Geography

Q.1. Cartography is
A. Mapmaking
B. Mapmaking through graphic representation
C. Mapmaking through measurement
D. All of these
Ans. All of these

Q.2. Physical geographic features include
A. Climate
B. Land
C. Water
D. All of the above
Ans. All of the above

Q.3. Equinox means the
A. Days are longer than nights
B. Nights are longer than days
C. Days and nights are equal
D. Shortest day and shortest night of a year
Ans. Days and night are equal

Q.4. Lines drawn parallel to the equator are called
A. Latitudes
B. Longitudes
C. Meridian
D. None
Ans. Latitudes

Q.5. One lunar day is equal to
A. 1year
B. 365 earth days
C. 14 earth days
D. 28 earth days
Ans. 28 earth days

Q.6. The distance between consecutive longitude at the pole is
A. 0 km
B. 18 km
C. 25 km
D. 10 km
Ans. 0 km

Q.7. The latitude 'AA' on the map represents the
A. Tropic of Cancer
B. Tropic of Capricorn
C. Equator
D. None
Ans. Equator

Q.8. The lines passing through places which have the same height above the sea level is known as
A. Contour
B. Isolyet
C. Parallel
D. Isobars
Ans. Contour

Q.9. The rising of the evening star indicates the
A. South pole
B. North pole
C. East
D. West
Ans. West

Q.10. Which of the following is a great circle
A. Arctic circle
B. Equator
C. Tropic of Cancer
D. Tropic of Capricorn
Ans. Equator

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