Important 100 Geography MCQs Test 4 Online

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100 Geography MCQs Test 4

Total Questions:	100
Time Allowed:	50 Minutes
Total Marks:	100
How to Attempt Test:	Please select the correct option in the MCQ-type question.
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1. In which type of rocks are metals like gold and copper mostly found?

Old Sedimentary

Old Igneous

Old Metamorphic

New Metamorphic

2. The type of igneous rocks which are formed midway between volcanic and plutonic rocks are known as:

Basalt

Hypabyssal

Laccolith

Batholith

3. Rocks which are formed by the solidification of lava on the earth’s surface are:

Sandstone

Limestone

Granites

Basalts

4. Which form of coal is mainly suitable for producing thermal power?

Anthracite

Bituminous

Lignite

Peat

5. Which of the following types of coal represents the first stage of formation of coal?

Anthracite

Lignite

Peat

Bituminous

6. Which one of the following is a organically formed sedimentary rock?

Breccia

Gypsum

Mudstone

Limestone

7. The largest reserves of fresh water on the Earth’s surface is in:

North America

South America

Russia

Africa

8. Which one of the following countries does not border the Caspian Sea?

Armenia

Azerbaijan

Kazakhstan

Turkmenistan

9. Which of the following is called the “Gateway to the Pacific”?

Suez Canal

Panama Canal

Bering Sea

Gulf of Alaska

10. Coral reefs are formed by:

Volcanic rocks

Marine sediments

Chlorine material precipitated from sea water

Tiny colonial marine animals which construct limestone skeleton material

11. The direction of ocean currents is reversed with seasons:

In the Pacific Ocean

In the Atlantic Ocean

In the Indian Ocean

In the Mediterranean Sea

12. Which one of the following seas is without a coastline?

White sea

Sargasso sea

Sea of Okhotsk

Tasman sea

13. Which of the following cities is incorrectly matched to the river on which it is situated?

Budapest — River Danube

Baghdad — River Tigris

Amsterdam — River Amsel

Alexandria — River Niger

14. Which one of the following countries is situated geographically in America but politically is a part of Europe?

Iceland

Canary Islands

Greenland

Cuba

15. The “Horn of Africa” includes:

Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia

Namibia, Botswana, Republic of South Africa

Senegal, Guinea, Somalia

Libya, Egypt, Sudan

16. South Africa is the largest exporter of:

Silver

Teak wood

Gold

Lead

17. Which is the main industrial activity of Tanzania?

Cloves export

Mining

Oil based

Sugar/coconut based

18. Which country is the biggest producer of mercury in the world?

Mexico

Canada

Italy

Germany

19. With which of the following items is Kimberley associated?

Diamonds

Silver

Perfumes

Cereals

20. In which country are diamonds abundantly found?

Canada

Russia

South Africa

Australia

21. Which of the following pairs are wrong?

Iron: Russia

Mica: Japan

Coal: USA

Aluminium: USA

22. Seasonal contrast in temperature are minimum in the equatorial region because:

Sky is always overcast

Sun is almost vertically overhead throughout the year

Forests prevent sunlight from reaching the ground

Rainfall cools the atmosphere

23. Which one of the following ecosystems covers the largest area of the earth’s surface?

Desert Ecosystem

Grassland Ecosystem

Mountain Ecosystem

Marine Ecosystem

24. What happens to tropical soils when the rain forest is cleared?

The soil improves to the extent that soluble nutrients are no longer depleted by trees

There is little effect on the soil because of its depth of richness

Clearing interrupts the critical nutrient cycle and leads to soil leaching

The soils stabilise and become excellent for grain

25. The factors which determine the climate of a place are:

Soil only

Latitude and Vegetation

Altitude and Vegetation

Latitude, Altitude, Soil, and Vegetation

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26. Deciduous trees are those:

