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1) What kind of weathering takes place on the Valley side above the surface of the glacier? a. Frost shattering b. Hailing c. Drizzling d. Chemical weathering
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2) After rains in the equatorial region are the result of influences: a. Sea breeze b. Land breeze c. Monsoon d. Convectional
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3) Mediterranean regions are useful for: a. Fruit growing b. Wine production c. Tourism d. All of these
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4) A wind which reverses seasonally is known as wind: a. Cyclone Hurricane b. Hurricane c. Monsoon d. Earthquake
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5) The largest latitude circle on the earth is: a. Arctic Circle b. Tropic of Cancer c. The equator d. Tropic of Capricorn
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6) World largest delta is in: a. India b. Sri Lanka c. Japan d. Bangladesh
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7) What is meant by Equinox? a. Day and night are equal b. The longest night c. The shortest day d. the largest day
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8) What is meant by solstice: a. The longest night b. When sun reaches its maximum distance from the equator c. When sun goes through equator d. All of above
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9) The season changes because of the: a. Planet Mercury is attracting the sun b. Earth is revolving round the sun c. Earth is revolving its aix d. Moon is revolving round the sun
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10) What is the age of earth? a. 4600 million years b. 6200 million years c. 5500 million years d. 4500 million years
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11) Antarctica is situated in the: a. North Pole b. South Pole c. Eastern Hemisphere d. Western Hemisphere
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12) Which continent is called a Dark continent? a. Europe b. North America c. Africa d. Antarctica
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13) In which continent is the Alps mountain to be found? a. Europe b. North America c. South America d. Asia
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14) Suez canal is between: a. Atlantic Ocean and Red Sea b. Indian Ocean and North Sea c. Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea d. North Sea and Japan Sea
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15) Which is shortest day in the Northern Hemisphere? a. 15-Jan b. 22-Dec c. 29-Dec d. 30-Jan
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16) The earth rotation on its axis is: a. South to North b. North to South c. East to West d. West to East
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17) Rainfall related to mountains is: a. Cyclonic rainfall b. Monsoon rainfall c. Orographic rainfall d. Normal rainfall
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18) Which water way gives the source of terrestrial? a. Canals b. Lakes c. Rivers d. Oceans
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19) Friendship Bridge on Oxus river connects: a. Uzbekistan and Afghanistan b. Tijikistan and Kazakhstan c. Russia and Afghanistan d. China and Russia
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20) Johar strait separates: a. Italy and Japan b. France and Germany c. Singapore and Malaysia d. Florida and Sicily
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21) Before occupation of Indonesia in 1975, east timor was a colony of: a. England b. Russia c. Germany d. Portugal
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22) D-Day is: a. A day on which something important to happen b. A day of Rehabilitation c. A day of catastrophic end d. A day of defeat
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23) Dover strait separates: a. Cuba and Florida b. Spain and South Africa c. Germany and France d. England and France
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24) Bay of Biscay is situated between: a. Germany and France b. Finland and Scotland c. France and Spain d. Estonia and Sweden
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25) Identify the oldest democratic country of the world. a. UK b. Japan and Russia c. Greece d. Germany
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26) The largest underwater tunnel "Seikan Rail" is located in: a. England b. Germany c. Brazil d. Japan
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27) The largest democratic country of the world. a. USA b. Greece c. India d. China
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28) The most populous metropolitan area is: a. New York b. Sydney c. Mexico City d. Tokyo
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29) The coldest region of the world is: a. Siberia b. Mason Ram c. Haiti d. Siachen
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30) The world tallest tree "The Red Wood Tree" is situated at: a. Beijing b. Clifornia c. Paris d. New York
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31) The biggest square, the Tiananmen square, is in: a. France b. Germany c. Chine d. Japan
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32) Which of the following years is not a leap year? a. 1964 b. 1980 c. 1984 d. 1990
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33) The sun shines vertically on the equator: a. Once a year b. Twice a year c. Four times a year d. Thrice a year
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34) Which country will have the longest summer day? a. USA b. Pakistan c. France d. Greenland
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35) The standard time of Pakistan is: a. 3.5 hours ahead of Greenwich time b. 5 hours ahead of Greenwich time c. 4 hour behind Greenwich time d. 4 hours ahead Greenwich time
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36) On which date sun's rays are vertical over the Tropic of Cancer? a. 21-Mar b. 21-Jun c. 23-Sep d. Dec
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37) The minimum distance between the sun and the earth occurs on: a. 22-Dec b. 21-Jun c. 22-Sep d. 3-Jan
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38) What is the period of lunar month? a. 27.32 days b. 27.50 days c. 30 days d. 29.53 days
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39) Greenwich is situated near: a. New York b. Tokyo c. London d. Paris
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40) Epirogeny is result of: a. Vertical earth movements b. Mass movements c. Horizontal earth movements d. All of these
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41) What is meant by orogeny? a. Upliftments at continental scale due to vertical earth movements b. Upliftment at continental scale due to horizontal earth movements c. Upliftment at sub-continental scale due to vertical earth movements d. Upliftment at sub-continental scale due to horizontal earth movement
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42) Red sea is an example of: a. Fold Valley b. Rift Valley c. Eroded Valley d. Volcanic structure
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43) The Elastic Rebound Theory deals with: a. Distribution of oceans and continents b. Active and dormant volcanic activity c. Folding and faulting d. Earthquakes
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44) What is graben? a. Downfolded area b. An unfolded area c. An up forwarded d. A down faulted area
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45) Where is focus of the plutonic earthquakes? a. On the surface of earth b. Just below the crust of the earth c. At great depth in the interior of earth d. It can be anywhere in basaltic rocks
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46) The cradles of civilisation have been: a. Valleys b. Plains c. Plateau d. Hills
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47) What layer of atmosphere is vital for telecommunications? a. Troposphere b. Thermosphere c. Stratosphere d. Ionosphere
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48) Which cloud is likely to cause heavy rainfall? a. Nimbo-stratus b. Cirro cumulus c. Strato-cumlus d. Stratus
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49) What is a cyclone? a. A low pressure system with clockwise winds in the Northern Hemisphere b. A high pressure system with anti-clockwise winds in Northern Hemisphere c. A low pressure system with anti-clockwise winds in Northern Hemisphere d. A high pressure system with clockwise winds in the Northern Hemisphere
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50) Warm air tends to rise up through cold air because: a. The warm air is heavier b. The warm air is denser c. The warm air is less denser d. Of convection
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