This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Geography > World > World Geography – Quiz 39 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books World Geography Quiz 39 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A deep fracture on the brittle surface of a glacier A) Glacial Crack. B) Crevasse. C) Arctic Fracture. D) Tundra Shifting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Crevasse. 2. Increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe. A) Infrastructure. B) Globalization. C) Interdependence. D) Specialization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Globalization. 3. The unit of measurement for distance between parallels or meridians A) Degrees. B) Units. C) Seconds. D) Hours. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Degrees. 4. What is another word for rural? A) Countryside. B) City. C) Suburban. D) Crop. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Countryside. 5. The system of ethics, education, and statesmanship taught by Confucius and his disciples, stressing love for humanity, ancestor worship, reverence for parents, and harmony in thought and conduct. A) Polytheism. B) Taoism. C) Shintoism. D) Confucianism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Confucianism. 6. The theme movement has to do with what two ideas A) Migration and Trade. B) Latitude and longitude. C) Pollution. D) Human and Physical Characteristics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Migration and Trade. 7. Which one of the following is present in the largest amount in terms of percent by mass in the earth's crust? A) Silicon. B) Oxygen. C) Carbon. D) Calcium. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxygen. 8. Which country gifted the' statue of Liberty' to USA in 1886? A) France. B) Canada. C) Brazil. D) England. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) France. 9. The main factor determining a region's climate is A) Longitude. B) Latitude. C) Temperature. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Latitude. 10. The most important force that provide resistance to particles towards entertainment is A) Frictional resistance. B) Particle cohesive bonds. C) Particle adhesive bonds. D) Momentum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frictional resistance. 11. During the winter months (Dec Feb) in Texas, which hemisphere is tilted toward the sun? (3A) A) Northern. B) Southern. C) Eastern. D) Western. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Southern. 12. Public land set aside for Native peoples by the government A) Annex. B) Reserve. C) Frontier. D) Province. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reserve. 13. The Pyrenees mountains are located on the border between ..... and ..... A) Romania, Bulgaria. B) Norway, Sweden. C) Hungary, Romania. D) France, Spain. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) France, Spain. 14. A powerful funnel-shaped column of spiraling air A) Tornado. B) Hurricane. C) Typhoon. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tornado. 15. The sun's rays are least direct A) Near the poles. B) Near the equator. C) At high altitudes. D) Far from the ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Near the poles. 16. The light of distant stars is affected by A) The earth's atmosphere. B) Interstellar dust. C) Both (a) and (b). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both (a) and (b). 17. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The arctic. 18. What happens to the Poles on a Robinson projection? A) Their shape appears to be perfectly maintained. B) They appear to be significantly larger areas. C) They appear to be slightly flattened. D) Their distance from the Equator appears longer than it actually is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They appear to be slightly flattened. 19. The variation in the duration of the day and the night is due to earth's A) Rotation on its axis. B) Revolution around the sun. C) Inclination of an angle of 60(1/2) degrees. D) Both (a) and (b). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both (a) and (b). 20. Name the hottest place on Earth A) Sahara Desert, Africa. B) El Azizia, Libya. C) Death Valley, California. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Death Valley, California. ← 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