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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.
| 401. |
Apart from India, which are the other important producing countries of mica in the world? |
| A. | United States and Canada |
| B. | Australia and New Zealand |
| C. | Brazil and the Africa |
| D. | Zaire and Zambia |
| Answer» D. Zaire and Zambia | |
| 402. |
Which of the following minerals are commonly found together? |
| A. | gold and silver |
| B. | gold and diamond |
| C. | iron ore and manganese |
| D. | zinc and lead |
| Answer» E. | |
| 403. |
What is Kimberley in South Africa famous for? |
| A. | Gold |
| B. | silver |
| C. | Diamond |
| D. | Platinum |
| Answer» D. Platinum | |
| 404. |
The largest producer of industrial diamonds is |
| A. | The. Africa |
| B. | Zaire (Congo) |
| C. | botswana |
| D. | sierra leone |
| Answer» C. botswana | |
| 405. |
Which is the largest producer of diamonds used in jewellery? |
| A. | South Africa |
| B. | Zaire (Congo) |
| C. | botswana |
| D. | sierra leone |
| Answer» B. Zaire (Congo) | |
| 406. |
Chihuahua mine of Mexico is famous for the mining of which mineral? |
| A. | Gold |
| B. | silver |
| C. | Nickel |
| D. | Platinum |
| Answer» C. Nickel | |
| 407. |
It is extracted from Sudbury mine in Canada. |
| A. | Nickel |
| B. | silver |
| C. | Platinum |
| D. | all of which |
| Answer» E. | |
| 408. |
In which of the following states is the United States' largest gold mining mine 'Home Stake' located? |
| A. | Nevada |
| B. | alaska |
| C. | The. Dakota |
| D. | Tennessee |
| Answer» D. Tennessee | |
| 409. |
For which mineral is the Baldwin mine of Myanmar famous? |
| A. | silver |
| B. | Nickel |
| C. | copper |
| D. | tin |
| Answer» B. Nickel | |
| 410. |
The Kulgardi and Kalgoorlie regions of Australia are famous for the quarrying of which of the following minerals? |
| A. | Iron ore |
| B. | Gold |
| C. | Coal |
| D. | mineral oil |
| Answer» C. Coal | |
| 411. |
The largest producer of silver in the world is |
| A. | Canada |
| B. | India |
| C. | Mexico |
| D. | America |
| Answer» D. America | |
| 412. |
The world's largest gold field is located in which of the following mountain ranges of South Africa? |
| A. | Rogueveldberg |
| B. | gunt swartberg |
| C. | Witwatersrand |
| D. | Drakensberg |
| Answer» D. Drakensberg | |
| 413. |
Johannesburg is famous for which of the following - |
| A. | stone |
| B. | Iron |
| C. | Gold mine |
| D. | asbestos |
| Answer» D. asbestos | |
| 414. |
Kalgoorlie located in Australia is famous for - |
| A. | gold production |
| B. | good climate |
| C. | education Center |
| D. | poultry |
| Answer» B. good climate | |
| 415. |
Which one of the following is the largest gold producing country in the world? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | China |
| Answer» E. | |
| 416. |
Ukraine-based Nikopal is famous for the mining of which mineral? |
| A. | manganese |
| B. | Nickel |
| C. | bauxite |
| D. | cobalt |
| Answer» B. Nickel | |
| 417. |
Waipa, located in the east of the Gulf of Carpentaria, is famous for the mining of which mineral? |
| A. | Iron ore |
| B. | bauxite |
| C. | manganese |
| D. | United States of America and Canada |
| Answer» C. manganese | |
| 418. |
Which mineral is excavated from the famous mine Chukkimata? |
| A. | copper |
| B. | Gold |
| C. | Iron ore |
| D. | silver |
| Answer» B. Gold | |
| 419. |
The leading producer of copper in the world is |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | China |
| C. | India |
| D. | America |
| Answer» E. | |
| 420. |
Which mineral is mined from Sudbury, Canada? |
| A. | Iron ore |
| B. | bauxite |
| C. | copper |
| D. | Such as |
| Answer» D. Such as | |
| 421. |
The largest copper producing country in the continent of Africa is |
| A. | The. union of africa |
| B. | Zambia |
| C. | Kenya |
| D. | Tanzania |
| Answer» C. Kenya | |
| 422. |
Mesabi range is related to- |
| A. | Iron ore |
| B. | Petroleum |
| C. | Coal |
| D. | Gold |
| Answer» B. Petroleum | |
| 423. |
The major producing country of Bauxide is – |
| A. | Zaire and Zambia |
| B. | Guinea and Jamaica |
| C. | Former Soviet Union and China |
| D. | United States of America and Canada |
| Answer» C. Former Soviet Union and China | |
| 424. |
Which country imports iron ore in large quantities? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» D. Australia | |
| 425. |
The important iron ore mining center of Australia is |
| A. | Kalgurli |
| B. | Kiruna |
| C. | pilbara |
| D. | galliware |
| Answer» D. galliware | |
| 426. |
Where in the world is the largest accumulation of bauxide found? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | Guyana |
| C. | Jamaica |
| D. | Brazil |
| Answer» C. Jamaica | |
| 427. |
Sweden exports its high quality iron ore because - |
| A. | It does more than make steel at home. |
| B. | There is a dearth of technical knowledge of steel making. |
| C. | There is a government prohibition due to atmospheric pollution resulting from steel manufacturing. |
| D. | The country does not have coal reserves for steel making here. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 428. |
