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. The term ‘transhumance’ means

A.
Moving over to another neighbouring country
B.
The practice of moving to a new clearing in the forest every few years
C.
The seasonal movement of people along with their cattle in the mountains
D.
Moving from place to place in search of work

Answer

Correct Answer : The seasonal movement of people along with their cattle in the mountains

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Q. The term “epicentre” is associated with

A.
Earthquakes
B.
The inner core of the earth
C.
The outer core of the Earth
D.
Volcanoes

Answer

Correct Answer : Earthquakes

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Q. The term Mediterranean agriculture applies to a particular blend of ________ and activities and ________ is confined to regions encircling the Mediterranean basins.

A.
Grazing and fishing
B.
Farming and grazing
C.
Farming and fishing
D.
Fishing and mining

Answer

Correct Answer : Farming and grazing

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Q. The thermal equator is found

A.
North of the geographical equator
B.
At the equator
C.
South of the geographical equator
D.
At the tropic of cancer

Answer

Correct Answer : North of the geographical equator

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Q. The tip of South America is ________

A.
Cape Horn
B.
Cape Verde
C.
Cape York
D.
Cape Cod

Answer

Correct Answer : Cape Horn

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Q. The total length of the oceanic ridge systems is of the order of

A.
95000 km
B.
40000 km
C.
65000 km
D.
150000 km

Answer

Correct Answer : 65000 km

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Q. The Trans-Andean railway connects

A.
Buenos Aires with Valparaiso
B.
Mexico City with Santiago
C.
Panama City with Santiago
D.
Rio de Janerio with Bogota

Answer

Correct Answer : Buenos Aires with Valparaiso

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Q. The trans-continental railway in South America links

A.
San Diego and Buenos Aires
B.
Moscow and Vladivostok
C.
Sao Paulo and Trinidad
D.
Valparaiso and Buenos Aires

Answer

Correct Answer : Valparaiso and Buenos Aires

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Q. The Trans-Siberian railway links

A.
Buanos Aires with Valparaiso
B.
The Baltic coast with the North Sea
C.
Leningrad with Oldiotsk
D.
Leningrad with Vladivostok

Answer

Correct Answer : Leningrad with Vladivostok

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Q. The trees of spruce, fir, pine, etc are found in which of the following natural regions of the Earth?

A.
Taiga Type
B.
Siberian Type
C.
Tundra Type
D.
Laurentian Type

Answer

Correct Answer : Taiga Type

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