Geography MCQs 21

What is the name of the central part of the earth?
(a) Mantle
(b) Core-✔️
(c) Crust
(d) None of the above

What is/are the basic purpose(s) of dams?
(a) Storage of water in a large reservoir.
(b) Generation of electricity (Hydel Power)
(c) Control of floods
(d) All of the above-✔️

Which continent has no desert?
(a) Australia
(b) Europe-✔️
(c) Antarctica
(d) South America

Which is the thinnest earth layer?
(a) Core
(b) Mantle
(c) Crust-✔️
(d) None of the above

What is the name of the second highest African peak?
(a) Mount Kenya-✔️
(b) Mount Kilmanjaro
(c) Mount Congo
(d) None of the above

The Nile is the largest river of the world. Name the second largest river of Africa?
(a) The Congo-✔️
(b) The Niger
(c) The Senegal.
(d) None of the above

The point that lies directly above the source of an earthquake is known as
(a) Earthquake Center
(b) Epicenter-✔️
(c) Gravitational Center
(d) Geological Center

Name the middle part of the earth?
(a) Core
(b) Crust
(c) Mantle-✔️
(d) None of the above

Which is the world’s largest mangrove forest(s) ?
(a) Changa Manga Forest
(b) Sundarbans Forest-✔️
(c) Amazon Forest
(d) All of the above

The part of desert where adequate water is available for cultivation is called:
(a) Oasis-✔️
(b) Marsh
(c) Island
(d) Isthmus