World Geography

English40th BPSC (Pre) 1995

Q21.Which one of the following is not a sea port city?

ATokyo BCanberra CNew York DLondon

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EnglishUPPCS (Spl)(Mains) 2004

Q22.Which one of the following is now the biggest port of the world?

ACape Town BNew York CShanghai DTokyo

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EnglishUPPCS (Mains) 2007

Q23.Alexandria is a port in

AEgypt BIsrael CJordan DLibya

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EnglishUPPSC (GIC) 2010

Q24.Port diamond is located in

AAustralia BSri Lanka CSouth Africa DZaira

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EnglishMPPCS (Pre) 2015 IAS (Pre) 2000

Q25.Which one of the following is known as the ‘Coffee Port’ of the world?

ASao Paulo BSantos CRio-de-Janeiro DBuenos Aires

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EnglishUP UDA/LDA (Mains) 2010

Q26.In terms of the monetary value, the largest ship-builder of the world is

AChina BJapan CSouth Korea DU.S.A.

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EnglishHaryana PSC (Pre) 2019 Jharkhand PCS (Pre) 2013

Q27.In which country, Port Gwadar is located?

AIran BPakistan CIndia DSri Lanka

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EnglishUPPCS (Pre) 2016

Q28.Which of the following is not correctly matched? Ports Country

ARotterdam - The Netherland BIgarka - China CMontevideo - Uruguay DJakarta - Indonesia

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EnglishChhattisgarh PCS (Pre) 2003

Q29.Isobaths are used to show

ARainfall BPressure CTime DDepth

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EnglishJharkhand PCS (Pre) 2013

Q30.What is most accurate method of representing relief features?

AContours BHachures CLayer colouring DHill shading

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EnglishIAS (Pre) 1997

Q31.Daily weather map showing isobars is an example of

AChoropleth map BIsopleth map CChorochromatic map DChoroschematic map

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EnglishIAS (Pre) 1994

Q32.Consider the map given below. The map shows the sea voyage route followed by

AThomas Cook BFerdinand Magellan CJohn Cabot DVasco-de-Gama

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EnglishUP Lower Sub. (Pre) 1998

Q33.Isogonic lines are

ASame atmospheric pressure lines BSame temperature lines CSame salinity lines DSame magnetic declination line

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EnglishUPPCS (Pre) 1994

Q34.The concept of Neo-Determination in Geography was advanced by

AMiss Semple BG. Taylor CRatzel DHuntington

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EnglishUPRO/ARO (Pre) 2016

Q35.In their book ‘Introducing Cultural Geography’, J.E. Spencer and W.L. Thomas has divided the world into how many Cultural Worlds?

A9 B10 C11 D12

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EnglishIAS (Pre) 2013

Q36.The most important fishing grounds of the world are found in the regions where

AWarm and cold atmospheric currents meet BRivers drain out large amounts of fresh water into the sea CWarm and cold oceanic currents meet DContinental shelf is undulating

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EnglishUP UDA/LDA (Spl)(Mains) 2010

Q37.Grand bank is located at

AWestern coast of North America BWestern Europe coast CEastern coast of North America DEastern coast of Africa

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EnglishTripura PSC (Pre) 2016 MPPCS (Pre) 2015

Q38.The line joining the areas having the same rainfall is called

AIsobar BIsohyet CIsotherm DIsohaline

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EnglishUttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2002

Q39.Where was the first nuclear power station established in the world?

ABritain BGermany CRussia DU.S.A.

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EnglishKarnataka PSC (Pre) 2018 MPPCS (Pre) 2017

Q40.Peneplain is related to

AWind BUnderground water CGlacier DRiver

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