Practice Quiz set 6 - indian geography mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) Katanga province of Zaire is famous for
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Katanga province of Zaire is famous for copper. Copper mining is an important part of the economy of Katanga province.
Q-2) From which plant part is camphor (a distillate) obtained?
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From the stem (baru) of a plant comphor is obtained
Q-3) The most populous and oil-rich country in Africa is
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Nigeria is the most populous and oil rich country in Africa.
Q-4) Which one of the following countries is located South of the equator?
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Rwanda is located south of the equator.
Q-5) Largest Mica deposits are in
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India happens to be the largest producer of mica blocks in the world. India produces about 90 per cent of the world's mica. India accounts for 60 per cent of mica embarking in international trade.
Q-6) The most urbanized country of the world is
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One of the most urbanized country of the world is Singapore. Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign city-state and island country in Southeast Asia. It lies off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula and is 137 kilometres north of the equator.
Q-7) Which country is called the Great Britain of the East ?
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Japan is called the Great Britain of East due to a high level of industrial development in this country.
Q-8) The largest producer of world’s mica is
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Scrap and flake mica is produced all over the world. In 2010, the major producers were
- Russia (100,000 tonnes),
- Finland (68,000 tonnes),
- United States (53,000 tonnes),
- South Korea (50,000 tonnes),
- France (20,000 tonnes) and
- Canada (15,000 tonnes).
The total production was 350,000 t, although no reliable data were available for China. Most sheet mica was produced in India (3,500 t) and Russia (1,500 tonnes).
India happens to be the largest producer of mica blocks in the world. India produces about 90 per cent of the world’s mica. India accounts for 60 per cent of mica embarking on international trade.
Q-9) Which one is the biggest wool producing country in the world?
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Q-10) The Yellow stone National Park is located in
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The yellow stone National Park is located in USA. Yellow Stone National Park is a national park located primarily in the U.S. state of Wyoming, although it also extends into Montana and Idaho. It was established by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on March 1, 1872.