GK-World Geography Question and Answer
GK-World Geography Question and Answer
61. The landforms that are created by massive earth movements due to place tectonics are called
- structural landforms
- weathering landforms
- erosional landforms
- depositional landforms
63. The latitude 'AA' on the map represents the
- Tropic of Cancer
- Tropic of Capricorn
- Equator
- None of the above
64. The largest fresh water lake of Africa, area wise is
- lake Victoria
- lake Tanganyika
- lake Malawi
- lake Rudot
65. The important mountains of Europe include
- Andes, Alps, Pyrenees
- Alps, Carpathians, Pyrenees, Apennines
- Alps, Himalayas, Rock mountains
- None of the above
66. The last major glacial period began about 2,000,000 years before present and is commonly known as
- Pleistocene or ice age
- Paleocene or ice age
- Pliocene or ice age
- Holocene or ice age
67. The imaginary axis at which the earth rotates remains inclined at an angle of ____ to the plane of earth's orbit.
- 44 1/2 º
- 55 1/2 º
- 66 1/2 º
- 0 º
68. The ionosphere contains ionized air that protects the earth from
- the ultraviolet rays of the sun
- the infrared rays of the sun
- the falling meteorites
- None of the above
69. The horizontal of soil profile is composed of
- weathered parent material that is not affected by translocation and organic modification
- material affected by translocation & organic modification
- unweathered bedrock
- None of the above
70. The largest city in Latin America is
- Mexico city
- Caracas
- Rio-de-Janeiro
- Buenos Aires