Oceans And Countries Quiz 2 (17 MCQs)

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1. The largest producer of manganese in the world is

Correct Answer: A) India.

2. The largest sugarcane producing country in the world is

Correct Answer: D) India.

3. Which one of the following is known as hunter's paradise?

Correct Answer: C) Equatorial region.

4. What is the capital of Belgium?

Correct Answer: D) Brussels.

5. Vasco da Gama, who discovered the sea route to India, first reached

Correct Answer: C) Kalicut.

6. Which Pass connects Malakand with Mardan

Correct Answer: B) Dargai.

7. If the earth's rotation is reversed what would be the PST when it is noon at Greenwich?

Correct Answer: D) 5.

8. Grenada is situated in the

Correct Answer: A) Caribbean Sea.

9. Distances on earth are measured in 'statute miles' whereas in the sea they are measured in 'nautical miles' because

Correct Answer: C) There are no milestones in the sea.

10. The river 'Nile' is in

Correct Answer: B) Egypt.

11. The term "the land of midnight sun" is normally applied to

Correct Answer: A) Norway.

12. The two water bodies connected by the Suez Canal are

Correct Answer: C) The Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.

13. Which of the following countries enjoys a warm to hot and dry summer and a mild but moderate winter?

Correct Answer: B) Sri Lanka.

14. The North Atlantic Sea route is regarded as an important internationsl trade route because

Correct Answer: B) It connects two industrially developed parts of the world.

15. The South Alps ranges are found in

Correct Answer: C) Australia.

16. The largest reserve of fresh water on the earth's surface is in

Correct Answer: D) South America.

17. The use of the harpoon is associated with

Correct Answer: D) Bushmen of Africa.