Geography – Objective Questions and Answers – Set 4
1- Labrador current originates in
- Arctic ocean
- Pacific ocean
- Atlantic ocean
- Indian ocean
(Ans: c)
2-Tides are mostly due to
- Sun
- Satellites
- Moon
- Stars
(Ans: c)
3-Pteropod ooze is related to
- Terrigenous deposits
- Volcanic deposits
- Biogenetic deposits
- None of the above
(Ans: c)
4-Lagoon is found in
- Mid ocean
- Between coast and coral reef
- Deserts
- Karst areas
(Ans: b)
5-Darwins subsidence theory explains
- Tides
- Coral reefs
- Ocean currents
- All of the above
(Ans: b)
6-Parent material of soils is
- Rocks
- Climate
- Vegetation
- Animals
(Ans: a)
7-Propounder of Stop and Go Determinism was
- Humboldt
- Griffin Taylor
- Blache
- Strabo
(Ans: b)
8-Term Ecology was first used by
- Huntington
- Brunhis
- Transley
- Holmes
(Ans:)
9-Friedrich Ratzel is known as father of
- Political Geography
- Urban Geography
- Human Geography
- None of the above
(Ans: a)
10-India contributes share in world population
- 16.5%
- 17.5%
- 15.2%
- 18.3%
(Ans: b)
11-Term out-migration is used for
- From Europe to USA
- From UK to Africa
- From Australia to India
- From one place to another place in the same country
(Ans:)
12-Bushmen are found in
- Malaysia
- Kalahari in S.Africa
- Pamir Plateau
- Tundra
(Ans: b)
13-A village settled around a lake, comes under which pattern?
- Radial pattern
- Circular pattern
- Checkerboard pattern
- Amorphous pattern
(Ans:b)
14-Shifting cultivation is practiced in
- Coastal area
- Forest area
- River valleys
- Deserts
(Ans: b)
15-Igloo is related to
- Bushmen
- Sakai
- Eskimos
- Kirghis
(Ans: c)