Geography MCQ Questions with answers

1) The equatorial region has no other season except summer. what would be the reason?
1. The length of day and night is more or less equal over the year.
2. The earth's rotational velocity is maximum at the equator.
3. The coriolis force is zero at equator.
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2) The earth without rotational movement would result into
1. No sunrise and sunset.
2. No occurance of day and night cycle.
3. Only one season.
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3) During solar eclipse

4) The brightness of a star depends on its

5) Which of the following statements in the context of Northern hemisphere is/are correct? 
1. Vernal Equinox occurs on March 21.
2. Summer solstice occurs on December 22.
3. Autumnal Equinox occurs on September 23.
4. Winter solstice occurs on June 21.
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6) According to the Geo scientists the shape of earth is
1. Round
2. Spherical
3. Close to that of a sphere
4. An oblate ellipsoid
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7) The summer and winter seasons in a year are caused by

8) What would be the date and local time of a place located at 88°30' longitude when the local time at 0° longitude is 19:00 hr of 28th February 2013?

9) The group of stars arranged in a definite pattern is called

10) Which is the smallest planet of solar system?