CSS :: Important Geography MCQs
781.
How is known magma when it reaches the surface?
A.
Molten Magma
B.
Volcano
C.
Ingenious lava
D.
Lava
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
782.
What is meant by the term 'Archipelago'?
A.
an inland sea
B.
an entrance under an arch
C.
a chain of islands
D.
undersea rocks
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
783.
Which of the following is/are the effects of Rotation"?
A.
Occurrence of day and night
B.
The position of a place on earth can be fixed
C.
Change in the direction of wind and Ocean currents
D.
All of these
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
784.
Mention the cause(s) of change in seasons?
A.
Revolution of the Earth around the Sun
B.
A fixed inclination of earth's axis at 66 1/2 to the plane of its orbit.
C.
both of these
D.
none of these
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
785.
Winds are divided into three board groups that are:
A.
Regular, Periodical and variable winds
B.
Regular, Seasonal and cosmic winds
C.
Trade, Periodical and monsoon winds
D.
none of these
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
786.
Who led first marine expedition to travel around the earth?
A.
Vasco da Game
B.
Marco Polo
C.
Columbus
D.
Ferdinand Megallan
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
787.
What is the highest record of staying in space?
A.
237 days
B.
250 days
C.
30 days
D.
99 days
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
788.
Asia is the largest continent and cover about one-third of the world's total land area. How much area is covered by Asia?
A.
11, 390, 959 Sq. Km
B.
33, 390, 959 Sq. Km
C.
22, 390, 959 Sq. Km
D.
44, 390, 959 Sq. Km
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
789.
The conventional boundary between Europe and Asia is drawn along the Ural Mountains, the River Ural, the Caspian Sea and then west along the Caucasus Mountains to the Black Sea. Which term is used by geographers to refer Europe and Asia as a single continent?
A.
Asiatic
B.
Asiana
C.
Eurasia
D.
Euro-Asia
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
790.
The maximum elevation of continent Asia is:
A.
6,848 m
B.
8,848 m
C.
7,848 m
D.
9,848 m
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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