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This section includes 428 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Which one of the following countries has the largest known reserves of oil ? |
| A. | uwait |
| B. | ran |
| C. | raq |
| D. | igeria |
| Answer» B. ran | |
| 52. |
Which of the following statements about forests is not correct? |
| A. | oniferous forests of high latitudes yield soft wood |
| B. | etween 2000 m and 3000 m elevation on the Himalayas grow deodar, chinar and walnut |
| C. | orests in equatorial regions of India are less dense than the monsoon forests |
| D. | arge-scale exploitation of forests has caused soil erosion and repeated floods |
| Answer» D. arge-scale exploitation of forests has caused soil erosion and repeated floods | |
| 53. |
The Ruhr coal fields area of ________ is a major industrial area of the world. |
| A. | SA |
| B. | rstwhile USSR |
| C. | ustralia |
| D. | ermany |
| Answer» E. | |
| 54. |
Which of the following country is not an exporter of tea? |
| A. | rilanka |
| B. | nited Kingdom |
| C. | ndia |
| D. | enya |
| Answer» C. ndia | |
| 55. |
Which of the following set of country is known as "Golden Crescent", world's largest opium Industry? |
| A. | yanmar, Laos and Thailand |
| B. | fghanistan, Iran and Iraq |
| C. | fghanistan, Pakistan and Iran |
| D. | yanmar, Malaysia and Thailand |
| Answer» D. yanmar, Malaysia and Thailand | |
| 56. |
Los Angeles is famous for ________ |
| A. | olden beaches |
| B. | cenic beauty |
| C. | ilm studios |
| D. | ocket launching station |
| Answer» D. ocket launching station | |
| 57. |
Soil having high content of aluminum and iron oxide is also known as ________. |
| A. | eadow soil |
| B. | edalfer soil |
| C. | hemozen soil |
| D. | odzols oil |
| Answer» C. hemozen soil | |
| 58. |
Which of the following characterises the desert forests? |
| A. | ointed leaves |
| B. | ense leaves |
| C. | anopy leaves |
| D. | road leaves |
| Answer» B. ense leaves | |
| 59. |
Which is the largest forest covering 25% of world's land? |
| A. | ropical rain forest |
| B. | aiga forest of Siberia |
| C. | onsoon forest |
| D. | emperate forest of Europe |
| Answer» C. onsoon forest | |
| 60. |
The Prairies of North America are |
| A. | ropical Forest |
| B. | iver Basin |
| C. | nimal Farm |
| D. | emperate Grasslands |
| Answer» E. | |
| 61. |
Which of the following is the largest producer of copper? |
| A. | hana |
| B. | alaysia |
| C. | ustralia |
| D. | hile |
| Answer» E. | |
| 62. |
Snow line is ________ |
| A. | he altitude below which no snowfall occurs |
| B. | he altitude only above which the snowfall occurs and this snow melts during summer |
| C. | he altitude above which snow never melts |
| D. | he altitude above which the snow melts regularly to give rise to perennial rivers |
| Answer» D. he altitude above which the snow melts regularly to give rise to perennial rivers | |
| 63. |
Smog is a Mixture of |
| A. | ir and Water Vapour |
| B. | ater and Smoke |
| C. | ire and Water |
| D. | moke and Fog |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64. |
Coniferous forests are in the region of ________ |
| A. | igh humidity and high temperature |
| B. | ow rainfall and very low temperature throughout the year |
| C. | ow mean annual temperature throughout the year and very cold winter |
| D. | eavy rainfall and high temperature during summer |
| Answer» C. ow mean annual temperature throughout the year and very cold winter | |
| 65. |
What is the main natural cause of disruption of road in hilly areas? |
| A. | andslide |
| B. | alling of Trees |
| C. | raffic |
| D. | oad Construction |
| Answer» B. alling of Trees | |
| 66. |
Wheat and rice in China are cultivated in |
| A. | ower Yangtse Basin |
| B. | wang Ho Basin |
| C. | he Lower Si Basin |
| D. | outh East Coast |
| Answer» B. wang Ho Basin | |
| 67. |
The greatest average annual precipitation is in ________ |
| A. | awaii |
| B. | ndia |
| C. | hilippines |
| D. | est Indies |
| Answer» D. est Indies | |
| 68. |
The country which tops in the production of cocoa is ________. |
| A. | hana |
| B. | razil |
| C. | vory Coast |
| D. | igeria |
| Answer» D. igeria | |
| 69. |
The Appalachian highland of North America are economically important mainly because of ________ |
| A. | eady source of timber and water power |
| B. | atural passes facilitating easy movement |
| C. | arge number of both summer and winter tourist centres |
| D. | ich mineral wealth forming the basis of flourishing industries |
| Answer» E. | |
| 70. |
Which is the biggest coffee producing country in the world? |
| A. | ndia |
| B. | razil |
| C. | eru |
| D. | rgentina |
| Answer» C. eru | |
| 71. |
Milan, Turin and Genoa industrial triangle is in |
| A. | SA |
| B. | rance |
| C. | ormer USSR |
| D. | taly |
| Answer» E. | |
| 72. |
What does acid rain contain which destroys plants? |
| A. | itrate |
| B. | zone |
| C. | arbon Monoxide |
| D. | ulphuric Acid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 73. |
The biggest producer of Uranium in the world is ________ |
| A. | rance |
| B. | ndia |
| C. | .S.A. |
