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Which of
the following is concerned with the description and mapping of the main
features of the Universe?
a.
Cosmology
b.
Cosmography
c.
Geomorphology
d. None
of the above
Which
amongst the following countries has the highest density of population per sq
km?
a. Burma
b.
Bangladesh
c.
Pakistan
d. Sri
Lanka
Which of
the following countries is in the continent of Europe?
a.
Algeria
b.
Albania
c. Libya
d.
Venezuela
Which of
the following countries does not have a common land with the Peoples Republic
of China?
a. Japan
b. North
Korea
c. Russia
d. All of
the above have a common land border with China
Which is
the smallest continent of the world area-wise?
a.
Australia
b.
Antarctica
c. Asia
d. Europe
Which of
the following metals is not only magnetic but also radioactive?
a.
Aluminium
b. Iron
c.
Platinum
d.
Thorium
Which of
the following countries leads in the production of aluminium and its products
in the world?
a.
Australia
b. France
c.
Pakistan
d. U.S.A.
Which of
the following countries consumes more fish than any other country in the world?
a. China
b. France
c. Great
Britain
d. Japan
Where is
the largest Coral Reef located?
a.
Australia
b. Canada
c.
Germany
d. U.K.
Which
Island was epicenter of Tsunami on 26, December 2004?
a. Bali
b. Jawa
c.
Sumatra
d. None
of them
Which
continent is without glaciers?
a. Asia
b. Africa
c.
Australia
d. Europe
What is
meant by Archipelago?
a.
Cluster of Islands
b.
Cluster of Small States
c.
Cluster of Stars
d. Rocks
under Sea
Which of
the following regions of the world is most thickly populated?
a. East
Asia
b.
North-West Europe
c. North
and South America
d. South
Asia
What is
the average density of population in the world?
a. 13
persons per sq. km
b. 27
persons per sq. km
c. 37
persons per sq. km
d. 221
persons per sq. km
Which of
the following gases is most predominant in the Sun?
a.
Helium
b.
Hydrogen
c.
Nitrogen
d. Ozone
Which of
the following is an igneous rock?
a.
Granite
b. Marble
c.
Quartzite
d. Shale
Which of
the following is an example of sedimentary rock?
a.
Limestone
b. Marble
c. Slate
d. None
of these
Which of
the following types of forests account for most of the total forest area in the
world?
a.
Broad-leaved
b.
Coniferous
c.
Deciduous
d.
Littoral
Which of
the following is the icy continent?
a.
Antarctica
b.
Australia
c.
Greenland
d. None
of these
Which
types of rocks are mainly found in the Himalayan ranges?
a.
Granite
b.
Igneous
c.
Metamorphic
d.
Sedimentary
Which one
of the following is present in the largest amount in terms of percent by mass
in the earth's crust?
a. Carbon
b.
Calcium
c.
Silicon
d. Oxygen
Which one
of the following is an organically formed sedimentary rock?
a.
Breccia
b. Gypsum
c.
Limestone
d.
Mudstone
Which of
the following is called the "Gateway to the Pacific"?
a. Bering
Sea
b. Gulf
of Alaska
c. Panama
Canal
d. Suez
Canal
Which one
of the following seas is without a coastline?
a.
Sargasso sea
b. Sea of
Okhotsk
c. Taxman
sea
d. White
sea
Which of
the following cities is incorrectly matched to the river on which it is
situated?
a.
Amsterdam-River Amsel
b.
Alexandria-River Niger
c.
Budapest-River Danube
d.
Baghdad-River Tigris
Which one
of the following countries is situated geographically in America but
politically is a part of Europe?
a. Cuba
b. Canary
Islands
c. Green
Land
d.
Iceland
Which
country is the biggest producer of mercury in the world?
a. Canada
b.
Germany
c. Italy
d. Mexico
With
which of the following items is Kimberley associated?
a.
Cereals
b.
Diamonds
c.
Perfumes
d. Silver
Which one
of the following regions of the world is called "the bread basket of the
world”?
a.
Mediterranean region
b.
Savanna grassland
c.
Temperate grassland
d.
Tropical monsoonal region
Which one
of the following is a landlocked country?
a.
Bulgaria
b.
Hungary
c. Romania