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.

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Q. Which of the following varieties of coal accounts for the maximum coal output of the world?

A.
Bituminous
B.
Peat
C.
Lignite
D.
Anthracite

Answer

Correct Answer : Bituminous

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Q. Which of the following winds are hot dust laden and blow from Sahara desert towards Mediterranean Region?

A.
Foehn
B.
Sirocco
C.
Loo
D.
Mistral

Answer

Correct Answer : Sirocco

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Q. Which of the following winds changes its direction with the change of season?

A.
Polar Winds
B.
Recurring trapped Winds
C.
Monsoon Winds
D.
Cyclonic Winds

Answer

Correct Answer : Monsoon Winds

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Q. Which of the following yield teak?

A.
Deciduous forests
B.
Coniferous forests
C.
Tropical forests
D.
Himalayan forests

Answer

Correct Answer : Deciduous forests

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Q. Which of the followings is not correctly matched?

A.
North Korea - Seoul
B.
Indonesia - Jakarta
C.
Maldives - male
D.
Zimbabwe - Harare

Answer

Correct Answer : North Korea - Seoul

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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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Q. Which of these countries has/have Adriatic Sea as a boundary? 1. Albania 2. Bosnia Herzegovina 3. Croatia 4. Macedonia

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

Answer

Correct Answer : 1, 2 and 3

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Q. Which of these is not true of the effects of the ocean currents?

A.
Warm equatorial currents raise the temperature while the cold polar currents lower the temperature of the place through which they pass
B.
They affect commerce because they keep the harbours open even during winter
C.
Water of the ocean is kept pure
D.
They do not affect rainfall over the coast

Answer

Correct Answer : They do not affect rainfall over the coast

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Q. Which of these oceans touches the shores of Asia on one side and that of America on the other?

A.
Atlantic Ocean
B.
Indian Ocean
C.
Pacific Ocean
D.
Antarctic Ocean

Answer

Correct Answer : Pacific Ocean

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Q. Which of these statements are correct? 1. In equatorial regions, the year is divided into four main seasons. 2. In Mediterranean region, summer receives more rain. 3. In China type climate, rainfall occurs throughout the year. 4. Tropical highlands exhibit vertical zonation of different climates.

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

Answer

Correct Answer : 3 and 4

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