World Geography problems
- 1. Without ____ the equator would be much hotter than it is while the poles would be much cooler.
Options- A. latitudinal redistribution of heat
- B. cycle of air circulation
- C. global wind pattern
- D. All are similar terms Discuss
Correct Answer: All are similar terms
- 2. The latitude of a place expresses its angular position relative to the plane of
Options- A. axis of earth
- B. north pole
- C. south pole
- D. equator Discuss
Correct Answer: equator
- 3. The iron and steel industries of which of the following countries are almost fully dependent on imported raw materials?
Options- A. Britain
- B. Japan
- C. Poland
- D. Germany Discuss
Correct Answer: Japan
- 4. The landforms that are created by massive earth movements due to plate tectonics are called
Options- A. structural landforms
- B. weathering landforms
- C. erosional landforms
- D. depositional landforms Discuss
Correct Answer: structural landforms
- 5. The heavier silicates named as 'Sima' or silica + magnesium are most abundant in the
Options- A. crust
- B. core
- C. mantle
- D. ocean floors Discuss
Correct Answer: ocean floors
- 6. The landforms that are influences by several process namely, weathering, erosion, deposition are known as
Options- A. polygenetic landforms
- B. structural landforms
- C. polycyclic landforms
- D. None of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: polygenetic landforms
- 7. The latitude 'AA' on the map represents the
Options- A. Tropic of Cancer
- B. Tropic of Capricorn
- C. Equator
- D. None of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: Equator
- 8. The largest gold producing country in the world(in 2006) is
Options- A. China
- B. Canada
- C. South Africa
- D. USA Discuss
Correct Answer: South Africa
Explanation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_gold_production
- 9. The length of the day is determined in
Options- A. astronomical units
- B. solar terms
- C. length of the hours
- D. None of the above Discuss
Correct Answer: astronomical units
- 10. With the disintegration of USSR in end 1991, comprised of ____ Union Republics.
Options- A. 15
- B. 10
- C. 5
- D. 25 Discuss
Correct Answer: 15
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