World Geography MCQs

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Q281.
Which of the following is concerned with the description and mapping of the main features of the universe?

a.

Cosmography

b.

Cosmology

c.

Geomorphology

d.

None of these

Discuss
Answer: (a).Cosmography
Q282.
The process that creates the deep oceanic trenches is called

a.

plate tectonics

b.

sea floor spreading

c.

continental drift

d.

isostasy

Discuss
Answer: (a).plate tectonics
Q283.
The rainfall in the peninsular interior averages about

a.

650 mm a year

b.

750 mm a year

c.

850 mm a year

d.

550 mm a year

Discuss
Answer: (a).650 mm a year
Q284.
The Palaeozoic era contains ____ time periods.

a.

six

b.

four

c.

five

d.

seven

Discuss
Answer: (a).six
Q285.
The northern portion of the western coastal plain is called

a.

Konkan plain

b.

Malabar coast

c.

Coromendel coast

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (a).Konkan plain
Q286.
The ozone layer at high altitude contains

a.

atomic oxygen (O) and ordinary oxygen (O2)

b.

only ozone (O3)

c.

mixture of atomic oxygen (O), ordinary oxygen (O2) and Ozone (O3)

d.

only ordinary oxygen (O2)

Discuss
Answer: (c).mixture of atomic oxygen (O), ordinary oxygen (O2) and Ozone (O3)
Q287.
The number of a topographic map is 47A/16/NW. Its scale must be

a.

1 : 250,000

b.

1 : 100,000

c.

1 : 50,000

d.

1 : 25,000

Discuss
Answer: (d).1 : 25,000
Q288.
The right ascension is the equivalent of longitude on the celestial sphere, and it is given in the units of

a.

degrees

b.

time-hours, minutes and seconds

c.

only hours

d.

only seconds

Discuss
Answer: (b).time-hours, minutes and seconds
Q289.
The radiation belts are zones in space around the

a.

Earth

b.

Jupiter and Saturn

c.

Mercury

d.

Earth, Jupiter and Saturn

Discuss
Answer: (d).Earth, Jupiter and Saturn
Q290.
The periods of different eras are further divided into

a.

eons

b.

epochs

c.

stages

d.

Any of the above

Discuss
Answer: (c).stages
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