GENERAL KNOWLEDGE MCQS PART.11

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE MCQS PART.11

General Knowledge MCQs includes General Geography, World Information, Countries, Atmosphere, Universe Info, Rivers, Oceans, Mountains, Lakes, Empires, Books, Sports and International Organizations. These questions are very important for all type of exams across all countries.

If you want to compete with others in different tests, then you must have grip on General knowledge as it covers more portion of the paper. So be prepared with General Knowledge.

1. What can be the maximum duration of totality for a solar eclipse?

A.   11.5 minutes 50 seconds

B.   7 minutes 40 seconds

C.   1 hour 40 seconds

D.   None of these

2. “Mohs’ Scale” is used to indicate the:

A.   Degree of hardness of minerals

B.   Degree of viscosity of a liquid

C.   Degree of elasticity of a material

D.   Degree of brittleness of a substance

3. How much Third world comprises approximately % of world’s human race?

A.   40

B.   50

C.   60

D.   70

 4. Which types of rocks are mainly found in the Himalayan range?

A.   Granite

B.   Igneous

C.   Sedimentary

D.   Metamorphic

5. Which of the following is an example of seasonal winds?

A.   Cyclones

B.   Thunderstorms

C.   Monsoon

D.   Anticyclones

6. The length of the Suez Canal is approximately:

A.   120 km

B.   130 km

C.   150 km

D.   160 km

7. Which of the following is the icy continent?

A.   Australia

B.   Greenland

C.   Antarctica

D.   None of these

8. In which type of climate are coniferous forests found?

A.   Hot desert

B.   Siberian

C.   Mediterranean

D.   Savanna

9. Which of the following types of forests account for most of the total forest area in the world?

A.   Littoral

B.   Deciduous

C.   Coniferous

D.   Broad-leaved

10. To which kind of rock does marble belong?

A.   Volcanic

B.   Metamorphic

C.   Sedimentary

D.   Plutonic

11. Which of the following is an example of sedimentary rock?

A.   Slate

B.   Limestone

C.   Marble

D.   None of these

12. Which of the following is an igneous rock?

A.   Marble

B.   Shale

C.   Granite

D.   Quartize

13. The Mediterranean regions are characterized by heavy rain in:

A.   Autumn

B.   Summer

C.   Winter

D.   Spring

14. The heaviest rainfall is recorded in:

A.   Tropical mountain areas

B.   Equatorial regions

C.   Temperate regions

D.   Mediterranean regions

15. What are cyclones?

A.   No rain for a long duration

B.   Heavy showers

C.   Violent winds and rain

D.   Sudden, heavy floods

16. Sun rises in the east and sets in the west due to the:

A.   Rotation of the Earth on its axis

B.   Shape of the Earth

C.   Movement of Sun

D.   Revolution of the Earth around the Sun

17. On June 21, the sun is vertically overhead the:

A.   Equator

B.   Tropic of Capricorn

C.   Tropic of cancer

D.   Position of the sun is not definite

18. When the days and nights are equal the rays of the sun directly fall on the:

A.   Tropic of cancer

B.   Equator

C.   North Pole

D.   South Pole

19. Spring tides occur:

A.   Full moon day as well as on new Moon day

B.   The day when the moon’s position is in its first quarter

C.   Only on new Moon day

D.   Only on full Moon day

20. Wind blowing in a spiral form around a region of low atmospheric pressure is a:

A.   Cyclone

B.   Tornado

C.   Hurricane

D.   Anticyclones

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