world physical geography section 5 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Examine the following statements and select the correct answer using the codes given below:

1. The greater part of Russia is having cold climate.
2. Development of Russia is largely concentrated west of Ural mountains.
3. Siberia is an important agricultural region of Russia.
4. In Russia, Ural mountains separate the two extensive plains.

a) 1, 3 and 4 are correct.

b) 1, 2 and 3 are correct.

c) 2, 3 and 4 are correct.

d) 1, 2 and 4 are correct.

Question : 2

Which of the following straits is not in Asia?

a) Bass Strait

b) Malacca Strait

c) Molucca Strait

d) Formosa Strait

Question : 3

Outside the Mediterranean region, where else is a Mediterranean climate found ?

a) The southern coast of Australia and parts of the western coast of North and South America

b) The Japanese and Chinese coasts

c) The North Atlantic coast of Africa

d) The east coast of North America

Question : 4

The ‘Ring of Fire’ is associated with

1. Earthquake
2. Volcanoes
3. Pacific Ocean
4. Forestres

a) 2 and 3

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) 1, 2, 3 and 4

d) 2 and 4

Question : 5

Which one of the following is the largest lake in the world?

a) Caspian Sea

b) Lake Superior

c) Lake Victoria

d) Lake Baikal

Question : 6

Which one of the following is the highest gravity dam in the world?

a) Nangal Dam

b) Beas Dam

c) Hirakud Dam

d) Bhakra Dam