G.K Geography (Fundamental of World Geography) MCQ's




All Questions are from Year - 2018 or older

Question 541 :
Prognathiam rerers to

  1. slanting forehead
  2. protruding jaw
  3. slit eye
  4. None of these
  

Question 542 :
______ is called the land of thousand lakes'.

  1. Switzerland
  2. Canada
  3. Finland
  4. Sweden
  

Question 543 :
The river transports material in

  1. suspension
  2. solution
  3. traction
  4. All of these
  

Question 544 :
Cuban economy is based on

  1. fishing
  2. sugarcane cultivation
  3. iron ore mining
  4. dairying
  

Question 545 :
A source of renewable minimum cost is power which can be developed with

  1. Geothermal power
  2. Tidal power
  3. Wind mills
  4. Biomass power
  

Question 546 :
A continuous belt of urban population progressively linking several cities is known as

  1. Metropolis
  2. Megalopolis
  3. Conurbation
  4. City sprawl
  

Question 547 :
Main hunting ground for blue whales is located in

  1. Antarctic Ocean
  2. Arctic Ocean
  3. West Pacific Ocean
  4. Southern Indian Ocean
  

Question 548 :
Which of the following countries has the greatest length of inland waterways?

  1. The United States
  2. The Former USSR
  3. Germany
  4. France
  

Question 549 :
Agriculture Involving both crops and livestock is known as

  1. dairy farming
  2. mixed farming
  3. dry farming
  4. truck farming
  

Question 550 :
Of the total water on the Earth, fresh water reserve a constitute approximately

  1. 70%
  2. 2.7%
  3. 10%
  4. 8.9%
  

Question 551 :
Shwedagon pagoda is located in

  1. Mahabalipuram
  2. Rangoon
  3. Mandalay
  4. Jakarta
  

Question 552 :
Which of the following is not a product of the 'Monsoon Forests'?

  1. Teak
  2. Sal
  3. Olive
  4. Bamboo
  

Question 553 :
The International Date Line is

  1. 180 degrees longitude
  2. the equator
  3. 90 degrees east longitude
  4. 0 degree longitude
  

Question 554 :
The moat abundant element in sea water is

  1. Sodium
  2. Chlorine
  3. Magnesium
  4. Sulphur
  

Question 555 :
In winter the Eskimos of the Tundra region live in

  1. Grass Huts
  2. Trees
  3. Igloos
  4. Tents
  

Question 556 :
Which among these Islands has coral reef?

  1. Aleutian
  2. Hawaiian
  3. Andaman and Nicobar
  4. Falklands Island
  

Question 557 :
The inequality between day and night becomes greater or more marked as one travels from ______ to ______.

  1. Poles, Equator
  2. Equator, Poles
  3. Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn
  4. Tropic of Capricorn, Tropic of Cancer
  

Question 558 :
Burkina Faso is the new name of _____ Republic.

  1. Chad
  2. Cameroon
  3. Kenya
  4. Upper Volta
  

Question 559 :
The salinity or the sea is maximum at the

  1. Indian Ocean
  2. Red Sea
  3. Baltic Sea
  4. Atlantic Ocean
  

Question 560 :
Mixed farming involves

  1. both crops and livestock
  2. growing a series of different crops
  3. specialised cultivation of vegetables and fruits
  4. pooling land voluntarily and managing it jointly under a democratic constitution
  

Question 561 :
The continent through which the Equator, Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn pass, is

  1. Asia
  2. South America
  3. Africa
  4. Australia
  

Question 562 :
The deepest or the Oceanic trenches is the ______ trench.

  1. Mariana
  2. Puerto Rico
  3. Japanese
  4. Sunda
  

Question 563 :
Ozone layer is present in

  1. Stratosphere
  2. Troposphere
  3. Ionosphere
  4. Exosphere
  

Question 564 :
Which of the following is known as the red planet?

  1. Mercury
  2. Jupiter
  3. Mars
  4. Saturn
  

Question 565 :
The most valuable cash crop of Brazil is

  1. Tea
  2. Coffee
  3. Cardamom
  4. Spices
  

Question 566 :
A stony desert is termed as _____ and sandy desert as_____.

  1. reg, erg
  2. reg, loess
  3. erg, loess
  4. erg, reg
  

Question 567 :
Quartzite is metamorphosed from

  1. Limestone
  2. Obsidian
  3. Sandstone
  4. Shale
  

Question 568 :
Berlin is situated on the river canal

  1. Danube
  2. Elbe
  3. Spree
  4. Nile
  

Question 569 :
The canal that connects the upper Hudson at Albany with the Great Lakes at Buffalo is

  1. Erie canal
  2. Kiel canal
  3. North Sea canal
  4. Trent and Mersey canal
  

Question 570 :
The Tagus river flows through

  1. Damascus
  2. Khartoum
  3. Lisbon
  4. Kabul
  
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