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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Foehn is a local wind of |
| A. | China |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Korea |
| D. | Switzerland |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
Which is the longest river of Europe? |
| A. | Danube |
| B. | Volga |
| C. | Dniepar |
| D. | Rhine |
| Answer» C. Dniepar | |
| 3. |
The continental shelf is marked by an isobath line of |
| A. | 100 metres |
| B. | 200 metres |
| C. | 300 metres |
| D. | 350 metres |
| Answer» C. 300 metres | |
| 4. |
The continents with the highest and lowest density of population are respectively |
| A. | Europe and Africa |
| B. | Africa and Asia |
| C. | Asia and Oceania |
| D. | Europe and Oceania |
| Answer» D. Europe and Oceania | |
| 5. |
Isopleth depicting the same mean value of sun shine is termed |
| A. | Isonephs |
| B. | Isorums |
| C. | Isohels |
| D. | Isohyets |
| Answer» D. Isohyets | |
| 6. |
The sea of Okhotsk is enclosed by the Kurille Islands, Northern Japan and a long peninsula. What is the name of this peninsula? |
| A. | Kamachatka |
| B. | Sakhalin |
| C. | Hokaido |
| D. | Korea |
| Answer» B. Sakhalin | |
| 7. |
Which one of the following mountains is not built during the Tertiary period? |
| A. | Rocky Mountain |
| B. | Atlas Mountain |
| C. | Andes Mountain |
| D. | Aravalli Mountain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
In which of the following the west European type of climate is found? |
| A. | British Columbia |
| B. | California |
| C. | North Chile |
| D. | Algeria |
| Answer» B. California | |
| 9. |
The temperature increase is more marked in northern Pacific Ocean as an influence of Kuroshivo current in |
| A. | Summer |
| B. | Winter |
| C. | Autumn |
| D. | Spring |
| Answer» C. Autumn | |
| 10. |
Which river of Africa crosses the Tropic of Capricorn twice? |
| A. | Congo |
| B. | Limpopo |
| C. | Niger |
| D. | Zambezi |
| Answer» C. Niger | |
| 11. |
Which of the following countries meets its largest electricity supply from atomic energy? |
| A. | Slovenia |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | France |
| D. | Sweden |
| Answer» D. Sweden | |
| 12. |
Which of the following parts of Australia is characterised by high rainfall? |
| A. | New south Wales |
| B. | Tasmania |
| C. | South Australia |
| D. | Western Australia |
| Answer» C. South Australia | |
| 13. |
Which one of the following is the most populous Islamic country of the world ? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Egypt |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» D. Pakistan | |
| 14. |
What are the date/dates on which day and night are equal in both the hemispheres ? |
| A. | June 21 |
| B. | December 22 |
| C. | March 21 and September 23 |
| D. | June 21 and December 22 |
| Answer» D. June 21 and December 22 | |
| 15. |
The Groups of people inhabiting Asiatic Tundra is known as |
| A. | Vedda |
| B. | Kirghiz |
| C. | Samoyed |
| D. | Guacho |
| Answer» D. Guacho | |
| 16. |
Which one of the following islands of the East Indies is divided into three countries ? |
| A. | Borneo |
| B. | Celebes |
| C. | New Guinea |
| D. | Timor |
| Answer» B. Celebes | |
| 17. |
Which one of the following is located in South Africa? |
| A. | Veld |
| B. | Pampas |
| C. | Downs |
| D. | Steppes |
| Answer» B. Pampas | |
| 18. |
90 E Ridge lies in |
| A. | Atlantic ocean |
| B. | Indian ocean |
| C. | Pacific ocean |
| D. | Mediterranean ocean |
| Answer» C. Pacific ocean | |
| 19. |
The inter section point of the Prime Meridian and the Equator lies in |
| A. | Atlantic ocean |
| B. | Ghana |
| C. | Morocco |
| D. | Pacific ocean |
| Answer» B. Ghana | |
| 20. |
The clouds of the highest altitude are |
| A. | Altocumulus |
| B. | Altostratus |
| C. | Cumulus |
| D. | Cirrostratus |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
Which of the following seas has the highest salinity? |
| A. | Caspian sea |
| B. | Mediterranean sea |
| C. | Red sea |
| D. | Dead sea |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
The Black Mountains are located in |
| A. | Canada |
| B. | Norway |
| C. | Switzerland |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
The international Acid Rain information centre has been set up in |
| A. | Berlin |
| B. | Oslo |
| C. | Osaka |
| D. | Manchester |
| Answer» C. Osaka | |
| 24. |
The most urbanized country of the world is |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | U.S.A. |
| Answer» D. U.S.A. | |
| 25. |
The Death Valley in South California, USA is an example of |
| A. | Anticlinal valley |
| B. | Syncline valley |
| C. | Antecedent valley |
| D. | Rift valley |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Which country has the highest percentage of its geographical area under forests? |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
The Sargasso sea is a part of the |
| A. | North Atlantic ocean |
| B. | South Atlantic ocean |
