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

Question : 21

The Great Barrier Reef is broken in gaps due to

a) wave action

b) outpouring of river water into the sea

c) tropical cyclones

d) oceanic currents

Answer: (b)

Question : 22 [SSC CGL 2016]

Which of the following deserts has the highest gold deposits?

a) Gobi Desert

b) Kyzyl-Kum Desert

c) Tanami desert

d) Mojave desert

Answer: (d)

The Mojave Desert of USA is known for its gold deposits. Spanning across California, southern Nevada, southwestern Utah and northwestern Arizona, the desert was the centre of intense gold mining in the 19th century. It has vast gold reserves even today.

Question : 23

In which part of the world would you find the Veld ?

a) Australia

b) Argentina

c) South Africa

d) Central Europe

Answer: (c)

Question : 24

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists:

List I List II
(Map showing ocean current) (Name of ocean current)
A.  1. Kuroshio
B.  2. Humboldt
C.  3. Benguela
D.  4. Oyashio
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 3 1 2

b) 2 1 3 4

c) 2 3 1 4

d) 4 1 3 2

Answer: (c)

  1. HUMBOLDT - South Pacific Cool
  2. BENGUELA - South Atlantic Warm/Cool
  3. KUROSHIO - North Pacific Warm
  4. OYASHIO - North Pacific Cool

Question : 25

Which is called the Emerald Island ?

a) Ireland

b) Britain

c) Sicily

d) Gibralter

Answer: (a)

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