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WorksheetsGeography Competency Test
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 38mins
Geography is study of man and ___________
Land
Human Beings
Environment
Space
I have landed on the moon, I see the earth______________
In front of me
Above me
Below me
It cannot be seen
I see the sun setting, I walk for 100 meters towards the direction of the setting sun and then take a reverse turn, which direction am I walking?
North
South
East
West
On a given map, 5kms on the ground is represented by 1cm, then if you travel 25kms, then it will measure____ cms on the map.
10
05
15
20
The sphere of the earth represents mountains, beaches, plains, plateaus is known as_______________
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Shape and height of land is known as_____________
Climate
Weather
Relief
Drainage
Condition of atmosphere like sunny, rainy at a particular place on the Earth at any particular time is called_______________
Relief
Drainage
Weather
Climate
Which is NOT a part of the lithosphere?
Rocks
Mountains
Plateaus
Rivers
Which planet will take longer time to revolve around the sun than the earth?
Mercury
Mars
Jupiter
Venus
If I climb the mountain, the temperature from the base of the mountain to the peak will______________
Decrease
Increase
Remain the same
Cannot be determined
Lithosphere (Land) covers only about ____ percent of the total area of the earth’s surface.
20
29
30
35
Which of the following is not a part of the hydrological cycle?
Evaporation
Condensation
Precipitation
Cyclone
Location of a place is represented by_____________
Latitude
Longitude
Longitude as well as Latitude
Altitude
Cyclone that hit the coast of Gujarat in the month of June, 2023 is______________
Vayu
Fani
Biparjoy
Deva
. If I say that Panjim is located on the left bank of river Mandovi, then it is _____________ location.
Absolute
Relative
Graticule
Datum
_______ absorbs energy which is transferred to the atmosphere from the earth's surface and maintains temperature for life.
CO2
O2
NO2
O3
If the sun loses its illumination then, we will not be able to see ____________
Moon
Stars
Both a and b
None of the above
Without _______ there would be no clouds or rainfall.
CO2
O2
NO2
Water vapour
In terms of geographical size, ____________ is bigger.
Region
Area
Locality
Ward
I am travelling from Goa to UK, the major latitude that I will cross is ___________
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Arctic circle
Equator
Which of the following region will receive maximum sunlight?
Equatorial
Temperate
Tropical
Arctic
The oceans, seas, lakes and rivers will be part of the ________ sphere of the earth.
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Atmosphere
Which is the longest latitude on the earth surface?
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Arctic circle
Equator
Which of the following is NOT true of longitudes?
They are 360 in number
They are circles
They join North Pole to South Pole
They determine time
In Geography, features are represented by __________
Line
Point
Polygon
All of the above
Balancing the need to use resources and also conserve them for the future is called_________________
Sustainable Development
Resource Conservation
Resource Development
Human Resource Development
The resources can be conserved by __________
Reducing consumption
Recycling
Reusing
All of the above
Humans perspire when body temperature is warm and
Precipitation is low
Precipitation is high
Humidity is high
Humidity is low
When ice water is poured into a glass, tiny water droplets of water appear on the outside of the glass due to _________________
Condensation
Evaporation
Sublimation
Transpiration
Temperature can be measured as
Degree Celsius
Degree Fahrenheit
Percentage
Both a and b
Kind of geography which focuses on how people living on Earth interact with nature is classified as
Atmospheric Geography
Physical Geography
Environmental Geography
Human Geography
Average weather condition of specific area over many years is called
Atmosphere
Climate
Weather
Relief
Element which is used to measure how cold or hot weather is
Wind
Precipitation
Humidity
Temperature
In the air, amount of water vapor is classified as_____________
Wind
Precipitation
Humidity
Temperature
Fifth layer of Earth's atmosphere is
Exosphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
Troposphere
Rotation in which Earth rotates is from
West to East
East to West
North to South
South to North
Countries that faces mid-night Sun phenomena includes
England and Australia
Australia and Sweden
Finland and Sweden
Greenwich and Australia
Day on which Winter Solstice occurs is
21st December
21st March
21st September
21st June
During Winter Solstice, Summer season occurs in
Western hemisphere
Eastern hemisphere
Northern hemisphere
Southern hemisphere
If season in Northern Hemisphere is summer then season in Southern Hemisphere is
Spring
Autumn
Winter
None of the above
Due to which of the following factors does Pune receive much lesser rainfall as compared to Mumbai?
It is located on the leeward side of Western Ghats
It is located on windward side of Western Ghats
Distance from the sea
None of the above
In which of the following months does the Tamil Nadu coast get most of its rainfall?
December to February
March to May
June to September
October to November
Tropic of Cancer passes through
India and Iran
Iran and Pakistan
India and Saudi Arabia
Iran and Iraq
The circulation of water between ocean and land is known as ______________
Oxygen Cycle
Water Cycle
Nitrogen Cycle
None of these
Percentage of surface of Earth which is covered by water is_____________
70
80
60
90
23.5°S latitude is classified as
Tropic of Capricorn
Arctic circle
Tropic of Cancer
Antarctic circle
Imaginary lines that are parallel to Equator are called
North Poles
Latitudes
South Poles
Longitudes
The difference in the duration of day and night increases as one moves from ________ to _______.
Equator, poles
Tropic of Cancer, equator
Poles, equator
Tropic of Cancer, tropic of Capricorn
To travel by the shortest route one should follow___________
The winds
Latitudes
The rivers
Longitudes
Sense of time is due to______________
Rotation of earth
Revolution of earth
Rotation of moon
Both (a) and (b)
