Friday, September 2, 2011

QUIZ 4 :- GEOGRAPHY

Question No.:- 1 The sun rays strike on June 21 with an angle of 90° on the:
A)Tropic of Cancer
B)Tropic of Capricorn
C)Arctic Circle
D)None of these



Question No.:- 2 In 1 minute, how much water is given away by the atmosphere in the form of precipitation?
A)1 billion tonne
B)2 billion tonne
C)1/2 billion tonne
D)None of these



Question No.:- 3 Wind is:
A)horizontal movement of air
B)vertical movement of air
C)movement of air
D)Both (A) and (B)



Question No.:- 4 The Girnar Hills are situated in which of the following states?
A)Gujarat
B)Karnataka
C)Madhya Pradesh
D)Maharashtra



Question No.:-5  ’The furious fifties’ is:
A)a famous group of bandits
B)winds at 50° S latitude
C)winds at 50° N latitude
D)None of these



Question No.:- 6 The number of Zodiacs is
A)10
B)12
C)13
D)11



Question No.:- 7 The greatest diversity of animals and plants species occurs in
A)temperate deciduous forests.
B)tropical moist forests.
C)heavily polluted rivers.
D)desert lands.



Question No.:- 8 Name world’s highest dam:
A)Nurek, Russia
B)Vaionst, Italy
C)Grand Dixence, Switzerland
D)Rogunsky, Russia



Question No.:- 9 The cutting of forests leads to:
A)increase of rainfall and humidity
B)desilting and denaturation
C)soil erosion and uncontrollable floods
D)None of these



Question No.:- 10 When days and nights are of equal length on September 23, this position is known as:
A)equinox
B)occluded
C)veering
D)none of these


Try it ....
answers wil b posted 2morrow

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