Q. Which element is present in maximum quantity in the upper layer of the earth?

 ◉ aluminum

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of the above

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Iron

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ oxygen

✅ Correct

Q. In which rocks are mineral oil and coal found?

 ◉ Igneous

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in all of these

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ depressive

✅ Correct

 ◉ transformed

❌ Incorrect

Q. In which rocks are the fossils of plants and animals found?

 ◉ in all of the above

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ depressive

✅ Correct

 ◉ transformed

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Igneous

❌ Incorrect

Q. The highest volcanic mountain in the world is -

 ◉ monaaloa

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ cotopaxi

✅ Correct

 ◉ aconcagua

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Kilimanjaro

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which instrument is used to measure the intensity of an earthquake?

 ◉ richter scale

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of the above

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ seismograph

✅ Correct

 ◉ slide calipers

❌ Incorrect

Q. The highest active volcano in the world is

 ◉ cascade

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ cotopaxi

✅ Correct

 ◉ Kilimjaro

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Chimborazo

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which of the following continent does not have volcano?

 ◉ Asia

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Antarctica

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Australia

✅ Correct

 ◉ Africa

❌ Incorrect

Q. The highest plateau of the world is -

 ◉ Tibetan Plateau

✅ Correct

 ◉ mongolian plateau

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ columbia plateau

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ arabian plateau

❌ Incorrect

Q. The deepest lake in the world is

 ◉ Chad (South Africa)

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Baikal (Russia)

✅ Correct

 ◉ Titicaca (Bolivia)

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Geneva (Switzerland)

❌ Incorrect

Q. The largest lake in the world is

 ◉ caspian

✅ Correct

 ◉ titicaca

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Baikal

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Superior

❌ Incorrect

Q. The largest freshwater lake in the world is

 ◉ Superior

✅ Correct

 ◉ caspian

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Victoria

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Baikal

❌ Incorrect

Q. The largest brackish water lake in the world is

 ◉ Michigan

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ eerie

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ caspian

✅ Correct

 ◉ Victoria

❌ Incorrect

Q. The highest lake in the world is

 ◉ caspian

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ titicaca

✅ Correct

 ◉ van lake

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ chilka

❌ Incorrect

Q. The largest island of the world is -

 ◉ Indonesia

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ green land

✅ Correct

 ◉ sumatra

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Java

❌ Incorrect

Q. The smallest continent of the world is -

 ◉ Australia

✅ Correct

 ◉ North America

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ south america

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Antarctica

❌ Incorrect

Q. The longest mountain range in the world is -

 ◉ the andes

✅ Correct

 ◉ Rocky

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Alaska

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ karakoram

❌ Incorrect

Q. The largest desert in the world is

 ◉ Cabbage

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Support

✅ Correct

 ◉ Thar

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Kalahari

❌ Incorrect

Q. What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by the hydrosphere?

 ◉ 0.71

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 0.6

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 0.74

✅ Correct

 ◉ 0.75

❌ Incorrect

Q. The largest ocean is

 ◉ Hind

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Arctic

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Prashant

✅ Correct

 ◉ the Atlantic

❌ Incorrect

Q. The deepest pit in the world is

 ◉ sunda trough

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Mariana Trench

✅ Correct

 ◉ Tonda Trough

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Puerto Rico

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which salt is found in maximum quantity in sea water?

 ◉ Sodium chloride

✅ Correct

 ◉ calcium chloride

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ potassium sulfate

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ magnesium chloride

❌ Incorrect

Q. High tide comes when the Sun, Moon and Earth come in a straight line, when does this happen?

 ◉ Both 'A' and 'B'

✅ Correct

 ◉ on Saptami

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ on full moon

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ on new moon

❌ Incorrect

Q. What does the Pak Water Treaty connect?

 ◉ Java Sea and Indian Ocean

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Andaman Sea and China Sea

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Mannar and the Bay of Bengal

