World Physical Geography

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World Physical Geography: Overview

In this topic, we will learn about the phenomena which make up the environment. It gives information of the environmental features, places and regions around the world. It also discusses the distribution of natural resources across the world.

Important Questions on World Physical Geography

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Which is the largest stretch of sandy desert in the World?

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Pick up the correct statement from the following

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Which of the following latitude trade winds blow towards equator?

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The largest hydroelectric dam Itaipu is located in which country?

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If a news is broadcast from London at 10:30 AM, at what time it will be heard at Baghdad (45 degrees E)?

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What does karst mean ??

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What is the shape of the orbit of the earth around the sun?

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Which is the 2rd layer of the atmosphere from the earth's surface ?

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The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through _____.

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Rocks formed due to alteration of original structure due to heat and excessive pressure are called_____.

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Which of the following is associated with the study of the charecterstics, evolution and development of geological-forms?

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The Sinai Peninsula is located in_____.

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Days and nights and changes in the seasons are caused because of _____.

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For one hour time-variation, the longitudinal distance would be the equivalent to which of the following?

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Khamsin is____.

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Which one of the following is not a sedimentary rock?

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What is the leading cause of differences in the duration of day and night?

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Cosmology is a study of _____?

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The barometric pressure at the base of a mountain is 750 mm Hg and at the top 600 mm Hg . If the average air density is 1 kg/m3 the height of the mountain is approximately-