Top 550+ Solved Physical Geography MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which of the following phenomena is supposedly associated with global warming?
a. Southern Oscillations
b. El Nino
c. La Nino
d. El Nino Modiki
Q. Identify the most infertile amongst the following soils.
a. Black cotton soil
b. Alluvial soil
c. Laterite soil
d. Peaty soil
Q. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
a. lchadar - Zonal soil
b. Podzol - Zonal soil
c. Chestnut - Zonal soil
d. Bhangar - Azonal soil
Q. A semi enclosed coastal body of water which has a free connection with the open sea is called
a. Estuary
b. Fiord
c. Cove
d. Ria coast
Q. The 'EL Nino' phenomena which sparks climatic extreme around the globe, originates in the –
a. Sea of China
b. Pacific Ocean
c. Indian Ocean
d. Atlantic Ocean
Q. Which of the following is the uppermost layer of the atmosphere?
a. Stratosphere
b. Mesosphere
c. Ionosphere
d. Exosphere
Q. In which of the following layer of atmosphere the absorption and scattering of the solar ultraviolet radiation takes place?
a. Troposphere
b. Stratosphere
c. Mesosphere
d. Thermosphere
Q. The sphere of living matter together with water, air and soil on the surface of the earth is known as –
a. Lithosphere
b. Biosphere
c. Hydrosphere
d. Atmosphere
Q. Which one of the following practices is adopted for restoring the fertility of soil?
a. Weeding
b. Levelling
c. (2) sweet jowar
d. (4) Harrowing
Q. Which is a tropical food crop requiring a temperature of 270C and a rain fall more than 100 cm?
a. Wheat
b. Maize
c. Rice
d. Barley
Q. The narrow stretch of water connecting two Seas is called –
a. Bay
b. Peninsula
c. Isthamus
d. Strait
Q. The coastal part of water bodies of the oceans which is structurally part of the mainland of the continents is called –
a. Isthumus
b. oceanic ridge
c. continental shelf
d. continental slope
Q. Ozone-hole in the atmosphere is largely caused by the presence of –
a. Oxygen
b. Hydrogen
c. Chlorofluorocarbons
d. Radio-active waste
Q. The term Roaring Forties is related to the –
a. Trade winds
b. Planetary winds
c. Westerlies
d. Polar winds