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




All Questions are from Year - 2018 or older

Question 61 :
The depositional feature at the point where the river comes down from hills to plain is


  1. meander
  2. water fall
  3. levee
  4. alluvial fan
  

Question 62 :
Which among the following is a renewable source?


  1. forest
  2. coal
  3. limestone
  4. sand
  

Question 63 :
Which one of the following is present in the largest amount in terms of per cent by man In the earth's crust?


  1. Silicon
  2. Oxygen
  3. Carbon
  4. Calcium
  

Question 64 :
Which of the following grades of coal has the highest carbon content?


  1. Anthracite
  2. Bituminous coal
  3. Lignite
  4. Peat
  

Question 65 :
Tonle Sap is the biggest fresh water lake in South East Asia. It is located In


  1. Thailand
  2. Kampuchea
  3. Laos
  4. Vietnam
  

Question 66 :
The largest Inland Sea is the


  1. Black Sea
  2. Dead Sea
  3. Caspian Sea
  4. Aral Sea
  

Question 67 :
Death Valley is in


  1. The USA
  2. Jordan
  3. Israel
  4. Peru
  

Question 68 :
Madagascar is the only home of many species of


  1. giraffe
  2. hippopotamus
  3. lemur
  4. orangutan
  

Question 69 :
Tibet, the highest plateau in the world, is a


  1. piedmont plateau
  2. intermontane plateau
  3. continental plateau
  4. volcanic plateau
  

Question 70 :
Fog can be classified as a


  1. Nimbus cloud
  2. Cirrus cloud
  3. Cumulus cloud
  4. Low Stratus cloud
  

Question 71 :
The 38th parallel separates


  1. North Vietnam from South Vietnam
  2. South Korea from North Korea
  3. Hungary from Serbia
  4. Afghanistan from Uzbekistan
  

Question 72 :
On the Equator the day and night are equal


  1. on equinoxes
  2. on summer solstice
  3. on winter solstice
  4. throughout the year
  

Question 73 :
Tropical deserts are rich in _____ resources.


  1. mineral
  2. agricultural
  3. soil
  4. animal
  

Question 74 :
The north flowing rivers of Siberia are not of much use tor navigation mainly because


  1. they are too shallow in the dry season
  2. the lower courses remain frozen for many months
  3. they flow through uninhabited areas
  4. they lack navigation facilities to ensure safety
  

Question 75 :
In the transformation of vegetative matter to coal the first product is.


  1. peat
  2. lignite
  3. bituminous coal
  4. anthracite
  

Question 76 :
People living in Sweden generally belong to


  1. Mediterranean
  2. Alpine
  3. Nordic
  4. Mongoloid
  

Question 77 :
The Doctor is a wind which


  1. is enervating
  2. withers plants
  3. is injurious to health
  4. is conducive to health
  

Question 78 :
Which one of these places lies nearest to the Equator?


  1. Singapore
  2. Lagos
  3. Colombo
  4. Jakarta
  

Question 79 :
Volcanic eruption does not occur in the


  1. Black Sea
  2. Caspian Sea
  3. Baltic Sea
  4. Caribbean Sea
  

Question 80 :
Mongoloid races are characterised by


  1. prognathism
  2. epicanthic fold
  3. dolico cephalic head
  4. None of these
  

Question 81 :
Which of the following is the busiest of ocean trade routes?


  1. Suez Canal
  2. Cape of Good Hope
  3. North Atlantic
  4. Panama Canal
  

Question 82 :
The home or the fur-bearing animals is the


  1. coniferous forests
  2. temperate deciduous forests
  3. tundra
  4. temperate grasslands
  

Question 83 :
The highest navigable lake in the world is


  1. Huron
  2. Titicaca
  3. Superior
  4. Tanganyika
  

Question 84 :
Which of the following rivers In Europe has the largest volume of traffic?


  1. The Rhine
  2. The Rhone
  3. The Danube
  4. The Seine
  

Question 85 :
Dogger Bank, Rockfall Bank, Wales Bank and Sand Bank are located in


  1. North West Atlantic
  2. North East Pacific
  3. North East Atlantic
  4. North West Pacific
  

Question 86 :
Cod, haddock, halibut, sole, garoupa and snapper are


  1. major species of Tropical Forests
  2. cattle breeds
  3. fish varieties
  4. Pacific Islands
  

Question 87 :
The division of the world into major natural regions is primarily based on


  1. atmosphere
  2. rainfall
  3. climate types
  4. annual range of temperature
  

Question 88 :
The coral reefs are most characteristic of


  1. Indian Ocean
  2. Pacific Ocean
  3. Atlantic Ocean
  4. Mediterranean Sea
  

Question 89 :
The largest desert in the world is the


  1. Sahara
  2. Gobi
  3. Kalahari
  4. Thar
  

Question 90 :
The process of water getting evaporated from the surface of leaves is known as


  1. evaporation
  2. evapo-transpiration
  3. transpiration
  4. transportation
  
Pages