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.

Earth Geography

Q. Latitude and longitude both ________

A.
Run parallel to each other
B.
Pass through poles
C.
Run parallel to the equator
D.
Run perpendicular to each other

Answer

Correct Answer : Run perpendicular to each other

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Earth Geography

Q. Latitude of a point on the earth is measured by the distance in ________

A.
Angles from the poles
B.
Kilometers from the poles
C.
Kilometers from the equator
D.
Angles from the equator

Answer

Correct Answer : Angles from the equator

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Earth Geography

Q. Latitude of place is indicative of its ________

A.
Amount of rainfall
B.
Time
C.
Altitude
D.
Temperature

Answer

Correct Answer : Temperature

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Earth Geography

Q. Latitudes include 181 lines while longitudes are 360 lines because ________

A.
Longitude is a line that connects North Pole to South Pole and latitude is divided from east to west
B.
Longitude is divided from prime meridian while latitude is from equator
C.
Longitude is divided from equator while latitude is from prime meridian
D.
None of these

Answer

Correct Answer : Longitude is divided from prime meridian while latitude is from equator

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Geography World Geography

Q. Latvia does not share its borders with which one of the following countries?

A.
Lithuania
B.
Russia
C.
Estoma
D.
Poland

Answer

Correct Answer : Poland

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Geography World Geography

Q. Lava solidifies to form ________.

A.
Marble
B.
Pumice
C.
Basalt
D.
Sandstone

Answer

Correct Answer : Basalt

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Geography World Geography

Q. Leningrad region and Kola Peninsula in former Soviet Union are major producers of

A.
Bauxite
B.
Lead
C.
Zinc
D.
Copper

Answer

Correct Answer : Bauxite

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Geography World Geography

Q. Lesotho is ________

A.
A country completely surrounded by South Africa
B.
An island in Mediterranean Sea
C.
An important seaport in Tanzania
D.
A mountain peak in Zambia

Answer

Correct Answer : A country completely surrounded by South Africa

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Geography World Geography

Q. Life expectancy of a region is ________

A.
The average age at which people die in the region
B.
The minimum age up to which an individual should definitely live in the region
C.
The maximum age at which any individual of the region can live
D.
The age at which majority of people die in the region

Answer

Correct Answer : The maximum age at which any individual of the region can live

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Geography World Geography

Q. Light from the nearest star reaches the earth in

A.
4.3 minutes
B.
43 minutes
C.
4.3 seconds
D.
4.3 years

Answer

Correct Answer : 4.3 years

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