The largest iron-steel producing country in Asia is |
| A. | India |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | China |
| Answer» E. | |
| 429. |
Why is Mount Goldsworthy famous in Australia? |
| A. | for coral reefs |
| B. | For picturesque lakes and mountainous sites |
| C. | for iron ore mines |
| D. | for dairy industry |
| Answer» D. for dairy industry | |
| 430. |
Which of the following is not an ore of iron mineral? |
| A. | hematite |
| B. | magnetite |
| C. | lignite |
| D. | limonite |
| Answer» D. limonite | |
| 431. |
Which mineral is obtained from Kriyavarog region? |
| A. | bauxite |
| B. | manganese |
| C. | Iron ore |
| D. | mineral oil |
| Answer» D. mineral oil | |
| 432. |
Grand Bank is - |
| A. | Central Bank of the United States |
| B. | Great Britain's Safe Food Store |
| C. | The confluence of the Gulf Stream and the Labrador Current |
| D. | both banks of the English Channel |
| Answer» D. both banks of the English Channel | |
| 433. |
Which one of the following mining areas is specialized for a mineral other than the mineral of the other three regions? |
| A. | Kuznetsk |
| B. | silesia |
| C. | Karaganda |
| D. | kirkuk |
| Answer» E. | |
| 434. |
The correct descending order of the countries producing fresh water fish in the world is – |
| A. | China, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia |
| B. | China, India, Bangladesh, Indonesia |
| C. | India, China, Bangladesh, Indonesia |
| D. | India, Bangladesh, China, Indonesia |
| Answer» C. India, China, Bangladesh, Indonesia | |
| 435. |
The development of fisheries in the tropical oceans has been very low. this is due to - |
| A. | lack of shallow seas |
| B. | lack of demand |
| C. | lack of structural features |
| D. | suitable all |
| Answer» E. | |
| 436. |
Krivirog is located - |
| A. | in Ukraine |
| B. | in siberia |
| C. | in the Ural Mountains |
| D. | in Kazakhstan |
| Answer» B. in siberia | |
| 437. |
The most important fishing areas of the world are found in those areas, where - |
| A. | Warm and cold atmospheric currents meet. |
| B. | Rivers carry abundant fresh water from the oceans |
| C. | Warm and cold ocean currents meet |
| D. | Continental Shelf Ripples |
| Answer» D. Continental Shelf Ripples | |
| 438. |
The famous fishing area 'Grand Bank' is located at- |
| A. | in the pacific ocean |
| B. | in the atlantic ocean |
| C. | in the Indian Ocean |
| D. | in the arctic ocean |
| Answer» C. in the Indian Ocean | |
| 439. |
The world's largest fishing area is |
| A. | Caribbean Sea |
| B. | Chesapeake Bay |
| C. | grand bank |
| D. | Nova - Scotia |
| Answer» D. Nova - Scotia | |
| 440. |
The largest producer of fresh water fish in the world is |
| A. | China |
| B. | India |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Indonesia |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 441. |
Chesapeake Bay which is famous for catching oysters is located in- |
| A. | near the coast of france |
| B. | near the coast of norway |
| C. | Near the Coast of the United States of America |
| D. | off the coast of canada |
| Answer» D. off the coast of canada | |
| 442. |
Where is the world's major fishing areaDogger Banklocated? |
| A. | in the baltic sea |
| B. | in the North Sea |
| C. | in the Gulf of Bothnia |
| D. | in english channel |
| Answer» C. in the Gulf of Bothnia | |
| 443. |
Which country is important from the point of view of fisheries industry? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Norway |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | India |
| Answer» C. Indonesia | |
| 444. |
About one third of the world's fish production is obtained from |
| A. | from the North West Atlantic Ocean |
| B. | from the northeast Atlantic Ocean |
| C. | from the Northwest Pacific Ocean |
| D. | from the Southeast Pacific Ocean |
| Answer» D. from the Southeast Pacific Ocean | |
| 445. |
Major fishing areas of the world do not include - |
| A. | Northwest Pacific Ocean |
| B. | North West Atlantic Ocean |
| C. | North East Atlantic Ocean |
| D. | south indian ocean |
| Answer» E. | |
| 446. |
The highest concentration of fish is found in shallow coastal waters because the contributing factor in these parts is – |
| A. | hot water |
| B. | clean water |
| C. | excessive plankton |
| D. | protection from sea currents |
| Answer» D. protection from sea currents | |
| 447. |
Plankton is - |
| A. | Forest |
| B. | comet |
| C. | artificial satellite |
| D. | marine fish meal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 448. |
With which of the following is the Blue Revolution related? |
| A. | space research |
| B. | Fisheries |
| C. | indigo cultivation |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. indigo cultivation | |
| 449. |
The reason for the development of fisheries especially in the Northern Hemisphere is – |
| A. | shallow sea |
| B. | plethora of site blocks |
| C. | convergence of hot and cold water currents |
| D. | suitable all |
| Answer» E. | |
| 450. |
Herring Pond is known as- |
| A. | Pacific Ocean |
| B. | Atlantic Ocean |
| C. | Indian Ocean |
| D. | Arctic Ocean |
| Answer» C. Indian Ocean | |