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World Geography - General Awareness Multiple Choice Questions with Answers

(31) The Equatorial Forests of the Amazon Basin in South America are known as
[A] Selva
[B] Taiga
[C] Pampas
[D] Tundra

Comment

Answer: Option [A]
(32) Which one of the following characteristics is associated with the ‘Bread Basket’ area of USA?
[A] Low rainfall in summer
[B] Long winter with snow
[C] Moderate rainfall in winter
[D] Heavy rainfall throughout the year

Comment

Answer: Option [C]

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(33) Which one of the following is the largest lake in the world?
[A] Lake Baikal
[B] Caspian Sea
[C] Lake Victoria
[D] Lake Superior

Comment

Answer: Option [B]
(34) The Pacific Ring of Fire is
[A] a volcanic belt around the Pacific
[B] an area of increase heat in the Pacific
[C] islands rich in fuel minerals in the Pacific
[D] an area of constant forest fires in the Pacific Islands

Comment

Answer: Option [A]
(35) In geography ‘Gulf Stream’ refers to
[A] the name of a stream
[B] streams joining a gulf
[C] strong air current
[D] a warm ocean current

Comment

Answer: Option [D]
(36) The Strait of Gibraltar provides entry into the
[A] Red Sea
[B] Atlantic Ocean
[C] Indian Ocean
[D] Mediterranean Sea

Comment

Answer: Option [B]
(37) ‘Nippon’ is the name given to Japan which means
[A] land of pagodas
[B] land of northern lights
[C] land of the rising Sun
[D] land of volcanoes and earthquakes

Comment

Answer: Option [C]
(38) The Chinese river known as yellow river is
[A] Sikiang
[B] Yangtse-kiang
[C] Mekong
[D] Hwang-Ho

Comment

Answer: Option [D]
(39) Fishing grounds of the world are found in areas where
[A] warm and cold currents meet
[B] there are low tides
[C] there are high tides
[D] high stormy waves occur

Comment

Answer: Option [A]
(40) The two countries connected by a tunnel under the sea are
[A] France and Denmark
[B] Spain and Italy
[C] England and France
[D] Australia and New Zealand

Comment

Answer: Option [C]

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