NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Geography MCQs (Practice_Test 67 of 118)
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- ‘Ladang’ is a type of cultivation characterized by
- dry farming
- high degree of mechanization
- mixed farming
- shifting cultivation
- What is Karaganda?
- An animal
- A montain
- A coalfield
- An ocean deep
- The development of synthetic rubber industry in USA is the outcome of
- destruction of rubber trees by the early settlers
- clearing of rubber producing areas for agricultural purposes
- First World War
- Second World War
- Port of Portugal is a variety of
- tobacco
- fish
- fruit
- wine
- The American cotton textile industry moved from New England to the southern states because
- the latter have a more humid climate
- New England diversified its manufacturing industries
- the population growth in the south provided a major market
- the south offered cheaper labour, lower taxes and more spacious sites
- Which one of the following it the type of vegetation characteristic of the area shown in the map?
- Rainforest
- Forest with grassland
- Desert and semi desert
- Mediterranean
- The Chindwin basin is situated in
- Myanmar
- Thailand
- Malaysia
- Indonesia
- In which one of the following situations in South-East Asia are the largest concentrations of peasant population found?
- On low-land forest areas cleared for plantation agriculture
- On highland areas where the climate is cooler and healthier
- On low-land areas where grain farming is carried on
- In the mining areas
- West Bank is the name given to the land area west of river
- Jordan
- Mississippi
- Nile
- Tigris
- The area marked X represents the Strait of
- Dover
- Babel Mandeb
- Hoimuz
- Magellan
- Which one of the following South-West Asian countries has the shortest coastline?
- Iran
- Oman
- Syria
- Jordan
- The climate of North America is influenced during winter by the
- warm Gulf stream
- cold Labrador current
- cold polar airmasses
- tropical airmasses
- Which one of the following statements is most plausible? The Moscow industrial region is different from the Ural, Kuzbas and Ukraine industrial regions in that
- it is based on local raw materials
- It has an abundant supply of locally available cheap power
- it has vast market and ancillary industries
- it is specialised in agricultural machinery
- In the map of China the river X represents
- Hwang Ho
- Si Kiang
- Sungari
- Yangtse-Kiang
- The Loess plateau of North China is covered with a thick mantle of loess carried here by strong winter winds from
- the Sahara Desert
- the Gobi Desert
- the Tarim basin
- the Thar Desert