World Geography MCQs

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Q191.
The tide produced as a consequence of the moon and the sun pulling the earth in the same direction is called

a.

ebb tide

b.

high tide

c.

spring tide

d.

neap tide

Discuss
Answer: (c).spring tide
Q192.
The tropical cyclones with maximum sustained surface winds of 33 ms are called

a.

tropical depressions

b.

tropical storms

c.

hurricane

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (c).hurricane
Q193.
The typical soil of tropical region, formed by the weathering of laterite rock, which promotes leaching of the soil is

a.

laterite soils

b.

black soil

c.

red and yellow soil

d.

peat and marshy soil

Discuss
Answer: (a).laterite soils
Q194.
The two 'equinoxes' take place respectively in the months of

a.

January and June

b.

July and December

c.

March and September

d.

September and December

Discuss
Answer: (c).March and September
Q195.
The troughs of the waves are where the jet stream of waves is closest to the

a.

poles

b.

equator

c.

Prime meridian

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (b).equator
Q196.
The study of soils is called

a.

geomorphology

b.

pedology

c.

hydrology

d.

biogeography

Discuss
Answer: (b).pedology
Q197.
The tropical cyclones do not occur to the equator because of

a.

weak coriolis force

b.

light and variable width

c.

excessive humidity

d.

connective activity

Discuss
Answer: (a).weak coriolis force
Q198.
The progressive wave theory regarding of tides was put forth by

a.

R.A. Harris

b.

Issac Newton

c.

William Whewell

d.

G.B. Airy

Discuss
Answer: (c).William Whewell
Q199.
The original founders of Common wealth of Independent States, in December 1991, are

a.

Tadjikistan, Khirghizia and Turkemenistan

b.

Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan

c.

Russia, Ukraine and Byelorus

d.

Moldavia, Khazakhastan and Uzbekistan

Discuss
Answer: (c).Russia, Ukraine and Byelorus
Q200.
The Pyrenees mountains are located on the border between ____ and ____

a.

Romania, Bulgaria

b.

Norway, Sweden

c.

Hungary, Romania

d.

France, Spain

Discuss
Answer: (d).France, Spain
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