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Recent MCQs

Which one of the following seas has highest salinity ?

  1. Red Sea
  2. North Sea
  3. Arabian Sea
  4. Mediterranian Sea
World Geography

The Permanent Secretariat of Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is located at:

  1. New Delhi
  2. Colombo
  3. Dhaka
  4. Kathmandu
World Geography

BRICS is important in Global economy. Which of the following statement about BRICS is not correct ?

  1. It represents more than 40 percent of the global population.
  2. It represents around 24 percent of the World GDP.
  3. It represents around 46 percent of Global trade.
  4. First BRICS Summit was held in 2009 in Russia.
World Geography

In which of the following cities the central secretariat of "Association of South-East Asian Nations" (ASEAN) is located ?

  1. Jakarta
  2. Bali
  3. Manila
  4. Hanoi
World Geography

Dry winds blowing from north-east and east to west of Sahara desert are known as :

  1. Bora
  2. Sirocco
  3. Harmattan
  4. Mistral
World Geography

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

  1. Anshan–Iron and Steel
  2. Detroit–Automobiles
  3. Moscow–Shipbuilding
  4. Osaka–Textiles
World Geography

Which one of the following is NOT correctly-matched?

  1. Detroit–Automobiles
  2. Magnitogorsk–Iron and Steel
  3. Johannesburg– Gold Minning
  4. Birmingham–Ship building
World Geography

Which one of the following countries has the largest population?

  1. Bangladesh
  2. Brazil
  3. Indonesia
  4. Japan
World Geography

The largest producer of natural rubber in the world is:

  1. Brazil
  2. India
  3. Malaysia
  4. Thailand
World Geography

With reference to Borneo Island, located in South East Asia, which of the following statements is/ are true ?

1. It is divided among three countries.
2. It has been formed due to volcano deposition.

Select the correct answer from the code given below :
Code:

  1. Neither 1 nor 2
  2. Both 1 and 2
  3. Only 2
  4. Only 1
World Geography

The headquarters of WTO are located as

  1. Doha
  2. Geneva
  3. Rome
  4. New York
World Geography

Which one of the following natural regions is known as 'Land of Big Games'?

  1. Temperate Grassland
  2. Tropical Monsoon Region
  3. Hot Desert Region
  4. Tropical Savanna Region
World Geography

In high pressure areas winds blow in the direction of Mediterranean Sea?

  1. Westerlies
  2. Trade winds
  3. Monsoon winds
  4. Sea winds
World Geography

Which of the following countries has the maximum production of milk per cow?

  1. Netherlands
  2. Great Britain
  3. Denmark
  4. India
World Geography

Which one of the following is the biggest shipping canal in the world?

  1. Kiel Canal
  2. Pannama Canal
  3. Soo Canal
  4. Suez Canal
World Geography

Which of the following is not correctly matched?
Dams - Rivers

  1. Grand Coulee – Columbia
  2. Hoover – Tennessee
  3. Nurek – Vakhsh
  4. Cahora (Cobbora) Bassa – Zambezi
World Geography

In which of the following countries is the Pampas grasslands situated?

  1. Argentina
  2. Brazil
  3. Chile
  4. Ecuador
World Geography

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

1. The northern end of the earth’s axis is called North Pole.
2. 45° parallel is half of the length of the equator.
3. There is parallelism of the earth's axis.
4. The earth's speed of revolution is faster in aphelion position.

Codes:

  1. 1 and 2
  2. 2 and 3
  3. 3 and 4
  4. 1 and 3
World Geography

Which one of the following countries is both an exporter and importer of Mineral Oil?

  1. China
  2. Russia
  3. U.K.
  4. U.S.A.
World Geography

The largest producer of copper ore in the world is:

  1. Chile
  2. Poland
  3. U.S.A
  4. Zaire
World Geography

Match list-I with list-Il and select the correct answer using the code given below —

List— I List-Il
(Mountain) (Countries)

(A)Kilimanjaro (1)Morocco
(B)Toubkal (2)Algeria
(C)Stanley (3)Tanzania
(D)Hoggar (4)Uganda

Code -

  1. A-(4), B-(3), C-(2), D-(1)
  2. A-(3), B-(1), C-(4), D-(2)
  3. A-(3), B-(4), C-(1), D-(2)
  4. A-(4), B-(2), C-(3), D-(1)
World Geography

The largest proven oil reserve of the world lies in

  1. Venezuela
  2. Saudi Arabia
  3. Iran
  4. Iraq
World Geography

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): Chile is the leading producer of copper in the world.
Reason (R) : Andes Region of North Chile is enriched with the largest deposites of Porphyry copper

Select the correct answer from the code given below :
Code :

  1. (A) is false but (R) is true
  2. (A) is true but (R) is false
  3. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
  4. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
World Geography

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(Country) - (Iron-Ore Producing Area)

  1. Kazakhstan - Karaganda
  2. Ukrain - Krivoy Rog
  3. Germany - Normendy
  4. France - Pyreness
World Geography