This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Geography > World > World Geography – Quiz 33 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World Geography Quiz 33 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the equinox? A) A day on which the sun is directly over the Tropic of Capricorn. B) A day on which the sun is directly over the Tropic of Cancer. C) A day on which the sun is directly over the prime meridian. D) A day on which the sun is directly over the Equator. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A day on which the sun is directly over the Equator. 2. The Ob River flows into what ocean? A) Pacific. B) Indian. C) Arctic. D) Atlantic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arctic. 3. A territory governed as a political division a country A) Annex. B) Colony. C) Frontier. D) Province. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Province. 4. Zero degrees latitude is also called the ..... A) Tropic of Capricorn. B) Equator. C) Prime Meridian. D) Tropic of Cancer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Equator. 5. A region that includes a central city and its surrounding suburbs A) Federal system. B) Metropolitan area. C) Ethnic group. D) Population density. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Metropolitan area. 6. The minor planets revolving between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars are called A) Novas. B) Comets. C) Meteors. D) Asteroids. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Asteroids. 7. Globalization has brought economic growth to many developing countries. This has meant jobs for millions of people. It has also increased " ..... " among countries. A) Imports & exports. B) Multinational corporations. C) Economic interdependence. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Economic interdependence. 8. These countries are where agriculture remains dominate; has the low standard of living and the lowest indicators of socioeconomic development. A) More Developed Country. B) Newly Industrialized Countries. C) Less Developed Countries. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Less Developed Countries. 9. Mexico is linked more to Central and South America than to North America because of the way geographers define A) Political regions. B) Physical regions. C) Economic regions. D) Cultural regions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cultural regions. 10. The position North or South of the Equator. A) Latitude. B) Longitude. C) Equator. D) Prime Meridian. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Latitude. 11. McMohan line is an international boundary between A) India and Myanmar. B) India and Pakistan. C) India and China. D) India and Bangladesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) India and China. 12. In 1929, the new political party that helped introduce democracy in Mexico was called the A) Institutional Revolutionary Party. B) Democratic Party. C) National Action Party. D) Multi-party. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Institutional Revolutionary Party. 13. The United States of America is located on which continent? A) South America. B) Europe. C) Africa. D) North America. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) North America. 14. What are lines that are parallel to the Equator called? A) Geometric lines. B) Barometric lines. C) Longitudinal lines. D) Latitudinal lines. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Latitudinal lines. 15. The belief in one god. A) Polytheism. B) Atheism. C) Monotheism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Monotheism. 16. One limitation of geospatial technology is that it cannot provide information about (WG.20A) . A) Things below the surface. B) Why humans do things. C) The impact of industry. D) Areas humans cannot safely visit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Why humans do things. 17. Instrument used to measure earthquake is known as A) Barometer. B) Seismograph. C) Quake meter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seismograph. 18. The temperature needed to keep the earth's surface and the atmosphere in thermal equilibrium is called A) The surface temperature. B) Equilibrium temperature. C) The mean global surface temperature. D) Global temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The mean global surface temperature. 19. Where is it? A) Place. B) Location. C) Movement. D) Region. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Location. 20. Which type of projection produces relatively accurate shapes on a map? A) A cylindrical projection. B) A planar projection. C) A map projection. D) A conic projection. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A conic projection. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGeography QuizzesWorld Geography Quiz 1World Geography Quiz 2World Geography Quiz 3World Geography Quiz 4World Geography Quiz 5World Geography Quiz 6World Geography Quiz 7World Geography Quiz 8World Geography Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books