World Geography Quiz 63 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following is NOT primarily an economic union?

Correct Answer: C) United Nations (UN).

2. Degrees are subdivided into

Correct Answer: B) Minutes.

3. The main properties of cosmic ray particles are

Correct Answer: D) All of these are its properties.

4. This type of map shows you the physical, or natural features of a place

Correct Answer: D) Physical Map.

5. Distinct geographic regions with their own particular types of plant and animal life are

Correct Answer: A) Biomes.

6. The largest metro area in Latin America is .....

Correct Answer: C) Mexico City, Mexico.

7. How many continents are there?

Correct Answer: B) 7.

8. A map that connects points of equal elevation above or below sea level is called a

Correct Answer: C) Contour map.

9. What is the world's largest alluvial plain?

Correct Answer: A) Ganges Plain.

10. The longest river in the Common wealth of independent states is the

Correct Answer: D) Volga river.

11. What is the name of the computer database for collecting and analyzing geographic data?

Correct Answer: A) Geographic Information System (GIS).

12. The seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia, blowing from the southwest in summer and from the northeast in winter.

Correct Answer: B) Monsoon.

13. The short term variations of the atmosphere, ranging from minutes to months are called

Correct Answer: B) Weather.

14. Whats The Capital Of Sweeden

Correct Answer: A) Stockholm.

15. Which fact is true about Antarctica?

Correct Answer: A) It is the windiest place on Earth.

16. The plants of which of the following crops are highly sensitive to frost?

Correct Answer: B) Cotton.

17. The ..... industry provides significant wealth to most of the nations in this region.

Correct Answer: A) Petroleum (oil).

18. What is the force behind a traditional economy?

Correct Answer: A) The following of customs.

19. The majority of Chinese population is concentrated in which region

Correct Answer: A) East.

20. How does Earth's relationship to the sun impact climate?

Correct Answer: D) ALL CHOICES.