Top 550+ Solved Fundamentals of World Geography MCQ Questions Answer

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Q. The deflection of the wind to the right in the northern hemisphere and to Its left in the southern hemisphere is caused by the

a. rotation of the Earth

b. revolution of the Earth

c. uneven heating of the Earth

d. All the above

  • a. rotation of the Earth

Q. In both the hemispheres the trade winds blow towards the

a. Equator

b. horse latitudes

c. sub polar low pressure belts

d. poles

  • a. Equator

Q. The Mediterranean type of climate is found in mid-latitudes on the

a. western side of the continents in northern hemisphere and on the eastern side of the continents in the southern hemisphere

b. eastern side of the continents in northern hemisphere and on the western side of the continents in the southern hemisphere

c. eastern side of the continents

d. western side of the continents

  • d. western side of the continents

Q. The Doctor is a wind which

a. is enervating

b. withers plants

c. is injurious to health

d. is conducive to health

  • d. is conducive to health

Q. Which of the following is not a tropical cyclone?

a. typhoon

b. tornado

c. hurricane

d. willy-willy

  • b. tornado

Q. Fog can be classified as a

a. Nimbus cloud

b. Cirrus cloud

c. Cumulus cloud

d. Low Stratus cloud

  • d. Low Stratus cloud

Q. Ocean currents rotate

a. clockwise in the northern hemisphere and anti-clockwise in the southern hemisphere

b. anti-clockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern hemisphere

c. clockwise in both the hemispheres

d. anti-clockwise in both the hemispheres

  • a. clockwise in the northern hemisphere and anti-clockwise in the southern hemisphere

Q. Limestone is an example of

a. igneous rocks

b. sedimentary rocks

c. metamorphic rocks

d. crystalline rocks

  • b. sedimentary rocks

Q. The region with the lowest mean winter temperature (-50º C) is found in

a. Greenland

b. Northern Canada

c. North Pole

d. North Eastern Siberia

  • b. Northern Canada

Q. Monsoon wind is different from planetary winds because it

a. always brings rain

b. blows in tropical regions

c. crosses the Equator

d. is seasonal

  • d. is seasonal

Q. Which soil is sticky when wet and develops cracks when dry

a. alluvial soil

b. black soil

c. red soil

d. late rite soil

  • b. black soil

Q. The radiant energy received by the Earth from the sun is

a. radiation

b. insolation

c. reflection

d. refraction

  • b. insolation

Q. Which of the following is a Great Circle?

a. the Equator

b. the 0º longitude

c. 180º longitude

d. Antarctic region

  • a. the Equator

Q. Blizzards are more frequent in

a. Tropical region

b. Temperate region

c. Arctic region

d. Antarctic region

  • d. Antarctic region

Q. When humidity is expressed in terms of percentage then it is known as

a. Absolute humidity

b. Specific humidity

c. Relative humidity

d. Ratio humidity

  • c. Relative humidity
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