Geography GK Questions and Answers Quiz

Q. Mud houses are cooler in summers and warmer in winters as compared to brick houses because

1) Mud is a good conductor
2) Mud is a bad conductor
3) Mud is a poor insulator
4) Evaporation of water causes cooling in summers and sunlight coming through holes causes warming in w

Q. When the earth is at the maximum distance from the sun, it is called

1) Aphelion
2) Perihelion
3) Equinox
4) Sidereal

Q. The word 'dendritic' is associated with

1) Wind
2) Waves
3) Rivers
4) Glaciers

Q. The largest producer of coffee in the world is

1) Brazil
2) Sri Lanka
3) India
4) Myanmar

Q. Iron ore from Kudremukh mines is exported from

1) Marmagao
2) Cochin
3) Mangalore
4) Chennai

Q. Two seas or water-bodies connected by a narrow stretch of water is known as a

1) Bay
2) Strait
3) Peninsula
4) Isthmus

Q. Which of the following is correctly matched?
Wildlife Sanctuary - State

1) Bandipur - Tamil Nadu
2) Manas - Uttar Pradesh
3) Ranthambhor - Rajasthan
4) Simlipal - Bihar

Q. Hanging valley is very common in

1) High mountains
2) Sub-arctic region
3) Glaciated areas
4) Coastal belt

Q. The main masses of land above sea level are called?

1) Islands
2) Continent
3) Nations
4) Countries

Q. The Andaman group and Nicobar group of island are separated from each other by the

1) Great Channel
2) Ten Degree Channel
3) Bay of Bengal
4) Andaman Sea