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GEOGRAPHY QUIZ

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How much percent(%) of the Earth's surface does the second largest continent on Earth occupy?

a)

50%

b)

30%

c)

25%

d)

20%

2.

What are the raw materials for the Iron and Steel industry?

a)

manganese

b)

wood

c)

soil

d)

sulphur

3.

Which fly causes sleeping sickness?

a)

Homesick fly

b)

Sleeping sickness fly

c)

Tsetse fly

d)

You

4.

What were the reasons for the late discovery of the world's second largest continent?

a)

Straight unbroken coastline

b)

inhospitable interior

c)

Pillows were there on the boundary so people slept there only

d)

all of the above

5.

World's poorest continent.

a)

India

b)

Slum of India

c)

Africa

d)

Europe

6.

What separates Africa from Asia?

a)

Strait of Gibraltor

b)

Suez Canal

c)

Asian Canl

d)

Sahel

7.

Which is the coldest Layer of the Atmosphere?

a)

Troposphere

b)

Tropopause

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Exosphere

8.

Bank is an example of

a)

Primary Sector Industries

b)

Secondary Sector Industries

c)

Tertiary Sector Industries

d)

None of the above

9.

IT hub of India

a)

Banglore

b)

Bengaluru

c)

Mumbai

d)

Ahemdabad

10.

Oldest Industry of the World.

a)

Fishing Industry

b)

Automobile Industry

c)

Cotton Textile Industry

d)

IT

11.

Which of the following is not a true dessert?

a)

Kalahari

b)

Namib

c)

Sahara

d)

Mandel habibi

12.

Which river has the largest manmade lakes?

a)

kalahari

b)

congo

c)

nile

d)

orange

13.

where does the river nile empty?

a)

indian ocean

b)

red sea

c)

caspian sea

d)

mediterranean sea

14.

highest peak in alpine mountain ranges.

a)

mt.elbrus

b)

mt.mont blanc

c)

mt.balkans

d)

mt.kilimanjaro

15.

active volcanoes in the alps.

a)

mt.mont blanc

b)

mt.kilimanjaro

c)

mt.etna

d)

mt.nubian

16.

The two continental plates of Africa.

a)

Nubian And somali

b)

East Africa And West Africa

c)

The African Plates

d)

under africa and forward africa

17.

london is situated on this river

a)

The Thames

b)

The Rhine

c)

The london

d)

The Seine

18.

what is a long, narrow, deep inlet of sea between high cliffs typically formed by submergence of a valley?

a)

Fjord

b)

Rift Valley

c)

Fiord

d)

Undermated

19.

most powerfully flowing river in africa.

a)

Congo

b)

Nile

c)

Nubian

d)

Limpopo

20.

longest river of europe.

a)

The Vlog

b)

The Volga

c)

The Thames

d)

The Rhine

21.

1% of the atmosphere consist of this

a)

nitrogen

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

inert gases

d)

water vapour

22.

how many layers of atmosphere are there?

a)

2

b)

6

c)

5

d)

9

23.

meteors burn up here

a)

troposphere

b)

exosphere

c)

stratosphere

d)

mesosphere

24.

this layer has the ionosphere.

a)

thermosphere

b)

mesosphere

c)

stratosphere

d)

exosphere

25.

densest layer of atmosphere

a)

thermoosphere

b)

troposphere

c)

mesosphere

d)

ionosphere

26.

the explorers that explored africa.

a)

mungo park

b)

David Stanley

c)

Henry Livingstone

d)

Henry Morton Stanley

27.

how much does africa covers the worlds population?

a)

12%

b)

78%

c)

68%

d)

16%

e)

none of the above

28.

Africa is Home to (a)   countries.

29.

These are the smallest in Africa

a)

Seychelles islands

b)

togo

c)

Liberia

d)

tunisia

30.

The arid and almost totally uninhabited desert.

a)

Sahara

b)

Kalahari

c)

Namib

d)

Great Arabian

31.

Ahmedabad is known as the _______________ with over 70 textile mills in the city.

a)

best cotton producing state in india

b)

manchester of united nations

c)

cotton world

d)

manchester of india

e)

cotton state of india

32.

Why is Africa called the "Dark Continent"?

a)

As it is really dark

b)

as it was discovered late

c)

there are black people living in there

d)

none of the above

33.

Africa Is called the ______________

a)

cradle of human civilization

b)

cradle of man

c)

cradle of mankind

d)

cradle of human

34.

Latitudinally it extends between____and____ (AFRICA)

a)

37 degree N and 35 degree S

b)

35 degree N and 73 degree N

c)

37 degree S and 35 degree N

35.

It is separated from Europe by (a)   sea.

36.

southern most tip of africa is called as________.

a)

cape of good

b)

good cape of hope

c)

cape of good hope

d)

of good hope cape

37.

Important lines of latitude and longitude that pass through Europe.

a)

Prime Meridian

b)

Tropic of Cancer

c)

Tropic of Capricorn

d)

Equator

38.

Fjords are specially found in (a)   (hint: starts with N)

39.

The atmosphere is composed of five layers as a result of __________________.

a)

difference in length

b)

difference in height from earth

c)

difference in temperature

d)

all of the above

40.

Sugar industries are located close to the sugarcane crushing plants so that the ______________.

a)

juice does not spoil.

b)

transportation is less.

c)

money is not wasted.

d)

its their wish , whatever they do.

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