world economic industry trade agriculture section 7 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Plantation agriculture is practical mainly in the

a) Mediterranean region

b) Temperate region

c) Arid region

d) Tropical region

Question : 2

Consider the following statements

1. International Date Line is drawn zigzag to avoid landmass.
2. International Date Line is 180° W as well as 180° E of Greenwich.
3. A ship sailing westward from Greenwich when crossing International Date Line would put back the date by a day.

a) 1 and 3

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) 1 and 2

d) 3 only

Question : 3

Which of the following countries is the greatest producer of bauxite in the world?

a) Australia

b) South Africa

c) Argentina

d) Brazil

Question : 4

Match List-I and List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below;

a) 4 1 2 3

b) 3 2 1 4

c) 1 3 2 4

d) 4 1 3 2

Question : 5

Isobaths are used to show

a) Pressure

b) Time

c) Rainfall

d) Depth

Question : 6

Which one of the following trains/railways passes through Germany, France, Austria, Hungary and Romania?

a) Cape-Cairo

b) Orient Express

c) Trans-Siberia

d) Union and Central Pacific