That grow up straight

That grow plenty in dry places

That never bear fruits

That shed their leaves during a certain season

27. Black Forest is the name of mountain present in:

Canada

USA

Russia

Germany

28. Which of the following regions gets no rainfall throughout the year?

The Equatorial Region

The Tundra Region

The Himalayan Region

The Mediterranean Region

29. Where was the world’s first oil-well drilled in the nineteenth century?

Baku in Russia

Titusville in Pennsylvania, USA

Digboi in Assam, India

Dhahran in Saudi Arabia

30. Venice in Italy and Vienna in Austria are famous for:

Pottery

Glass industry

Chemical industry

Textile industry

31. Which crop is affected by the disease called blast?

Rice

Wheat

Sugarcane

Bajra

32. Which of the following practices of crop cultivation can be referred to as crop rotation?

Different crops in different seasons

Different crops in the same season

The same crop in different seasons

The same crop in different fields

33. Which one of the following fertilizers contains a high percentage of nitrogen?

Urea

Ammonium nitrate

Ammonium sulphate

Calcium nitrate

34. Which of the following is the correct group of Kharif crops?

Rice, Millet, Maize, Cotton

Jowar, Bajra, Rice, Cotton, Jute, Gram

Groundnut, Bajra, Barley, Sorghum, Wheat

Wheat, Barley, Gram, Mustard

35. Which country tops in the production of coconut in the world?

Bangladesh

Sri Lanka

Philippines

Indonesia

36. Jute requires hot, moist climate with adequate rainfall and rich soil. Which country in the world is leading in jute production?

Brazil

Bangladesh

Thailand

India

37. Cocoa is a tropical plant and requires heat and moisture. Which of the following countries is leading in cocoa production in the world?

Brazil

Nigeria

Ghana

Ivory Coast

38. Coffee requires hot and moist climate and grows best on slopes. Which of the following countries is leading in coffee production?

Indonesia

Brazil

India

Columbia

39. Tea requires warm, moist, tropical climate and grows well on hill slopes. Which of the following countries is leading in tea production?

India

China

Sri Lanka

Indonesia

40. For which crop, black volcanic soil and tropical climate is most suitable without excess rainfall?

Bajra

Tobacco

Cotton

Jute

41. Higher summer temperature, stiff soil capable of supporting heavy weight of plants are essential for:

Rubber

Jute

Rice

Maize

42. Which is the largest cotton producing country in the world?

India

Egypt

China

USA

43. Wheat being a plant of temperate zone, grows well on plains away from sea and having moderately dry climate. World’s maximum production of wheat is obtained from:

Australia

China

Canada

Russia

44. Which country leads in production of barley among the following?

China

India

USA

Canada

45. Which country is the largest producer of groundnut?

Indonesia

Bangladesh

Pakistan

India

46. Which of the following countries is known as the Island of Cloves?

Zanzibar

Indonesia

Kenya

Bahamas

47. Which country has extensive mechanized agriculture and its main crop is wheat?

Australia – Wheat

Soviet Union – Maize

USA – Wheat

North America – Wheat

48. Which continent leads in contribution to world’s rice production and how much?

Australia (50%)

Africa (42%)

Asia (90%)

Asia (72%)

49. Tobacco, a product of high commercial value, is a major plantation crop of which country?

Indian

China

USA

Pakistan

50. Which two of the following products have great commercial value in Tropical Monsoon Region?

Wheat and Maize

Wheat and Rice

Rice and Tea

Tea and Wheat

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51. For which agricultural produce is Sudan famous under the Tropical Grassland (Savannas) Region?

