Geography MCQ`S For All.

SYEDA SABAHAT · #1 Saturday, October 08, 2011

Salam to all. friends and my seniors i am starting a new thread of geography ,mcq`s,plz guys it will be your test and a kind of brain stroming so don`t use google to find the ans. plz ans.yourself ,i will guide you further.

i hope other members will also contribute.seniors are requested to point out my mistakes to improve our knowledge.

so get ready and here we go !

GEOGRAPHY MCQ`S

I will start with MAPS related mcq`s

1)The act of map making is called

a)geography
b)chromatography
c)cartography
d)topography

2)______ maps show both natural as well as cultural features

a)chorographical
b)climate maps
c)cadastrol
d)topographical

3)maps with minute details are drawn on ________ scale

a)small
b)large
c)medium
d)none

4)heavenly bodies are shown by _________

a)astronomical maps
b)relief maps
c)vegetational maps
d)none

5)imaginary lines joining places of equal value of some distribution is called

a)isopleth
b)isobaths
c)isohytes
d)none

6)line joining areas of equal rainfall are

a)isohytes
b)isobars
c)isobaths
d)none

7)isobars tells

a)rainfall
b)depth
c)pressure
d)none

8)lines of equal depth are

a)isobaths
b)isohaline
c)isohytes
d)none

9)topography of an area refers to its
a)population
b)culture
c)tarrain
d)none

10)the rate of fall of pressure b/w 2 points are called

a)presssure gradient
b)barometric gradient

to be contined....................

Kamran · #2 Saturday, October 08, 2011

I appreciate your good work

.Can you paste here the link,where you have solved Maps portion from past papers as i am unable to find that.

Kamran · #3 Saturday, October 08, 2011

Quote:

Originally Posted by SYEDA SABAHAT

Salam to all. friends and my seniors i am starting a new thread of geography ,mcq`s,plz guys it will be your test and a kind of brain stroming so don`t use google to find the ans. plz ans.yourself ,i will guide you further.

i hope other members will also contribute.seniors are requested to point out my mistakes to improve our knowledge.

so get ready and here we go !

GEOGRAPHY MCQ`S

I will start with MAPS related mcq`s

1)The act of map making is called

a)geography
b)chromatography
c)cartography
d)topography

2)______ maps show both natural as well as cultural features

a)chorographical
b)climate maps
c)cadastrol
d)topographical

3)maps with minute details are drawn on ________ scale

a)small
b)large
c)medium
d)none

4)heavenly bodies are shown by _________

a)astronomical maps
b)relief maps
c)vegetational maps
d)none

5)imaginary lines joining places of equal value of some distribution is called

a)isopleth
b)isobaths
c)isohytes
d)none

6)line joining areas of equal rainfall are

a)isohytes
b)isobars
c)isobaths
d)none

7)isobars tells

a)rainfall
b)depth
c)pressure
d)none

8)lines of equal depth are

a)isobaths
b)isohaline
c)isohytes
d)none

9)topography of an area refers to its
a)population
b)culture
c)tarrain
d)none

10)the rate of fall of pressure b/w 2 points are called

a)presssure gradient
b)barometric gradient

to be contined....................

Let me try.

1.c
2.d
3.b
4.b
5.b
6.a
7.c
8.d
9.d
10.a

Usman Cheema · #4 Saturday, October 08, 2011

Quote:

Originally Posted by Kamran

Let me try.

1.c
2.d
3.b
4.b
5.b
6.a
7.c
8.d
9.d
10.a

In my opinion the answer of 9th mcq is 'c'. Others are correct.

Regards,

Kamran · #5 Saturday, October 08, 2011

Quote:

Originally Posted by Usman Cheema

In my opinion the answer of 9th mcq is 'c'. Others are correct.

Regards,

Are you sure about ''others are correct''?

Usman Cheema · #6 Saturday, October 08, 2011

Quote:

Originally Posted by Kamran

Are you sure about ''others are correct''?

According to my knowledge, they are correct

Regards,

SYEDA SABAHAT · #7 Sunday, October 09, 2011

Quote:

Originally Posted by SYEDA SABAHAT

Salam to all. friends and my seniors i am starting a new thread of geography ,mcq`s,plz guys it will be your test and a kind of brain stroming so don`t use google to find the ans. plz ans.yourself ,i will guide you further.

i hope other members will also contribute.seniors are requested to point out my mistakes to improve our knowledge.

so get ready and here we go !

