World & Physical Geography MCQs

World Geography Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Quiz for State and UPSC Civil Services Examinations. Objective Questions on Physical Geography and World Geography for competitive examinations. These questions are part of GKToday’s 35000+ MCQs Bank Course in GKToday Android App

1. Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles is known to be a founder of which of the following modern nations?
[A] Vatican City
[B] Singapore
[C] Cyprus
[D] New Zea Land

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2. Which is the least densely populated country of Asia?
[A] Maldives
[B] Mauritius
[C] Bhutan
[D] Mongolia

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3. Tornado Alley is a colloquial term for the area where tornadoes are most frequent.The area is located in which country?
[A] United States
[B] Brazil
[C] Greenland
[D] China

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4. Which one of the following is known as the “Coffee port” of the world?
[A] Sao Paulo
[B] Santos
[C] Rio de Janeiro
[D] Buenos Aires

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5. Which one of the following is a west coast beach India?
[A] Bakkhali Sea Beach
[B] Henry Island Beach
[C] Golden Beach
[D] Juhu Beach

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6. Who among the following gave an extensive classification of galaxies?
[A] Edwin Hubble
[B] Carl Sawer
[C] Alexander Von Humboldt
[D] Ratzel

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7. What is the body’s closest approach to the sun called ?
[A] Aphelion
[B] Perihelion
[C] Ellipse
[D] Prograde

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8. Which among the following is not an alternative name for Earth?
[A] Gaea
[B] Ceres
[C] Tellus
[D] Terra

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9. What are residual hills in the pediplain called?
[A] Zeugen
[B] Mushroom rocks
[C] Yardangs
[D] Inselberg

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10. Which among the following landforms is also called as a coastal bench?
[A] Tor
[B] Delta
[C] Wave cut platform
[D] Meanders

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