10 MCQ's on World Geography GK 01/10/2022
1. Other names for the expanding universe hypothesis include:
- [A] Nebular theory
- [B] Big Bang theory
- [C] Steady state theory
- [D] None of the above
Answer - [B] Big Bang theory
2. Which of the following coterminates with the constellation "Sapta Rishi" from Indian mythology?
- [A] Orion
- [B] Scorpio
- [C] Ursa Major
- [D] Ursa Minor
Answer - [C] Ursa Major
3 .How far apart are adjacent longitudes at the poles?
- [A] 0 km
- [B] 10 km
- [C] 15 km
- [D] 20 km
Answer - [A] 0 km
4. Which nation's flag features a sharp red maple leaf?
- [A] Austria
- [B] Canada
- [C] Lebanon
- [D] Australia
Answer - [B] Canada
5. Which of the following ages shows a particularly noticeable increase in human population when compared to other ages?
- [A] Deposition
- [B] Saltation
- [C] Attrition
- [D] Weathering
Answer - [B] Saltation
6. Which of the following nations does not share a sea border with Japan?
- [A] Russia
- [B] China
- [C] North Korea
- [D] None of the above
Answer - [C] North Korea
7. Which of the following nations is home to a well-known palaeontological hoax involving the discovery of the remains of a previously undiscovered early human known as Piltdown Man?
- [A] Germany
- [B] England
- [C] Australia
- [D] France
Answer - [B] England
8. The Archipelago Sea is is part of following
- [A] Mediterranean Sea
- [B] Red Sea
- [C] Baltic Sea
- [D] North Sea
Answer - [C] Baltic Sea
9. Which constellation in the sky is the biggest?
- [A] Virgo
- [B] Ursa Major
- [C] Ophiuchus
- [D] Hydra
Answer - [D] Hydra
10. Which of the Earth's genesis ideas and its proponents is accurately matched among the following?
- [A] Nebular Hypothesis – Jeffreys
- [B] Binary star theory – Russel
- [C] Planetesimal Hypothesis – Laplace
- [D] Tidal Hypothesis – Holmes
Answer - [B] Binary star theory – Russel
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