World Geography MCQs

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Q161.
The lowest point, on land, in the world is

a.

Death valley, USA

b.

Caspian sea, Russia

c.

Dead sea, Jordan/Israel

d.

Lake Eyre, Australia

Discuss
Answer: (c).Dead sea, Jordan/Israel
Q162.
The low latitude zone of globe extends between

a.

Tropic of Capricorn and Cancer

b.

North pole to South pole

c.

Tropic of Capricorn and equator

d.

Equator and Tropic of Cancer

Discuss
Answer: (a).Tropic of Capricorn and Cancer
Q163.
The main objective of multi-purpose river projects are

a.

extension of irrigation facilities by constructing dams to store surplus water during the rainy season, for release in summer

b.

power generation by constructing hydro power stations

c.

flood controls and making rivers navigable

d.

All of the above

Discuss
Answer: (d).All of the above
Q164.
The mountains which come into being after the continental drift started, with the break up of the large land mass of pangola are

a.

young mountains

b.

old mountains

c.

volcanic mountains

d.

fold mountains

Discuss
Answer: (a).young mountains
Q165.
The Mistral is

a.

very cold wind, which blows down from the plateau of central France

b.

swift, dry, cold northerly wind that blows down from the western Alps and the plateau of Southern France and out over the Mediterranean

c.

wind that blows for 100 days a year and may cause extensive frost damage to plants

d.

All of the above

Discuss
Answer: (d).All of the above
Q166.
The main period of Mesozoic era include

a.

Triassic period and Cretaceous period

b.

Jurassic period and Triassic period

c.

Triassic period, Jurassic period and cretaceous period

d.

cretaceous period and Jurassic period

Discuss
Answer: (c).Triassic period, Jurassic period and cretaceous period
Q167.
The main percentage of the volume of water in the hydrosphere is in

a.

oceans and seas

b.

groundwater, rivers and streams

c.

glaciers and ice sheets

d.

freshwater lakes and water vapours

Discuss
Answer: (a).oceans and seas
Q168.
The main tributaries of Indus river system are

a.

the Jhelum, the Chenab , the Ravi

b.

the Beas, the Sutlej

c.

both (a) and (b)

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (c).both (a) and (b)
Q169.
The model which explains the various types of igneous rocks

a.

rock cycle

b.

Bowens reaction series

c.

both are similar terms

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (b).Bowens reaction series
Q170.
The mean surface temperature of the sun is estimated to be of the prder of

a.

5500°C

b.

4000°C

c.

2000°C

d.

1000°C

Discuss
Answer: (a).5500°C
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