World Geography problems
- 1. The rate at change of temperature is called
Options- A. temperature difference
- B. temperature gradient
- C. isotherm
- D. None of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: temperature gradient
- 2. The process that directs precipitation down plant branches and stems is called
Options- A. stem flow
- B. through flow
- C. interception
- D. canopy drip Discuss
Correct Answer: stem flow
- 3. The original founders of Common wealth of Independent States, in December 1991, are
Options- A. Tadjikistan, Khirghizia and Turkemenistan
- B. Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan
- C. Russia, Ukraine and Byelorus
- D. Moldavia, Khazakhastan and Uzbekistan Discuss
Correct Answer: Russia, Ukraine and Byelorus
- 4. The points in the ecliptic farthest north and south of the celestial equator are called
Options- A. summer and winter solstices
- B. autumnal and vernal equinox
- C. north celestial pole and south celestial pole
- D. None of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: summer and winter solstices
- 5. The pedogenic process associated with poor drainage and which involves the accumulation of organic matter in the upper layers of the soil is called
Options- A. salinisation
- B. gleisation
- C. calcification
- D. podsolisation Discuss
Correct Answer: gleisation
- 6. The part of continental margin that is structurally a part of continent?
Options- A. Continental shelf
- B. Continental Slope
- C. both (a) and (b)
- D. None of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
- 7. The right ascension is the equivalent of longitude on the celestial sphere, and it is given in the units of
Options- A. degrees
- B. time-hours, minutes and seconds
- C. only hours
- D. only seconds Discuss
Correct Answer: time-hours, minutes and seconds
- 8. The process of destruction or dying of fronts is called
Options- A. fromtogenesis
- B. frontolysis
- C. both (a) and (b)
- D. None of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: frontolysis
- 9. The process that creates a sub layer, which is white to gray in colour and composes of silica sand in the A horizon is called
Options- A. podsolosation
- B. calcification
- C. laterisation
- D. gleisation Discuss
Correct Answer: podsolosation
- 10. The ridges of the waves are where the jet stream of waves closes to the
Options- A. poles
- B. equator
- C. prime meridian
- D. None of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: poles
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