Saturday, June 17, 2017

Basic Geography Questions /Answers

Geography Q & A
Which country is the largest producer of Bauxite?
Australia

By what name is the Ganga known in Bangladesh?
Padma

Which hill station is known as the “Queen of Satpura”?
Panchmarhi

What is the name of India’s southern tip?
Indira Point

The deepest surface depression on earth is?
Mariana Trench

Which forest in India has the most extensive Mangroove vegetation?
Sundarbans

Which ecosystem covers the largest area of the earth’s surface?
Marine Ecosystem

What is the most abundant element in the earth’s crust?
Oxygen

Which is a global biodiversity hotspot in India?
Western Ghats

Which country in Africa has luxurious tropical rain forests?
Ivory Coast

Which soil is also known as 'Regur'?
Black Soil

Which river crosses the equator twice?
Congo

Country through which both Equator and Tropic of Capricorn pass?
Brazil

Which Strait separates Africa from Europe?
Strait of Gibraltar

Which is the largest island in the Indian Ocean?
Madagascar

Which is considered to have an adverse effect on Indian Monsoon?
El Nino

Lines joining places receiving equal amount of rain fall?
Isohytes

Which one is the longest river in India that flows entirely within India?
Godavari

Where is Sargasso sea located?
North Atlantic Ocean

Which planet is known as veiled planet?
Venus

After how many years does Halley’s comet appear once in a period?
76 years

Which type of forest covers the maximum area in India?
Tropical Deciduous Forest

What type of climate is best suited for horticulture?
Mediterranean

What is the most abundant metal in the earth’s crust?
Aluminium

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