General Knowledge - World Geography
Exercise :: World Geography - Section 2
| 7. |
The meridian passing through London is called the |
| A. |
equator | | B. |
Tropic of Cancer | | C. |
Prime Meridian of 0º Meridian | | D. |
Tropic of Capricorn |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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| 8. |
The most recent era of the geological time scale is |
| A. |
Mesozoic | | B. |
cenozoic | | C. |
Triassic | | D. |
paleocene |
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
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| 9. |
The low heating capacity of which of the types of coal reduces its value as an industrial fuel? |
| A. |
Anthracite | | B. |
Bituminous coal | | C. |
Lignite | | D. |
Peat |
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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| 10. |
The most important factor that is affecting all the chemical weathering processes is |
| A. |
vegetation | | B. |
topography | | C. |
climate | | D. |
None of the above |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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| 11. |
The longest river in the Common wealth of independent states is the |
| A. |
Irtysh river | | B. |
Ob river | | C. |
Yenisei river | | D. |
Volga river |
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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| 12. |
The monsoon climatic regions are |
| A. |
South-east Asia including Australia, Africa, America | | B. |
Europe and South America | | C. |
Asia, Africa and Antarctica | | D. |
None of the above |
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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