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This section includes 6585 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
The new name of the old colony 'Northern Rhodesia' is- |
| A. | Zambia |
| B. | Zimbabwe |
| C. | Uganda |
| D. | Tanzania |
| Answer» B. Zimbabwe | |
| 102. |
The ancient name of Lesotho is- |
| A. | nyasaland |
| B. | Vasutoland |
| C. | agarland |
| D. | togoland |
| Answer» C. agarland | |
| 103. |
Sri Lanka was formerly known as- |
| A. | siamese |
| B. | ceylon |
| C. | salisbury |
| D. | sandwich island |
| Answer» C. salisbury | |
| 104. |
By what name was the Netherlands formerly known? |
| A. | Holland |
| B. | Vasutoland |
| C. | nyasaland |
| D. | Bechuanaland |
| Answer» B. Vasutoland | |
| 105. |
The ancient name of Malaysia is- |
| A. | Malaya |
| B. | Malawi |
| C. | Siamese |
| D. | Persia |
| Answer» B. Malawi | |
| 106. |
The ancient name of Malawi is- |
| A. | Malaya |
| B. | Batavia |
| C. | nyasaland |
| D. | Abyssinia |
| Answer» D. Abyssinia | |
| 107. |
The ancient name of Zimbabwe is- |
| A. | Northern Rhodesia |
| B. | Southern Rhodesia |
| C. | Gold Coast |
| D. | nyasaland |
| Answer» C. Gold Coast | |
| 108. |
What is the ancient name of Zambia? |
| A. | Northern Rhodesia |
| B. | Southern Rhodesia |
| C. | New Granada |
| D. | Gold Coast |
| Answer» B. Southern Rhodesia | |
| 109. |
What is the modern name of Zaire |
| A. | Republic of the Congo |
| B. | Togoland |
| C. | Vasutoland |
| D. | Bechuanaland |
| Answer» B. Togoland | |
| 110. |
What is the ancient name of Malagasy? |
| A. | ceylon |
| B. | siamese |
| C. | madagascar |
| D. | Saigan |
| Answer» D. Saigan | |
| 111. |
What was the ancient name of Suriname? |
| A. | Dutch Guiana |
| B. | French Guiana |
| C. | Dutch East Indies |
| D. | dahomey |
| Answer» B. French Guiana | |
| 112. |
The ancient name of the African country 'Ghana' is- |
| A. | Abyssinia |
| B. | Tanganyika |
| C. | Gold Coast |
| D. | Congo |
| Answer» D. Congo | |
| 113. |
The ancient name of the African country Ethiopia is- |
| A. | Abyssinia |
| B. | Gold Coast |
| C. | upper bolta |
| D. | Bechuanaland |
| Answer» B. Gold Coast | |
| 114. |
Which country was formerly known as 'Siam'? |
| A. | Thailand |
| B. | Cambodia |
| C. | vietnam |
| D. | Laos |
| Answer» B. Cambodia | |
| 115. |
What was Indonesia formerly known as- |
| A. | Dutch East Indies |
| B. | Indian East Indies |
| C. | sandwich island |
| D. | New Colony of Britain |
| Answer» B. Indian East Indies | |
| 116. |
The ancient name of which country is Upper Belta? |
| A. | Ghana |
| B. | botswana |
| C. | Taiwan |
| D. | Burkina Faso |
| Answer» E. | |
| 117. |
The ancient name of Namibia is- |
| A. | Upper belt |
| B. | Northern Rhodesia |
| C. | Southern Rhodesia |
| D. | south west africa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 118. |
Which country was formerly known as 'New Granada'? |
| A. | Colombia |
| B. | Bolivia |
| C. | Venezuela |
| D. | Peru |
| Answer» B. Bolivia | |
| 119. |
By what name was Myanmar (Burma) known to ancient Indians? |
| A. | golden land |
| B. | golden island |
| C. | yew island |
| D. | मलयमंडलम् |
| Answer» B. golden island | |
| 120. |
Which statement is true about Bushman tribe? |
| A. | This tribe lives in Botswana. |
| B. | It is a hunter and food gathering tribe. |
| C. | Ants are called 'Bushman's rice'. |
| D. | suitable all |
| Answer» E. | |
| 121. |
In which river is the native tribe of Africa 'Pygmy' found? |
| A. | Niger |
| B. | Congo |
| C. | Indigo |
| D. | jambji |
| Answer» C. Indigo | |
| 122. |
Which of the following country was formerly known as 'Nippon'? |
| A. | China |
| B. | vietnam |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 123. |
The people of which tribe do not drink milk fresh and drink it sour- |
| A. | Central Africa |
| B. | Malaysia |
| C. | New Guinea |
| D. | South America |
| Answer» B. Malaysia | |
| 124. |
Which of the following is correctly matched- |
| A. | Eskimo - Amazon Basin |
| B. | Pygmy - Irrawaddy Basin |
| C. | Bantu - Sahara |
| D. | Bushman - Kalahari |
| Answer» E. | |
| 125. |
Inuit people are not found in- |
| A. | in alaska |
| B. | in greenland |
| C. | in Canada |
| D. | in Sweden |
| Answer» E. | |
| 126. |
Who is Valoons- |
| A. | native of south africa |
| B. | aboriginals of australia |
| C. | Belgium's French-speaking population |
| D. | native to new zealand |
