NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Geography MCQs (Practice_Test 114 of 118)
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- Which one of the following stages indicates the initiation of population explosion in the demographic transition?
- Stage I
- Stage II
- Stage III
- Stage IV
- Answer: b
- Which one of the following is the most important basis of the Whittlesey՚s classification of agriculture of the world?
- Functioning forms of agriculture
- Distribution of climatic elements
- Forms of livestock grazing activities
- Regional distribution of the principal crops and animals of commercial significance
- Answer: a
- The south-western part of California is known for
- Subsistence agriculture
- Forestry
- Temperate grain farming
- Mediterranean agriculture
- Answer: d
- Match List I (Minerals) with List II (Chief Producing States) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Geography MCQs (Practice_Test 114 of 118) List-I (Minerals) List-II (Chief Producing States) - Coal
- Petroleum
- Manganese
- Mica
- Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh
- Bihar, Andhra pradesh
- Bihar, West Bengal
- Maharashtra, Karnataka
- Assam, Gujarat
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 2
- 5
- 1
- 3
- Answer: a
- The highest hydro-power potential in the African Continent is in
- North-western Africa
- North-eastern Africa
- Equatorial Africa
- Southern Africa
- Answer: c
- Weber introduced a famous locational theory for localisation of manufacturing industries, known as
- Hexagon
- Circle
- Triangle
- Rectangle
- Answer: c
- The shortest route from Los Angeles to Moscow is over the
- Atlantic Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- North pole
- South Pole
- Answer: c
- Consider the following statements:
- The shelter of Bedouins is known as Khaimas.
- The shelter of Kirghiz is called as kraals.
- The cattle-shade of the Bakarwals of Jammu and Kashmir is known as Kothas.
- The Innuits shelters are known as igloos.
- Which of these statements are correct?
- 1,2 and 3
- 2,3 and 4
- 1 and 3
- 1 and 4
- Answer: b
- Match List I (Settlements/Hamlets) with List II (Description) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Geography MCQs (Practice_Test 114 of 118) List-I (Settlements/Hamlets) List-II (Description) - Nucleated settlements
- T-shaped settlements
- Fan shaped settlements
- Dispersed hamlets
- Remote and inaccessible areas
- Rich agricultural plain areas
- Junction of village road with main highway
- Converging at religious centres
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 4
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- Answer: a
- Match List I (Minerals) with List II (Places) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Geography MCQs (Practice_Test 114 of 118) List-I (Minerals) List-II (Places) - Bauxite
- Coal
- Iron ore
- Petroleum
- Alabama
- Baku
- Kuzbas
- Surinam
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 1
- 2
- 1
- 2
- 4
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 1
- 3
- Answer: b
- In which one of the following mountain ranges of South Africa, are the world՚s greatest goldfields located?
- Roggeveldberg
- Groot Swartberg
- Witwatersrand
- Drakensberg
- Answer: c
- Match List I (Natural Region) with List II (Location) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
Table Supporting: NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, Etc.) , GATE, CUET, Olympiads Etc. : Geography MCQs (Practice_Test 114 of 118) List-I (Natural Region) List-II (Location) - Equatorial
- Dry summer
- Interior lowlands
- High plateau
- Around the Mediterranean Sea
- Amazon and sub-tropical Congo basin
- Plateaus of Ecuador (warm) and Columbia in South America
- Plateaus of Tibet type in the and Bolivia tropical belt
- From Caspian eastwards towards the Pamirs
- A
- B
- C
- D
- 2
- 5
- 4
- 3
- 3
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 2
- Answer: c
- The favourable percentage of sea water salinity from the point of view of fish production is
- 2.0 to 2.5
- 2.5 to 3.0
- 3.0 to 3.5
- 3.5 to 4.0
- Answer: c
- The sequence of the Great Lakes of USA from east to west is
- Huron-Michigan-Ontario-Superior-Erie
- Superior-Ontario-Erie-Michigan-Huron
- Ontario-Erie-Huron-Michigan-Superior
- Erie-Huron-Michigan-Ontario-Superior
- Answer: c
- The Canadian Pacific Railway runs between
- Edmonton and Halifax
- Montreal and Vancouver
- Ottawa and prince Rupert
- Halifax and Vancouver
- Answer: d