World Geography – Set 4 January 28, 2025January 27, 2025 by aasi 0% Report a question What’s wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950 World Geography – Set 4 Dear ! This is World Geography – Set 4 Quiz and it contains 50 questions. Keep Learning! 1 / 50 1) The percentage of sun’s radiation reflected back into space is about 17 percent 36 percent 47 percent None of the above 2 / 50 2) The main factor determining a region’s climate is All of these longitude latitude temperature 3 / 50 3) The moon has no atmosphere All of these is the natural satellite of earth has no liquid water 4 / 50 4) The process of capture of precipitation by the plant canopy and its subsequent return to the atmosphere is called stem flow through fall sublimation interception 5 / 50 5) The progressive wave theory regarding of tides was put forth by R.A. Harris G.B. Airy Issac Newton William Whewell 6 / 50 6) The main watershed of most of the peninsular river lies in the Western Ghats Raj Mahal hills Aravalli hills Siwalik hills 7 / 50 7) The main objective of centrally sponsored Command Area Development programme is improving the utilisation of irrigation potential both (a) and (b) None of the above optimizing agricultural productivity and production from the irrigated area 8 / 50 8) The mountains that separate European and Arctic Russia are the Carpathians the Urals the Pyranees the Balkans 9 / 50 9) The planet that takes the highest time for completing a rotation is Venus Earth Mercury Pluto 10 / 50 10) The major pedogenic process acting on soils at the macro scale are laterisation and podsolisation calcification and salinisation salinisation and gleisation All of these 11 / 50 11) The ministry of Water Resources lays down policies and programmes for the development and regulation of the country’s water resources. It covers sartorial planning, coordination and policy guidelines facilitation of external assistance in resolution of interstate water disputes, policy formulation p All of these technical examination and techno- appraisal of project providing central assistance to specific proj 12 / 50 12) The pyramidal peaks that form when several cirques chisel a mountain form three more sides are called horns cirques medial moraines aretes 13 / 50 13) The process of weathering results into a breakdown of one mass in to two or more masses, with no chemical change in the mineral or rock the complete loss of particular atoms or the compounds from the weathered surface the addition of specific atoms or compounds to the weathered surface All of these 14 / 50 14) The region that has a typical dispersed rural settlement pattern is the Telengana plateau western Ganga plain Kerala coastal plain eastern Rajasthan 15 / 50 15) The magnetic field generated due to magnetic storm is directed in the ____ direction to the earth’s main field. southward northward same opposite 16 / 50 16) The main crops of kharif are otton, jute rice, jowar, bajra All of these ragi, maize 17 / 50 17) The rock formations that cannot store groundwater are called aquicludes perched aquifer spring aquifers 18 / 50 18) The longest epoch of the tertiary period is Oligocene Miocene Palaeocene Eocene 19 / 50 19) The R-horizon of soil horizon consists of plant litter at various levels of decomposition None of the above unweathered bedrock weathered parent material 20 / 50 20) The percentage of the incident radiation reflected back to space is called both are similar terms planet's albedo earth's albedo None of the above 21 / 50 21) The major countries of central America are All of these Belize, Costa Rica, Panama Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait China, Taiwan, Japan 22 / 50 22) The propagation of radio signals is greatly influence by thermosphere exosphere troposphere ionosphere 23 / 50 23) The minerals resources of north-eastern zone include crude Petroleum and natural gas Fe, Au(gold) coal, Fe, Mn, Cu, Mica, U, diamond natural gas, Fe, Au, Mn, U 24 / 50 24) The original founders of Common wealth of Independent States, in December 1991, are Moldavia, Khazakhastan and Uzbekistan Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan Russia, Ukraine and Byelorus Tadjikistan, Khirghizia and Turkemenistan 25 / 50 25) The planets with no natural satellites (reported