Top 550+ Solved Fundamentals of World Geography MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Muscovite, Phlogopite and Biotite are
a. Iron ore varieties
b. Mica varieties
c. Coal varieties
d. Manganese varieties
Q. The tropical rain forests in the Amazon basin is known as
a. Savanna
b. Prairies
c. Selvas
d. Pampas
Q. Which of the following is the smallest in terms of area?
a. Vatican City
b. Monaco
c. Nauru
d. San Marino
Q. Shifting agriculture is most commonly practised in
a. forests
b. deserts
c. plain areas
d. grass lands
Q. Consider the following statements about the 'RoaringForties': 1. They blow uninterrupted in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres 2. They blow with great strength and constancy 3. Their direction is generally from North-West to East in the Southern Hemisphere 4. Overcast skies, rain and raw weather are generally associated with them Which of these statements are correct?
a. 1, 2 and 3
b. 2, 3 and 4
c. 1, 3 and 4
d. 1, 2 and 4
Q. The correct sequence of different layers of the atmospherefrom the surface of the Earth upwards is:
a. Troposphere, Stratosphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere
b. Stratosphere, Troposphere, Ionosphere, Mesosphere
c. Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere
d. Stratosphere, Troposphere, Mesosphere, Ionosphere
Q. _____ canal lies on one of the world's largest of trade routesconnecting Europe and Far East.
a. The Panama
b. The Suez
c. The Kiel
d. The Goth
Q. The Earth's population has _____ since the turn of thecentury.
a. stayed the same
b. doubled
c. trebled
d. multiplied ten times
Q. Igneous rocks are formed from molten rock material. Whichone of the following is not an igneous rock?
a. Granite
b. Quartz
c. Feldspar
d. Slate
Q. Chemical weathering is a name given to
a. disintegration of rocks without any change in their chemical composition
b. chemical interaction of oxygen, carbon dioxide or water with the minerals in the rocks
c. removal of soil by chemical action
d. artificial breaking up of rocks for man's use
Q. The layers of the earth's crust are distinguished by their
a. thickness and depth
b. density and temperature
c. metallic content and rocks
d. All the above
Q. The longitudinal, transverse and surface waves in an earthquake originate from
a. the focus within the body of the earth
b. the epicentre on the surface of the earth
c. the focus on the surface of the earth
d. the epicentre within the body of the earth
Q. The temperature at the core of the earth is about
a. 20000º C
b. 2000º C
c. 200000º C
d. 26000º C