Top 550+ Solved Physical Geography MCQ Questions Answer

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Q. Who coined the word 'Geography'?

a. Ptolemy

b. Eratosthenese

c. Hacataus

d. Herodatus

  • b. Eratosthenese

Q. The art and science of map making is called –

a. Remote Sensing

b. Cartography

c. Photogrammetry

d. Mapping

  • b. Cartography

Q. The deepest trench of the Indian Ocean is –

a. Java trench

b. Aleutian trench

c. Atacama trench

d. Diamantina Trench

  • d. Diamantina Trench

Q. The layer where the decrease in temperature with increasing altitude is totally absent is –

a. Troposphere

b. Ionosphere

c. Stratosphere

d. Mesosphere

  • c. Stratosphere

Q. An ecological system is a –

a. Biological system

b. Biogeochemical system

c. Physicochemical system

d. Bioecological system

  • a. Biological system

Q. The colour of loamy soil is –

a. Greenish brown

b. Bluish green

c. Yellowish brown

d. Blackish brown

  • d. Blackish brown

Q. What is the interval between a high tide and neaptide at a given place?

a. 12 hours

b. 12 hours 26 minutes

c. 15 hours 30 minutes

d. 24 hours

  • b. 12 hours 26 minutes

Q. Seismic sea waves which approach the coasts at greater force arc known as –

a. Tides

b. Tsunami

c. Current

d. Cyclone

  • b. Tsunami

Q. Which of the following is a cold ocean current?

a. Humboldt current

b. Brazil current

c. Oyashio current

d. Canary current

  • a. Humboldt current

Q. In sea, plants are restricted up to the depth of –

a. 20 m

b. 200 m

c. 1000 m

d. 2000 m

  • b. 200 m

Q. El Nino occurs over –

a. Atlantic Ocean

b. Indian Ocean

c. Pacific Ocean

d. Mediterranean Sea

  • c. Pacific Ocean

Q. Convectional Rainfall occurs in:

a. Equatorial region

b. Temperate region

c. Tropical region

d. Polar region

  • a. Equatorial region

Q. Land and sea-breezes occur due to :

a. Conduction

b. Convection

c. Radiation

d. Tides

  • b. Convection

Q. Depression formed due to deflating action of winds are called –

a. Playas

b. Yardang

c. Ventifacts

d. Sand dunes

  • b. Yardang
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