Quiz on Geography Set 574

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Quiz on Geography Set 574 :

Question 1 :

Cloud burst means
A. Sowing of seeds of a crop in a cloudy weather
B. Presence of scattered flakes of cloud in the sky
C. Abnormally heavy downpour of rain, associated with thunderstorm
D. Formation of artificial rain

Correct Ans: Option C

Question 2 :

Which of the following is FALSE with respect to rain water harvesting?
A. It increases run-off losses.
B. It helps meet rising water demand.
C. It helps raising water table.
D. It is a device of water conservation.

Correct Ans: Option A

Question 3 :

Ozone layer is formed due to reactions of
A. infrared rays and ultraviolet rays
B. cosmic rays and layers of atmosphere
C. carbon dioxide and layers of atmosphere
D. oxygen and ultraviolet rays

Correct Ans: Option D

Question 4 :

Laterite soils are found in area where
A. temperature is high and rain fall is normal
B. temperature is low and rain fall is nominal
C. temperature is high and rain fall is heavy
D. normal temperature and rain fall is less

Correct Ans: Option C

Question 5 :

The Montreal Protocol 1987 refers to
A. saving the ozone layer from destruction by reducting the use of CFCs
B. signing of an accord on keeping the antarctica as a nuclear free zone
C. signing of an accord on the peaceful uses of atomic energy
D. saving the Bio-diversity of our planet

Correct Ans: Option A

Question 6 :

What makes an ecosystem?
A. Producers, consumers and decomposers in a particular locality
B. Carnivores and herbivores of an area
C. All the plants and animals of an area
D. A living community and its environment

Correct Ans: Option D

Question 7 :

Airmass near to the earth's surface is warmer because it
A. is far from the
B. is warmed by terrestrial radiation
C. contains dust particles
D. radiates heat

Correct Ans: Option B

Question 8 :

Which one of the following is called North-easter?
A. Winds blowing towards Kazakhstan in Central Asia
B. Cold and fast-blowing winds from the polar region in northern hemisphere
C. Cold and fast-blowing winds in South Pole region
D. Cold and fast-blowing winds in northern hemisphere that move from sub-polar to polar regions

Correct Ans: Option B

Question 9 :

Where are the hot deserts generally found?
A. In the middle of the Continents
B. Nearer the Equator
C. On the western margins of the Tropics
D. On the eastern margins of the Tropics

Correct Ans: Option C

Question 10 :

Why are winters more severe in Southern Hemisphere than in Northern Hemisphere?
A. Southern Hemisphere is less inhabited
B. Because of more iceberg activity in Southern Hemisphere
C. Northern Hemisphere receives more sunlight
D. Earth is titled towards the sun in the Northern Hemisphere

Correct Ans: Option D

Quiz Summary


Here the correct answers of every question in this quiz.

Q.1 [C],     Q.2 [A],     Q.3 [D],     Q.4 [C],     Q.5 [A],     Q.6 [D],     Q.7 [B],     Q.8 [B],     Q.9 [C],     Q.10 [D],    


Total Questions: 10
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Subject: Geography
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