| C. | Indian ocean |
| D. | Arctic ocean |
| Answer» B. South Atlantic ocean | |
| 28. |
Mauna Loa is an active volcano of |
| A. | Alaska |
| B. | Hawaii |
| C. | Italy |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» C. Italy | |
| 29. |
The driest area of the Earth is |
| A. | Arabian desert |
| B. | Atacama desert |
| C. | Gobi desert |
| D. | Thar desert |
| Answer» C. Gobi desert | |
| 30. |
The demographic transition model was propounded by |
| A. | J. Clarke |
| B. | F.W.Notestien |
| C. | G.T. Trewartha |
| D. | J.J. Spengler |
| Answer» C. G.T. Trewartha | |
| 31. |
Ebony and Mahogany trees are associated with |
| A. | Coniferrous forests |
| B. | Deciduous forests |
| C. | Tropical Monsoon forests |
| D. | Tropical Evergreen forests |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
The relatively moderate climate of the British Isles is caused by |
| A. | Labrador current |
| B. | Canary current |
| C. | Gulf stream |
| D. | North Atlantic Drift |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Which one of the following is not related to production of precipitation? |
| A. | Diabatic process |
| B. | Adiabatic process |
| C. | Ascent of Air |
| D. | Convergence of air |
| Answer» B. Adiabatic process | |
| 34. |
Which one of the following countries does not border the Caspian Sea? |
| A. | Azerbaijan |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Iraq |
| D. | Kazakhstan |
| Answer» D. Kazakhstan | |
| 35. |
Who among the following is famous as father of Modern Political Geography |
| A. | H. Mackinder |
| B. | G.Taylor |
| C. | F. Ratzel |
| D. | R. Hartshorne |
| Answer» D. R. Hartshorne | |
| 36. |
Which type of soil is found in the coniferous forests? |
| A. | Chestnut |
| B. | Podsol |
| C. | Chernozem |
| D. | Regur |
| Answer» C. Chernozem | |
| 37. |
The yellow stone National Park is located in |
| A. | Canada |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | U.S.A. |
| D. | France |
| Answer» D. France | |
| 38. |
Sierra Navada Mountains are situated in |
| A. | Alaska |
| B. | California |
| C. | Texas |
| D. | Manitoba |
| Answer» C. Texas | |
| 39. |
Which one of the following countries does not share the island of Borneo |
| A. | Brunei |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | Philippines |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
The Santa Anna is local |
| A. | hot wind in southern California |
| B. | cold wind in southern California |
| C. | hot wind in northern California |
| D. | cold wind in northern California |
| Answer» B. cold wind in southern California | |
| 41. |
Which among the following is leading commercial crop of the tropical monsoon regions ? |
| A. | tea |
| B. | rice |
| C. | wheat |
| D. | root crops |
| Answer» B. rice | |
| 42. |
Bushmen tribes are found in |
| A. | Atacama desert |
| B. | Gobi desert |
| C. | Patagonian desert |
| D. | Kalahari desert |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
In which of the following regions is a tea grown ? |
| A. | Georgia |
| B. | Turkmenia |
| C. | Kazakhstan |
| D. | Kirgizia |
| Answer» B. Turkmenia | |
| 44. |
Which country is called the Great Britain of the East ? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Korea |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» C. Korea | |
| 45. |
What is referred to as the Sorrow of China ? |
| A. | Taklamakan Desert |
| B. | Tibetan region |
| C. | Hwang he rever |
| D. | Nei Mongol |
| Answer» D. Nei Mongol | |
| 46. |
The deepest lake of the world is |
| A. | Pushkar lake |
| B. | Superior lake |
| C. | Victoria lake |
| D. | Baikal lake |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
The deepest trenches of the ocean are found in |
| A. | Indian ocean |
| B. | Pacific ocean |
| C. | Arctic ocean |
| D. | Atlantic ocean |
| Answer» C. Arctic ocean | |
| 48. |
Match List - I (Major Irrigation Project) with List - II (State) and select the correct answer by using the code given below the listsList - IList - IIF. Malaprabha1.Andhra PradeshG. Lower Bhavani2.KarnatakaH. Salandi3.OdishaJ. Vimsadhara4.Tamil NaduCode : FGHJA.2341B.2431C.1422D.1342 |
| A. | A. |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» C. C. | |
| 49. |
Match the following List - I and List - IIList - IList - IIF. Hirakud1.Andhra PradeshG. Nagarjunsagar2.West BengalH. Kosi3.OdishaJ. Mayurakshi4.BiharCode : FGHJA.2143B.3142C.1243D.4231 |
| A. | A. |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| Answer» C. C. | |
| 50. |
Assertion (A) : In India, the net sown area increased by about 19% from the year 1950-51 to 1999-2000.Reason (R) : During the same period, there had been a concurrent decrease in the area under forest.Codes |
| A. | Both 'A' and 'B' are individually true and R is the correct explanation of 'A' |
| B. | Both 'A' and 'R' are individually true but 'R' is not the correct explanation of 'A' |
| C. | 'A' is true but 'R' is false |
| D. | 'A' is false but 'R' is true |
| Answer» D. 'A' is false but 'R' is true | |