Practice Quiz set 2 - indian geography mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   The Capital of East Timor is

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Dili is the capital, largest city, chief port and commercial centre of East Timor. It lies on the northern coast of Timor island, the easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands.


Q-2)   The ratio between meridian and equator on globe is

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-3)   Which one of the following countries has the longest coastal line?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-4)   Which of the following countries is not larger than India in terms of area?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-5)   Which one of the following countries does not border with Lithuania?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-6)   Which of the following cities is known as the ‘city of cities’?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-7)   Match the cities labelled as (a), (b), (c) and (d) in the given map with the names of cities and select the correct answer using the code given below the names of cities. Name of Cities 1. Darwin 2. Kuala Lampur 3. Lagos 4. Nairobi 5. Singapore (a) (b) (c) (d)

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-8)   Which one of the following is situated at the highest altitude?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-9)   Which one of the following lakes forms an international boundary between Tanzania and Uganda?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-10)   Rand is the currency of :

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

The rand is the currency of South Africa and the Common Monetary Area between South Africa, Swaziland and Lesotho. Although Namibia withdrew from this union, the rand is still legal tender there.

Though Namibia, at present, uses the Namibian Dollar this is linked on a one to one exchange with the South African Rand. The Rand is legal tender in Namibia.