World Geography – Set 7 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. 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132 World Geography – Set 7 Dear ! This is World Geography – Set 7 Quiz and it contains 32 questions. Keep Learning! 1 / 32 1) The southern Deccan area is in a rain shadow and receives only 100 to 200 mm of rainfall a year 200 to 400 mm of rainfall a year 50 to 400 mm of rainfall a year 50 to 1000 mm of rainfall a year 2 / 32 2) The shortest day (longest night) in the southern hemisphere is December 22 June 20 June 21 December 21 3 / 32 3) The study of human geography includes study of All of these behaviour and urban systems economics and politics human society and culture 4 / 32 4) The strongest bonds exist between the particles found within igneous rocks sedimentary rock metamorphic rocks all have similar strength of bonds 5 / 32 5) The type of soil needed for rice is clayey loam deep, loamy, well drained humus, rich in Fe and potash rich, muddy and saturated with water 6 / 32 6) The subatomic particles arriving from outer space having high energy are called protons electrons cosmic rays None of the above 7 / 32 7) The unit of the light year is used for measuring speed of ships speed of rockets distance between bodies in the universe speed of satellites 8 / 32 8) The soil used for cutting bricks, used in the construction of houses is black soil laterite soil alluvial soil saline and alkaline soils 9 / 32 9) The time difference between each side of the International Date line is 12 hours 36 hours 24 hours 48 hours 10 / 32 10) The temperature inversion is when the decrease in temperature or moisture or both takes place All of the above whenever the normal decrease of atmospheric temperature whenever the normal decrease of atmospheric temperature or moisture or both change with height over 11 / 32 11) The soil found in areas of heavy rainfall and high humidity, where there is good growth of vegetation is alluvial soil peat and marshy soil saline and alkaline soil black soil 12 / 32 12) Which of the following is measured on the Richter scale? Velocity of tornadoes Height of mountains Intensity of earthquakes Density of liquids 13 / 32 13) The thickness of biosphere is 5-10 km above the earth's surface 5-8 km above the earth's surface 8-10 km above the earth's surface 10-12 km above the earth's surface 14 / 32 14) The spiral flow in a stream caused by channel shape is called helical flow stream flow laminar flow turbulent flow 15 / 32 15) Which of the following is most useful for measuring the shortest distance between two places on the earth and path between them? Thematic maps Wall maps Atlas map Globe 16 / 32 16) The time interval between one vernal equinox and the next is nearest to which of the following figures? 359 days 361 days 363 days 365 days 17 / 32 17) The tide of minimum rise is called ebb tide spring tide None of the above low tide 18 / 32 18) The storms or frontal systems develop where atmospheric pressure is low at the equator and in the mid-latitudes air is rising All of these 19 / 32 19) The snow line on the northern side of greater Himalayas range about 4,500 to 6,000 metres 3,500 to 6,000 metres 5,500 to 6,000 metres None of the above 20 / 32 20) The study of day-to-day variations in weather called is called climatology None of the above cyclogenesis meteorology 21 / 32 21) The second largest continent in the world is Asia Africa Australia Europe 22 / 32 22) The tide produced when the moon and the sun are at right angles to the earth, thus pulling in opposite directions, is called spring tide neap tide diurnal tide ebb tide 23 / 32 23) The second largest island (next to Greenland) in the world is Sumatra Malagasy Borneo New Guinea 24 / 32 24) The shallow seas found in the Atlantic basin include the All of these Caribbean sea and Mediterranean Gulf of Mexico Baltic and Arctic seas 25 / 32 25) The underlying cause of bio diversity loss is macroeconomic policies All of these international trade factors poverty and unsustainable development projects 26 / 32 26) The snow line of the Rocky Mountains of the USA is about None of the above 3 km above sea level it is at the sea level 6 km above sea level 27 / 32 27) The soils whose parent material tend to be rich in sand are aridsols alfisols ultisols spodsols 28 / 32 28) The smallest glaciers are piedmont glaciers None of the above mountain or alpine glaciers continental glaciers 29 / 32 29) The temperature increases rapidly after exosphere stratosphere ionosphere troposphere 30 / 32 30) The south temperature zone is a region lying between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic circle the Tropic of Cancer and the tropic of Capricorn the Tropic of Capricorn and the equator the Antarctic circle and the South pole 31 / 32 31) The term used to describe the combined effect of all shortwave losses in earth albedo earth radiation earth scattering None of the above 32 / 32 32) The sidereal month may be defined as the period in which the moon completes an orbit around the earth the period of rotation of moon the period in which the moon completes an orbit around the Earth and returns to the same position in the sky None of the above 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! 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