Earth: Top 100 MCQ With Free Exam Geography SET:-6

Q11. The science of drawing map is called

(A) Cartography
(B) Geography
(C) Topology
(D) Geology

Answer: Cartography

Q12. The Map showing the speciality of the surface of any area is called as

(A) Relief Map
(B) Area Map
(C) Thematic Map
(D) Geographic Map

Answer: Relief Map

Q13. On the 21st June, the day light is seen at the North Pole for __

(A) Zero hrs.
(B) 12 hrs.
(C) 18 hrs.
(D) 24 hrs.

Answer: 24 hrs.

Q14. Latitude and longitude both __

(A) Pass through poles
(B) Run parallel to the equator
(C) Run parallel to each other
(D) Run perpendicular to each other

Answer: Run perpendicular to each other

Q15. When it is 8 P.M. in Tokyo, what is the time at Panama Canal which is located at 180° W of it ?

(A) 4.00 P.M.
(B) 8.00 A.M.
(C) 12.00 A.M.
(D) 12.00 Noon

Answer: 8.00 A.M.

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Q16. The speed of rotation of the earth is the highest __

(A) Along the Equator
(B) At the North Pole
(C) Along the Tropic of Cancer
(D) Along the Arctic Circle

Answer: Along the Equator

Q17. The time of Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich time Cairo is situated at __

(A) 27° East
(B) 27° West
(C) 30° East
(D) 30° West

Answer: 30° East

Q18. Which star is nearest to the Earth ?

(A) Sun
(B) Alpha Centauri
(C) Pole star
(D) Chitra

Answer: Sun

Q19. Which among the following statments is true regarding International Date Line ?

(A) It is 180° Longitude
(B) It is a straight line
(C) It is a big circle
(D) It is a curved line beyond Earth

Answer: It is 180° Longitude

Q20. Which of the following is the International Date line ?

(A) Equator
(B) 0° longitude
(C) 90° eastern longitude
(D) 180° longitude

Answer: 180° longitude