GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 10

GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 10

1. The activity that obtains its resources directly from the nature.
A) Primary Industries 
B) Secondary Industries
C) Tertiary Industries 
D) Quaternary Industries

2. Consider the following statements:
Assertion(A) : Artesian springs are found in Australia, in the provinces of Queensland,
New South Wales and Victoria
Reason (R) : Water bearing Porus rocks are abundant in these regions Now select your answer according to the coding scheme given below.
A) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C) (A) is true but (R) is false
D) (A) is false but (R) is true

3. Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer by using the codes given belows:
a. Mid Atlantic - 1. Volcano
b. Tibet - 2. Deep trench
c. Mariana - 3. Rango
d. St.Helana - 4. Plateau
A) 3 4 2 1 
B) 1 4 2 3 
C) 3 2 1 4 
D) 2 3 4 1

4. Choose the correct statements about coral reefs:
1. The World's largest coral structure is situated in the Pacific Ocean.
II. It is off the coast of Australia.
III. It is Fringing reef.
IV. They get exposed as the water in the lagoon goes down
A) I and III are correct 
B) I and II are correct
C) III alone correct 
D) All are correct

5. In Tamilnadu which one of the following river basins has petroleum reserves
A) Vaigai Basin 
B) Cauvery Basin
C) Periyar Basin 
D) Tamiraparani Basin

6. Match List I with List II Correctly and select your answer by using the codes given below:
a. Indonesia - 1. Tangahan
b. New Mexico - 2. Pontic
c. Turkey - 3. Krakatau
d. China - 4. Rio Grande
A) 2 4 1 3 
B) 3 4 2 1 
C) 2 3 1 4 
D) 4 2 3 1

7. Of the following scientist, the first one to explains the concept - Why the planets ar emoving around the sun?
A) Galileo Galieli 
B) J.Kepler 
C) Ptolemy 
D) Sir Issac Newton

8. Pick out the correct answer: Mars is red because
A) soil contains iron oxide 
B) Soil does not contain iron
C) Its very hot 
D) It contains clay

9. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using codes given below.
a. MDM - 1. Rural health
b. SSA - 2. Secondary education
c. RMSA - 3. Mid-day meal
d. NRHM - 4. Elementary education
A) 3 4 2 1 B) 2 1 4 3 C) 4 2 3 1 D) 1 4 2 3

10. Mid Atlantic Ridge Observe the given figure of Mid Atlantic Ridge. Match
List I with List II and select the correct code given below the lists
List I Name of the Ridges
a. - 1. Challenger Ridge
b. - 2. Rio-Grande Ridge elling
c. - 3. Walvis Ridge
d. - 4. Dolphin Rise
A)1 2 3 4 

B) 3 2 1 4 

C) 4 1 2 3 

D) 2 1 4 3

ANSWER:  
1. A    
2. A    
3. A    
4. B    
5. B    
6. B    
7. D    
8. A    
9. A    
10. C