WORLD GEOGRAPHY MCQS PART 09

WORLD GEOGRAPHY MCQS PART 09

1. Cape Cod is located near
a. Philadelphia            
b. Washington             
c. Florida        
d. Boston

2. Name the sea whose boundaries touch three Continents
a. Mediterranean Sea            
b. Red Sea        
c. Caspian Sea        
d. Caribbean Sea

3. Source of River Nile is
a. Lake Nassir        
b. Lake Victoria                   
c. Lake Chad        
d. Lake Tanganyika

4. Many of the active volcanoes are situated in
a. Atlantic Ocean        
b. Pacific Ocean            
c. Indian Ocean        
d. Arctic Ocean

5. The Equatorial Forest of the Amazon Basin in South America are known as
a. Selva            
b. Taiga            
c. Tundra        
d. Pampas

6. Which one of the following characteristics is associated with the ‘Bread Basket’ area of USA ?
a. Moderate rainfall in winter            
b. Heavy rainfall throughout the year
c. Low rainfall in summer            
d. Long winter with snow

7. Which one of the following is the longest river in the world ?
a. Amazon        
b. Yangtze-Kiang        
c. Nile            
d. Mississipi-Missouri

8. Sun belt of U.S.A is important for which one of the following industries ?
a. Cotton textile            
b. Petro-chemical        
c. Hi-tech electronics
d. Food processing

9. The best variety of world’s cotton is known as
a. Sea Island        
b. Upland American        
c. Egyptian        
d. Short staple Indian

10. Which one of the following is the largest lake in the world ?
a. Lake Superior            
b. Caspian Sea            
c. Lake Baikal        
d. Lake Victoria

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