Geography MCQ Question Answers

Geography Gk (quiz) MCQ question and answers. Suitable for aspirants preparing for SSC-CGL and State Level Examinations of all states and also Bank, SSC, Railway, UPSC conducted NDA/ CDS/ IFS/ IES / CSE etc. examinations.

Geography Indian Geography

Q. Scunthorpe and Frodingham are:

A.
industrial centres of Britain
B.
The main mining centres of Britain
C.
Agriculture centres of Britain
D.
None of these

Answer

Correct Answer : The main mining centres of Britain

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Earth Geography

Q. Sea tides show variations because of ________

A.
Distorted spherical shape of the earth
B.
Variations in gravitational pull of the moon
C.
Variations in gravitational pull of the sun
D.
Different phases of the moon

Answer

Correct Answer : Different phases of the moon

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Geography Hydrosphere

Q. Sea water is saltier than rain water because ________

A.
River wash away salts from earth and pour them into the sea
B.
Sea animals are salt producing
C.
The air around the sea is saltish
D.
Sea beds have salt producing mines

Answer

Correct Answer : River wash away salts from earth and pour them into the sea

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Geography World Geography

Q. Seasonal contrast in temperature are minimum in the equatorial region because ________

A.
Forests prevent sunlight from reaching the ground
B.
Sky is always overcast
C.
Sun is almost vertically overhead throughout the year
D.
Rainfall cool the atmosphere

Answer

Correct Answer : Sun is almost vertically overhead throughout the year

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Geography Indian Geography

Q. Seasonal movement of people and their herds from valley to mountain and vice-versa is known as:

A.
Transcoming
B.
Transgoing
C.
Transhumance
D.
Transmountain

Answer

Correct Answer : Transhumance

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Geography Lithosphere

Q. Sedimentary rocks are formed by the process of ________

A.
Deposition
B.
Metamorphism
C.
Weathering
D.
Both B and C

Answer

Correct Answer : Both B and C

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Geography World Geography

Q. Select the correct answer from the following: 1. Melting of polar ice caps and subsequently rise in the sea level is the most important effect of global warming. 2. The sea level is likely to rise by one meter by 2070 AD if the present level of global warming is not controlled. 3. All the coral islands in the world will be submerged. 4. By 2044 AD, Fiji is likely to be submerged and rise in the sea level by the same year will pose a grave danger to the Netherlands.

A.
1, 2 and 4
B.
1, 2, 3 and 4
C.
4 only
D.
1, 2 and 3

Answer

Correct Answer : 1, 2, 3 and 4

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Climate And Weather in India Geography

Q. Select the correct sequence in the decreasing order of contribution to the forest cover on India ________

A.
Dense forest - Mangrove forest - Open forest
B.
Dense forest - Open forest - Mangrove forest
C.
Open forest - Dense forest - Mangrove forest
D.
Open forest - Mangrove forest - Dense forest

Answer

Correct Answer : Open forest - Dense forest - Mangrove forest

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