Tag: geography

Questions Related to geography

What is the name given to the people who rear cattle in Prairies?

  1. Homesteads

  2. Ranches

  3. Cowboys

  4. Yankees


Correct Option: C

When the Treaty of Antarctic was signed?

  1. 1 December, 1959

  2. 21 December, 1959

  3. 9 December, 1962

  4. 6 December, 1960


Correct Option: A

In Desert region temporary streams are called ________.

  1. Playas

  2. Wadies

  3. Rivers

  4. All of these


Correct Option: B

Equatorial climate is also known as _________.

  1. Polar climate

  2. Temperate climate

  3. Mediterranean climate

  4. Tropical climate


Correct Option: D

What are shade loving trees known as?

  1. Aquaphyte
  2. Heliophytes

  3. Sciophyte

  4. Halophytes


Correct Option: C

Which of the following is an example of tropical monsoon climate area?

  1. Amazon Basin

  2. South- west Africa

  3. East coast of Central America

  4. Congo River Basin


Correct Option: B

What is the Mean annual temperature of tropical monsoon climate area?

  1. $18^\circ$C

  2. $20^\circ$C

  3. $26^\circ$C

  4. $30^\circ$C


Correct Option: B

What is the approximate annual rainfall of equatorial climate region?

  1. 2,500 millimeters

  2. 3,000 millimeters

  3. 1,000 millimeters

  4. 2,000 millimeters


Correct Option: D

Mosses and Lichens are found in _________.

  1. desertic vegetation

  2. tropical vegetation

  3. tundra vegetation

  4. none of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:
Only mosses, lichens and very small shrubs are found in Tundra vegetation. It grows during the very short summer. This is called Tundra type of vegetation. This vegetation is found in the polar areas of Europe, Asia, and North America.

'During some days in the year the sun never rises while during some periods the sun never sets' can be experienced in which regions ___________.

  1. Monsoon region

  2. Savanna region

  3. Tundra region

  4. Prairie region


Correct Option: C