Geography Important MCQ question and answer for Competitive Examinations

Geography Important MCQ question and answer

1. Who is called the father of geography?

(a) Eratosthenes

(b) Herodotus

(c) Hipparchus

(d) Hecatius

2. Who first used the word Geographical for geography?

(a) Eratosthenes

(b) Herodotus

(c) Hipparchus

(d) Hecatius

3. What is a small celestial body revolving around a planet called?

(a) Tail Star

(b) planets

(c) satellite

(d) all these

4. At midnight in Norway: when is the sun visible?

(a) 12 August

(b) June 21

(c) 21st July

(d) March 21

5. Who discovered the solar system?

(a) Copernicus

(b) Aryabhatta

(c) Karl Ritter

(d) Kepler

6. Which among the following peaks is known as the “Five Treasures of Great Snow”?

(a) Lhotse

(b) Godwin Austen

(c) Kanchenjunga

(d) Dhaulagiri

7. Which among the following is India’s deepest landlocked and protected port?

(a)Vishakhapatnam

(b) Chennai

(c) Paradeep

(c) Kandla

8. Kalgoorlie and Coolgardie – places famous for gold mines are located in:

A. Australia

B. USA

C. England

D. South Africa

9. Apatanis are the tribes found in:

A. Himanchal Pradesh

B. Nagaland

C. Sikkim

D. Arunachal Pradesh

10. The year ____ is called a Great Divide in the demographic history of India.

A. 1901 

B. 1921

C. 1941

D. 1951

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