World Geography problems
- 1. The major motion of the planet earth includes
Options- A. rotation
- B. revolution
- C. both (a) and (b)
- D. any of these depending upon the question under construction Discuss
Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
- 2. The most obvious effect of pressure on rocks is
Options- A. foliation
- B. lineation
- C. lithification
- D. the reorientation of mineral crystals Discuss
Correct Answer: the reorientation of mineral crystals
- 3. The major countries of Middle East are
Options- A. Iran, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait
- B. UAE, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen
- C. Israel, Turkey, Cyprus, Afghanistan
- D. All of the above. Discuss
Correct Answer: All of the above.
- 4. The major pedogenic process acting on soils at the macro scale are
Options- A. laterisation and podsolisation
- B. calcification and salinisation
- C. salinisation and gleisation
- D. All of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: All of the above
- 5. The most recent and logical concept regarding the origin of ocean basins and continents is that of
Options- A. continental data
- B. conventional current
- C. plate tectesic
- D. cooling process Discuss
Correct Answer: continental data
- 6. The main period of Mesozoic era include
Options- A. Triassic period and Cretaceous period
- B. Jurassic period and Triassic period
- C. Triassic period, Jurassic period and cretaceous period
- D. cretaceous period and Jurassic period Discuss
Correct Answer: Triassic period, Jurassic period and cretaceous period
- 7. The mean distance of the earth from the sun is approximately
Options- A. 149,502,000 km
- B. 150,503,000 km
- C. 148,000,000 km
- D. 150,000,000 km Discuss
Correct Answer: 149,502,000 km
- 8. The lowermost and the oldest epoch of the Tertiary Period of geologic time is
Options- A. Pliocene
- B. Palaeozoic
- C. Holocene
- D. Palaeocene Discuss
Correct Answer: Palaeocene
- 9. The low heating capacity of which of the types of coal reduces its value as an industrial fuel?
Options- A. Anthracite
- B. Bituminous coal
- C. Lignite
- D. Peat Discuss
Correct Answer: Peat
- 10. The longest epoch of the tertiary period is
Options- A. Palaeocene
- B. Eocene
- C. Oligocene
- D. Miocene Discuss
Correct Answer: Eocene
More in General Knowledge:
Programming
Copyright ©CuriousTab. All rights reserved.