GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 208

GEOGRAPHY MCQS SET 208

2071) The expression 'South Asia' usually includes
A) Bangladesh, Bhutan ,India,Maldive,. Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
B) Nepal, Bhutan, India Afghanistan, China ,Pakistan and Sri Lanka
C) Bangladesh, India, China, Nepal,Japan Pakistan and Maldives
D) Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Maldives Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka

Answer: Nepal, Bhutan, India Afghanistan, China ,Pakistan and Sri Lanka
   
2072) Match the following
List I (Crope)      List II (Annual rainfall)
A. Rice      1.100 to 150 cm
B. wheat      2. 50 to 75 cm
C. ragi      3.40 to 50 cm
D. Bajra      4.50 to 100 cm

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

Answer: 1 2 3 4
   
2073) Which one among the following is the longest continuous mountain range in the world?
A) The Himalayas
B) The Andes
C) The Rocky Mountains
D) The Alps

Answer: The Andes
   
2074) Match the following
List I (Country)      List II (Capital)
A. Iraq      1. Lusaka
B. Zambia      2. Buenos Aires
C. Uganda      3. Baghdad
D. Argentina      4. Kampala

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

Answer: 3 1 4 2
   
2075) Which of the following factors support the hypothesis of the permanency of ocean basins and continents?
1. Absence of normal sedimentary rocks on the oceanic islands.
2. The cross Section of the ocean basin. comprising the broad abyssal through . flanked by rim like continental shelves
3. Occurence of shallow-water sands and muds limited to the continental shelf and slope, while that of pelagic oozes being limited to the abyssal plain.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
A) 1 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3
D) 1 2 and 3

Answer: 1 2 and 3

2076) Assertion (A) The continents are considered as floating on the denser layers of rocks.
Reason (R) The continents are made up of lighter rocks.
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true but R is not the 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 and R is the correct explanation of A
   
2077) The largest reserves of fresh water on the Earth's surface is in
A) North America
B) Russia
C) South America
D) Africa

Answer: North America
   
2078) Match the following
List I (Towns)      List II (Rivers)
A. Jabalpur      1. Ravi
B. Paris      2. Narmada
C. London      3. Siene
D. Lahore      4. Thames Codes

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

Answer: 2 3 4 1
   
2079) What does the imaginary line passing through Lake Ontario. Lake Erie.
Lake Huron and Lake Superior represent?
A) The Southern boundary of Canada
B) The Northern limit of iron and steel industry of USA
C) The internal waterway route to USA
D) The internal waterway route to Canada

Answer: The Southern boundary of Canada
   
2080) Choose the correct statement.
1. Zuba is capital of city of newly formed Nation South Sudan.
2. Population of South Sudan is 10 million.
A) Only 1
B) Only 2
C) Both 1 and 2
D) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: Both 1 and 2