Geography Quiz, 07 September 2018

Consider AFRICA

1.It is separated from Europe by the Mediterranean Sea.

2.it is separated from Asia by the Red Sea

Which One is Incorrect

Consider Africa

1.Consist of Several Plateaus

2. The Plateau is Higher in the South and in east

Which one is Correct

Consider Horn of Africa

1.It is a Peninsula in East Africa

2.It lies South side of the Gulf of Aden.

3.It is in Southwest Red Sea

Which one is correct

The Okavango Basin is an endorheic basin found in southwestern Africa. With reference to this statement, consider the following statements:

1.An endorheic basin is a limited drainage basin that normally retains water and allows no outflow to oceans or rivers

2.The Okavango Basin extends across portions of Angola, Botswana, Namibia and Zimbabwe

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements

i) Africa is the second largest continent after Asia and is ten times the size of India

ii) Also called as The Dark Continent

iii) It is the only continent that crosses the Tropic of Cancer, Equator and Tropic of Capricon.

Which of the above are correct?

Consider the following

i) Strait of Gibraltar separates Europe from Africa

ii) Strait of Babel Mandel connects Red sea with Gulf of Aden

Which of the following are true?

Consider Lake Victoria

1.Largest Lake in Africa

2.Source of Nile.

3.It is World’s Largest Tropical Lake.

Which One is correct

Consider Africa

1.Africa has Largest Reserves of Cobalt Manganese, Chromium, Copper, Tin, Bauxite and Uranium.

2.Abundance of Coal and Iron can be Formed in North Countries of Africa.

Which one is Correct

Consider the following

i) Lake Kariba is located on the Zambezi River

ii) It is the largest manmade lake where commercial fishing is done

iii) It is the largest producer of hydroelectricity in Africa

Which of the above are incorrect?

Consider the following, which of these is incorrect?

i) Mishmi Hills is the highest range of Purvanchal Hills

ii) Mizo Hills were previously known as Lushai Hills

iii) Lohtak Lake is situated in the Manipur hills