291. The minimum values of annual receipts of solar radiation occur at
A. the equator
B. the tropics
C. the arctic
D. None of the above
✅ The correct answer is option C.
World Geography MCQs
292. The phosphate are a group of minerals of one or more metallic elements chemically associated with the phosphate compound ____
A. oxides
B. silicates
C. carbonates
D. phosphates
✅ The correct answer is option B.
293. The religion of Afghanistan is
A. Islam
B. Buddhism
C. Hinduism
D. Christianity
✅ The correct answer is option A.
294. The pyramidal peaks that form when several cirques chisel a mountain form three more sides are called
A. horns
B. cirques
C. aretes
D. medial moraines
✅ The correct answer is option A.
295. The main watershed of most of the peninsular river lies in the
A. Aravalli hills
B. Raj Mahal hills
C. Siwalik hills
D. Western Ghats
✅ The correct answer is option D.
296. The term ‘flora’ in the context of natural vegetation refers to
A. assemblage of plant species living in association with each other in a given environmental frame
B. plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a group
C. a large tract covered by trees and shrubs and its administration for assessing economic benefits
D. role played by species of animals in the maintenance of ecological balance
✅ The correct answer is option B.
297. The phenomenon associated with collision and subduction of the planet is
A. volcanoes
B. island arcs
C. earthquakes
D. All of the above
✅ The correct answer is option D.
298. The process where the particle moves from the surface to the medium in quick, continuous, repeated cycles is called
A. saltation
B. suspension
C. traction
D. solution
✅ The correct answer is option A.
299. The thickness of biosphere is
A. 8-10 km above the earth’s surface
B. 5-8 km above the earth’s surface
C. 5-10 km above the earth’s surface
D. 10-12 km above the earth’s surface
✅ The correct answer is option A.
300. The most well known member of halick group is
A. Halite
B. Pyrite
C. Galena
D. Hematite
✅ The correct answer is option A.