GEOGRAPHY MCQ`S

I will start with MAPS related mcq`s

1)The act of map making is called

a)geography
b)chromatography
c)cartography
d)topography

2)______ maps show both natural as well as cultural features

a)chorographical
b)climate maps
c)cadastrol
d)topographical

3)maps with minute details are drawn on ________ scale

a)small
b)large
c)medium
d)none

4)heavenly bodies are shown by _________

a)astronomical maps
b)relief maps
c)vegetational maps
d)none

5)imaginary lines joining places of equal value of some distribution is called

a)isopleth
b)isobaths
c)isohytes
d)none

6)line joining areas of equal rainfall are

a)isohytes
b)isobars
c)isobaths
d)none

7)isobars tells

a)rainfall
b)depth
c)pressure
d)none

8)lines of equal depth are

a)isobaths
b)isohaline
c)isohytes
d)none

9)topography of an area refers to its
a)population
b)culture
c)tarrain
d)none

10)the rate of fall of pressure b/w 2 points are called

a)presssure gradient
b)barometric gradient

to be contined....................

here are correct answers.

good attempt kamran bhai keep it up koi baat nhi agli baar sare thek hon ga.inshallah.

SYEDA SABAHAT · #8 Sunday, October 09, 2011

11)mountains,valleys,pleatues e.t.c are shown by

a)vegetation map
b)relief map
c)both a & b
d)none

12)_________ map shows natural flora.

a)relief map
b)vegetation map
c)both a & b
d)none

13) boundaries b/w different states are shown in

a)relief map
b)political map
c)vegetation map
d)none

14)soil maps are very useful in ________ planning

a)cultural
b)social
c)agriculture
d)none.

15)isopleth for salinity is

a)isobaths
b)isohaline
c)isohytes
d)none

16)isohel tells about

a)night
b)dark night
c)sunshine
d)none

i will try to collect more mcq`s about maps bcoz i couldn`t find any site for maps mcq`s so i think i have to collect them from my own notes so guys wait.

now i will start mcq`s of physical geography step by step

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY MCQ`S

1) ATMOSPHERE

1)atmosphere is divided into 2 main vertical regions called hydrosphere and lower is

a)Troposphere
b)mezosphere
c)homosphere
d)none

2)the total height of atmopshere is ________ km.

a)30,000
b)40,000
c)50,000
d)60,000

3)nitrogen is ______% in air

a)58
b)68
c)78
d)88

4)without ________ there would be no clouds or rainfall

a)CO
b)CO2
c)watervapours
d)O3

5)The greatest concentration of ozone is found at_____ km.

a)10-25
b)20-25
c)30-25
d)none.

to be contined.......

SYEDA SABAHAT · #9 Wednesday, November 02, 2011

MIXED OBJECTIVES

• ______waves move material in their path parallel to the direction of movement

ans: P waves.

* _____ is the densest of all layers.

Ans: The core.

*_______ has oxides of iron ,magnesium and silicon.

Ans: Lower mantle

*Temperature of ___________ ranges from 3000-6650 deg.centigrate.
ans: Core

*________ waves move objects at right angles to their direction of motion.

Ans:S waves.

*Radius of solid inner core is _______ miles.

Ans: 760

• Liquid outer core is _______ thick.

Ans: 2250 km.

*oxygen in earth crust is ________

ans: 27.7%

*_______ rocks are there in oceanic crust.

Ans: Basaltic

*The most rigid crystallize part of earth is ________

ans;Centrosphere.

*According to Jeffery`s division the 3rd layer is made up of _______

ans: Diorite and Thicklite.

*_______ has divided the entire earth into 2 broad divisions.

Ans: Arthur Holmes

*The proportion of _________ rocks decrease with depth.

Ans: Silicon

• The 4th layer of ultra basic rocks is known as _______ layer.

Ans: Gutenberg

*Mesosphere extends upto _______ km.

ans: 2400

• _______ is the least rigid sometimes describe as plastic in nature.

Ans; Asthenosphere.

* Continental crust consist of _______rocks

ans: Granite

• ________ of mentle material produces convection currents beneath the surface of the earth.

