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.

21. The “Kagera Waterfalls” is located in which nation?
[A] Uganda
[B] Tanzania
[C] Burundi
[D] Nigeria

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22. The Great Plains is located in which among the following countries?
[A] United States
[B] Russia
[C] China
[D] Germany

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23. Which instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure?
[A] Wind vane
[B] Thermometer
[C] Barometer
[D] Hygrometer

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24. The “Pool Malebo” is located on the border between which two nations?
[A] Sudan and South Sudan
[B] Iran and Iraq
[C] Republic of Congo and Democratic Republic of Congo
[D] Brazil and Colombia

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25. In which nation “Barbilla National Park” is located?
[A] Argentina
[B] Chad
[C] Costa Rica
[D] Suriname

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26. Which countries share the location of “Beskid Mountains”?
[A] Poland, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Ukraine
[B] Argentina, Chile, Bolivia and Paraguay
[C] Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and Serbia
[D] Russia, Poland, Latvia and Lithuania

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27. Which among the following statements is/are correct about the coastal climate of US?

  1. The eastern coast of US in the tropical zone is warmer than the western coast.
  2. The temperature along the California coast remains relatively lower due to the cold California Current.

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[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2
[C] Both 1 & 2
[D] Neither 1 & 2

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28. Which among the following statements is/are correct about the Grassland Biome?

  1. Grasslands are perfect for cropping and pasturing.
  2. Temperate grasslands experience warm weather all year long.
  3. Tropical grasslands have hot summers and cold winters.

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[A] Only 1
[B] Only 1 & 3
[C] Only 2 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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29. The people of which among the following race are also called straight haired people?
[A] Australoid
[B] Caucasoid
[C] Negroid
[D] Mongoloid

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30. Which among the following chief socio-cultural factors have a bearing on the distribution pattern of population?

  1. Type of economy
  2. Political decisions
  3. Social organisation

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[A] Only 1
[B] Only 2 & 3
[C] Only 1 & 3
[D] 1, 2 & 3

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