Q. “Great Barrier Reef, the world’s largest Coral reef is located in
A
Philippines
B
Caribbean Islands
C
Australia
D
Indonesia
Correct Answer
Australia
More Questions on Geography
Q. Which is the biggest coffee producing country in the world?
A)Peru B)India C)Brazil D)Argentina
Answer: Brazil
Q. The surface of Earth that lies between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn is called ________
A)South Temperate Zone B)North Temperate Zone C)Frigid Zone D)Torrid Zone
Answer: Torrid Zone
Q. Comets moves around the
A)Sun B)Earth C)Venus D)Jupiter
Answer: Sun
Q. “Blue Revolution” is related to
A)Oil production B)Fish production C)Milk production D)Food production
Answer: Fish production
Q. Which of the following best explain why the lower course of a river is sometimes choked with sediments? 1. The valley of a river is widest in its lower course. 2. The velocity of a river in its lower course is low. 3. The delta sometimes develops in a river’s lower course. 4. Much of the river water is drawn for irrigation in the lower course.
A)1, 2 and 3 only B)1, 2, 3 and 4 C)1, 3 and 4 only D)2 and 4 only
Answer: 1, 2 and 3 only
Q. The zonal soil type of peninsular India belongs to
Q. Which of the following are the main reasons for the origin of the south-west monsoon in India? I. Development of a low pressure in north-west India II. Deflection of trade winds III. Arrival of cyclonic stream from the Pacific Ocean IV. Heating of the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal
A)II and III B)I, II and III C)I and II D)III and IV
Answer: I and II
Q. Suez Canal has reduced the distance between London and Mumbai by about
A)6000 km B)1000 km C)5000 km D)7000 km
Answer: 7000 km
Q. ICF (Integral Coach Factory) is at
A)Chennai B)Alwaye C)Coimbatore D)Bhadravati
Answer: Chennai
Q. Which of the following is an east following river of Indian Peninsula?
A)Mahanadi B)Tapti C)Narmada D)Periyar
Answer: Mahanadi
Q. Which of the following river is known as India’s River of Sorrow?
A)Ghaghara B)Hooghly C)Damodar D)Kosi
Answer: Kosi
Q. With which country, India has the longest international boundary?
A)China B)Nepal C)Pakistan D)Bangladesh
Answer: Bangladesh
Q. A large loop like bend in a river is called
A)Meander B)River cliff C)Spur D)Spit
Answer: Meander
Q. Where is the Forest Reserch Insititute located?
A)Lucknow B)Dehradun C)Bhopal D)Delhi
Answer: Dehradun
Q. The longest circle which can be drawn on the earth’s surface passes through ________
A)Arctic Circle B)Equator C)Tropic of Cancer D)Tropic of Capricorn
Answer: Equator
Q. The first range of Himalayas to the North of Ganga Plains is the
Q. Consider the following percentages regarding the world’s water resources: 1. Oceans and lakes – 95% 2. Frozen as ice – 4% 3. For man’s use – 1% Which of the above are correct percentages?
A)2 and 3 B)1, 2 and 3 C)1 and 3 D)1 and 2
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
Q. The area or the Indian Ocean is approximately ________.
A)64 million sq km B)24 million sq km C)44 million sq km D)74 million sq km
Answer: 74 million sq km
Q. World’s largest synthetic rubber and tyre making centre is ________
