world economic industry trade agriculture section 1 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which one of the following is the busiest ocean trade route?

a) Panama Canal

b) Suez Canal

c) Cape of Good Hope

d) North Atlantic

Question : 2

India’s rank in rice production in the world is

a) Second

b) Third

c) First

d) Fourth

Question : 3

The three leading coal producers of the world are:

a) England, France, Australia

b) France, Poland, Japan

c) USA, Russia, Germany

d) Germany, India, South Africa

Question : 4

Which of the following sets of countries are referred to as ‘The Golden Crescent’ the largest opium industry in the world?

a) Afghanistan, Iran and Iraq

b) Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran

c) Myanmar, Laos and Thailand

d) Myanmar, Malaysia and Thailand

Question : 5

Chicago is situated on the banks of

a) Lake Michigan

b) Lake Ontario

c) Lake Superior

d) Great Slave Lake

Question : 6

Coolgardie lies in the Australian province of

a) Northern Territory

b) Queensland

c) New South Wales

d) Western Australia