CBSE Questions for Class 8 General Knowledge Static Geography Of India And World Quiz 11 - MCQExams.com

Koradi Thermal Power Station is located in _____.
  • Nagpur
  • Raipur
  • Mumbai
  • Secunderabad
Mariana Trench is located in the ocean floor of _____.
  • Southern Atlantic Ocean
  • Western Pacific Ocean
  • Eastern Pacific Ocean
  • Northern Atlantic Ocean
Where is Mekong Delta located?
  • Thailand
  • Cambodia
  • Myanmar
  • Vietnam
Which one of the following pairs of rivers and tributaries is not correctly matched?
  • Godavari : Indravati
  • Ganga : Penganga
  • Krishna : Bhima
  • Luni : Sukri
Taklamakan Desert is situated in ______.
  • Western Asia
  • Southern fringe of Sahara in Africa
  • South America
  • Central Asia
Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given.
Which of the following mountains is located along the Rhine river?
  • Pyreneese
  • Apennines
  • Carpathian
  • Black Forest
Rudraprayag is situated at the confluence of rivers Alaknanda and ____.
  • Bhagirathi
  • Mandakini
  • Nandakini
  • Dhauliganga
Which of the following statements about Ring of Fire is/are correct?
It is a zone of convergence plate boundaries
It is an active seismic and volcanic zone
It is associated with deep trench
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
  • 1 and 2 only
  • 2 and 3 only
  • 1 only
  • 1, 2 and 3
Teesta forms a part of which major river system?
  • Ganga
  • Brahmputra
  • Krishna
  • Caurvery
The World's largest island is ______________.
  • Greenland
  • Iceland
  • New Guinea
  • Madagascar
The Talakona waterfall is located in which state?
  • Himachal Pradesh
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Kerala
  • Assam
El Nino is an irregularly occurring series of climatic changes affecting the equatorial region of this ocean. Its effects are far-reaching, and it is known to cause deficient monsoons in India. Which is the affected ocean?
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Indian Ocean
  • Arctic Ocean
  • Pacific Ocean
Mt. Etna is an example of _____.
  • Vulnerable volcanoes
  • Active volcanoes
  • Extinct volcanoes
  • Dormant volcanoes
In which of the following countries would you find the aye-aye?
  • New Zealand
  • Madagascar
  • Kenya
  • Norway
State whether these sentences are true (T) or false (F).
The Rope Bridge is in Arunachal Pradesh.
  • True
  • False
Which state government has submitted a Devika river rejuvenation project to the Union Government for approval?
  • Uttarakhand
  • Punjab
  • Himachal Pradesh
  • Jammu & Kashmir
Which is the only country that is also a continent? 
  • Australia
  • Africa
  • Europe
  • Asia
Airports around the world have special codes. Unscramble the letters to get the name of the city in which they are located and select the correct match.
  • Code - ATH ; City - STERMADAM
  • Code - SYD; City - SHANET
  • Code - CDG; City - RACHIKA
  • Code - PEK; City - JEBIING
Gondwana Hills are located in
  • Punjab
  • Jammu & Kashmir
  • Madhya Pradesh
  • Nagaland
New York City has two commercial service-primary airports. One of them is named after America's $$35$$th president. What is the name of this airport?
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  • O'Hare International Airport
  • John F Kennedy International Airport
  • LaGuardia Airport
  • Dulles International Airport
This airport is the world's busiest airport and sees the maximum number of passengers transit through it. Name it.
  • Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport
  • Keflavik International Airport
  • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
  • Sheremetyevo International Airport
This Indian tribe is a primitive negrito tribe found in the Andaman Islands. Their names are coined by the neighbouring tribes which means "The other people" because they avoid interactions with outsiders. they use rafts, line in oval hut and are excellent swimmers and approximately $$400$$ in numbers. Which tribal people are we talking about?
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  • Garo
  • Jarawa
  • Toda
  • Shompen
The united Arab Emirates or UAE in the Arabian peninsula is a country that is composed of tiny kingdoms each ruled by an emir. How many emirates make up the United Arab Emirates ?
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
There are many countries in Northern Europe on the border of the Baltic Sea. Which among the following does not have a border along the Baltic Sea?
  • Latvia
  • Germany
  • Sweden
  • Austria
Which of the following cities is not situated on the river Ganges?
  • Haridwar
  • Allahabad
  • Agra
  • Kanpur
Cities which are not situated on the banks of river Ganges are
  • Bhagalpur, Kanpur and Patna
  • Ayodhya, Kolkata and Ahmedabad
  • Varanasi, Rishikesh and Kannauj
  • Haridwar, Allahabad and Mirzapur
The flag featured in the given picture carrier an assault rifle, an $$AK-47$$ with the bayonet attached to the barrel crossed by the hoe superimposed an open book. Name the country to which it belongs.
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  • Mozambique
  • Zambia
  • Libya
  • Eritrea
Which international port city given on a $$99$$ year lease to Great Britain by China, reverted back to China at the turn of the last century?
  • Beijing
  • Shanghai
  • Macau
  • Hong Kong
Which of the following is the world's loneliest island ?
  • Tristan da Cunha
  • Svalbard
  • Ha apai islands
  • Samso
The purchased of this territory from Russia by the USA for a few cents per acre was known as 'Seward's Folly' after the man who negotiated it. It later turned out to be a very mineral-rich territory. Which territory are we talking about?
  • Alaska
  • Hawaii
  • California
  • Florida
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