Coffee

Millets

Barley

Cotton

52. Myanmar, with mineral resources like silver, lead, and tin, is engaged in which chief industrial activity?

Tinning black iron for food containers

Tinning export

Rice export

None of these

53. Besides tobacco, tea, and cotton, which other agricultural product is majorly produced in China?

Maize

Rice

Soyabean

Millets

54. Which is the most important crop of the Nile delta?

Sugarcane

Maize

Cotton

Millets

55. Which of the following countries is the largest supplier of meat?

Argentina

Pakistan

Iran

Arabia

56. Which of the following is an agricultural produce of Taiwan?

Coffee

Maize

Rice

Millets

57. Of all animal pests attacking crops, which cause the maximum damage?

Birds

Insects

Mice

Rats

58. Which of the following crops is regarded as “Cash Crop”?

Cotton

Jute

Tea

All of the above

59. Which one of the following is not a “Cash Crop”?

Cotton

Groundnut

Sugarcane

Wheat

60. Which gas in the Earth’s atmosphere absorbs solar ultraviolet radiation?

Oxygen

Ozone

Carbon dioxide

Nitrogen

61. Among the world’s largest cotton growing countries, Pakistan stands at what number?

Three

Four

Six

Nine

62. A famous natural bridge is located in which U.S. state?

Virginia

Vermont

Maine

Washington

63. The most severe storm is a:

Hurricane

Tornado

Typhoon

None of these

64. Galapagos Islands are situated in which ocean?

Atlantic Ocean

Indian Ocean

Southern Ocean

Pacific Ocean

65. Eskimos are the primitive people of which region?

Western Europe

North America

North Asia

Central Africa

66. Which type of clouds are called rain clouds?

Cumulus

Nimbostratus

Cirrus

None of these

67. A light year is equal to:

8.46 trillion kilometers

9.46 trillion kilometers

10.46 trillion kilometers

None of these

68. Atmospheric pressure at sea level is:

750 mm

760 mm

770 mm

None of these

69. The number of Central Asian Republics (CARs) is:

Five

Four

Ten

Eight

70. Which types of forests are found where rainfall is between 80° and 120°?

Coniferous forests

Seasonal forests

Evergreen forests

Littoral forests

71. Truck farming is:

Inland fishing

Lumbering

Truck manufacturing

Vegetable growing

72. Dogger Bank in the Pacific Ocean is famous for:

Fishing ground

Forest

Coast

Tourism

73. Ruhr coal field is situated in:

Brazil

Germany

Indonesia

South Africa

74. India is the world’s largest producer of:

Iron ore

Coal

Mica

Copper

75. The concept of “Heartland” was given by:

Hanshofer

Mackinder

Ratzel

None of these

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76. The first irrigated forest in Pakistan, Changa Manga, was established in:

1866

1890

1892

1896

77. Lakhra coal field is located in:

North of Hyderabad

South of Hyderabad

East of Hyderabad

West of Hyderabad

78. Korea Bay lies in:

Sea of Japan

East China Sea

Bering Sea

Yellow Sea

79. Height of Lahore from sea level is:

500 feet

600 feet

480 feet

702 feet

80. Height of Islamabad from sea level is:

1800 feet

2000 feet

2200 feet

3000 feet

81. When was the Pakistan-Iran border line demarcated?

24th September, 1872

24th September, 1874

24th September, 1876

24th September, 1878

82. In which country was the first oil well drilled in 1859?

Saudi Arabia

USA

Russia

Venezuela

83. A local wind blow from sea to land is

Land breeze

Sea Breeze

Sirocco

North breeze

84. What is Sericulture?

Cultivation of fruit

Rearing of silk worm

Cultivation of trees

Cultivation of vegetables

85. Speleology is the scientific study of

Soil

Caves

Clouds

Rain

86. Which of the following is a rift valley?

The Amazon Valley

The Thames Valley

The Rhine Valley

None of these

87. What is the diameter of Earth?

10556 Kilometre

12756 Kilometre

14756 Kilometre

16756 Kilometre

88. In which province of Pakistan Volcano mountains are located?

Punjab

Sindh

Balochistan

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

89. Name the types of forest which accounts for the most of the total forest area in the world.

Deciduous forests

Littoral forests

Coniferous forests

Broad-leaved forests

90. Panama Canal is under the control of

Cuba

Panama

United States of America

United Kingdom

91. Biggest Hail storm was recorded in 2003 in

India

USA

Sudan

92. On 11 March 2011, an earthquake magnitude ____ and subsequent tsunami hit the east of Japan, killing over 14,000 and leaving another 12,000 missing.

6.8

7.9

8.3

9.0

93. Nearest part of atmosphere to earth is called

Stratosphere

Troposphere

Ionosphere

Mesosphere

94. Chile has a longest shore along

Atlantic Sea

Black Sea

Mediterranean Sea

Pacific Sea

95. Growth Domestic Product in Pakistan is growing at the rate of

3.7%

5.6%

96. How far is Dead Sea below Medeterian?

250 metres

300 meters

400 meters

1000 metres

97. Which is the largest ocean in the world?

Atlantic Ocean

Indian Ocean

Pacific Ocean

Arctic Ocean

98. Which continent is known as the "Dark Continent"?

Asia

Africa

South America

Australia

99. Which river is the longest in the world?

Nile

Amazon

Mississippi

Yangtze

100. The Great Wall of China was built mainly to protect against invasions from

Mongols

Japanese

Russians

Indians

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