GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 198

GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 198

1971) match the following
List I (State/Province/Overseas/Territory)      List II (Country)
A. British Colombia      1. USA
B. Bavaria      2. UK
C. Gibraltar      3. Canada
D. Flhode Island      4. Germany
      5. Denmark

Below codes are given in A B C D order
A) 1 2 5 3
B) 3 4 2 1
C) 1 4 2 3
D) 3 2 5 1

Answer: 3 4 2 1
   
1972) Match the following
List I (New Name Country)      List II (Old Name of Country)
A. Benin      1.Nyasaland
B. Belize      2. Basutoland
C. Botswana      3. Bechuanaland
D. Malawi      4. British Honduras
      5. Dohomey Codes

Below codes are given in A B C D order
A) 3 1 2 4
B) 5 4 3 1
C) 3 4 2 1
D) 5 1 3 4

Answer: 5 4 3 1
   
1973) Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
Current Name Old Name
A) Harare : Salisbury
B) Ethiopia : Abyssinia
C) Ghana : Dutch Guiana
D) Kinshasa : Leopoldville

Answer: Ghana : Dutch Guiana
   
1974) Identify the wrong statement.
A) There is not enough petroleum in Australia. so large quantities of crude oil are imported
B) Uranium is mined at Rum Jungle in the Northern Territory
C) Broken Hill is famous for lead. zinc and silver
D) in Australia, sheep rearing and wheat farming are carried out in separate regions

Answer: in Australia, sheep rearing and wheat farming are carried out in separate regions
   
1975) Sunda Trench lies in
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Pacific Ocean
C) lndian Ocean
D) Antarctic Ocean

Answer: lndian Ocean

1976) In which country US Bandung when conference of African and Asian nations was held which establishing Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), situated?
A) Thailand
B) Egypt
C) Indonesia
D) Philippines

Answer: Indonesia
   
1977) Climate change resulting in the rice or temperature may benefit which of the countries/regions?
A) South Africa
B) East indies islands comprising or Java, Sumatra and Borneo
C) The Western coasts of South America
D) Russia and Northern Europe

Answer: Russia and Northern Europe
   
1978) The term 'Monsoon Asia is generally used for
A) Indian sub continent
B) South Asia
C) East Asia, South Asia, South-East Asia and the islands that rings South East Asia
D) South Asia and East Asia

Answer: Indian sub continent
   
1979) Most of Saudi Arabia's oil fields including the world's largest, the Ghawar field, are located in the _____ margins of the country.
A) Eastern
B) Western
C) Southern
D) Northern

Answer: Eastern
   
1980) Identify the correct decreasing order of proven petroleum reserves in the world.
A) Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait lraq
B) lraq UAE Saudi Arabia. Kuwait
C) Iraq, Saudi Arabia, UAE Kuwait
D) Saudi Arabia. lraq, UAE Kuwait

Answer: Saudi Arabia. lraq, UAE Kuwait