A. R.A. Harris
B. Issac Newton
C. William Whewell
D. G.B. Airy
✅ The correct answer is option C.
World Geography MCQs
The process that creates a sub layer, which is white to gray in colour and composes of silica sand in the A horizon is called
A. podsolosation
B. calcification
C. laterisation
D. gleisation
✅ The correct answer is option A.
The smallest country of the world is
A. Russia
B. Vatican city
C. Brazil
D. Canada
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The study of soils is called
A. geomorphology
B. pedology
C. hydrology
D. biogeography
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The two ‘equinoxes’ take place respectively in the months of
A. January and June
B. July and December
C. March and September
D. September and December
✅ The correct answer is option C.
The plants grown in equatorial regions include
A. wheat, barley, maize
B. evergreen dense forests, rubber trees, groundnuts
C. groundnuts, soyabeens, potatoes
D. evergreen coniferous forests, oats, cocoa
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The region of three W’s that is wheat, wool and wine is
A. mediterranean climatic regions
B. china type climatic regions
C. steppe type climatic regions
D. equatorial regions
✅ The correct answer is option A.
The obscuring of one celestial body by another, particularly that of the sun or a planetary satellite
A. elliptic
B. ecliptic
C. eclipse
D. None of the above
✅ The correct answer is option C.
The number of a topographic map is 47A/16/NW. Its scale must be
A. 1 : 250,000
B. 1 : 100,000
C. 1 : 50,000
D. 1 : 25,000
✅ The correct answer is option D.
The shallow seas found in the Atlantic basin include the
A. Caribbean sea and Mediterranean
B. Baltic and Arctic seas
C. Gulf of Mexico
D. All of the above
✅ The correct answer is option D.