| D. | aire |
| Answer» D. aire | |
| 74. |
The hottest place in the world is ________ |
| A. | ehran, Iran |
| B. | aisalmer, India |
| C. | allol, Ethiopia |
| D. | zizia, Libya |
| Answer» E. | |
| 75. |
Which one of the following areas is dominant in hunting and gathering? |
| A. | ot desert |
| B. | old desert |
| C. | ropical forest |
| D. | emperate grassland |
| Answer» D. emperate grassland | |
| 76. |
Which of the following countries is the biggest producer of mango? |
| A. | ndia |
| B. | hina |
| C. | ndonesia |
| D. | alaysia |
| Answer» B. hina | |
| 77. |
Which of the following countries is well known for diamond cutting industry? |
| A. | elgium |
| B. | orway |
| C. | he Netherlands |
| D. | witzerland |
| Answer» B. orway | |
| 78. |
Arrange the following geographical regions in proper order:I. TundraII. ShrubIII. TaigaIV. Deciduous |
| A. | I, IV, I, III |
| B. | , II, III, IV |
| C. | I, III, I, IV |
| D. | , III, IV, II |
| Answer» E. | |
| 79. |
The biggest producer of Rice is |
| A. | ndia |
| B. | akistan |
| C. | hina |
| D. | urma |
| Answer» D. urma | |
| 80. |
Which of the following generally produces the largest quantity of oranges? |
| A. | .S.A |
| B. | pain |
| C. | razil |
| D. | hina |
| Answer» D. hina | |
| 81. |
Which one among the following countries is the largest producer of Bauxite? |
| A. | ustralia |
| B. | razil |
| C. | est Indies |
| D. | ndia |
| Answer» B. razil | |
| 82. |
The role of spines in the desert plants is ________ |
| A. | o protect themselves from the herbivores. |
| B. | o provide more surface for photosynthesis |
| C. | o save the moisture from evaporation. |
| D. | one of the above |
| Answer» D. one of the above | |
| 83. |
During the early period of Industrial Revolution industries were located primarily |
| A. | ear major ports |
| B. | n the banks of navigable rivers |
| C. | ear coal fields |
| D. | ear nodal centres |
| Answer» D. ear nodal centres | |
| 84. |
Petroleum is generally found in ________ |
| A. | gneous intrusions into sedimentary strata |
| B. | ld fold mountains |
| C. | lluvial deposits of the river valleys |
| D. | olded marine sedimentary rocks |
| Answer» E. | |
| 85. |
Trees with hardwood and dense canopy are generally found in ________ |
| A. | eciduous forests |
| B. | vergreen forests |
| C. | idal forests |
| D. | lpine forests |
| Answer» C. idal forests | |
| 86. |
In the world production of natural rubber, India ranks ________ |
| A. | econd |
| B. | hird |
| C. | ourth |
| D. | ifth |
| Answer» D. ifth | |
| 87. |
Which one of the following is found on the western coast of continents between 30° and 40° latitudes? |
| A. | ropical Grassland Region |
| B. | ot Desert Climate Region |
| C. | editerranean Climate Region |
| D. | emperate Climate Region |
| Answer» D. emperate Climate Region | |
| 88. |
Mocha coffee is grown in |
| A. | raq |
| B. | razil |
| C. | rgentina |
| D. | emen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 89. |
Which country produces the maximum amount of timber? |
| A. | nited States of America |
| B. | razil |
| C. | igeria |
| D. | weden |
| Answer» B. razil | |
| 90. |
Economy of Brazil is mostly dependent on ________ |
| A. | ea |
| B. | offee |
| C. | ice |
| D. | aize |
| Answer» C. ice | |
| 91. |
Which of the following natural regions is not found in the Torrid Zone? |
| A. | quatorial forests |
| B. | onsoon regions |
| C. | emperate deserts |
| D. | ropical grasslands |
| Answer» D. ropical grasslands | |
| 92. |
Fog is an Example of |
| A. | as in dispersed gas |
| B. | as in dispersed liquid |
| C. | as in dispersed solid |
| D. | iquid in dispersed solid |
| Answer» C. as in dispersed solid | |
| 93. |
Loess is ________ soil. |
| A. | ind-deposited |
| B. | ater-deposited |
| C. | olcanic |
| D. | lack cotton |
| Answer» B. ater-deposited | |
| 94. |
Grasses are almost absent in ________ |
| A. | ropical moist deciduous forest |
| B. | ropical dry evergreen forest |
| C. | ropical semi-evergreen forest |
| D. | ropical wet-evergreen forest |
| Answer» E. | |
| 95. |
Which of the following is the leading producer of rice? |
| A. | ustralia |
| B. | rgentina |
| C. | hina |
| D. | uba |
| Answer» D. uba | |
| 96. |
Which of the following countries is the world's largest producer of coal? |
| A. | ussia |
| B. | hina |
| C. | ndia |
| D. | .S.A. |
| Answer» C. ndia | |
| 97. |
Llanos are the grassland of |
| A. | uyana highland |
| B. | razilian highland |
| C. | rgentina |
| D. | hile |
| Answer» B. razilian highland | |
| 98. |
Plantation agriculture is a specialised form of agricultural practice carried out in |
| A. | emperate region |
| B. | ropics and subtropics |
| C. | rbanised region |
| D. | oastal region |
| Answer» C. rbanised region | |
| 99. |
Which one of the following deserts is famous for its deposits of nitrates? |
| A. | tacama |
| B. | alahari |
| C. | obi |
| D. | ahara |
| Answer» B. alahari | |
| 100. |
Which of the following manmade calamities is social calamity? |
| A. | andslide |
| B. | nterpenetration of Salt Water |
| C. | ome Cremation |
| D. | zone Depletion |
| Answer» D. zone Depletion | |