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