world physical geography section 6 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 1

Consider the following pairs : Region Country

1. Chechnya : Russian Federation
2. Darfur : Mali
3. Swat Valley : Iraq .

a) 2 and 3 only

b) 1 only

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) 1 and 3 only

Question : 2

Bermuda Triangle extends up to which of the following places?

1. Southern Florida
2. Puerto Rico
3. Hawaii Islands .

a) 1 and 2

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) 1 and 3

d) 2 and 3

Question : 3 [UGC (Geog) 2016]

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Select your answer from the codes given below:
Assertion (A) :
The land surface is heated more quickly and to a greater extent than the water surface when subjected to an equal amount of insolation.
Reason (R) :
The land is opaque while water is transparent to solar radiation.

a) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A).

b) Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is correct explanation of (A).

c) (A) is false, but (R) is true.

d) (A) is true, but (R) is false.

Question : 4

Bhabar is an example of

a) Piedmont plain

b) Panplane

c) Deltaic plain

d) Till plain

Question : 5 [SSC CML 2002]

The Chinese river known as yellow river is

a) Sikiang

b) Hwang-Ho

c) Mekong

d) Yangtse-Kiang