NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Geography MCQs (Practice_Test 66 of 118)
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- Which of the following are reasons for the location of the Australian Desert?
- Presence of a cold ocean current along the coast
- Trade winds blowing over land for a considerable stretch
- Existence of a mountain chain obstructing moisture bearing winds
- Occurrences of sub-tropical high pressure
- Choose the correct answer from the codes given below
- 1 and 2
- 2 and 3
- 1,2 and 3
- 1,2, 3 and 4
- Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
- Match Item 1: The Mediterranean Region
- Match Item 2: Summer rain
- Match Item 1: The Equatorial Region
- Match Item 2: Afternoon thundershowers
- Match Item 1: The Monsoon Region
- Match Item 2: Heavey rain throughout the Year
- Match Item 1: The Desert Region
- Match Item 2: Winter rain
- The indigenous people living in the Steppes of the Soviet Union arc the
- Khirghiz
- Taureg
- Bushmen
- Bhils
- Which group contains the monsoon regions among the following?
- USA, Canada, Mexico, Ecuador
- India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand
- Sri Lanka, Japan, Australia, Antarctica
- USSR, North China, Iran, Iraq
- Which one among the following natural regions occurs only in the Northern Hemisphere?
- Mediterranean
- Steppe
- Taiga
- Tropical desert
- The greatest number and widest variety of plants and animals would be found in
- tropical grasslands
- tropical forests
- temperate forests
- temperate grasslands
- A much fragmented or clustered pattern of population distribution is conspicuous in parts of Asia because it is closely associated with
- soil and rainfall distribution
- surface configuration and temperature characteristics
- routes of transport and trade centers
- distribution of mineral and forest resources
- Which of the following countries of Europe had reached the last stage of the demographic transition?
- Portugal
- France
- Spain
- Italy
- The non ecumeue areas of the world are the
- sparsely populated areas
- densely populated areas
- areas of high fertility
- areas of high mortality
- The shaded area indicates the cultural realm identified as
- African
- Dry
- Oriental
- Occidental
- The arrow line shows the route of migration of
- Australasians
- Polynesians
- Southern Chinese
- Vikings
- The cross-hatched area is inhabited by
- Bantu
- Capoids
- Zulus
- Europeans
- The major fishing grounds of the world are located on the
- continental shelves of the mid-latitudes
- deep-sea plains of the North Pacific
- Equatorial waters of the Atlantic
- Equatorial waters of the Pacific
- The leading sulphur producing country in the world is
- USA
- USS. R.
- Japan
- UK
- The principal rubber exporting nations in the world are
- India, USS. R. China, UK
- Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Nigeria
- Banglandesh, Burma, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
- USA, Canada, Mexico, Chile