GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 14

GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 14

1. Match the disasters with its type and pick the correct answers code:
a) Blizzards - 1. Hydrological disaster
b) Tsunamis - 2. Health disaster
c) Nuclear accidents - 3. Atmospheric disaster
d) Pandemic - 4. Anthropogenic disaster
A. 2 1 4 3 

B. 2 3 4 1 

C. 3 1 2 4 

D. 3 1 4 2

2. Which one of the following is correctly matched?
A) Central Railway - 1. Mumbai
B) Eastern Railway - 2. Chennai
C) Northern Railway - 3. Gorakhpur
D) Southern Railway - 4. Maligaon

3. According to the census estimate of 2001 the rate of literacy in Tamil Nadu was
A) 60.5 % 

B) 73.5% 

C ) 80.5% 

D) 77.5%

4. The dam constructed across the river Sutlej is
A) Bhakra - Nangal 

B) Hirakud
C) Damodar dam 

D) Stanley Reservoir.

5. Wheat granary of India is
A) Punjab 

B) Rajasthan 

C) Andhra pradesh 

D) Orissa.

6. UN adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on
A) 10th December, 1945 

B) 10th December, 1946
C) 10th December 1947 

D) 10th December, 1948

7. The highest peak in India is
A) Mt. Everest 

B) Mt. Kanchenjunga
C) Mt. K2 

D) Mt. Dhoulagiri

8. Initially, the cutting action of the waves against the base of coastal land produces.
A) Tombolo 

B) Cliff 

C) Spit 

D) Sea cave

9. The location of an ISRO launching station dedicated to the united Nations in 1968 is
A) Thumba 

B) Chennai 

C) Delhi 

D) Mumbai

10. The world's deepest 'Marina Trench' is located in
A) pacific ocean 

B) Atlantic ocean
C) Arctic ocean 

D) Indian ocean

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