World & Physical Geography MCQs

World Geography Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Quiz for State and UPSC Civil Services Examinations. Objective Questions on Physical Geography and World Geography for competitive examinations.

1. Who among the following proposed Laws of planetary motion?
[A] Newton
[B] Kepler
[C] Ptolemy
[D] Copernicus

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2. Which of the following rocks are known as Primary rocks?
[A] Igneous Rocks
[B] Metamorphic Rocks
[C] Sedimentary Rocks
[D] None of the above

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3. Which among the following is correct about Sirocco?
[A] It’s a warm & dry wind
[B] It’s a warm & moist wind
[C] It’s a cold & moist wind
[D] It’s a winter wind that blows in pacific ocean

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4. Bogor Palace is located in which of the following country ?
[A] India
[B] Indonesia
[C] Malaysia
[D] Singapore

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5. Which among the following types of dunes are most rare?
[A] Crescentic
[B] Linear
[C] Star
[D] Dome

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6. Which among the following is the windiest place on earth?
[A] North Pole
[B] Indian Ocean
[C] Antarctica
[D] Gobi Desert

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7. The time taken by the sun to revolve around the centre of our galaxy is how many years? (UPSC Prelims 1994)
[A] 25 million years
[B] 100 million years
[C] 250 million years
[D] 500 million years

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8. In which ocean is Sri Lanka island located?
[A] Bay of Bengal
[B] Indian Ocean
[C] Arabian Sea
[D] Pacific Ocean

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9. Sunset Beach is located in which country?
[A] Hawaii
[B] Australia
[C] Britain
[D] Japan

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10. The Isthmus of Catalina Island is located in which country?
[A] United States
[B] Brazil
[C] South Africa
[D] Canada

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