Practice Quiz set 5 - indian geography mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) Which one of the following is the most industrialized country of Latin America?
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Q-2) Intensive subsistence farming is prevalent in
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Q-3) Which of the following temperate grasslands are found in Eurasia?
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Downs are grasslands in Australia while velds and prairies are grasslands in Southern Africa and Northern America respectively.
Q-4) The Victoria Falls in Africa is located on which river?
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Lake Victoria is the largest lake in Africa and is the source of River Nile, the longest river in the world.
Q-5) Which one of the following continents lies in Northern-Southern and Eastern-Western hemispheres of the earth?
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Africa is located in the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Hemispheres. The equator (divides the earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres) and the Prime Meridian (divides the earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres) pass through Africa.
Q-6) The satellites of which one of the following countries have helped in the preparation of a detailed and complete map of Antarctica?
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The satellite launched by Canada has helped in the preparation of a detailed and complete map of Antarctica.
Q-7) Mount Blanc is the highest peak of these mountain ranges
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Mont Blanc, meaning 'White Mountain', is the highest mountain in the Alps, Western Europe, and the European Union. The Mont Blanc massif is being put forward as a potential World Heritage Site because of its uniqueness and its cultural importance, considered the birthplace and symbol of modern mountaineering.
Q-8) What is the other name for the equatorial rain farests?
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Selvas is a tropical rain forest found in the Amazon basin of South America.
Q-9) The temperate grasslands of North America are known as
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Temperate grasslands are known as Prairies in North America, Pampas in South America, Veldt in Southern Africa and Steppe in Asia.
Temperate grasslands are located north of the Tropic of Cancer (23.50 North) and south of the Tropic of Capricorn (23.50 South).
Q-10) The ‘Ring of Fire’ is associated with - Earthquake
- Volcanoes
- Pacific Ocean
- Forestres
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