THE WATER WORLD / FACTS AND COUNTRIES MCQS 14

THE WATER WORLD / FACTS AND COUNTRIES MCQS 14

1. Which of the following group of people changes their house types according to seasons?
(a) Pygmies
(b) Bantus
(c) Kirghiz
(d) Eskimos
Ans: (c)

2. Which of the following is/are wrongly matched?
1. Bushman - Kalahari Desert
2. Masai - North America
3. Bindibus - Australia
4. Kirghiz - Asian Steppes
(a) I
(b) II
(c) III
(d) III and IV
Ans: (b)

3. Match the following lists:
Tribes Places of Habitat
A. Inuit 1. Northern Russia
B. Bantu 2. Nicobar Islands
C. Shompen 3. Northern Canada
D. Chukchi 4. Central Africa
A B C D
(a) 3 2 4 1
(b) 1 4 2 3
(c) 3 4 2 1
(d) 1 2 4 3
Ans: (c)

4. Numerically the largest human race in the world is :
(a) Caucasoid
(b) Mongoloid
(c) Negroid
(d) Austroloid
Ans: (a)
 
5. About 50% of the world population is concentrated between the latitudes of:
(a) 5°N and 20°N
(b) 20°N and 40°N
(c) 40°N and 60°N
(d) 20°S and 40°S
Ans: (b)

6. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? ]
(a) Abuja : Nigeria
(b) Ashkhabad : Turkmenistan
(c) Pretoria : South Africa
(d) Rabat : Yemen
Ans: (c)

7. What is the capital of East Timor ?
(a) Darwin
(b) DiIi
(c) Semarang
(d) Yogyakarta
Ans: (b)

8. Which one of the following is a land-locked country?
(a) Angola
(b) Gabon
(c) Tanzania
(d) Zimbabwe
Ans: (d)

9. What is the country through which both Equator and Tropic of Capricorn pass?
(a) Brazil
(b) Uruguay
(c) Colombia
(d) Ecuador
Ans: (a)

10. Match the following:
Countries Regions
A. Togo 1. West Africa
B. Tonga 2. North Africa
C. Tunisia 3. South Central Africa
D. Zambia 4. South West Pacific Ocean region
A B C D
(a) 1 2 4 3
(b) 1 4 2 3
(c) 3 4 2 1
(d) 3 2 4 1
Ans: (b)