✅ Correct

 ◉ Kutch and Gulf of Khambhat

❌ Incorrect

Q. By which canal is the Red Sea connected to the Mediterranean Sea?

 ◉ Nail

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ panama

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ eerie

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ swez

✅ Correct

Q. The longest river of the world is -

 ◉ brahmaputra

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ amazon

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Indigo

✅ Correct

 ◉ Hwangho

❌ Incorrect

Q. On which river is Baghdad situated?

 ◉ Hudson

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Tigris

✅ Correct

 ◉ Potomac

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ danube

❌ Incorrect

Q. The world's highest waterfall is -

 ◉ howling

✅ Correct

 ◉ garsopo

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Hundru

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Angel

❌ Incorrect

Q. The most abundant gas present in the atmosphere is -

 ◉ oxygen

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ water vapour

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ carbon dioxide

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ nitrogen

✅ Correct

Q. The lowest layer of the atmosphere is -

 ◉ ionosphere

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ ozone layer

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ stratosphere

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Troposphere

✅ Correct

Q. In which layer of the atmosphere do meteorological phenomena take place?

 ◉ ozone layer

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ stratosphere

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ ionosphere

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Troposphere

✅ Correct

Q. In which atmospheric layer is the "ozone layer" found?

 ◉ exosphere

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Troposphere

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ stratosphere

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ ionosphere

✅ Correct

Q. By which layer of the atmosphere do radio waves change?

 ◉ exosphere

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ stratosphere

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ ozone layer

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ ionosphere

✅ Correct

Q. The instrument used to measure the humidity of the atmosphere is

 ◉ hygrometer

✅ Correct

 ◉ hydrophone

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ hydrometer

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ manometer

❌ Incorrect

Q. Air pressure measuring instrument is -

 ◉ manometer

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ hygro meter

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ barometer

✅ Correct

 ◉ hydro meter

❌ Incorrect

Q. The "Ozone layer" protects the earthlings from -

 ◉ from radioactive elements present on earth

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ ultraviolet rays from the sun

✅ Correct

 ◉ from aliens visiting earth

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ increasing amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

❌ Incorrect

Q. The largest producer of rice in the world is-

 ◉ Russia

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ India

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Indonesia

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ China

✅ Correct

Q. The largest producer of tea in the world is -

 ◉ China

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ england

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Sri Lanka

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ India

✅ Correct

Q. The largest producer of Banana in the world is-

 ◉ Sri Lanka

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Pakistan

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Nepal

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ India

✅ Correct

Q. The largest producer of iron ore in the world is -

 ◉ Russia

✅ Correct

 ◉ China

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ India

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ USA

❌ Incorrect

Q. The largest producer of coal in the world is -

 ◉ Russia

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ India

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ China

✅ Correct

 ◉ USA

❌ Incorrect

Q. The largest producer of tin in the world is -

 ◉ Indonesia

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ malaysia

✅ Correct

 ◉ Brazil

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ thailand

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which city is known as "Manchester of the East"?

 ◉ Shanghai

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Osaka

✅ Correct

 ◉ Mumbai

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ jakarta

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which is called the "Roof of the World"?

 ◉ Empire State Building

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Pamir Plateau

✅ Correct

 ◉ K-2

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ mount everest

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which of the following city is called "Eternal City" or "Holy City"?

 ◉ sitamani

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Varanasi

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Jerusalem

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Rome

✅ Correct

Q. The first person to reach the South Pole was

 ◉ Vasco da Gama

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ ammond sen

✅ Correct

 ◉ magellan

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Robert Pieri

❌ Incorrect

Q. The first person to reach the North Pole was

 ◉ Robert Pieri

✅ Correct

 ◉ ammond sen

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ captain Cook

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Copernicus

❌ Incorrect

Q. The largest island in the world is

 ◉ India

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Arabian Peninsula

✅ Correct

 ◉ green land

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Qatar

❌ Incorrect

Q. The largest delta in the world is

 ◉ Krishna-Godavari Delta

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Ganga Brahmaputra Delta

✅ Correct

 ◉ Nile Delta

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Mahanadi

❌ Incorrect

Q. The highest road in the world is

 ◉ none of the above

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Karakoram Highway

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ leh manali road

✅ Correct

 ◉ trans pacific route

❌ Incorrect

Q. The busiest river in the world is -

 ◉ Potomac

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Ganges

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ danube

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ rhine

✅ Correct

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