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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.
| 301. |
_Wood pulp comes from ________$? |
| A. | Equatorial region |
| B. | Temperate region |
| C. | Mediterranean region |
| D. | Coniferous forest region |
| Answer» E. | |
| 302. |
_Long treeless grassy palms are characteristics of ________$? |
| A. | Campos |
| B. | Llanos |
| C. | Pampas |
| D. | Prairies |
| Answer» D. Prairies | |
| 303. |
_World's largest manufacturers of Motor Vehicles are ________$? |
| A. | Russia and Japan |
| B. | U.K. and France |
| C. | U.S.A. and Japan |
| D. | U.S.A. and Germany |
| Answer» D. U.S.A. and Germany | |
| 304. |
_What is known as Soil-free Farming?$? |
| A. | Hydroponics |
| B. | Humidity up gradation |
| C. | Interlude crops |
| D. | Sericulture |
| Answer» B. Humidity up gradation | |
| 305. |
_Evergreen forests are found in$? |
| A. | Monsoon region |
| B. | Deserted region |
| C. | Mediterranean region |
| D. | Equator region |
| Answer» E. | |
| 306. |
_During the early period of Industrial Revolution Industries were located primarily$? |
| A. | Near major ports |
| B. | On the banks of navigable rivers |
| C. | Near coal fields |
| D. | Near nodal centres |
| Answer» D. Near nodal centres | |
| 307. |
_In the world production of natural rubber, India ranks ________$? |
| A. | Second |
| B. | Third |
| C. | Fourth |
| D. | Fifth |
| Answer» D. Fifth | |
| 308. |
_Which one of the following areas is dominant in hunting and gathering?$? |
| A. | Hot desert |
| B. | Cold desert |
| C. | Tropical forest |
| D. | Temperate grassland |
| Answer» D. Temperate grassland | |
| 309. |
_Arrange the following geographical regions in proper order:I. TundraII. ShrubIII. TaigaIV. Deciduous$? |
| A. | II, IV, I, III |
| B. | I, II, III, IV |
| C. | II, III, I, IV |
| D. | I, III, IV, II |
| Answer» E. | |
| 310. |
_Which one among the following countries is the largest producer of Bauxite?$? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | West Indies |
| D. | India |
| Answer» B. Brazil | |
| 311. |
_Fog is an Example of$? |
| A. | Gas in dispersed gas |
| B. | Gas in dispersed liquid |
| C. | Gas in dispersed solid |
| D. | Liquid in dispersed solid |
| Answer» C. Gas in dispersed solid | |
| 312. |
_The Appalachian highland of North America are economically important mainly because of ________$? |
| A. | Ready source of timber and water power |
| B. | Natural passes facilitating easy movement |
| C. | Large number of both summer and winter tourist centres |
| D. | Rich mineral wealth forming the basis of flourishing industries |
| Answer» E. | |
| 313. |
_What does acid rain contain which destroys plants?$? |
| A. | Nitrate |
| B. | Ozone |
| C. | Carbon Mono Oxide |
| D. | Sulphuric Acid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 314. |
The Appalachian coal fields, one of the important coal fields in the world, are located in ________$? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Great Britain |
| C. | U.S.A. |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» D. Russia | |
| 315. |
Over 90%of the world's biomass is in$? |
| A. | Tropical rain forests |
| B. | Freshwater wetlands |
| C. | Top soils |
| D. | Oceans |
| Answer» B. Freshwater wetlands | |
| 316. |
Wheat and rice in China are cultivated in$? |
| A. | Lower Yangtse Basin |
| B. | Hwang Ho Basin |
| C. | The Lower Si Basin |
| D. | South East Coast |
| Answer» B. Hwang Ho Basin | |
| 317. |
Which one of the following regions of the world is called “the bread basket of the world”?$? |
| A. | Temperate grassland |
| B. | Tropical monsoonal region |
| C. | Mediterranean region |
| D. | Savana grassland |
| Answer» B. Tropical monsoonal region | |
| 318. |
Economy of Brazil is mostly dependent on ________$? |
| A. | Tea |
| B. | Coffee |
| C. | Rice |
| D. | Maize |
| Answer» C. Rice | |
| 319. |
Which of the following is the leading producer of rice?$? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Argentina |
| C. | China |
| D. | Cuba |
| Answer» D. Cuba | |
| 320. |
Plantation agriculture is a specialised form of agricultural practice carried out in$? |
| A. | Temperate region |
| B. | Tropics and subtropics |
| C. | Urbanised region |
| D. | Coastal region |
| Answer» C. Urbanised region | |
| 321. |
The largest quantities of bauxite is found in ________$? |
| A. | Tropical latitudes |
| B. | Mid-latitudes |
| C. | High-latitudes |
| D. | Temperate lands |
| Answer» B. Mid-latitudes | |
| 322. |
The production of natural rubber is dominated by ________$? |
| A. | South America |
| B. | South-east Asia |
| C. | Central Africa |
| D. | Mediterranean region |
| Answer» C. Central Africa | |
| 323. |
Which one of the following countries produces the largest amount of crude steel of the world?$? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | USA |
| C. | South Korea |
| D. | China |
| Answer» E. | |
| 324. |
Mosses and Lichens are the characteristic vegetation of ________$? |
| A. | Hot desert region |
| B. | Mediterranean region |
| C. | Temperate region |
| D. | Tundra region |
| Answer» E. | |
| 325. |
Which one of the following activities occupies the largest area of the world?$? |
| A. | Commercial plantation |
| B. | Pastoral herding |
| C. | Commercial grain farming |
| D. | Subsistence agriculture |
| Answer» C. Commercial grain farming | |
| 326. |
