GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 199

GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 199

1981) Assertlon (A) Like Saudi Arabia Baharain is an oil financed welfare state.
Reason. (R) Baharain's petroleum reserves are expected to be exhausted within two decades.
A) Both Aand R are trueandRislhe correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true, but R is notthe correct explanation of A
C) A is true, but R is false
D) A is false. but R is true

Answer: Both A and R are true, but R is notthe correct explanation of A
   
1982) Which one of the following countries does not border Lithuania?
A) Poland
B) Ukraine
C) Belarus
D) North Sea

Answer: Ukraine
   
1983) Match the following
List I (Island)      List II ( Country)
A. Corsica      1.Italy
B. Sardinia      2.Greece
C. Crete      3.France
D. Balearic      4.Spain
      5. Dohomey Codes

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

Answer: 3 1 2 4
   
1984) Which of the following is not correctly matched?
A) Faeroe Island : Denmark
B) Channel Island : UK
C) Sicily : Italy
D) Shetland Island : France

Answer: Shetland Island : France
   
1985) The touches or crosses more countries than does any other river in the world.
A) Danube
B) Congo
C) Rhine
D) Amazon

Answer: Danube

1986) Match the following
List I (City on the Bank)      List II(River)
A. London      1. Rhine
B. Antwerp      2. Scheldt
C. Rotterdam      3. Thames
D. Hamburg      4. Elbe
      5. Dohomey Codes

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

Answer: 3 2 1 4
   
1987) Where are the Balearic Islands located?
A) Mediterranean Sea
B) Black Sea
C) Baltic Sea
D) North Sea

Answer: Mediterranean Sea
   
1988) Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
A) Bahamas : Nassau
B) Costa Rica : San Jose
C) Nicaragua : Balmopan
D) Dominican : Santo Domingo Republic

Answer: Nicaragua : Balmopan
   
1989) Consider the following statements
1. Great Britain comprises England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
2. England covers less than 60% of the total area of the United Kingdom.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither nor 2

Answer: Only 2
   
1990) Which one of the following cities is not a former capital of the given country
(Country given in the brackets)?
A) Karachi (Pakistan)
B) Auckland (New Zealand)
C) Kyoto (Japan)
D) Brisbane (Australia)

Answer: Brisbane (Australia)