World Geography Quiz 68 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which map would be used to identify areas of tropical rainforest in a region?

Correct Answer: B) Vegetation map.

2. Most people of the United States and Canada are ..... or their descendants.

Correct Answer: A) Immigrants.

3. The Palaeozoic era contains ..... time periods.

Correct Answer: A) Six.

4. In Hinduism, the sum of good and bad actions in one's present and past lives, leading to reward or punishment

Correct Answer: D) Karma.

5. Which countries gained control of land in South America as a result of the Treaty of Tordesillas?

Correct Answer: C) Spain and Portugal.

6. The Westerlies have their origin in the

Correct Answer: B) Subtropical highs.

7. An ethnic group is made up of people who share

Correct Answer: D) A common language, history, or place of origin.

8. The main crops of kharif are

Correct Answer: D) All of the above.

9. This theme answers the question "How are places similar or different? ''

Correct Answer: A) Human-Environment Interaction.

10. A mathematical formula used to represent the curved surface of the Earth on the flat surface of a map is

Correct Answer: C) A map projection.

11. Let's meet at Walmart near the mall is an example of which?

Correct Answer: A) Location.

12. A trade agreement that phases out trade barriers between Canada, Mexico, and the United States (formally called NAFTA)

Correct Answer: B) USMCA.

13. A severe weather condition that forms quickly and often without warning is a

Correct Answer: A) Tornado.

14. Latitude is called the .....

Correct Answer: B) Equator.

15. The mountains which come into being after the continental drift started, with the break up of the large land mass of pangola are

Correct Answer: A) Young mountains.

16. Many communities in Africa rely on ..... agriculture to sustain their families.

Correct Answer: D) Subsistence.

17. The largest production of mica in Asia is from

Correct Answer: D) India.

18. The Prime Meridian is a line of?

Correct Answer: A) Longitude.

19. Which layer of the earth is responsible for plate tectonics?

Correct Answer: C) Mantle.

20. Groups of languages that have similar roots are known as

Correct Answer: A) Language families.