Deserts such as Sahara are generally found between 20° and 30° latitudes in western parts of the continents. This is because these regions ________$? |
| A. | Are very hot throughout the year |
| B. | Have offshore winds throughout the year |
| C. | Have warm offshore currents |
| D. | Lie in the belt of the doldrums |
| Answer» C. Have warm offshore currents | |
| 327. |
Rice in Myanmar is cultivated along the deltas of ________ river.$? |
| A. | Salween |
| B. | Menam |
| C. | Mekong |
| D. | Irrawaddy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 328. |
Which of the following is the largest producer of copper?$? |
| A. | Ghana |
| B. | Malaysia |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | Chile |
| Answer» E. | |
| 329. |
On moving from a pole to the equator we find that the population of plants and animals ________$? |
| A. | Decreases |
| B. | Increases |
| C. | Remains unchanged |
| D. | Does not show any consistent behavior |
| Answer» C. Remains unchanged | |
| 330. |
Typhoon comes in$? |
| A. | Mexican gulf |
| B. | Indian ocean |
| C. | Arctic Ocean |
| D. | China and Japan sea |
| Answer» E. | |
| 331. |
What are 'Igloos'?$? |
| A. | A kind of animal hunted by Kalahari Bushmen |
| B. | A kind of animal domesticated by aboriginal inhabitants of Australia |
| C. | Mammoth mammals found in the Pacific Ocean |
| D. | A dome-shaped house or a hut, built of blocks of hard snow, in which the Eskimos live |
| Answer» E. | |
| 332. |
Which is the best varjety of cotton in the world?$? |
| A. | Sea Island |
| B. | Upland American |
| C. | Egyptian |
| D. | Indian short fibres |
| Answer» B. Upland American | |
| 333. |
Among the following countries, the only one to have about half of its area under cultivation is ________$? |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | US |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 334. |
Most of the Japanese industries are located on the ________$? |
| A. | Hokkaido coast |
| B. | Honshu coast |
| C. | Shikoko coast |
| D. | Kyushu coast |
| Answer» B. Honshu coast | |
| 335. |
Which one of the following is a landlocked country?$? |
| A. | Bulgaria |
| B. | Hungary |
| C. | Romania |
| D. | Ukraine |
| Answer» C. Romania | |
| 336. |
What is the reason of duration of cold wave in America?$? |
| A. | Bio-diversity and Habitat |
| B. | Climate and Energy |
| C. | Political Administration |
| D. | Polar Vortex |
| Answer» E. | |
| 337. |
India is the largest producer and consumer of$? |
| A. | Rice |
| B. | Tea |
| C. | Coffee |
| D. | Sugar |
| Answer» C. Coffee | |
| 338. |
Where was the world's first oil-well drilled in the nineteenth century ?$? |
| A. | Baku in Russia. |
| B. | Titusfills in Pennsylvania, U.S.A. |
| C. | Digboi in Assam, India |
| D. | Dhahran in Saudi Arabia |
| Answer» C. Digboi in Assam, India | |
| 339. |
Put the following ores in descending order of their iron content:1. Haemetite2. Magnetite3. Limonite4. Siderite$? |
| A. | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| B. | 2, 1, 3, 4 |
| C. | 2, 1, 4, 3 |
| D. | 1, 2, 4, 3 |
| Answer» C. 2, 1, 4, 3 | |
| 340. |
The hot desert of the world are generally found near ________$? |
| A. | The equator |
| B. | The doldrums |
| C. | The horse latitude |
| D. | The Tundras |
| Answer» D. The Tundras | |
| 341. |
Which of the following minerals and their ores are correctly matched?1. Zinc-calamine2. Platinum-iridium3. Tin-cassiterite4. Copper-carnolite? |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| B. | 1 and 4 |
| C. | 2, 3 and 4 |
| D. | 1 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 342. |
Which of the following is most important for absorption of heat radiated from the Sun as well as from the Earth?? |
| A. | Carbon dioxide |
| B. | Oxygen |
| C. | Carbon monoxide |
| D. | Nitrogen |
| Answer» B. Oxygen | |
| 343. |
The Ruhr coal fields area of ________ is a major industrial area of the world.? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Erstwhile USSR |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» E. | |
| 344. |
Which of the following is the largest producer of copper?? |
| A. | Ghana |
| B. | Malaysia |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | Chile |
| Answer» E. | |
| 345. |
Soil having high content of aluminum and iron oxide is also known as ________.? |
| A. | Meadow soil |
| B. | Pedalfer soil |
| C. | Chemozen soil |
| D. | Podzols oil |
| Answer» C. Chemozen soil | |
| 346. |
Among the following countries, the only one to have about half of its area under cultivation is ________? |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | US |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 347. |
Which one of the following is a landlocked country?? |
| A. | Bulgaria |
| B. | Hungary |
| C. | Romania |
| D. | Ukraine |
| Answer» C. Romania | |
| 348. |
India is the largest producer and consumer of? |
| A. | Rice |
| B. | Tea |
| C. | Coffee |
| D. | Sugar |
| Answer» C. Coffee | |
| 349. |
Where was the world's first oil-well drilled in the nineteenth century ?? |
| A. | Baku in Russia. |
| B. | Titusfills in Pennsylvania, U.S.A. |
| C. | Digboi in Assam, India |
| D. | Dhahran in Saudi Arabia |
| Answer» C. Digboi in Assam, India | |
| 350. |
Most of the Japanese industries are located on the ________? |
| A. | Hokkaido coast |
| B. | Honshu coast |
| C. | Shikoko coast |
| D. | Kyushu coast |
| Answer» B. Honshu coast | |