World & Physical Geography
1. Which of the following countries is geographically located in America but is politically a part of Europe?
B) Greenland
2. Which is the deepest lake in the world?
C) Baikal
3. Where is the Taylor Valley located?
A) Australia
4. Which is the largest desert in South Asia?
B) Thar
5. Which is the largest desert in the world?
A) Sahara
6. Where is the Great Basin (Brihad Basin) located?
C) Australia
7. The Black Forest mountain is located in:
B) Germany
8. In which country is the Great Artesian Basin located?
B) Australia
9. Where is the "Valley of the Kings" located?
A) Egypt / South India Context
10. Isogonic lines are lines of equal:
D) Magnetic declination
11. Terra Rossa typically develops in areas characterized by:
A) Limestone
12. Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding sedimentary rocks?
B) They cannot be formed or deposited in water
13. Tin is obtained from placer deposits mostly in:
C) Metamorphic rocks
14. The age of the oldest rock groups is determined by which method?
B) Potassium-Argon method
15. Blind valleys (Anndhi Ghaatiyan) are found in:
A) Karst topography
16. Which of the following statements is TRUE for igneous rocks?
B) They are crystalline as well as non-crystalline
17. Where is the longest mountain range in the world located?
B) South America (Andes)
18. Grand Canyon is a:
A) Gorge (Khadd)
19. Mount Etna is located in:
A) Italy (Sicily)
20. Kilimanjaro is a:
A) Volcano