FUNDAMENTAL OF WORLD GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 58

FUNDAMENTAL OF WORLD GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 58

1. The smallest amongst the following islands is ______.
(a) Borneo
(b) Greenland
(c) Sumatra
(d) New Guinea
Ans: (c)
 

2. The largest amongst the following seas is _______.
(a) the Red Sea
(b) the South China Sea
(c) the Caribbean Sea
(d) the Andaman Sea
Ans: (b)
 

3. The world's largest inland sea is ______.
(a) the Black Sea
(b) the Dead Sea
(c) the Caspian Sea
(d) the Aral Sea
Ans: (c)
 

4. The deepest or the Oceanic trenches is the ______ trench.
(a) Mariana
(b) Puerto Rico
(c) Japanese
(d) Sunda
Ans: (a)
 

5. The subject that deals with the regional distribution of human races and their history is called
(a) Biogeography
(b) Ethnography
(c) Cartography
(d) Paleontology
Ans: (b)
 

6. The Planet amongst the following (other than Saturn), that shows a faint ring is ______.
(a) Earth
(b) Jupiter
(c) Mars
(d) Pluto
Ans: (b)
 

7. Which one of the following scholars suggests the earth's origin is from gases and dust particles?
(a) James Jeans
(b) H Alfven
(c) F Hoyle
(d) O Schmidit
Ans: (d)
 

8. Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?
(a) atomic power
(b) hydro electric power
(c) thermal power
(d) natural gas
Ans: (b)
 

9. Which or the following is the main ore for aluminium?
(a) Calcite
(b) Bauxite
(c) Magnesite
(d) Limonite
Ans: (b)
 

10. Which of the following minerals is needed for generation of nuclear power?
(a) Potassium
(b) Aluminium
(c) Cadmium
(d) Uranium
Ans: (d)