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GEOGRAPHY QUIZ |
GEOGRAPHY QUIZ
1. Willi Willi is ---a tropical cyclone in northwest Australia.
2. A meteor is --a piece of matter.
3. Which mountain range is spread over only one state in india?-- The Ajanta.
4. The fastest planet is --mercury.
5.Khanha national park is situated at--Madhyapradesh.
6. Which does not belong to temperate grassland?--savannah.
7.what are 'doldrums'?--a low-pressure belt around the equator.
8. Next, to Hindi, the language is spoken by large numbers by the people of India is--Telegu.
9. The velocity of wind is governed by --Ferrel's law.
10. The soil of the hill region can be best preserved by which method--Terracing.
11.Which planet takes the longest time to revolve on its axis?--venus
12. Dodabeta peak is part of which mountain range?--Annamalai.
13. Which process is responsible for changing the color of rock yellow to red?--Oxidation.
14. The planet that is called blue planet is --The earth.
15.Which ocean is surrounded by the ring of fire?--The pacific ocean.
16. Which country is known as the "sugar bowl "of the world ?-Cuba?
17. When a person moves poles to the equator is equal to, the population of planet and animals ---Increase.
18. One degree of latitude on the equator is equal to a distance of ?--69 Miles.on the surface.
19. Grassland of South Africa is known as --The pampas.
20. Isobronts merge the places having?--Thunderstorm at the same time.
21. Which grassland does not support the trees?--Savannah.
22. A piece of the planet of irregular size is known as --asteroid.
23. The Talcher power project is located in?--orisha.
24. The third digit of every postal number (PIN) denotes --sorting district.
25. The famous Gobi desert is located at --under the shadow of the Ural mountain range.
26. How much area of the earth is covered by desert--1/7 parts.
27.In which state the silent valley is located--Kerala.
28. Which is a block mountain?--The rockies.
29.For which the place ozar is famous for?--big aircraft factory.
30. This is the main responsible factor changing or determining the climate change of a particular region--wind.
31.Which is supposed to be a great circle of the earth?--The equator.
32. Which state leads the highest production of ground nut?--Gujrath.
33.If the earth has no satellite what will happen?--springtide.
34. The palk strait is laid between --Gulf of manner and bay of Bengal.
35.the first coal mine in India was opened in --ranging in West Bengal.
36. The most abundant constituent of the earth crust is --Igneous rock.
37."The roaring forties "is a--Ocean current in the northern hemisphere.
38.The largest number of volcano found in -The circle of fire.
39.Between which country the Florida strait is located-- Cuba and Bahamas.
40. Why is there the severe difference of climate change between north and south hemisphere?--Due to rotation of the earth on its axis as well as around the sun.
41. Day and night are equal throughout the world ---Twice in a year.
42. The primitive tribe of Andaman is the decedent of --Negroids.
43. Whereof the India onecorned rhino is found--The Kaziranga sanctuary.
44. Which is the biggest delta in the world--The Ganga and the Brahmaputra.
45. Which is the largest freshwater lake in the world?--Lake superior in North America.
46. The great Panama canal was dug to link ---The Atlantic ocean and Pacific ocean.
47.Egypt's lies of which climate region?--hot desert.
48. The north pole is always light --from March 21 to September 23.
49. Contour are lines that show --Place on the earth on the same altitude.
50. The forest research institute of India is located in --Dehradun.
51. Murray -Darling basin is located in which country --Australia.
52.In which forest range the sandalwood trees are found--Deciduous forest.
53.Bridge town is the capital of ---Barbados.
54. The Mariana trench is located at --West Pacific ocean.
55. The Duncan passage is situated between --south and Little Andaman.
56. Where is the Gulf of manor located--east of Tamilnadu.
57. Most of the rivers flowing west of India did form the delta due to--Lace of vegetation-free area.
58. A river valley becomes broad generally due to--lateral erosion.
59. The troposphere is the warmest part of the atmosphere because it --is warmed by the earth surface.
60. The river Brahmaputra is also known as Tsangpo in---Tibet.
61. Ocean current is mainly created due to--temperature difference of ocean current.
62. The Indian subcontinent lies in --the northern hemisphere.
63. The largest sal forest is reserved --eastern peninsula.
64.Nathula pass is situated in --Sikkim.
65. Gypsum is mostly used in which industry--cement and fertilizer.
66. Mangrove forest in India most extensively occurs in--Sunderbans.
67. A huge mass of ice fed by snow on a high mountain slowly sliding downhill before it starts melting is called--glacier.
68.which rock could be formed by the deposit of animals shell and skeleton?----limestone
70. The leading producer of silver in the world is--Mexico.
71. South Indian largest bird sanctuary is located at--Ranganna Citta, Karnataka.
72. The sea bed stoping gradually and bordering the continent is called---continental shelf.
73. The Nepal Himalaya extends from ---river Kali to river Tista.
74.The atmospheric pressure at thre sea level is--1034gms/sq.cm.
75. The dead sea is --an inland sea or a sea that is locked by land with maximum salt content than sea water.
76.The place "Barauni" is associated with--oil refinery.
77.The largest number of sugar mills located in which state of India --- Uttarpradesh.
78.Which port of India is a tax-free or levy free --Kandala.
79. Thalghat and Bhorghat is the main passes of --Maharastra.
80.a group of island is called --Archipelago
81. Tribals of the Nilgiri Hill is called--Toda
82. The first rail was laid in the world----North East England.
83. Which state of India tops in the distribution of forest area? --- Madhyapradesh.
84. Which state of India is the leading producer of cement--Tamilnadu.
85.Which mountain is supposed to be the oldest mountain according to geological history in India--Aravallis.
86. The most important Kharif crops in India is ---Rice.
87. The cultivation of rice in West Bengal is mainly --a subsistence farming not commercial purposes.
88. The international date line corresponds to -- 180-degrees longitude.
89. Diego Garcia island is located in the---Pacific ocean.
90. Which is the only natural satellite of the earth--The moon.
91.The capital of Papua new guinea---Port more sly.
92. The lagoon is formed due to---marine deposits.
93. Deciduous trees are trees--that sheds their trees during certain seasons.
94. The multi-purpose river valley called so ---they help in irrigation, power generation and flood control of a particular area.
95. Most of the weather phenomenon take place in --Troposphere.
96. Which layer of atmosphere maintain an almost uniform or same temperature--Stratosphere.
97 . The revolution of the earth around the sun causes--Seasons.
98. The most abundant gas in the atmosphere is --Nitrogen.
99. Where is the doldrum belt is located---Near the equator?
100. The term"epicenter" is associated with--earthquake.
101. Blizzards are generally found in --Antarctic.
102.Hail is consisted of ---crystal of ice.
103. The crystal layer of the earth is also called--sial.
104.The name of the instrument that is used to measure the humidity-- Hygrometer.
105. The process of more ware vapor directly in ice is called-- sublimation.
106. The temperature at which the air is fully saturated is called--Dew point.
107. What is meant by the term"cirrus"--a high cloud.
108.what does the term 'lithosphere ' refers to---Crust of the earth.
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