THE WATER WORLD / FACTS AND COUNTRIES MCQS 13

THE WATER WORLD / FACTS AND COUNTRIES MCQS 13

1. Which one of the following is not an African country?
(a) Cameroon
(b) Gabon
(c) Mauritania
(d) Yemen
Ans: (d)

2. The country which is commonly known as 'The Land of Golden Fleece' is:
(a) Australia
(b) Britain
(c) France
(d) Japan
Ans: (a)

3. Which of the following countries is known as the 'Sugar bowl of the World' ?
(a) India
(b) Cuba
(c) Brazil
(d) U.S.A.
Ans: (b)

4. Match the following:
City On the banks of
A. Belgrade 1. Tiber
B. Bonn 2. Seine
C. Paris 3. Rhine
D. Rome 4. Danube
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 2 4 3 1
(c) 4 3 2 1
(d) 3 1 2 4
Ans: (c)

5. A person of mixed European and Indian blood in Latin America is called a :
(a) Mulatto
(b) Mestizo
(c) Meiji
(d) Mau Mau
Ans: (b)

6. Which of the following regions of the world is most thickly populated?
(a) East Asia
(b) South Asia
(c) North-West Europe
(d) North and South America
Ans: (a)

7. Which of the following regions are regarded as areas of high density of population?
(a) East Asia, Central and Southern Europe, Tropical deserts
(b) Amazon and Congo Basins, South-East Asia, European Russia
(c) Congo Basin and Indonesia, Central and Southern Europe, European Russia
(d) East Asia, Southern Asia, North Western Europe
Ans: (d)
 
8. Maoris are the inhabitants of:
(a) Nigeria
(b) Egypt
(c) Brazil
(d) New Zealand
Ans: (d)

9. Match the following :
A. Bushmen 1. Central Asia
B. Kirghiz 2. Congo Basin
C. Pygmies 3. Kalahari Desert
D. Semang 4. Malaysia
5. Norway
A B C D
(a) 4 1 2 5
(b) 3 2 5 4
(c) 3 1 2 4
(d) 3 1 4 5
Ans: (c)

10. The indigenous people living in Fiji and Papua New Guinea belong to :
(a) Mongolian group
(b) Polynesian group
(c) Micronesian group
(d) Melanesian group
Ans: (d)