GEOGRAPHY MCQs FOR ALL COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION, SET 06

 GEOGRAPHY MCQs FOR ALL COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION

Q.1

A group of Stars is known as -

(a) Galaxy

(b) Universe

(c) Satellite

(d) Planet

ANS.(a)

Q.2

Which planet is known as the Earth's Twin ?

(a) Venus

(b) Mars

(c) Uranus

(d) Neptune

ANS.(a)

Q.3

What is the place of origin of earthquake called?

(a) Focus

(b) Epicentre

(c) Hypocentre

(d) Centre

ANS.(a)

Q.4

What are cyclones called in Northern Australia?

(a) Hurricanes

(b) Typhoon

(c) Cyclones

(d) Willy Willies

ANS.(d)

Q.5

Patagonia desert is in  

(a) Botswana

(b) Namibia

(c) Argentina

(d) Iran

ANS.(c)

Q.6

India is located in --------hemisphere.

(a) Northern

(b) Northern and Eastern

(c) Eastern

(d) Eastern and Southern

ANS.(b)

Q.7

From how many states of India "Tropic of Cancer" passes? 

(a) 7

(b) 6

(c) 4

(d) 8

ANS.(d)

Q.8

The river Brahmaputra originates from 

(a) Mansarovar Lake

(b) Kailash range 

(c) Nasik 

(d) Gangotri glacier

ANS.(b)

Q.9

On which river Srinagar is located?

(a) Ganga

(b) Indus

(c) Chambal

(d) Jhelam

ANS.(d)

Q.10

Which major dam is located on Krishna River?

(a) Hirakud

(b) Nagarjunasagar

(c) idukki

(d) tehri

ANS.(b)