FUNDAMENTAL OF WORLD GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 37

FUNDAMENTAL OF WORLD GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 37

1. Which country is known as the "Cockpit of Europe"?
(a) France
(b) Denmark
(c) Holland
(d) Belgium
Ans: (d)


2. Where is the Port City of Cork located?
(a) Italy
(b) France
(c) Greece
(d) Ireland
Ans: (d)

3. "Europe point" is
(a) the southern most tip of Gibraltar
(b) a small French island in Mozambique channel
(c) a famous sea resort near Naples
(d) a summer resort for the Pope in Itlay
Ans: (a)

4. The length of the Suez Canal is approximately
(a) 80 km
(b) 110 km
(c) 140 km
(d) 170 km
Ans: (d)


5. In Britain the Grand Union Canal is running from
(a) Liverpool to Hull
(b) Cardiff to Birmingham
(c) Glasgow to Edinburgh
(d) West Midlands to the London area
Ans: (d)


6. In Germany the Mittle Land Canal runs from the
(a) Elbe to the Wesser
(b) Oder to the Elbe
(c) Rhine to the Wesser
(d) Rhine to the Oder
Ans: (d)

7. Liverpool Hull, Bristol and Southampton are ports in
(a) America
(b) Europe
(c) Africa
(d) England
Ans: (d)


8. ____ stands at the head of Chesapeake Bay which is known for oysters.
(a) Baltimore
(b) Boston
(c) New Orleans
(d) Philadelphia
Ans: (a)


9. _____ is the largest city in Canada and is the terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
(a) Toronto
(b) Chicago
(c) Quebec
(d) Halifax
Ans: (c)


10. _____ canal is gateway to the Pacific.
(a) Suez
(b) Panama
(c) Kiel
(d) Grand Union
Ans: (b)