This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Geography > Physical > Physical Geography – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Physical Geography Quiz 1 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is an archipelago? A) Scattered islands surrounded by an expanse of water. B) An island with water on 3 sides. C) A supercontinent. D) A subcontinent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scattered islands surrounded by an expanse of water. 2. Geographically Tamil Nadu is divided into five ..... A) Plain region. B) Hilly region. C) Physical division. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Physical division. 3. Which is the highest peak in India. A) Mt.Everest. B) Mt.Godwin Austin. C) Nanda Devi. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mt.Godwin Austin. 4. Which of the following separates South Asia from the rest of Asia? A) Oceans. B) Mountains. C) Alluvial plain. D) Coast line. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mountains. 5. In the savanna of West Africa, A) There is frequent rain year-round. B) There is a dry climate year-round. C) There is little plant or animal life. D) There is a wet season and a dry season. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) There is a wet season and a dry season. 6. Five large lakes located between the United States and Canada containing the largest surface area of fresh water in the world A) Atlantic Ocean. B) Great Lakes. C) Lake Lanier. D) Gulf of Mexico. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Great Lakes. 7. Capital of Hungary A) Budapest. B) Prague. C) Kyiv. D) Helsinki. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Budapest. 8. Which physical feature is found in the central part of the United States? A) The Great Plains. B) The Great Basin. C) The Great Lakes. D) The Great Valley. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Great Plains. 9. Which of the following are NOT examples of movement A) Goods moved by railroad. B) People taking a ferry boat to work. C) The little chapel and park in Lebanon, Kansas is the geographical center of the contiguous United States. D) Jim from USA explaining to Bob from England about the rules of American Football. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The little chapel and park in Lebanon, Kansas is the geographical center of the contiguous United States. 10. What is the name for a group of islands, like the many islands that exist in the Mediterranean Sea? A) Antilles. B) Archipelago. C) Alps. D) Appalachians. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Archipelago. 11. What is fjord A) Hills and mountains. B) Seas and oceans. C) A narrow inlet of the sea set between high rocky cliffs. D) Farmland and crops. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A narrow inlet of the sea set between high rocky cliffs. 12. Which river flows into Lake Geneva? A) Rhine. B) Rhone. C) Volga. D) Oder. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rhone. 13. What crops do not grow in the coastal regions of the EM? A) Olives. B) Potatoes. C) Grapes. D) Citrus fruit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Potatoes. 14. Separates Great Britain from France. Is a busy route for shipping transportation on it and car and train travel under it A) Rhine River. B) Westerlies. C) Alpine Mountains. D) English Channel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) English Channel. 15. What is another term for absolute location? A) Specific. B) General. C) Relative. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Specific. 16. Which river is nicknamed "China's Sorrow" because of the numerous floods and loss of life? A) Huang He (Yellow). B) Ganges. C) Mekong. D) Chang Jiang (Yangtze). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Huang He (Yellow). 17. What is erosion? A) Digging for mineral resources. B) Raising biological resources. C) When soil breaks apart and is swept away. D) When the continental shelf shifts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) When soil breaks apart and is swept away. 18. What is a pass? A) Something that connects a river and a mountain. B) A natural route across a mountain peak. C) The name of a Himalayan Glacier. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of these. 19. What natural vegetation is not found in EM? A) Oaks. B) Confiers. C) Aspara. D) Wildfowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aspara. 20. The Caucasus Region is located between the ..... Sea and the ..... Sea. A) Caspian & Black. B) Black & Mediterranean. C) Baltic and Red. D) Baltic & Volga. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Caspian & Black. Next →Related QuizzesIndian Geography QuizzesPhysical Geography Quiz 2Physical Geography Quiz 3Physical Geography Quiz 4Physical Geography Quiz 5Physical Geography Quiz 6Physical Geography Quiz 7Physical Geography Quiz 8Physical Geography Quiz 9Physical Geography Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books