14000+ MCQs World Geography (Industry and Transport)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 14/12/2025
1. Assertion (A) The major part of New Zealand’s railways runs in North island. Reason (R) In South island, railway construction is hindered by rugged terrain.
2. Which of the following is not correct about Trans-Siberian Railway?
3. The highway network of Germany are called
4. The Cape Route has assumed some importance in the shipping world because
5. Consider the following statements.
I. Mobility of capital determines location of industries in socialist countries.
II. Transport and communication is required for transportation and organisation of industries.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
6. Which of the following cities is known as the oil capital of Europe?
7. Several industrial units come together to make use of the advantages offered by urban centres. This is known as
8. Losch considered which of the following as an important factor in determining the location of an industry?
9. For the location of which one of the following industries, the availability of raw material is not the primary consideration?
10. Which one is the biggest wool producing country in the world?
11. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
12. Which of these can be classified as footloose industry?
13. The first three countries in the world in terms of road length are
14. Assertion (A) There is uneven distribution of industries across the world’s regions. Reason (R) Factors of industrial location influences the type of industry and its viability.
15. Japan is one of the leading industrial country in the world because
16. Assertion (A) High cost of land discourages industrial setups. Reason (R) Energy intensive industries are located near source of power.
17. In Southern hemisphere, the highest network of roads is in which country?
18. The largest and the busiest inland waterway in the world is
19. The Panama Canal is different from the Suez Canal as it has
20. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
21. Which one of the following seas/gulfs are connected by the Suez Canal?
22. The correct sequence in descending order of the given countries in terms of railway length in the world is
23. Weber introduced a famous locational theory for localisation of manufacturing industries, known as
24. Eurotunnel for fast running trains joins
25. The largest railway station of the world is
26. The longest railway platform in the world is
27. The oldest international airline is
28. The longest network of road is present in which country?
29. During a flight from Delhi to Tokyo the following are the landing airports.
I. Hongkong
II. Hanoi
III. Taipei
IV. Bangkok
The correct sequence of the landing at these airports during an onward journey is
30. Which one of the following is an example of 'Footloose' industry?
31. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
32. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
33. World’s longest rail-road tunnel Seikan is in
34. Air Garuda airline is related to …… .
35. Sericulture industry is native of
36. Consider the following statements about Weber’s Industrial Location Theory.
I. He considered transport cost as a function of weight and distance.
II. His theory tries to identify the point of minimum transport cost.
III. He considered perfect competition among industries.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
37. Assertion (A) Industries are not located at places where markets for finished goods are not available. Reason (R) Markets are places where industrial goods are sold at viable prices.
38. The longest inland waterway in the world is
39. The shortest route between Perth to London is
40. The canals in Western Europe are mainly used for
41. Which city is an important centre for the cotton textile industry?
42. Assertion (A) Canada is the largest newsprint producer in the world. Reason (R) British Columbia is the largest timber producer of Canada.
43. Which country's airlines is 'Lufthansa'?
44. Which one of the following countries has the highest average of road length on a per thousand square kilometer area basis?
45. Which one of the following pairs is not correct?
46. Quebec and Ontario are famous for which industry?
47. The shift of the aluminium industry from the Dnieper region to Siberia was made possible because of
48. Why is the Akron region of USA famous?
49. The shortest air route from Moscow to San Francisco is
50. In terms of the monetary value, the largest ship-builder of the world is