Geography GK Questions and Answers Quiz

Q. The tropic of cancer does not pass through

1) India
2) Egypt
3) Mexico
4) Iran

Q. Which of the statements as regards the consequences of the movement of the earth is not correct?

1) Revolution of the earth is the cause of the change of seasons
2) Rotation of the earth is the cause of days and nights
3) Rotation of the earth causes variation in the duration of days and nights
4) Rotation of the earth affects the movement of winds and ocean currents

Q. Which of the following is matched wrongly 1. 231/2 Degree N Latitude - Tropic of Cancer 2. 661/2 Degree S Latitude - Tropic of Capricorn 3. 231/2 Degree N Latitude - Artic Circle 4. 661/2 Degree N Latitude - Antartic Circle

1) 1
2) 2, 3, 4
3) 2, 4
4) All

Q. Match the pairs. A.Jarawas B.Abor C.Kotas D.Banjara 1.Tamil Nadu 2.Himachal Pradesh 3.Bihar 4.Arunachal Pradesh 5.Andaman & Nicobar

1) A-5, B-4, C-2, D-1, E-3
2) A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3, E-5
3) A-5, B-4, C-1, D-2, E-3
4) A-4, B-5, C-2, D-1, E-3

Q. Which of the following is wrongly matched

1) Shompens : Andaman & Nicobar
2) Minicoy : Lakhadeep
3) Khasi : Mizoram
4) Garo : Madhya Pradesh

Q. Which of the following regions does not find a large tribal population on

1) Northen & North-East region
2) Southern region
3) Western Coast
4) Central region

Q. The soil which have supported agriculture for centuries without much manuring or following are

1) Alluvial & Laterite soil
2) Red & Laterite soil
3) Black & Alluvial soil
4) Laterite & Blak soil

Q. The place in India receiving the lowest rainfall is

1) Leh
2) Jaisalmer
3) Bikaner
4) Jodhpur

Q. The western disturbances which causes winter rain in India originate in

1) Pakistan
2) Bay of bengal
3) West Asia
4) Himalayas

Q. River Kaveri flows through the states of

1) Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu
2) Karnataka, Kerala & Tamil Nadu
3) Madhya pradesh, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu
4) Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh