Geography Quiz 13

Geography Quiz 13

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1. Which is the most abundant metal on earth's crust?

Iron
Magnesium
Aluminium
Zinc

2. Which mountain range is known as the "roof of the world"?

Pamir
Andes
Ural
Alps

3. Which is the least populous inhabited continent?

Asia
South America
Africa
Australia

4. Which is the most abundant rare gas in the atmosphere of earth?

Helium
Krypton
Neon
Argon

5. What is the amount of ground displacement in an earthquake called?

Fault
Slip
Strike
Focus

6. The driest non-polar desert in the world, Atacama, is located in which continent?

Africa
Asia
South America
North America

7. Which is the most populous democracy in the world?

USA
France
India
Australia

8. Through which strait the International Date Line pass?

Bering strait
Palk strait
Strait of Gibralter
Bass strait

9. The basin of which river is known as the "Ruhr of India"?

Krishna
Godavari
Brahmaputra
Damodar

10. Name the atmospheric layer in which meteors burn up while entering the earth's atmosphere

Thermosphere
Ionosphere
Troposphere
Mesosphere

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