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 World Geography

Q. The driest spot on earth is in the Atacama desert, parts of which went without rain for years. The Atacama is in ________

A.
Canada
B.
Africa
C.
Asia
D.
South America

Answer

Correct Answer : South America

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Atmosphere Geography

Q. The dry wind ‘Santa Ana’ blows in ________

A.
Switzerland
B.
Siberia
C.
Argentina
D.
California

Answer

Correct Answer : California

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Geography Indian Geography

Q. The Duncan Pass is located between

A.
South Andaman and Little Andaman
B.
Afghanistan and India
C.
Pakistan and Afghanistan
D.
Shivalik and Karakoram

Answer

Correct Answer : South Andaman and Little Andaman

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Geography World Geography

Q. The duration of the day and night is always equal at the

A.
Poles
B.
Equator
C.
Greenwhich Line
D.
Tropics

Answer

Correct Answer : Equator

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Geography World Geography

Q. The dwarf camels, known as Alpacas, Vicunas and Llamas are found in

A.
Myanmar
B.
Tibet
C.
Afghanistan
D.
Cyprus

Answer

Correct Answer : Tibet

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Geography World Geography

Q. The earlier name of Surinam was ________

A.
Medagascar
B.
British Guyana
C.
Dutch Guyana
D.
Venezuela

Answer

Correct Answer : Dutch Guyana

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Geography Indian Geography

Q. The earliest arrivals in India are believed to be Negritos. At which one of the following places are they mainly found now?

A.
Uttar Pradesh
B.
Punjab
C.
Rajasthan
D.
Andaman Islands

Answer

Correct Answer : Andaman Islands

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Earth Geography

Q. The Earth is an oblate spheroid and not a perfect sphere. This is because 1. the Earth has a rotational motion and the rotational speed increases as one goes from the Poles towards the Equator. 2. the Equator experiences greater gravitational pull from the Sun. 3. the intensity of sunlight received at the Equator is greater than that at the Poles.

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

Answer

Correct Answer : 1 and 2

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Earth Geography

Q. The earth is at the largest distance from the sun (Apehelion) on ________

A.
July 4th
B.
June 21st
C.
January 3rd
D.
September 23rd

Answer

Correct Answer : July 4th

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Earth Geography

Q. The earth is at the least distance from the sun (Perihelion) on ________

A.
July 4th
B.
December 22nd
C.
January 3rd
D.
June 21st

Answer

Correct Answer : January 3rd

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