World Geography problems
- 1. Tribes belonging to which one of the following groups earn their livelihood through food - gathering and hunting?
Options- A. Bushman, Pigmy and Eskimo
- B. Masai, Kirghiz, and Boro
- C. Pigmy, Eskimo and Kirghiz
- D. Boro, Bushman, and Masai Discuss
Correct Answer: Bushman, Pigmy and Eskimo
- 2. Among the following countries, which one has the largest concentration of Railways?
Options- A. South Africa
- B. Egypt
- C. Algeria
- D. Sudan Discuss
Correct Answer: South Africa
- 3. Who of the following was the first scientific geographer who ascertained the length of equator on sound principles?
Options- A. Herodotus
- B. Hecataeus
- C. Anaximander
- D. Eratosthenes Discuss
Correct Answer: Eratosthenes
- 4. Which of the following is the highest active volcano in the world
Options- A. Etna
- B. Fujiyoma
- C. Mount tai
- D. Catopaxi Discuss
Correct Answer: Catopaxi
- 5. By volume of water, what is the largest lake in Scotland? Discuss
Correct Answer: Loch Ness
- 6. Bangkok lies on river
Options- A. Kizil
- B. Spree
- C. Karnaphuli
- D. Menam Discuss
Correct Answer: Menam
- 7. European Turkey is separated from its Asian part by
Options- A. Straits of Bosporus
- B. Sea of Marmara
- C. Straits of Dardanelles
- D. All the above Discuss
Correct Answer: All the above
- 8. The inequality between day and night becomes greater or more marked as one travels from _______ to _________
Options- A. Poles, Equator
- B. Equator, Poles
- C. Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn
- D. Tropic of Capricorn, Tropic of Cancer Discuss
Correct Answer: Equator, Poles
- 9. The country which covers two continents is
Options- A. USSR
- B. Canada
- C. Australia
- D. Indonesia Discuss
Correct Answer: USSR
Explanation:
The USSR( now a Common Wealth of Independent States) is spread over Europe and Asia
- 10. A narrow strip of land connecting two large land masses is known as
Options- A. Strait
- B. Isthmus
- C. Headland
- D. Bay Discuss
Correct Answer: Isthmus
Explanation:
Isthmus of panama and Isthmus of Suez are well known examples
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