Geography Quiz Set 4
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Question 1 |
The study of earth’s structure and the rocks that make up the earth is called
A | Geology |
B | Glaciology |
C | Hydrology |
D | Geomorphology |
Question 2 |
The study of earthquakes and their bearings on the internal structure of the Earth is called
A | Glaciology |
B | Seismology |
C | Geology |
D | None of these |
Question 3 |
In the earth’s direction of rotation is reversed, what should be the IST when it is noon at the International Date Line?
A | 06.30 hrs |
B | 05.30 hrs |
C | 18.30 hrs |
D | 17.30 hrs |
Question 4 |
Brightest star as seen from the Earth
A | Rigel Kentaurus |
B | Betelgeux |
C | Dog Star (Sirius) |
D | Eta Carinae |
Question 5 |
The winter temperatures of north-western Europe are higher than those of eastern Europe in the same latitudinal zone because
A | it is on the western side of the continent |
B | it is near the sea |
C | it receives only light falls of snow |
D | it lies under westerly winds which blow over the
Gulf Stream Drift |
Question 6 |
Consider the following statements:
- Annual range of temperature is greater in the Pacific Ocean than that in the Atlantic Ocean.
- Annual range of temperature is greater in the Northern Hemisphere than that in the Southern Hemisphere.
A | 1 only |
B | 2 only |
C | Both 1 and 2 |
D | Neither 1 nor 2 |
Question 7 |
Spring tides occur when
A | the moon, the sun and the earth are in the same line |
B | the moon, the sun and the earth are the right angles,
with the earth at the apex |
C | the moon is nearest to the earth |
D | the moon is farthest from the earth |
Question 8 |
Perpendicular rays are usually more heating than oblique rays. Therefore, south-facing slopes are warmer than north-facing slopes in the summer
A | in the northern hemisphere |
B | in the southern hemisphere |
C | everywhere |
D | nowhere |
Question 9 |
Which of the following affects atmospheric pressure?
A | Altitude |
B | Temperature |
C | Earth rotation |
D | All the above |
Question 10 |
The ports on either end of the Suez canal are
A | Cairo and Alexandria |
B | Suez and Cairo |
C | Cairo and Port Said |
D | Port Said and Suez |
Question 11 |
The Semitic people belong to the?
A | Caucasoid race |
B | Mangoloid race |
C | Negroid race |
D | Australoid race |
Question 12 |
Which one of the following continents has the highest growth of population?
A | Africa |
B | Asia |
C | South America |
D | North America |
Question 13 |
Baku is famous as
A | Railway junction |
B | Industrial city |
C | Fish port |
D | Petroleum extracting centre |
Question 14 |
Ural industrial region is dominated by
A | Textiles |
B | Metal fabricating |
C | Electronics |
D | Automobiles |
Question 15 |
One of the states through which the Tropic of Cancer passes is
A | Jammu and Kashmir |
B | Himachal Pradesh |
C | Bihar |
D | Jharkhand |
Question 16 |
Which one of the following does not belong to antecedent rivers in respect of lesser and outer ranges of Himalayas?
A | Gola |
B | Jhelum |
C | Ramganga |
D | Ravi |
Question 17 |
The extreme of temperature between summer and winter is quite low in southern part of Peninsular India mainly because
A | the sun’s rays are almost vertical throughout the
year |
B | adjoining oceans moderate the temperature |
C | sky is generally cloudy |
D | strong winds blow throughout the year |
Question 18 |
Which soil requires the least tilling ?
A | Red |
B | Black |
C | Laterite |
D | Alluvial |
Question 19 |
Rangap in Sikkim is famous for
A | bauxite |
B | mica |
C | copper |
D | aluminium |
Question 20 |
Which one of the following districts does not have a gold
field?
A | Anantpur |
B | Kolar |
C | Raichur |
D | Vishakhapatnam |
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