A.
Walther Penck
B.
Grove Karl Gilbert
C.
William Morris Davis
D.
Charles Cotton
Answer:
Option C: William Morris Davis
2. Which is the largest island in Europe?
A.
Iceland
B.
Ireland
C.
Sicily
D.
Great Britain
Answer:
Option D: Great Britain
3. The Horn of Africa is a region located in which part of the African continent?
A.
Easternmost
B.
Westernmost
C.
Northernmost
D.
Southernmost
Answer:
Option A: Easternmost
4. The asthenosphere is the layer of the Earth that lies _______ the lithosphere.
A.
Above
B.
Below
C.
Between
D.
None of the options
Answer:
Option B: Below
5. The science that deals with the earth’s physical structure and the materials of which it is made, their history, and the processes that act on them is called?
A.
Geography
B.
Sociology
C.
Geology
D.
Demography
Answer:
Option C: Geology
6. The White Sea is located on the northwest coast of which country?
A.
Egypt
B.
United States
C.
Russia
D.
Japan
Answer:
Option C: Geology
7. Which is the deepest known oceanic trench in the world?
A.
Tonga Trench
B.
Philippine Trench
C.
Kermadec Trench
D.
Mariana Trench
Answer:
Option D: Mariana Trench
8. Botswana is a country in which continent?
A.
North America
B.
Africa
C.
South America
D.
Europe
Answer:
Option B: Africa
9. Which is the longest river in Pakistan?
A.
Indus
B.
Sutlej
C.
Lora
D.
Gomal
Answer:
Option A: Indus
10. Which award is considered the “Nobel Prize for Geology”?
A.
Crafoord Prize
B.
Thorarinsson Medal
C.
Clarke Medal
D.
Vetlesen Prize
Answer:
Option D: Vetlesen Prize
11. Which geologist first developed the concepts of pediplain and pediplanation?
A.
Lester Charles King
B.
William Morris Davis
C.
Grove Karl Gilbert
D.
Walther Penck
Answer:
Option A: Lester Charles King
12. Which is the third most populated country in Asia?
A.
Pakistan
B.
Bangladesh
C.
Indonesia
D.
Japan
Answer:
Option C: Indonesia
13. Which is the second-longest river in Europe?
A.
Rhine
B.
Danube
C.
Volga
D.
Ural
Answer:
Option B: Danube
14. Which is the tallest mountain when measured from base to peak?
A.
Mount Everest
B.
Mount Elbrus
C.
Mount Aconcagua
D.
Mauna Kea
Answer:
Option D: Mauna Kea
15. A fertile spot in a desert where water and plants are found is called?
A.
Oasis
B.
Valley
C.
Mirage
D.
Canyon
Answer:
Option A: Oasis