world economic industry trade agriculture section 8 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Consider the following statements:

1. Lignite is a low grade brown coal, which is soft with high moisture content.
2. Anthracite coal is buried deep and subjected to increased temperatures. It is the most popular coal in commercial use.
3. Metallurgical coal is high grade anthracite coal which has a special value for smelting iron in blast furnaces.
4. Bituminous is the highest quality hard coal.

a) 1 and 2

b) 2 and 3

c) 1 only

d) 1, 2, 3 and 4

Question : 2

Israel has common borders with

a) Turkey, Syria, Jordan and Yemen

b) Lebanon, Syria, Turkey and Jordan

c) Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Egypt

d) Cyprus, Turkey, Jorden and Egypt

Question : 3

Which of the following is true with regard to petroleum?

1. It is found in the anticlines
2. It is found over underground water
3. It is found in wide, horizontal rocks
4. It is found over impermeable rocks

a) 1, 2 and 4

b) 2 and 4

c) 1 and 2

d) 2 and 3

Question : 4

Most industrialized country in ASEAN is

a) Thailand

b) Malaysia

c) Philippines

d) Singapore

Question : 5

In which country, Port Gwadar is located?

a) Pakistan

b) India

c) Iran

d) Sri Lanka

Question : 6

Which country is the largest producer of Timber?

a) Brazil

b) Nigeria

c) United States

d) Sweden