World Geography Questions (MCQs) for UPSC, State PCS and SSC Examinations

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

31. Which among the following primary weather condition associated with coastal climate is not correct?

[A] Sea Breeze During The Day
[B] Higher Rainfall Than Inland Areas
[C] Extreme Climate Throughout The Year
[D] Land Breeze In The Evenings

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32. Which among the following statements is/are correct about the Tundra Biome?

  1. The growing season of the arctic tundra is about 50 to 60 days.
  2. The growing season in the alpine tundra regions is about 180 days.

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

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33. Which is the largest land biome on the Earth?

[A] Taiga
[B] Tundra
[C] Deciduous forest
[D] Grassland

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34. What is an important indicator about the status of women in a country?

[A] Crude Birth Rate
[B] Gross Reproduction Rate
[C] Sex Ratio
[D] Crude Death Rate

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35. Who among the following said, ” Asia has many people where people are few and few places where people are very many”?

[A] Charles Darwin
[B] F. Hoyle
[C] George Cressey
[D] Thomas Hess

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36. What kind of settlement is, in which the central part of the settlement is unoccupied by the residents?

[A] Rectangular
[B] Triangular
[C] L Shaped
[D] Hollow

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37. There are no areas devoted to Pastoral Herding in which among the following regions?

  1. North America
  2. Indus Plains
  3. South America 
  4. Australia

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[A] Only 1 & 2
[B] Only 1, 3 & 4
[C] Only 1, 2 & 4
[D] 1, 2, 3 & 4

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38. Which among the following is/are the environmental benefits of Aquaculture?

  1. Creates a Barrier Against Pollution With Mollusc and Seaweed
  2. Low Environmental Impact
  3. Increases Fishing Pressure on Wild Stock

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

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39. Which among the following species of timber has a large oil content, making it more durable?

[A] Mahogany
[B] Teak
[C] Cedar
[D] Ebony

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40. Which among the following statements is/are correct about Plantations?

  1. The plantations have a large area and they are usually found in areas of low density of population.
  2. It is capital intensive.
  3. The plantation farming has been an agricultural practice primarily in tropical and subtropical regions.

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

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