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 Hydrosphere

Q. Which of the rivers flow into the landlocked Caspian Sea? 1. Don 2. Syr Darya 3. Volga 4. Ural

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

Answer

Correct Answer : 3 and 4

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Geography Indian Geography

Q. Which of the rock formations in India is the richest in fossil content?

A.
Gondwana
B.
Rift Valley
C.
Delta
D.
None of Above

Answer

Correct Answer : Gondwana

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Geography Political Geography in India

Q. Which of the statement(s) given below is/are correct? 1. The continental shelves of Lakshadweep are originated due to coral reefs. 2. The continental shelves of western coast are due to faulting and submergence.

A.
Both 1 and 2
B.
1 only
C.
2 only
D.
Neither 1 nor 2

Answer

Correct Answer : Both 1 and 2

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Geography World Geography

Q. Which of the statements as regards the consequences of the movement of the earth is not correct?

A.
Rotation of the earth cause variation in the duration of days and nights
B.
Revolution of the earth is the cause of the change of seasons
C.
Rotation of the earth is the cause of days and nights
D.
Rotation of the earth affects the movement of winds and ocean currents

Answer

Correct Answer : Rotation of the earth cause variation in the duration of days and nights

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Geography Lithosphere

Q. Which of the statements given above are correct? 1. P – waves are the first seismic waves to reach a place 2. S – waves travel only through liquids 3. Arrival time of P and S – waves is used to locate the epicentre 4. Richter scale is a logarithmic scale

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

Answer

Correct Answer : 1, 3 and 4

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Agriculture And Soil in India Geography

Q. Which of the statements given are correct about the soils of India : 1. High temperature during most of the year retards formation of humus 2. Soils which have humus require regular application of chemical fertilizers to remove nitrogen deficiency 3. Titanium salts in basalt impart black, colour to the soils of the Indian plateau 4. Red soils are confined to the peripheral areas of the Indian plateau

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

Answer

Correct Answer : 1, 3 and 4

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Earth Geography

Q. Which of the statements given are correct? 1. Coriolis effect is zero at the Equator. 2. Coriolis effect is more towards the Poles. 3. Coriolis effects are related to the decreasing rotational velocity with increasing latitudes. 4. Coriolis effects are related to the increasing rotational velocity with increasing latitudes.

A.
1, 2 and 4
B.
1, 2 and 3
C.
1 and 3 only
D.
2 and 5 only

Answer

Correct Answer : 1, 2 and 4

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Geography Political Geography in India

Q. Which of the statements given are correct? 1. Korba is west to Rourkela. 2. Rourkela is south to Ranchi.

A.
Both 1 and 2
B.
1 only
C.
2 only
D.
Neither 1 nor 2

Answer

Correct Answer : Both 1 and 2

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Geography Political Geography in India

Q. Which of the statements given are correct? 1. The equatorial forests are evergreen. 2. The Mediterranean region has deciduous forests of broad-leaved trees. 3. Taiga forests are found in Kashmir.

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

Answer

Correct Answer : 1, 2 and 3

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Geography Lithosphere

Q. Which of the statements is/are correct? 1. Igneous rocks are classified into Extrusive and Intrusive rocks. 2. Sedimentary rocks are also called as Primary rocks 3. Marble is an example of Metamorphic rocks 4. Coal is a sedimentary rock

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

Answer

Correct Answer : 1, 3 and 4

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