Question 1. The concept of Neo-Determination in Geography was advanced by_____________.
(A) Huntington
(B) Ratzel
(C) G. Taylor
(D) Miss Semple
Question 2. In their book ‘Introducing Cultural Geography’, J.E. Spencer and W.L. Thomas has divided the world into how many Cultural Worlds?
(A) 12
(B) 11
(C) 10
(D) 9
Question 3. The most important fishing grounds of the world are found in the regions where___________.
(A) Continental shelf is undulating
(B) Warm and cold oceanic currents meet
(C) Rivers drain out large amounts of fresh water into the sea
(D) Warm and cold atmospheric currents meet
Question 4. Grand bank is located at_____________.
(A) Eastern coast of Africa
(B) Eastern coast of North America
(C) Western Europe coast
(D) Western coast of North America
Question 5. Which one of the following statements is not correct?
(A) At present China is the country in the world which is the largest producer of cotton
(B) The Nova Scotia Coalfield lies in Canada
(C) North-Eastern part of Australia is not affected by Mediterranean climate
(D) The country which does not belong to group of BALKANS is Bosnia
Question 6. The line joining the areas having the same rainfall is called__________.
(A) Isohaline
(B) Isotherm
(C) Isohyet
(D) Isobar
Question 7. Which one of the following is correctly matched?
(A) Australia – Kimberley
(B) Morocco – Atlas mountains
(C) U.S.A. – Manitoba
(D) Paraguay – Pampas
Question 8. Where was the first nuclear power station established in the world?
(A) U.S.A.
(B) Russia
(C) Germany
(D) Britain
Question 9. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(A) Rogun Dam – Tajikistan
(B) Appalachian Trail – USA
(C) Petronas Towers – Malaysia
(D) Seikan Rail Tunnel – China
Question 10. Peneplain is related to_____________.
(A) River
(B) Glacier
(C) Underground water
(D) Wind
Question 11. The Bermuda Triangle lies in__________.
(A) South Pacific Ocean
(B) North Pacific Ocean
(C) South Atlantic Ocean
(D) North Atlantic Ocean
Question 12. Where is the Satellite launch centre of USA?
(A) Cape Kennedy
(B) Cape Verde
(C) Los Angles
(D) Alamos
Question 13. The satellites of which one of the following countries have helped in the preparation of a detailed and complete map of Antarctica?
(A) U.S.A.
(B) Russia
(C) France
(D) Canada
Question 14. The largest producer of wine in the world is__________.
(A) United States of America
(B) Spain
(C) Italy
(D) France
Question 15. The age of the tree can be determined from the____________.
(A) Measurement of its height
(B) Counting the branches on the tree
(C) Counting the number of rings on its stem
(D) Counting of leaves on the tree
Question 16. Where is the Copacabana Beach located?
(A) Valletta
(B) Rio-de-Janeiro
(C) Hawaiian Islands
(D) Buenos Aires
Question 17. The World’s highest ground based telescopic observatory is located in__________.
(A) Switzerland
(B) Nepal
(C) India
(D) Columbia
Question 18. The headquarters of the European Union is located at__________.
(A) Rome
(B) Paris
(C) Helsinki
(D) Brussels
Question 19. The headquarter of the International Maritime Organization is located
(A) Rome
(B) Paris
(C) Geneva
(D) London
Question 20. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Food and Agricultural Organisation – New York
(B) European Economic Community – Brussels
(C) International Court of Justice – The Heg
(D) International Red Cross Society – Geneva
Question 21. South-East Asia has captured the attention of global community over space and time as a geostrategically significant region. Which among the following is the most convincing explanation for this global perspective?
(A) Its location between the Pacific and Indian oceans and its preeminent maritime character
(B) It was the arena of superpower confrontation during the cold war period
(C) Its location between the Asian powers of China and India
(D) It was the hot theatre during the second world war
Question 22. A visa is required for Kailasha Mansarovar pilgrimage because it is located in__________.
(A) Sikkim
(B) Chinese Tibet
(C) Chinese Tibet
(D) Nepal