GEOGRAPHY SEASONS MCQS SET 36

SEASONS MCQS SET 36

351) Identify the correct descending order of production of wood pulp of the following countries:
1. USA 2. Sweden 3. Japan 4. Canada
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
A) 1, 3, 2, 4
B) 2, 4, 1, 3
C) 1, 4, 2, 3
D) 2, 3, 1, 4

Correct Answer: 2, 4, 1, 3
   
352) The country which leads in the production of rubber is:
A) Australia
B) Indonesia
C) Malaysia
D) Thailand

Correct Answer: Indonesia
   
353) Which one of the following is a landlocked country?
A) Bulgaria
B) Hungary
C) Romania
D) Ukraine

Correct Answer: Hungary
   
354) Which statement best explains why most of the population of the people's Republic of China live in the eastern third of the nation?
A) best agricultural land is in the East
B) concentration of large-scale industries
C) largest oil deposits are in the East
D) best fishing areas are off the eastern coast

Correct Answer: best agricultural land is in the East
   
355) Factory farming is the characteristic of
A) north-western North America
B) north-western Europe
C) eastern Europe
D) south-east Asia

Correct Answer: north-western Europe

356) Summer rains in Australia broadly decreases from
A) east to west
B) west to east
C) north to south
D) south to north

Correct Answer: north to south
   
357) No trees are found in Tundra biome near polar region of northern hemisphere. This is due to:
A) snowfall inhibits plant respiration
B) frozen ice beneath the surface soil (permafrost) restricts root growth
C) less wind movement and inadequate sunlight
D) low temperature which restricts development of reproductive organs

Correct Answer: frozen ice beneath the surface soil (permafrost) restricts root growth
   
358) 'Mocha' coffee is grown in
A) Iraq
B) Brazil
C) Argentina
D) Yemen

Correct Answer: Yemen
   
359) In India, which type of forest among the following occupies the largest area?
A) Montane Wet Temperate Forest
B) Subtropical Dry Evergreen Forest
C) Tropical Moist Deciduous Forest
D) Tropical Wet Evergreen Forest

Correct Answer: Tropical Moist Deciduous Forest
   
360) A geographic area with an altitude of 400 metres has following characteristics:
 
Average Rainfall
(mm)Max  Min.  temp. ∘C
 31    21            51
 31    21            85
 31    21           188
 31    21           158
 30    21           139
 30    21           121
 29    20           134
 28    20           168
 29    20           185
 29    20           221
 30    20           198
 31    20             86

If this geographic area were to have a natural forest, which one of the following would it most likely be?
A) Moist temperate coniferous forest
B) Montane subtropical forest
C) Temperate forest
D) Tropical rain forest

Correct Answer: Tropical rain forest