World Geography MCQ Question Answers

World 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. A heavenly body which takes nearly the same time to complete one rotation and one revolution is

A.
Moon
B.
An asteroid
C.
A comet
D.
Mars

Answer

Correct Answer : Moon

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Geography World Geography

Q. A hinterland is

A.
An elevated area
B.
An area behind a seaport that supplies the bulk of the exports
C.
The interior of a valley
D.
An area occupied by backward community

Answer

Correct Answer : An area behind a seaport that supplies the bulk of the exports

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Q. A huge muss of ice fed by snow on a high mountain slowly sliding downhill before It starts melting is called

A.
Iceberg
B.
Glacier
C.
Avalanche
D.
Snow cover

Answer

Correct Answer : Glacier

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Q. A landform composed of sediments brought by a river and found where it enters a main valley or emerges from a mountain on to a plain is called a/an

A.
Oxbow lake
B.
Meander
C.
Alluvial fan
D.
Levee

Answer

Correct Answer : Alluvial fan

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Q. A large loop like bend in a river is called

A.
Meander
B.
River cliff
C.
Spur
D.
Spit

Answer

Correct Answer : Meander

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Q. A large number of species are found within a small unit of area of ________

A.
Deciduous monsoon forests
B.
Mangrove coastal forests
C.
Coniferous temperate forests
D.
Wet evergreen equatorial forests

Answer

Correct Answer : Wet evergreen equatorial forests

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Q. A line drawn on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine are

A.
Isohyte
B.
Isohel
C.
Isobar
D.
Isotherm

Answer

Correct Answer : Isohel

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Q. A narrow inlet of sea between cliffs or steep slopes, especially associated with Scandinavia is

A.
Fjord
B.
Bay
C.
Gulf Stream
D.
None of these

Answer

Correct Answer : Fjord

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Q. A narrow passage of water that connects two large bodies or water is known as

A.
Strait
B.
Bay
C.
Isthmus
D.
Archipelago

Answer

Correct Answer : Strait

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Q. A narrow strip of land connecting two large land masses is called

A.
Isthmus
B.
Ridge
C.
Peninsula
D.
Neck

Answer

Correct Answer : Isthmus

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