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