GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 28

GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 28

1. Fujita scale refers to
(A) The scale to assess the severity of flood
(B) The scale to assess the earthquake severity
(C) The scale to assess the severity and damage of tornado
(D) The scale to assess the cyclonic severity

2. Consider the given Fig. of ocean currents around North America. Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below lists:
List-I List-II
(Current Number) (Current Name)
(a) I 1. Alaska
(b) II 2. Gulf of stream
(c) III 3. California
(d) IV 4. Labrador

Codes:
a b c d
(A) 3 4 2 1
(B) 2 1 3 4
(C) 4 2 3 1
(D) 1 3 4 2

3. Match the following Neolithic centres of paintings with their districts.
a) The Son Valley 1. Raigarh
b) Manikpur 2. Mirzapur
c) Singapur 3. Central Province
d) Hoshangabad 4. Uttar Pradesh
Select the answer from the codes given below: 
a b c d
(A) 2 4 1 3
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 3 4 1 2
(D) 4 3 2 1

4. Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
List-I List-II
(Thermal power projects) (States)
(a) Dhurvan 1. Gujarat
(b) Korba 2. Orissa
(c) Obra 3. Uttar Pradesh
(d) Talcher 4. Madhya Pradesh
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 1 3 2 4
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 1 4 3 2
(D) 1 3 4 2

5. Consider the following pairs:
I. Willy – Willies - Australia
II. Typhoons - China
III. Hurricane - Japan
Which of the pair given above is/are correct?
(A) I only correct 

(B) I and II 

(C) II and III 

(D) II only

6. Match the Geological Era with their periods.
(a) Precambrian 1. Jurassic
(b) Cenozoic 2. Archaen
(c) Mesozoic 3. Silurian
(d) Palaeozoic 4. Eocene
Codes: 
a b c d
(A) 2 4 1 3
(B) 3 2 4 1
(C) 4 1 3 2
(D) 1 3 2 4

7. Match the following:
(a) Doctor wind 1. Switzerland
(b) Cherry blossom 2. Sahara of Africa
(c) Blood rain 3. South Italy
(d) Foehn 4. Karnataka (India)
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 1 3 2 4
(B) 2 4 3 1
(C) 3 2 4 1
(D) 4 1 3 2

8. Black Sea is named so because
(A) It is black in colour
(B) Of its rich concentration of mica algae
(C) Its, water converts everything into black
(D) Both (A) and (C)

9. Match list-I with list-II correctly and select your answer using the codes given below:
List-I List-II
(Rivers) (Empties into)
(a) Hwang-Ho 1. Beaufort sea
(b) Niger 2. Yellow sea
(c) Volga 3. Gulf of Guinea
(d) Mackenzie 4. Caspian sea
Codes:
a b c d 
(A) 2 1 3 4
(B) 2 3 4 1
(C) 1 3 2 4
(D) 4 2 1 3

10. Match the following:
(a) Toba 1. Caldera
(b) Mariana 2. Trench
(c) Mawsynram 3. World Wettest Place
(d) Titicaca 4. Deepest Lake
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 1 2 4 3
(B) 1 2 3 4
(C) 1 3 2 4
(D) 2 1 3 4