world physical geography section 5 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 11 [UP–PCS 2008]

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 : 12 [SSC CHSL 2014]

Which one of the following continents lies in Northern-Southern and Eastern-Western hemispheres of the earth?

a) Africa

b) Australia

c) South America

d) Europe

Question : 13

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 : 14 [NDA 2007-II]

Which of the following straits is not in Asia?

a) Bass Strait

b) Malacca Strait

c) Molucca Strait

d) Formosa Strait

Question : 15

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