World Geography MCQ's - Part 7

1. The shape of earth is
A. sphere
B. oblate spheroid
C. circular
D. spheroid





2. The traditional lands of the nomads of Central Asia are
A. Mongolia and Tibet
B. Sinkiang and Turkistan
C. Kirghiz steppe
D. All of the above




3. Which of the following is concerned with the study of characteristics, origin and development of land forms?
A. Ecology
B. Geography
C. Geology
D. Geomorphology




4. The uppermost epoch of the Neogene period is
A. the Pliocene epoch
B. the Pleistocen epoch
C. the Miocene epoch
D. the Oligocene epoch




5. The South Frigid Zone is the region
A. lying between 66(1/2)? south and 90? south
B. lying between the Antarctic circle to the south pole
C. has the coldest climate throughout the year
D. All of the above




6. The two 'equinoxes' take place respectively in the months of
A. January and June
B. July and December
C. March and September
D. September and December




7.  The tunnel that connects France and Italy is
A. St. Gothard road Tunnel
B. Mont Blanc Tunnel
C. Mersey (Queens way) Tunnel
D. Orange Fish rivers Tunnel




8. The smallest state, population wise, in the world is
A. Vatican City
B. Monaco
C. Nauru
D. Liechtenstein




9. Which of the following is measured on the Richter scale?
A. Density of liquids
B. Intensity of earthquakes
C. Velocity of tornadoes
D. Height of mountains




10. The study of human geography includes study of
A. human society and culture
B. behaviour and urban systems
C. economics and politics
D. All of the above

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