FUNDAMENTAL OF WORLD GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 15

FUNDAMENTAL OF WORLD GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 15

1. The Planets that have no natural satellites are____.
(a) Mercury and Venus
(b) Earth and Mars
(c) Jupiter and Saturn
(d) Uranus and Neptune
Ans: (a)
 
2. Suez Canal has reduced the distance between London and Mumbai by about
(a) 1000 km
(b) 5000 km
(c) 6000 km
(d) 7000 km
Ans: (d)
 
3. Suez Canal route handles more traffic than the Panama Canal route mainly because
(a) Suez Canal has no locks
(b) Suez Canal links developing nations of Asia with the developed nations of Europe and North America
(c) Suez Canal is older
(d) Panama Canal has limited capacity
Ans: (b)
 
4. The Pacific terminal of Trans-Siberian Railway is
(a) Okhotsk
(b) Vladivostok
(c) Leningrad
(d) Moscow
Ans: (b)

5. Ear rot is a disease which Infects
(a) wheat
(b) sugarcane
(c) corn
(d) coffee
Ans: (c)
 
6. The sea that separates Greece and Italy is
(a) Mediterranean
(b) The Tyrrhenian
(c) The Adriatic
(d) The Aegean
Ans: (c)
 
7. The busiest sea route is
(a) The Mediterranean Red-Sea Route
(b) The South Atlantic Route
(c) The North Atlantic Route
(d) The Pacific Route
Ans: (c)
 
8. Wavy hair is characteristic or
(a) Neanderthal man
(b) Nordic race
(c) Mongoloid race
(d) Cromagnon man
Ans: (b)
 
9. Prognathiam rerers to
(a) slanting forehead
(b) protruding jaw
(c) slit eye
(d) None of these
Ans: (b)
 
10. Mongoloid races are characterised by
(a) prognathism
(b) epicanthic fold
(c) dolico cephalic head
(d) None of these
Ans: (b)