World Geography – Set 1 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 1 Dear ! This is World Geography – Set 1 Quiz and it contains 50 questions. Keep Learning! 1 / 50 1) Mindanoo Island is located in: The Indian Ocean South Atlantic North Atlantic The Pacific Ocean 2 / 50 2) Which of the following is tropical grassland? Savannah Pampas Taiga Prairies 3 / 50 3) The largest gold producing country in the world is South Africa Canada China USA 4 / 50 4) The highest degree of concentration of mineral deposits are found in north eastern zone southern zone All of the above north western zone 5 / 50 5) The grasslands in Canada are known as: Pampas Dawns Prairies. Steppes 6 / 50 6) The hazards of radiation belts include damage of solar cells of spacecraft adverse effect on living organisms deterioration of electronic circuits All of these 7 / 50 7) Greenland is under the rule of: Portugal Denmark Turkey Germany 8 / 50 8) The leading state in producing paper is West Bengal Bihar Orissa Kerala 9 / 50 9) The least explosive type of volcano is called Basalt plateau Cinder cone Composite volcanoes Shield volcanoes 10 / 50 10) The great Victoria Desert is located in North America West Africa Canada Australia 11 / 50 11) The heavy day soils that show significant expansion and contraction due to the presence or absence of moisture is called aridsols andisols histosols vertisols 12 / 50 12) Brown Waterfalls are situated in: Canada SwitSwitzerland New Zealand Australia 13 / 50 13) With the disintegration of USSR in end 1991, comprised of ____ Union Republics. 5 15 25 10 14 / 50 14) The Himalayan mountain system belongs to which of the following? Volcanic mountains Fold mountains Block mountains Residual mountains 15 / 50 15) Intensity of production declines with distance from the market and the type of land use varies with distance from the market are the two basic tenets of: Environmental determinism Probabilism Possibilism Von Thunen’s Agriculture Location Theory. 16 / 50 16) Who constructed Suez Canal? Fyodor Litke Voin Rimsky-Korsakov Ferdinand de Lesseps Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky 17 / 50 17) The temperature increases rapidly after troposphere stratosphere exosphere ionosphere 18 / 50 18) The highest average salinity amongst the following seas is reported from Red Sea Dead Sea Mediterranean Sea Black Sea 19 / 50 19) The latitudinal differences in pressure delineate a number of major pressure zones, which correspond with zones of climate zones of cyclonic depressions zones of oceans zones of land 20 / 50 20) India’s major contacts with out-side world for the last two millennia have been by sea there-by earning the title for India: The Mistress of the Southern Seas The Mistress of the Western Seas The Mistress of the Northern Seas The Mistress of the Eastern Seas 21 / 50 21) Without ____ the equator would be much hotter than it is while the poles would be much cooler. All are similar terms cycle of air circulation global wind pattern latitudinal redistribution of heat 22 / 50 22) The Hwang Ho River falls into: Indian Ocean Bay of China Red Sea Yellow Sea. 23 / 50 23) The largest glaciers are mountain glaciers piedmont glaciers continental glaciers alpine glaciers 24 / 50 24) The largest fish exporting region in the world is the north-west pacific region the north-east atlantic region the south-east asian region the north-east pacific region 25 / 50 25) The groundwater can become confined between two impermeable layers. This type of enclosed water is called artesian artesian well confined groundwater unconfined groundwater 26 / 50 26) The concept of sustainable development relates to: Extrageneration Equity All of the above Intrageneration Equity Intergenerational Equity. 27 / 50 27) Yokohama and Kobe are the main centres of ship building industry in: Japan North Korea China South Korea 28 / 50 28) The higher the wind speed and the longer the fetch or distance of open water across which the wind blows and waves travel, the ____ waves and the ____ energy they process. smaller, more smaller, less larger, less larger, more 29 / 50 29) The hydrological cycle is a conceptual model that describes both (a) and (b) None of the above the storage of water between biosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere and lithosphere the movement of water between biosphere, atmosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere 30 / 50 30) The landmass of which of the following continents is the least? Australia Asia Africa Europe 31 / 50 31) The largest dune files are found in None of the above both (a) and (b) North Africa Middle East 32 / 50 32) The humidity of the air depends upon location All of these weather temperature 33 / 50 33) The iron ore mined at Bailadila is mostly limonite haematite magnetic siderite 34 / 50 34) The intersecting lines drawn on maps and globes are geographic grids None of the above longitudes latitudes 35 / 50 35) The names of Harry Hess, R . S . Dietz, W . J . Morgan and Le Pichon are associated with: None of these Plate Tectonics Theory Diversion of Wind Theory Agriculture Location Theory 36 / 50 36) The ionosphere includes thermosphere and exosphere thermosphere, exosphere and mesosphere mesosphere thermosphere 37 / 50 37) Cocos plate lies between: South America and Pacific Plate. None of Above North America and Pacific Plate. . Central America and Pacific Plate. 38 / 50 38) Upper Volta is the old name of: Cape Verde Burkina Faso Burkina Angola 39 / 50 39) The Harmattan is cool, extremely dry wind that forms over the Sahara and blows westward or south-westward to the Af wind that blows during the dry season from December to February tertiary wind that carry great quantities of fine dust from the Sahara All of these 40 / 50 40) The iron and steel industries of which of the following countries are almost fully dependent on imported raw materials? Germany Poland Britain Japan 41 / 50 41) The largest country of the world by geographical area is Australia USA Russia Vatican City 42 / 50 42) The oldest rock system of the world is: The Archaean Rock system None of these The Zircons Rock system The Primitive Rock system 43 / 50 43) Which country is known as the “Sugar Bowl” of the world? Australia Cuba China India 44 / 50 44) The habitats valuable for commercially harvested species are called sea grass bed None of the above hot spots coral reefs 45 / 50 45) The group of minerals chemically containing hydrocarbons is organic group silicate group oxide group hydride group 46 / 50 46) The hot and cold deserts together occupy nearly ____ land area of the world. 1/3rd 3/4th 1/4th 1/2 47 / 50 47) Cincinnati (U .S .A.) is famous in the making of: Aviation Tools Machine Tools. Bio-technical Industry Cement Industry 48 / 50 48) The highest point of Australia is: Mount Twynam Mount Twonsend Abbott Peak Mount Kosciusko. 49 / 50 49) The Homolographic projection has the correct representation of baring distance shape area 50 / 50 50) The light of distant stars is affected by both (a) and (b) None of the above interstellar dust the earth's atmosphere 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
