All about the World

Q.1. The Hwang Ho River falls into

A. Indian Ocean

B. Yellow Sea.

C. Red Sea

D. Bay of China

Ans. Yellow Sea

Q.2. Greenland is under the rule of

A. Turkey

B. Denmark

C. Germany

D. Portugal

Ans. Denmark

Q.3. Who constructed Suez Canal?

A. Fyodor Litke

B. Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky

C. Voin Rimsky-Korsakov

D. Ferdinand de Lesseps

Ans. Ferdinand de Lesseps

Q.4. The oldest rock system of the world is

A. The Archaean Rock system

B. The Zircons Rock system

C. The Primitive Rock system

D. None of these

Ans. The Archaean Rock System

Q.5. Which country is known as the "Sugar Bowl" of the world?

A. Cuba

B. China

C. Australia

D. India

Ans. Cuba

Q.6. The largest glaciers are

A. Mountain glaciers

B. Alpine glaciers

C. Continental glaciers

D. Piedmont glaciers

Ans. Continental glaciers

Q.7. The highest average salinity amongst the following seas is reported from

A. Dead Sea

B. Red Sea

C. Black Sea

D. Mediterranean Sea

Ans. Dead Sea

Q.8. The Himalayan mountain system belongs to which of the following?

A. Volcanic mountains

B. Residual mountains

C. Block mountains

D. Fold mountains

Ans. Fold mountains

Q.9. The island state of Australia is

A. Victoria

B. Queensland

C. Tasmania

D. New South Wales

Ans. Tasmania

Q.10. The ice age ended about __ years ago.

A. 140 years

B. 1,400 years

C. 14,000 years

D. 140,000 years

Ans. 14,000 years

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