hills which crop will be ideal? |
| A. | Jute |
| B. | Cotton |
| C. | Maize |
| D. | Tea |
| Answer» E. | |
| 66. |
Chena cultivation is found in |
| A. | Combodia |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Philippines |
| Answer» D. Philippines | |
| 67. |
Which country is the leading producer of oranges ? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Spain |
| C. | Italy |
| D. | US |
| Answer» E. | |
| 68. |
The largest proven oil reserve of the world lies in |
| A. | Venezuela |
| B. | Saudi Arabia |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | Iraq |
| Answer» C. Iran | |
| 69. |
The Ruhr basin is the famous industrial region of |
| A. | China |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | United Kingdom |
| Answer» D. United Kingdom | |
| 70. |
Which of the following countries is the largest producer of diamond? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Venezuela |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Botswana |
| Answer» D. Botswana | |
| 71. |
Peanuts are the main crop of |
| A. | Georgia |
| B. | Gambia |
| C. | Ghana |
| D. | Guatemala |
| Answer» C. Ghana | |
| 72. |
Which country is the largest producer of raw jute ? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Myanmar |
| Answer» C. Pakistan | |
| 73. |
The natural rubber is obtained from the |
| A. | bark of trees |
| B. | fruit of trees |
| C. | roots to trees |
| D. | latex of trees |
| Answer» E. | |
| 74. |
Which country is the most important exporter of wood pulp and newsprint ? |
| A. | US |
| B. | Canada |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Sweden |
| Answer» C. Russia | |
| 75. |
Which mineral is considered to be the hardest ? |
| A. | Tungsten |
| B. | Diamond |
| C. | Platinum |
| D. | Uranium |
| Answer» C. Platinum | |
| 76. |
What is white coal ? |
| A. | Petroleum |
| B. | Producing fuel from Thermal power |
| C. | Producing fuel from Chopped wood |
| D. | Producing fuel from Nuclear power |
| Answer» D. Producing fuel from Nuclear power | |
| 77. |
Blue revolution relates to |
| A. | Crop farming |
| B. | Industrial production |
| C. | Fishing |
| D. | Mining and metallurgy. |
| Answer» D. Mining and metallurgy. | |
| 78. |
Uranium is the __________among the known metals. |
| A. | lightest |
| B. | heaviest |
| C. | most porous |
| D. | most crystalline |
| Answer» C. most porous | |
| 79. |
The region having the world's largest reserves of petroleum is |
| A. | US |
| B. | venezuela |
| C. | Southeast Asia |
| D. | Southwest Asia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 80. |
The famous Kimberley mines are situated in |
| A. | US |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | India |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 81. |
The Detroit region in US is famous for |
| A. | Iron and Steel |
| B. | Ship building |
| C. | Automobile |
| D. | Petro chemicals |
| Answer» D. Petro chemicals | |
| 82. |
Name one of the important tribal groups of Japan. |
| A. | Hottentot |
| B. | Eskimo |
| C. | Fula |
| D. | Ainu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 83. |
Which country produces maximum steel in the world ? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | UK |
| C. | USA |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» D. Australia | |
| 84. |
The first cotton mil of India was established at |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Ahmedabad |
| C. | Baroda |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» E. | |
| 85. |
The winter snow house of Eskimos are called |
| A. | Yurt |
| B. | lgloo |
| C. | Kayak |
| D. | Toupic |
| Answer» C. Kayak | |
| 86. |
What is the most commonly used building material in deserts ? |
| A. | Mud and clay |
| B. | Wood |
| C. | Bricks |
| D. | Thatch and reeds |
| Answer» B. Wood | |
| 87. |
Coking coal is a vital input in |
| A. | Steel making |
| B. | Thermal power |
| C. | Copper smelting |
| D. | Sponge iron making |
| Answer» B. Thermal power | |
| 88. |
Nagoya is an important ship building centre of |
| A. | Norway |
| B. | US |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» D. Russia | |
| 89. |
India is one of the leading exporters of |
| A. | copper |
| B. | manganese |
| C. | tin |
| D. | silver |
| Answer» C. tin | |
| 90. |
Which crop is afflicted by the disease called red rot? |
| A. | Rice |
| B. | Wheat |
| C. | Bajra |
| D. | Sugarcane |
| Answer» E. | |
| 91. |
Horticulture is concerned with the |
| A. | growing of flowers and fruits |
| B. | rearing animals for meet and skins |
| C. | farming without crop rotaion |
| D. | Cultivation of crops without any machinery etc. |
| Answer» B. rearing animals for meet and skins | |
| 92. |
Sericulture means |
| A. | rearing of silkworms |
| B. | growing of small plants |
| C. | cultivation of spices |
| D. | cultivation of grapes |
| Answer» B. growing of small plants | |
| 93. |
What is viticulture ? |
| A. | Cultivation of grapes |
| B. | Growing small plants |
| C. | Growing tobacco |
| D. | Cultivation of spices |
| Answer» B. Growing small plants | |
| 94. |
Silviculture is concerned with |
| A. | Making vines |
| B. | Growing plants saplings |
| C. | Growing spices |
| D. | Market gardening |
| Answer» C. Growing spices | |
| 95. |
More than one-third of the crude steel production of the world comes from |
| A. | China |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» B. Japan | |
| 96. |
Which one of the following countries is the |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | New Zealand |
| C. | U.S.A. |
| D. | U.K. |
| Answer» D. U.K. | |
| 97. |
Plantation agriculture |
| A. | Arid region |
| B. | Mediterranean region |
| C. | Temperate region |
| D. | Tropical region |
| Answer» E. | |
| 98. |
Which of the following is important for |
| A. | Liverpool |
| B. | Detroit |
| C. | Berlin |
| D. | Beijing |
| Answer» B. Detroit | |
| 99. |
Kanat |
| A. | Egypt |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Kazakhstan |
| D. | New Zealand |
| Answer» C. Kazakhstan | |
| 100. |
The lines of equal |
| A. | Isoline |
| B. | Isobar |
| C. | Isodapen |
| D. | Isotim |
| Answer» D. Isotim | |