Tamara Dominas
15 geography questions you should answer. Are you brave enough to check how much do you really know about the world you live in? Remember: It’s really easy quiz and you should get at least 12/15. How much do you know? Ready? Let’s find out.
15 geography questions you should answer without hesitation
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- Question of
The mapping of which of the following is most difficult?
- Mountains
- Plateaus and Plains
- Interior of the Earth
- Oceans and their depth
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Tides in the sea have stored in them:
- hydraulic energy
- kinetic energy
- gravitational potential energy
- a combination of all the above three forms of energy
- Question of
In the earliest days when life originated on earth, the atmosphere contained:
- free oxygen
- no oxygen
- oxygen in fixed form
- oxygen bound to carbon
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Which one of the following would have occured if the earth had NOT been inclined on its own axis?
- All the seasons would have been of same duration
- The seasons would not have changed
- The summers would have been of longer duration
- The winters would have been of longer duration
- Question of
Latitude of place is indicative of its:
- time
- altitude
- amount of rainfall
- temperature
- Question of
The upper part of the mantle upon which the crust of the Earth floats is called:
- barysphere
- mesophere
- mohorovic discontinuity
- asthenosphere
- Question of
Tides are complied and they vary from place to place because of:
- the movement of Moon in relation to Earth
- Uneven distribution of water over the globe
- irregularities in the configuration of oceans
- all of the above
- Question of
The earth rotates around its axis from: [RRB 1991]
- north to south
- east to west
- south to north
- west to east
- Question of
The mean radius of the earth is approximately:
- 3200 km
- 6400 km
- 9600 km
- 12800 km
- Question of
Summer Solstice in the Southern Hemisphere occurs on:
- December 22
- September 23
- June 21
- March 21
- Question of
Spring tides occur when:
- the moon is nearest to the earth
- the moon is farthest from the earth
- the moon, the sun and the earth are at right angles with the earth at the apex
- the moon, the sun and the earth are in the same line
- Question of
The speed of rotation of the earth is the highest:
- along the Equator
- at the North Pole
- along the Tropic of Cancer
- along the Arctic Circle
- Question of
If a solar eclipse occurs when the moon is quite far from the earth, the eclipse would be likely to be:
- total
- partial
- annular
- none of these
- Question of
What can be the maximum duration of totality for a solar eclipse?
- 12.5 minutes
- 7 minutes 40 seconds
- 1 hour 40 seconds
- There is no maximum duration
- Question of
The place which has the longest day and the shortest night on 22nd December is:
- Chennai
- Madrid
- Melbourne
- Moscow
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