Practice Quiz set 7 - indian geography mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   Largest producer of silver in the world is

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-2)   India is developing Chabahar Port in which of the following countries?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Chabahar Portis a seaport in Chabahar located in southeastern Iran, on the Gulf of Oman. It serves as Iran’s only oceanic port, and consists of two separate ports named Shahid Kalantari and Shahid Beheshti. India will develop and operate the Chabahar port.


Q-3)   The longest river of Europe is

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

The Volga is the largest river in Europe in terms of length, discharge, and watershed. It flows through the western part of Russia, and is widely viewed as the national river of Russia.


Q-4)   Which among the following has the world’s largest reserves of Uranium?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Australia has the world’s largest uranium reserves. Approximately 24% of the planet’s uranium is present in Australia.


Q-5)   What could be the main reason/reasons for the formation of African and Eurasian desert belt ?
  1. It is located in the sub-tropical high pressure cells.
  2. It is under the influence of warm ocean currents.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct in this context ?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

It is under the influence of cold ocean current. So given second statement is wrong.


Q-6)   Mount Fujiyama, the highest point in Japan is in

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-7)   Consider the following statements :
  1. Tropical deciduous forests are found only in India, Central America and Brazil.
  2. Teak is the most important hardwood tree of tropical evergreen forests.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-8)   The wet forest of the Amazon basin are known as which one of the following ?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-9)   Gobi Desert is situated in

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-10)   The canal which links Atlantic Ocean with Pacific Ocean is

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

The Panama Canal is a ship canal in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean (via the Caribbean Sea) to the Pacific Ocean. The canal cuts across the Isthmus of Panama and is a key conduit for international maritime trade.