| Answer» D. native to new zealand | |
| 127. |
By which of the following names are the inhabitants of Dutch (Holland) origin of South Africa known? |
| A. | Flemings |
| B. | spring box |
| C. | Boers |
| D. | Cosmax |
| Answer» D. Cosmax | |
| 128. |
The matching pair is- |
| A. | Sakai - Malaysia |
| B. | Kyrgyz - Indonesia |
| C. | pygmy - kenya |
| D. | Champagne - Thailand |
| Answer» B. Kyrgyz - Indonesia | |
| 129. |
In which continent in the world the largest population of primitive species is found? |
| A. | Asia |
| B. | Africa |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | Europe |
| Answer» C. Australia | |
| 130. |
Lie is which of the following- |
| A. | a disease-causing fly in Japan |
| B. | A world famous gold mine in South Africa |
| C. | hill located in the central part of Sri Lanka |
| D. | a tribe living in the Chin hills of Myanmar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 131. |
What is Kachin |
| A. | a river in myanmar |
| B. | a mountain in myanmar |
| C. | a tribe of myanmar |
| D. | a valley in myanmar |
| Answer» D. a valley in myanmar | |
| 132. |
Which of the following statement is true- |
| A. | Pygmy mainly lives in the tropical rain forest area. |
| B. | Bushmen live in the Kalahari Desert. |
| C. | Hottentots live in the Namib Desert. |
| D. | suitable all |
| Answer» E. | |
| 133. |
The pygmy is a resident of- |
| A. | of Africa |
| B. | of asia |
| C. | of australia |
| D. | South American |
| Answer» B. of asia | |
| 134. |
Yurt is the home of which tribe- |
| A. | Eskimo |
| B. | Pygmy |
| C. | Bushman |
| D. | Kyrgyz |
| Answer» E. | |
| 135. |
In which country of Africa there is a violent war going on between Hutu and Tulsi tribes? |
| A. | Burundi |
| B. | cameroon |
| C. | Rwanda |
| D. | jire |
| Answer» D. jire | |
| 136. |
Khirgiz is a nomadic tribe- |
| A. | of central asia |
| B. | of south asia |
| C. | of Southeast Asia |
| D. | of west asia |
| Answer» B. of south asia | |
| 137. |
Zulu people live in- |
| A. | in New Zealand |
| B. | in australia |
| C. | in South Africa |
| D. | in Congo |
| Answer» D. in Congo | |
| 138. |
The temporary tent made of animal skins made by the Khirgiz, Kalamukh, and Kazakh people in the steppe region of Central Asia is called- |
| A. | kraal |
| B. | tupic |
| C. | Yurt |
| D. | all |
| Answer» D. all | |
| 139. |
Which tribe does not belong to the equatorial region? |
| A. | semang |
| B. | Sakai |
| C. | Pygmy |
| D. | Kyrgyz |
| Answer» E. | |
| 140. |
In which of the following countries are pygmy residents found? |
| A. | Sahara Pradesh |
| B. | Kalahari Region |
| C. | pampas area |
| D. | equatorial forest area |
| Answer» E. | |
| 141. |
By what name is the pygmy living in Sri Lanka known? |
| A. | Red Indian |
| B. | Veda |
| C. | Papua |
| D. | Poonan |
| Answer» C. Papua | |
| 142. |
In which desert of the world do people of a tribal tribe called Bushman live? |
| A. | help |
| B. | Kalahari |
| C. | Gobi |
| D. | sechura |
| Answer» C. Gobi | |
| 143. |
What are the pygmys living in Bornean called? |
| A. | Poonan |
| B. | Papua |
| C. | Red Indian |
| D. | Veda |
| Answer» B. Papua | |
| 144. |
What is the name of the pygmy found in Newgene? |
| A. | Poonan |
| B. | Veda |
| C. | Red Indian |
| D. | Papua |
| Answer» E. | |
| 145. |
Bushman is related to- |
| A. | from the Sahara desert |
| B. | from the Kalahari Desert |
| C. | from the Congo Basin |
| D. | from the Abyssinian plateau |
| Answer» C. from the Congo Basin | |
| 146. |
What is Kayak |
| A. | javelin |
| B. | boat used by eskimo as the main means of transport |
| C. | Eskimo's winter hemispherical residence |
| D. | summer residence of eskimo people |
| Answer» C. Eskimo's winter hemispherical residence | |
| 147. |
From whom do the people of Eskimon tribe build sledges? |
| A. | from snow |
| B. | from wood |
| C. | from seal bones |
| D. | from reindeer bones |
| Answer» D. from reindeer bones | |
| 148. |
Which of the following tribes lives in the Nile Valley region? |
| A. | Fulani |
| B. | fellah |
| C. | Jakaru |
| D. | Masai |
| Answer» C. Jakaru | |
| 149. |
What is the summer residence of the Eskimons called- |
| A. | kraal |
| B. | all |
| C. | tupic |
| D. | igloo |
| Answer» D. igloo | |
| 150. |
The main business of Eskimon people is- |
| A. | agricultural operation |
| B. | wood chopping |
| C. | handicraft manufacturing |
| D. | hunting and fishing |
| Answer» E. | |