so far) are Earth and Pluto Mars and Neptune Jupiter and Saturn Mercury and Venus 26 / 50 26) The Penumbra is formed by the tangent that intersects between the sun and the moon None of the above the outer portion of the moon's shadow both (a) and (b) 27 / 50 27) The religion of Afghanistan is Christianity Islam Buddhism Hinduism 28 / 50 28) The minimum values of annual receipts of solar radiation occur at the tropics the equator None of the above the arctic 29 / 50 29) The pedogenic process associated with poor drainage and which involves the accumulation of organic matter in the upper layers of the soil is called calcification gleisation salinisation podsolisation 30 / 50 30) The main producers of free gas are both (a) and (b) None of the above the south Bassein and Tapti fields in the western offshore the gas fields in Tripura and Andhra Pradesh (KG Basin) 31 / 50 31) The magnetic field of earth, Magnetosphere expands to about 64,000 km above the earth's surface None of the above 8000 km above the earth's surface 9600 km above the earth's surface 32 / 50 32) The main percentage of the volume of water in the hydrosphere is in oceans and seas groundwaters, rivers and streams freshwater lakes and water vapours glaciers and ice sheets 33 / 50 33) The longest era of the classification of the history of earth is Cainozoic era Mesozoic era Palaeozoic era Pre-Cambrian era 34 / 50 34) The reaction between compounds and oxygen is called solution carbonation hydrolysis oxidation 35 / 50 35) The main properties of cosmic ray particles are All of these are its properties its electric charge its energy its rest mass 36 / 50 36) The mean radius of the earth is approximately 6,400 km 12,800 km 9,600 km 32,000 km 37 / 50 37) The process that involves the eroded material being dissolved and carried along in water as individual ions is called solution saltation suspension traction 38 / 50 38) The moon orbits the earth at a mean distance approximately 579 million km 227.9 million km 149.6 million km 0.384 million km 39 / 50 39) The relative abundance of dissolved salts in seawater in descending order is as follows chlorine, magnesium, calcium, sodium, potassium, sulphate chlorine, sodium, magnesium, calcium, potassium, sulphate sodium, chlorine, magnesium, potassium, sulphate, calcium chlorine, sodium, sulphate, magnesium, calcium, potassium 40 / 50 40) The part of continental margin that is structurally a part of continent? both (a) and (b) Continental Slope Continental shelf None of the above 41 / 50 41) The original landmass, pangola split into Laurissa in the north and Godwanaland in the south Laurissa in the west and Godwanaland in the east Laurissa in the east and Godwanaland in the west Laurissa in the south and Godwanaland in the north 42 / 50 42) The period of daylight reaches a maximum of 24 hour in the polar zones in summer All of these varies with latitude and the season is nearly constant near the equator 43 / 50 43) The longest day (shortest night) in the southern hemisphere is June 21 November 22 December 22 July 21 44 / 50 44) The most obvious effect of pressure on rocks is the reorientation of mineral crystals lineation lithification foliation 45 / 50 45) The model that describes how various geological processes create, modify and influence rock is called energy cycle None of the above rock cycle water cycle 46 / 50 46) The plants of which of the following crops are highly sensitive to frost? Cotton None of the above Barely Maize 47 / 50 47) Which of the following is a warm current? Labrador current Benguela current Kurosiwo current South Pacific current 48 / 50 48) The oldest rocks found in ocean basins are ____ than the oldest continental rocks. smaller larger younger older 49 / 50 49) The river situated along the border between the USA and Mexico is the Rio Grande the Mississippi the Colorado the Amazon 50 / 50 50) The moon’s volume is about ____ that of earth. 1/40th 1/20th 1/50th 1/60th Your score isThe average score is 0%🎉 Challenge alert! 💡 Share this quiz with your friends and see who scores the highest! 🏆🤩🔥 LinkedIn Facebook Follow Us @ 0% Restart quiz Exit We’d love to hear your thoughts! 📝 Share your valuable review with us. 🙌 🌟 Thank you for your support! Your feedback means the world to us. 🙏💖 Send feedback
