This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Geography > Physical > Physical Geography – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Physical Geography Quiz 34 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which river creates a border between Romania and Bulgaria? A) Dnieper. B) Oder. C) Elbe. D) Danube. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Danube. 2. Winston Churchill described the boundary between the Russia and Western Europe as A) The Berlin Wall. B) The Iron Curtain. C) The Iron Wall. D) The Dark Fog. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Iron Curtain. 3. What layer of the Earth does lava come from? A) Inner Core. B) Outer Core. C) Mantle. D) Crust. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mantle. 4. Part of the Rocky Mountains, this separates water that flows west into the Pacific Ocean and water that flows east and south into the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans and the Gulf of Mexico is known as the: A) Fall Line. B) Timber Line. C) Great Divide. D) Chinook. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Great Divide. 5. The lithosphere is made up of what? A) All the Earth's water. B) Gases surrounding the Earth. C) The solid crust of the planet. D) Two halves of the planet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The solid crust of the planet. 6. What is an underwater plain that borders a continent? A) Isthmus. B) Tundra. C) Axis. D) Continental Shelf. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Continental Shelf. 7. Which of the following is NOT true about the Alps? A) The Alps provide a natural barrier for Italy from foreign enemies and invaders throughout history. B) The Alps provide Switzerland, France & Italy with a great tourism industry because they are so beautiful. C) The Alps create a rain shadow in Italy which make for fertile soil on the windward side of the mountain in Northern Italy. D) The Alps have created cultural distinctions between Italy & France because people cannot easily travel through them and create cultural diffusion between these countries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Alps create a rain shadow in Italy which make for fertile soil on the windward side of the mountain in Northern Italy. 8. Which ocean has the most earthquakes? A) Indian Ocean. B) Pacific Ocean. C) Atlantic Ocean. D) Arctic Ocean. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pacific Ocean. 9. Which of the landforms were formed by tectonic plates? A) Atlas Mountains. B) Galapagos Islands. C) Appalaichian Mountains. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Atlas Mountains. 10. Who mostly made this quiz? A) Women. B) Men. C) Both. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Women. 11. Who is your favorite math teacher? A) Mr. DeVoe. B) Mr. DeVoe. C) Mr. DeVoe. D) Mr. DeVoe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mr. DeVoe. 12. Which of of the following best describes the effect of the Mediterranean Sea on Europe's people and culture over time. A) The Mediterranean Sea creates tornadoes which affects people on the coasts. B) The Mediterranean Sea gives countries the ability to trade and for people to freely move around the European continent. C) The Mediterranean Sea gets very cold every four years and affects the fishing industry in the region. D) The Mediterranean Sea has glaciers that are melting and making sea level rise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Mediterranean Sea gives countries the ability to trade and for people to freely move around the European continent. 13. Which region in China hosts the majority of its farming? A) North China Plain. B) Gobi Desert. C) Taklamakan Basin. D) Tibetan Plateau. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) North China Plain. 14. The most important body of water in Southern Europe. Stretches from Spain to Greece and is almost completely surrounded by land. A) Mediterranean Sea. B) Mid-Atlantic Ridge. C) Danube River. D) Caspian Sea. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mediterranean Sea. 15. What desert is located in southern Africa? A) Kalahari. B) Sahel. C) Sahara. D) Gobi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kalahari. 16. It is a branch of geography that studies natural and human constructed phenomena relative to a spatial dimension? A) Geography. B) Physical Geography. C) Human Geography. D) World History. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Physical Geography. 17. All of the following are mountain systems along South Asia's northern border EXCEPT the A) Hindu Kush. B) Karakoram. C) Himalaya. D) Kunlan Shah. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kunlan Shah. 18. Weathering means breaking up material in nature, while ..... means moving the material away. A) Population. B) Deposition. C) Decomposition. D) Erosion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Erosion. 19. Which river is the principal river in western Africa? A) Nile. B) Niger. C) Congo. D) Mekong. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Niger. 20. Why is the Northern European Plain an important place in Europe? A) It provides mountains for tourism and rain shadows. B) It provides geothermal energy because of its geysers. C) It is great for fishing because of its many fjords and archipelagos. D) It is great for farming because of its rich, fertile soil. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is great for farming because of its rich, fertile soil. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Geography QuizzesPhysical Geography Quiz 1Physical Geography Quiz 2Physical Geography Quiz 3Physical Geography Quiz 4Physical Geography Quiz 5Physical Geography Quiz 6Physical Geography Quiz 7Physical Geography Quiz 8Physical Geography Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books