GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 16

GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 16

1. Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
a) Assam - 1. Ponam
b) Orissa - 2. Mashan
c) Andhra Pradesh - 3. Jhum
d) Kerala - 4. Podu
A) 3 2 1 4 

B) 4 3 1 2 

C) 3 4 2 1 

D) 2 1 4 3

2. Which is the correct statement?
'Ratooning' is the process followed in the cultivation of
I. Sugarcane II. Paddy I II. Cotton IV. Jute
A) I only 

B) II only 

C) III only 

D) Iv only

3. Match the deserts in List I with their respective countries in List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below.
a) Thar - 1. Africa
b) Atacama - 2. China
c) Sahel - 3. Chile
d) Gobi - 4. India Codes:
A) 1 3 4 2 

B) 2 1 3 4 

C) 4 3 1 2 

D) 3 2 1 4

4. Consider the following statements:
I. Mercury has the fastest orbital motion
II. Mars requires 687 days to complete one revolution
III. Saturn is the fifth planet from the sun. Which of the statement(s) is are correct?
A) I only 

B)I and II 

C) II and III 

D) I, II and III.

5. In Tamil Nadu hill rocks are called by different names in different areas.
Match hill rocks areas in List I with their different names in List II correctly and select your anser using the codes given below.
a) Vellore - 1. Kollihills
b) Namakkal - 2. Kalvarayan
c) Villupuram - 3. Gingee hills
d) Tiruvannamalai - 4. Elagiri hills
A) 2 3 4 1 

B) 3 2 1 4 

C) 4 1 2 3 

D) 1 2 3 4

6. Which of the following statements is/ are correct?
I. In India, the winds that blow from north get deflected and come from
the north west. These winds are known as retreating monsoon.
II. In India, the winds that blow from the north get deflected and come
from the north east. These winds are known as the retreating monsoon.
A) I only 

B) II only 

C) Both I and II 

D) Neither I nor II

7. Consider the following statements:
1. Himachal lies between Himadri and Siwalik ranges
II. Passes are the natural gaps across the mountains.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A) I only 

B ) II only

C ) Both I and II 

D) Neither I nor II.

8. Match List I with List II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
a) Australia - 1. Horses
b) South Africa - 2. Bison's
c) Eurasia - 3. Kangaroos
d) North America - 4. Zebras
A) 4 3 2 1 B) 4 3 1 2 C) 3 4 1 2 D) 1 2 3 4

9. Which one of the following is considered as dwarf planet?
A) Saturn 

B) Venus 

C) Pluto 

D)Neptune

10. Consider the following statements:
Available primary energy sources in India are.
A). coal and Lignite 

B) oil and Gas 

C) Oil alone 

D) Electricity

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