Ans: Circular motion.

• Earthquake waves _______ in velocity upon entering the mentle.

Ans: increase

• The ________ layer circumscribes the entire planet earth but is exposed only in ocean basins.

Ans: Sina

*Most widespread rocks in the world are

ans: Sedimentary rocks

*Hanging valleys are formed by the action of

ans: Moving ice.

*Temperature ______ towards the interior of the earth

ans; increase

• Monsoon winds are caused by the difference in ___ b/w the land and the sea

Ans; Temperature

*When earth and moon are farthest

ans; Apogee

• When the earth and the moon are nearest

Ans: Perigee

• When three heavenly bodies are in a same line that situation is called

Ans: Sizigy

*Thickness of the core is

ans: 3470km

*Temperature of the core could be

ans; 4000deg. F TO 5000 deg.F

*Just beneath the rigid lithosphere a soft layer of upper mentle is called

ans : Asthenosphere.

• Earth flow normally takes place in

Ans: Humid regions.

• When material breaks away due to earth flow it normally leaves

Ans: Scar on the hill top

• Eurasia and America are the remnants of

Ans: Laurasia

• Pangea was divided into Godwana and Laurasia in ______

Ans: Mesozoic Era

*________ proposed that the moon was torn from the earth in the pacific basin.

Ans; F.B.Taylor.

*The word LITHOSPHRIC PLATES denotes their

ans: Rigidity

regards sabahat

SYEDA SABAHAT · #10 Tuesday, November 08, 2011

PLATE TECTONICS

 The number of major and minor plates are________?

Ans:-7,14

 The theory of continental drift was presented by Alfred Wagener in__________?

Ans:-1915

 ______ in 1939 proposed that movement of land mass is due to heat sustained convection cells.

Ans;-Arthur Holmes

*Tectonic process takes place of _________

Ans:- Plate boundaries.

• The largest of all the plates is ________ plate.

Ans:-Pacific

• Australian Indian plate meets Eurasian plate of ___________

Ans:-Himalayas

• Sea floor spreading results from _____________

Ans;- Divergence.

• When due to tensional forces sismatic crust below and sialic above are pulled apart ___is formed.

Ans:- Rift valley.

• A major system of rift valleys occurs in ________

Ans:- Eastern Africa.

• The subduction process produces a _______ in a sea.

Ans:- Trench

• _________ are also called destructive boundaries.

Ans;- Convergent Plates.

VOLCANO

• Volcanoes are generally found where __________ pull apart or coming together.

Ans;- Tectonic plates.

* Which ridge has examples of volcanoes caused by divergent tectonic plates pulling a part?

Ans;- Mid Atlantic Ridge.

• Which one has example of volcanoes caused by convergent tectonic plate coming together?

Ans;- Pacific ring of fire.

• Volcanoes forms by the stretching earth`s crust and the crust goes this phenomenon is called:

Ans;- Non-hot interpolate.

• Volcanoes can also be caused by ______ so called HOT SPOTS.

Ans;- Mantle Plumes.

• Hotspots volcanoes can be found on an island like

Ans;- Hawaiian

• Hotsopt volcanoes are also found else where in the solar system especially on

Ans;- Rocky planets and Moons.

• The erupted material of volcano consists of

Ans;- Lava texture and composition.

• Divergent plate boundaries after volcanic activity form

Ans:- Volcanic islands and New Sea floor

• Magma contains the contents of

Ans;-Silica

• The types of volcano found on some man of Jupitar,Saturn and Neptune is known as

Ans;- ice volcano (Cryovolcano)

• The volcanoes formed by the alternating layers of lava and rock fragments are called

Ans;- Composite volcanoes.(stratovolcanoes)

• Shield volcanoes are _______ in size

Ans;- Huge

• Cinder cones are chiefly formed by

Ans;- Strombolian Eruption

• Cinder cones example is

Ans:- Paricufin in Mexico

• Volcano Mt.Etna is located in

Ans:- Sicily

• The magma not able to reach the surface crystallizes to form

Ans:- Plutonic rocks

• An active volcano Mauna Loa is located in

Ans;- Hawaii U.S.A

• The hot molten material erupted from a volcano is called

Ans:- Lava.

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