Top 1000+ Solved World Geography MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The main area of production of icebergs is found in . [CDS 2012]
a. the West Coast of Greenland
b. the East Coast of Japan
c. the North Coast of Siberia
d. the West Coast of Africa
Q. If you travel along the Suez Canal from Port Said to Suez, you will come across several lakes. Which of the following lakes is not on this Canal? [CDS 2012]
a. Great Bitter Lake
b. Little Bitter Lake
c. Lake Gatun
d. Lake Timsah
Q. Which one among the following is not correct regarding Tsunami? [CDS 2012]
a. Tsunamis have a very long wavelength
b. Tsunamis have a slight swell of about twelve inches about the normal sea surface
c. Tsunamis grow in height when they reach shallower water
d. Tide also play an important role in the generation of Tsunamis
Q. The current produced by upwelling of cold water off the coast of Chile and Peru isknown as [NDA 2011]
a. El Nino
b. Humboldt current
c. Agulhas current
d. Canary current
Q. Which of the following is/are the chief Characteristics of commercial grain farming ofthe middle latitude grasslands? 1. The size of farms are generally large. 2. Cultivation is highly mechanized. 3. It is a type of extensive farming. Select the correct answer using the code given below: [NDA 2011]
a. 1 and 2 only
b. 2 only
c. 1, 2 and 3
d. 1 and 3 only
Q. The correct descending order of the leading producers of milk is [UP PCS 2011]
a. China, India, Russia, U.S.A.
b. India, U.S.A., China, Russia
c. U.S.A., India, China, Russia
d. India, China, U.S.A., Russia
Q. The broken hill famous for zinc and lead are located in [CDS 2011]
a. Turkey
b. France
c. Germany
d. Australia
Q. Where is ‘Ninety East Ridge’ situated? [BPSC 2011]
a. Pacific Ocean
b. Indian Ocean
c. Atlantic Ocean
d. Arctic Ocean
Q. The highest coal-producing country in the world is [BPSC 2011]
a. India
b. USA
c. China
d. Russia
Q. Commercial sources of energy purely consist of [BPSC 2011]
a. power, coal, oil, gas, hydro-electricity and uranium
b. coal, oil, firewood, vegetable waste and agricultural waste
c. power, coal, animal dung and firewood
d. coal, gas, oil and firewood
Q. The Canals in Western Europe are mainly used for:
a. irrigation
b. inland navigation
c. ship building
d. trade
Q. The largest and the busiest inland waterways in the world is :
a. R. Rhine in Germany
b. R. Ganga in India
c. The Great Lakes and the rivers St. Lawrence in U.SA
d. R. Lena and Lake Baikal in Russia
Q. Sea water is saltier than rain water because:
a. sea animals are salt producing
b. the air around the sea is saltish
c. river wash away salts from earth and pour them into the sea
d. sea beds have salt producing mines
Q. Fog is common around Newfoundland coast because:
a. high tides occur, causing storms
b. the rainfall is heavy
c. warm and cold currents meet
d. icebergs melt around the coast