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