world physical geography section 1 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which one of the following cities is known as the Pittsburg of Japan?

a) Yuwaha

b) Kobe

c) Osaka

d) Tokyo

Question : 2

Ural industrial region is dominated by

a) Metal fabricating

b) Textiles

c) Automobiles

d) Electronics

Question : 3

The Victoria Falls are on the river

a) Congo

b) Niger

c) Orange

d) Zambezi

Question : 4

In which one of the following region are the Andes mountains located?

a) West Europe

b) East Europe

c) South America

d) South Africa

Question : 5

Which of the following statements concerning Mediterranean climatic region are correct ?

1. It is found in the latitude range 300 to 450 northern and southern hemisphere
2. Mediterranean climate experiences extreme temperature conditions.
3. In Mediterranean climate, rainfall occurs mainly during summer season
4. Mediterranean climate, rainfall is mainly due to westerlies.

a) 1 and 4 only

b) 1, 2 and 4

c) 3 and 4

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 6

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

a) Detroit — Lake Huron

b) Duluth — Lake Superior

c) Ottawa — Lake Ontario

d) Chicago — Lake Michigan