Top 550+ Solved Fundamentals of World Geography MCQ Questions Answer
Q. A heavenly body which takes nearly the same time to complete one rotation and one revolution is
a. an asteroid
b. a comet
c. Moon
d. Mars
Q. "Limnology" refers to the study of
a. Limestone
b. Lignite of brown coal
c. Lakes and ponds
d. Laterites
Q. A geographical mile is a measure of length equal to one sixtieth of a degree or one minute (1') of latitude. It varies with latitudes, but is approximately equals
a. 7200 feet
b. 6080 feet
c. 4500 feet
d. 6000 feet
Q. International date line is a/an
a. straight line
b. curved line
c. zigzag line
d. elliptical line
Q. Horizontal transfer of heat is known as
a. advection
b. convection
c. conduction
d. elliptical line
Q. The wettest place in the world is Cherrapunji (Assam). TheHottest place is
a. Azizia (Libya)
b. Ramagundam (India)
c. Stwart Island (New Zealand)
d. Kandy (Sri Lanka)
Q. The term 'transhumance' means
a. the practice of moving to a new clearing in the forest every few years
b. the seasonal movement of people along with their cattle in the mountains
c. moving over to another neighbouring country
d. moving from place to place in search of work
Q. A narrow strip of land connecting two large land masses isknown as
a. Strait
b. Isthmus
c. Headland
d. Bay
Q. The gigantic tidal waves produced by earthquakes are called
a. breakers
b. tsunamis
c. currents
d. drift
Q. Lakes formed due to marine deposits are
a. crater lakes
b. cirque lakes
c. ox-bow lakes
d. lagoons
Q. Rice in Myanmar is cultivated along the deltas of ______river.
a. Salween
b. Menam
c. Mekong
d. Irrawaddy