General Knowledge
WORLD GEOGRAPHY MCQs
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Answer: Option A. -> specific humidity
The ratio of the weight of water vapour to the total weight of air (including the water vapor) is called
specific humidity.
The ratio of the weight of water vapour to the total weight of air (including the water vapor) is called
specific humidity.
Answer: Option A. -> stem flow
The process that directs precipitation down plant branches and stems is called stem flow.
The process that directs precipitation down plant branches and stems is called stem flow.
Answer: Option A. -> mediterranean climatic regions
The region of three W's that is wheat, wool and wine is mediterranean climatic regions.
The region of three W's that is wheat, wool and wine is mediterranean climatic regions.
Answer: Option C. -> 60-90o latitude
The polar Easterlies lie at 60-90o latitude. The polar easterlies are the dry, cold prevailing winds that blow from the high-pressure areas of the polar highs at the north and south poles towards low-pressure areas within the Westerlies at high latitudes.
The polar Easterlies lie at 60-90o latitude. The polar easterlies are the dry, cold prevailing winds that blow from the high-pressure areas of the polar highs at the north and south poles towards low-pressure areas within the Westerlies at high latitudes.
Answer: Option A. -> podsolosation
The process that creates a sub layer, which is white to gray in colour and composes of silica sand in the A horizon is called podsolosation.
The process that creates a sub layer, which is white to gray in colour and composes of silica sand in the A horizon is called podsolosation.
Answer: Option D. -> Fold mountains
The Himalayan mountain system belongs to Fold mountains system.
The Himalayan mountain system belongs to Fold mountains system.
Answer: Option A. -> Dead Sea
The highest average salinity amongst the following seas is reported from Dead Sea.
The highest average salinity amongst the following seas is reported from Dead Sea.
Answer: Option B. -> vertisols
The heavy day soils that show significant expansion and contraction due to the presence or absence of moisture is called vertisols.
The heavy day soils that show significant expansion and contraction due to the presence or absence of moisture is called vertisols.
Answer: Option C. -> 1/3rd
The hot and cold deserts together occupy nearly 1/3rd land area of the world.
The hot and cold deserts together occupy nearly 1/3rd land area of the world.
Answer: Option A. -> Russia
The largest country of the world by geographical area is Russia.
The largest country of the world by geographical area is Russia.